Hoopsology

Howard Megdal, Author of “Rare Gems” and the host of Locked On Women's Basketball Podcast, joins the show to discuss the recent growth, past failures, and bright future of women’s basketball and the WNBA. Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife.

Rare Gems is available now:

https://www.amazon.com/Rare-Gems-Generations-Women-Paved/dp/1637271980

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We welcome New York Times best-selling author, a professor at the University of Texas, and the author of Hoop Atlas, Kirk Goldsberry. Kirk goes in depth about LeBron’s Greatness, why the three point shot is important, and he explains how his book Hoop Atlas gives readers a visual tour through the three last decades of pro hoops history. Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife. 

Hoop Atlas is available now via the link below.

https://www.amazon.com/Hoop-Atlas-Mapping-Remarkable-Transformation-ebook/dp/B0CF2J3JNQ 

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We’re back to discuss this absolute GOLD MINE of an NBA Playoffs Second Round! Luka vs SGA, Ant vs Jokic, Tatum vs Mitchell, and Haliburton vs Brunson: we break it all down and give our predictions. We also touch on Pat Beverly’s ridiculous behavior and Wemby’s unanimous Rookie of the Year Award campaign.

Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife.

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Matt's Twitter: @thetrainerstake

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We go back into the lab as Justin and Matt discuss the hottest storylines during the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Matt and Justin break down what the future lies for the Suns and why LeBron was so frustrated after his Lakers were eliminated from the playoffs. 

Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife.

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Tim Chartier (Author of “Get in the Game” and Davidson Math Professor) joins the show to educate us on analytics in sports, basketball, sports injuries, and beyond!

Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife.

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The postseason is not only on fire in the NBA but also internationally with EuroLeague Basketball. We speak with Evan Planchon, the Head of Digital Marketing at Euroleague Basketball. Justin goes in-depth with Evan about how EuroLeague works, the popularity of the league in Europe, its passionate fanbase, and the league’s relationship with the NBA.

Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife.

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The playoffs are in full gear and the Knicks have high expectations to advance far in the NBA Playoffs. Justin chats with The Associated Press’ Brian Mahoney about whether the Knicks can overcome the injury to Julius Randle and if New York is primed to make a huge run in the playoffs.

Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife.

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Matt goes into the lab solo as he provides a detailed preview of the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Which teams did Matt pick to advance and will any upsets happen? Find out Matt’s picks for the first round of the NBA Playoffs!

Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife.

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The momentum for women’s college basketball continues as the basketball world watched the WNBA Draft and is excited for the upcoming WNBA season. We welcome the Wall Street Journal’s Rachel Bachman onto Hoopsology to discuss how Caitlin Clark has affected the dynamic for the upcoming WNBA season, expectations for when she plays in the Olympics, the future of Dawn Staley at South Carolina, and a lot more.

Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife.

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In this edition of Hoopsology Matt and Justin welcome tech expert Brian Tong to discuss how the recent release of the Apple Vision Pro will affect the NBA viewing experience. 

Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife.

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