TrueHoop

By Henry Abbott

Award-winning hard truths about the NBA since 2005.... more

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The podcast currently has 592 episodes available.

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September 12, 2024Expensive teams and what are the necessary ingredients to win in the NBA?
On today's episode Henry Abbott and Jarod Hector discuss:
Expensive NBA teams like the Suns and Bucks who won't win an NBA title this season, what can they do to change things going forward?
Henry's excellent article on Victory Cake
What can teams like the Blazers, Bulls, and Nets do to get better?

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1h 15min
September 09, 2024What can derail the Celtics this season and why do NBA players hate Rudy Gobert?
On today's episode Jarod Hector and David Thorpe discuss:
David's article on the Celtics
Jamal Murray's contract extension
Shaq and many former and current players think Rudy Gobert is a bad basketball player, what's the deal with the Rudy hate?

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56min
September 05, 2024NBA Season Preview: Mavericks, Knicks, 76ers, and Thunder
On today's show Jarod Hector and David Thorpe discuss:
Dallas Mavericks
New York Knicks
Philadelphia 76ers
Oklahoma City Thunder
Four players Jarod and David think can make significant improvement this season

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51min
August 29, 2024NBA Season Preview: The Indiana Pacers and Minnesota Timberwolves
On today's episode Jarod Hector and David Thorpe discuss:
David's article previewing the Indiana Pacers
David's article previewing the Minnesota Timberwolves
What young players can learn from Jayson Tatum's Olympic experience
A closer look at the development of Jaden Ivey, Jabari Smith Jr. , Keegan Murray, Dyson Daniels and Jalen Duren

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45min
August 26, 2024NBA Season Preview: The lottery teams
On today's episode Jarod Hector and David Thorpe discuss the bad teams heading into the 2024-25 season:
Brooklyn Nets
Chicago Bulls
Charlotte Hornets
Washington Wizards
Portland Trail Blazers
Utah Jazz
Can Wemby save the Spurs from being a bottom dweller this season?

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50min
August 23, 2024LA pro runs and how good will the Denver Nuggets be this season?
On today's show Jarod Hector and David Thorpe discuss:
David's trip to Los Angeles to see his players and connect with NBA power players
What positives can be taken from pros playing summer pick up?
David's article on the Nuggets, are they serious title contenders?

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41min
August 19, 2024The fast brain vs. the slow brain, who gets it right in the NBA?
On today's episode Henry Abbott and Jarod Hector discuss:
Henry's book update
The fast, intuitive, and emotional brain and the slower, more deliberative, and more logical brain. What is best for success in the NBA? It sort of depends on your job...
How does fast and slow thinking impact the product on the floor?

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1h 1min
August 15, 2024Team USA taught the world a lesson and what Wemby asked KD the after gold medal game
On today's show Jarod Hector and David Thorpe discuss:
David's article on Team USA's humility and the lesson it taught the world
Wemby wants to learn from KD, David has an idea of what that might look like
Has the rest of the world caught up to the NBA?
Quick thoughts on the Jazz, Lakers, and Warriors

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48min
August 12, 2024Team USA wins gold, looking ahead to 2028, and how dominant will Wemby be in the next Olympics?
On today's show Jarod Hector and David Thorpe discuss:
Team USA's win over France for the gold medal in men's basketball
Steph, LeBron, and KD
How much did this loss hurt Victor Wembanyama? How will it motivate him going forward?
Team USA in 2028
European vs. American player development

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47min
August 08, 2024Team USA vs. Nikola Jokic and why NBA players need a plan for summer development
On today's episode Jarod Hector and David Thorpe discuss:
Team USA vs. Team Serbia for a place in the gold medal game. Does Serbia behind Nikola Jokic have a path to victory?
Team Canada had a disappointing Olympic tournament and David has a theory
Should Jamal Murray's poor play for Canada, worry the Denver Nuggets?
David's excellent article on the importance of a plan in player development

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52min

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The podcast currently has 592 episodes available.

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How many episodes does TrueHoop have?

More shows like TrueHoop

The Bill Simmons Podcast

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

The Zach Lowe Show