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Hoops Tonight with Jason Timpf

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Jason Timpf breaks down the NBA's biggest games, storylines and scuttlebutt (hopefully in that order).

Episodes

Hoops Tonight - Warriors & Celtics top contenders, LeBron & Lakers missing piece | NBA Rankings

Jason Timpf shares his six tiers of NBA Finals contenders at the midpoint of the season. What separates the Celtics, Nets, Warriors, and Bucks from the rest of the league? And will LeBron James' Lakers or Luka Doncic's Mavericks be able to fill in the missing piece to elevate their team to contender status? #volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 12, 202334 min

Hoops Tonight - Steph Curry returns in Warriors loss vs. Suns + the big issue in Golden State

Jason Timpf reacts to Steph Curry's return in the Golden State Warriors' 113-125 loss to the Phoenix Suns and discusses what the main issue has been for Golden State during their three-game losing streak. Later, Jason breaks down the wild finish to the Thunder-Heat game, shares why he views the Thunder as a team to watch out for in the near future, and reacts to Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers' dominant win over Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks.#volume See omnystudio.com/listener ...

Jan 11, 202325 min

Hoops Tonight - NBA Midseason Awards: Why Kevin Durant is MVP over Luka Doncic & Nikola Jokic

Jason Timpf shares his NBA midseason awards, including the MVP race featuring the biggest stars in basketball such as the Brooklyn Nets' Kevin Durant, Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics, the Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo and many more! Then Jason gives his picks for Defensive Player of the Year (including The Volume's Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors), Most Improved Player, and Rookie of the Year. #volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 11, 202333 min

Hoops Tonight - Nets win streak snapped, Lakers big win without LeBron + Celtics-Mavericks Reaction: Tatum & Boston bury Luka & Dallas, but questions linger

Jason Timpf reacts to several NBA games including DeMar DeRozan and the Chicago Bulls' 121-112 win over Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets to snap Brooklyn's 12-game win streak, Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves' 113-106 victory over Damian Lillard's Portland Trail Blazers, Klay Thompson and the Warriors falling 122-119 to the Detroit Pistons, Draymond Green's ejection, and the Lakers massive 112-109 win over the Miami Heat without LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Plus,Timpf reacts t...

Jan 06, 202339 min

Hoops Tonight - Donovan Mitchell drops 71, Klay has 54 in Warriors win, LeBron & Embiid's big nights

Jason Timpf reacts to Donovan Mitchell's 71-point explosion in the Cleveland Cavaliers' 145-134 win over the Chicago Bulls, Klay Thompson's dominant 54-point performance and Draymond Green's continued defensive excellence in the Golden State Warriors 143-141 victory over Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks, Joel Embiid's 42-point night in the Philadelphia 76ers' 120-111 win over the New Orleans Pelicans, and LeBron James' 43-point outburst in the Los Angeles Lakers' 121-115 win over LaMelo Ball and...

Jan 04, 202328 min

Hoops Tonight - Jokic & Nuggets big win vs. Celtics, Ja Morant & Grizzlies bully Pelicans & Kings

Jason Timpf reacts to the Denver Nuggets' 123-111 win over Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics and shares how Nikola Jokic was able to dominate one of the NBA's best defenses. Later, he discusses Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies going 2-0 over the weekend against the Pelicans and Kings and debates how dangerous Memphis will be in the playoffs. #volume #herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 03, 202329 min

Hoops Tonight- LeBron's monster game lifts Lakers over Hawks + Jordan Poole, Klay Thompson lead Warriors to 4th straight win vs. Trail Blazers

Jason Timpf reacts to LeBron James' 47-point explosion on his 38th birthday to lift the Los Angeles Lakers to a 130-121 win over Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks. Then, Jason Timpf reacts to the Golden State Warriors beating Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers 118-112. He discusses how Draymond Green, Klay Thompson and Jordan Poole have led the Warriors to 4 straight wins and whether they will continue their winning ways without Steph Curry. #volume #herd See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Jan 02, 202325 min

Hoops Tonight - How Kevin Durant & Kyrie Irving saved Brooklyn Nets season

Jason Timpf reacts to Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets 125 -117 win over Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers. He then breaks down how the Brooklyn Nets have won 13 of their last 14 games, and discusses whether or not they will win the NBA Finals. #volume #herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 28, 202229 min

Hoops Tonight - Knicks blast Warriors, Giannis & Bucks down Pelicans, 76ers take down Raptors

Jason Timpf reacts to Jalen Brunson, R.J. Barrett, and the New York Knicks' 132-94 win over Draymond Green and the Golden State Warriors, who were playing without Stephen Curry. What has been the biggest factor in New York's 8-game win streak? And how must Golden State adjust without their MVP point guard? Later, Jason breaks down several games from around the NBA including the Timberwolves' 116-106 win over Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks, Giannis Antetokounmpo's 42-point performance in th...

Dec 21, 202242 min

Hoops Tonight - How LeBron & Lakers survive AD injury, Warriors blast Raptors, Durant & Kyrie go off

Jason Timpf reacts to Anthony Davis' foot injury and breaks down the moves LeBron James and the Lakers front office should make in his absence. He later discusses which Warriors need to step up with Stephen Curry out, Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving's big night as the Nets continued their surge against the Detroit Pistons, and the primary reason why Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics have endured recent struggles.#volume #herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 20, 202238 min

Hoops Tonight - Reaction to LeBron James & Russell Westbrook leading the Lakers over Nuggets

Jason Timpf reacts to LeBron James & Russell Westbrook leading the Los Angeles Lakers over Nikola Jokic & the Denver Nuggets 126-108, despite Anthony Davis exiting the game due to a foot injury. He then breaks down Kyrie Irving's clutch 4th quarter in the Nets win over the Raptors, and Paolo Banchero leading the Orlando Magic to their 5th straight win, beating the Celtics 117-109. #Volume #herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 17, 202226 min

Hoops Tonight - Steph Curry injury reaction: How will Warriors survive without star point guard + Power Rankings

First (3:00), Jason Timpf reacts to Stephen Curry's shoulder injury that he sustained during the Golden State Warriors' 119-125 loss to the Indiana Pacers. How will Steve Kerr, Draymond Green, and Klay Thompson keep the Warriors afloat without their MVP? Later (21:00) Jason ranks his top-10 teams in the NBA. #volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 16, 202232 min

Hoops Tonight - Reaction to LeBron James & Lakers collapse vs. Celtics, Westbrook falling apart

Jason Timpf reacts to LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers' 4th quarter collapse in their 118-122 overtime loss to Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics. Jason highlights how the Lakers depth issues are affecting LeBron and Anthony Davis as well as the regression of Russell Westbrook's play. He later discusses Joel Embiid and the 76ers' dominant 123-103 win over the Sacramento Kings. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 15, 202233 min

Hoops Tonight - Giannis Antetokounmpo explodes, Bucks dominate Stephen Curry & Warriors

Jason Timpf reacts to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks' 128-111 win over Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, Klay Thompson and the Golden State Warriors. Jason breaks down Giannis' big night along with the Warriors' struggles. He later discusses Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and the Brooklyn Nets winning eight of their last nine games as well as Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, and the Los Angeles Clippers taking down Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics Monday night. #Volume See omnystudio.com/...

Dec 14, 202232 min

Hoops Tonight - Steph Curry & Klay Thompson lead Warriors over Celtics; why Jayson Tatum struggled

Jason Timpf reacts to Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, and the Golden State Warriors' 123-107 win over Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics. Jason breaks down how Steph and Klay were able to dominate the Celtics, why the Warriors should be title favorites, and how the Jayson Tatum and the Celtics continue to struggle with high pressure situations. #volume #herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 11, 202225 min

Hoops Tonight - LeBron and Lakers fall to 76ers, Bucks take down Mavericks, Zion dominates vs. Suns

First (3:00) Jason reacts to LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Russell Westbrook & the Los Angeles Lakers losing to Joel Embiid, James Harden & the Philadephia 76ers in overtime. He then (29:30) discusses Giannis Antetokounmpo & the Milwaukee Bucks beating Luka Doncic & the Dallas Mavericks 106-105. Later, he reacts to Zion Williamson's dominant 35 point performance in the New Orleans Pelicans' 128-117 win over the Phoenix Suns. #volume #herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Dec 10, 202240 min

Hoops Tonight - Celtics blast Suns, young Warriors step up in loss vs. Jazz, Lakers Trade Targets

First (3:00), Jason Timpf reacts Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics' dominant 125-98 win over Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns. Has Boston become Jason's favorite to win the NBA Finals? He later discusses the Utah Jazz' 124-123 win over Klay Thompson, Jordan Poole, and the Golden State Warriors, who were playing without Stephen Curry and Draymond Green. How promising were the performances from the younger Warriors such as Poole, James Wiseman, and Jonathan Kuminga? Later (34.00) Jason discusse...

Dec 09, 202256 min

Hoops Tonight -Steph Curry & Warriors stumble vs. Pacers, why Kawhi & Clippers should be encouraged

Jason Timpf reacts to Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and the Golden State Warriors' 104-112 loss to the Indiana Pacers. Jason shares how the Warriors "fell for the trap" against a Pacers team led by Andrew Nembhard. but missing key pieces. He later discusses Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, and the Los Angeles Clippers' 119-117 win over the Charlotte Hornets and why Clippers fans should be optimistic moving forward. #volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 07, 202223 min

Hoops Tonight - Reaction to Trae Young-Hawks issue, LeBron & Lakers contenders? + Celtics-Nets

First (3:00), Jason Timpf reacts to the ongoing issues between Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks. Jason also discusses LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers' current win streak after their win over the Washington Wizards. Jason later recaps the all-star showdown between Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets against Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and the Celtics, and Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans' meteoric rise to prominence in the Western Conference. #volum...

Dec 06, 202247 min

Hoops Tonight - MVP: Jayson Tatum or Giannis? Anthony Davis dominating on D, Paolo Banchero a star?

Jason Timpf breaks down his quarter-season NBA award winners including a tight race between the Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum and Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo for league MVP, with Steph Curry and Luka Doncic not far behind. Jason also shares his defensive player of the year, rookie of the year, and most improved player. #herd #volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 04, 202228 min

Hoops Tonight - Anthony Davis & LeBron James lead Lakers to win over Giannis & Bucks, Warriors beat the Bulls

First (3:00), Jason Timpf reacts to Anthony Davis and LeBron James leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 133-129 victory over Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. He also discusses Russell Westbrook's role in the big win in "his best game as a Laker.” Later (23:00), Jason breaks down the Warriors taking down the Bulls and the Celtics beating the Miami Heat. #Herd #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 03, 202241 min

Hoops Tonight - Why Devin Booker makes Suns best in West, surprising spark for LeBron & Lakers

Jason Timpf breaks down Devin Booker's dominance as the Phoenix Suns have jumped out to a 15-6 record and first place in the Western Conference, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks improved play as they chase the Boston Celtics, and how Russell Westbrook has surprisingly provided a boost for LeBron James and the Lakers this season. #volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 02, 202235 min

Hoops Tonight - Are Jayson Tatum & Celtics NBA's best? Joel Embiid's MVP play + 76ers turnaround

Jason Timpf breaks down the hot start for Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and the Boston Celtics. Are they the NBA's team to beat over Giannis Antetokounmpo's Milwaukee Bucks and Stephen Curry's Golden State Warriors? Later, Jason discusses Joel Embiid's MVP play, the 76ers' improvements, Myles Turner's dominance for the Pacers, and why the Timberwolves need to be careful with Karl-Anthony Towns' calf-strain. #volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 01, 202235 min

Hoops Tonight - Steph Curry & Warriors NBA Finals favorites? Are LeBron James & Lakers a threat?

Jason Timpf discusses what has led to Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, and the Golden State Warriors getting their season back on track and whether he views them as the favorites to win the NBA Finals. He later breaks down Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets success early in this NBA season, LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the Los Angeles Lakers opportunity to make a run, and how Kemba Walker can help Luka Doncic and the struggling Dallas Mavericks. #volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/l...

Nov 29, 202242 min

Hoops Tonight - Ben Simmons Returns, Holiday Mailbag

First (3:00), Jason Timpf reacts to Ben Simmons return to Philadelphia in the 76ers' 115-106 victory over Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and the Brooklyn Nets. Jason discusses why 76ers fans don't have much reason to be upset with Simmons' departure, and how it doesn't compare with LeBron James leaving the Cavaliers for the Heat in 2010. Later (20:00) Jason Timpf answers listener questions including whether LeBron James and the Lakers will trade Russell Westbrook or keep him for the season, who nee...

Nov 23, 202240 min

HoopsTonight - Klay Thompson leads Warriors, how Anthony Davis is key for LeBron James & Lakers

Jason Timpf reacts to Klay Thompson's 41-point performance in the Warriors 127-120 win over the Houston Rockets. Are Steph Curry and Golden State getting back on track? Later, Jason discusses Bones Hyland's impressive night in the Nuggets 98-97 win over Luka Doncic and the Mavericks, Kevin Durant and the Nets' 127-115 win over the Ja Morant-less Memphis Grizzlies, the 76ers' impressive victory over Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks, and how Anthony Davis can be the key to LeBron James and the ...

Nov 22, 202241 min
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