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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 - FIBA World Cup Preview, Top 25 Players of Last 25 Years: Allen Iverson’s MASSIVE impact on the NBA

Jason Timpf discusses the upcoming FIBA World Cup and the Team USA roster. Headlined by Anthony Edwards, Brandon Ingram, Jalen Brunson, Jaren Jackson, and Mikal Bridges, Jason breaks down how Team USA needs to play in order to knock off the likes of Canada, France, and Slovenia. Plus, Jason continues his ranking of the top 25 players in the last 25 years by revealing Nos. 17-14. Anthony Davis of the Los Angeles Lakers, Jason Kidd of the Dallas Mavericks, Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic, and A...

Aug 25, 202353 min

Hoops Tonight - Top 25 Players of Last 25 Years: Why Paul Pierce & Tony Parker became champions

Jason Timpf continues his ranking of the top 25 players in the last 25 years by revealing Nos. 21-18. This group includes NBA champions such as Tony Parker of the San Antonio Spurs, Paul Pierce of the Boston Celtics, Chauncey Billups of the Detroit Pistons, and Pau Gasol of the Los Angeles Lakers. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 24, 202340 min

Hoops Tonight - Top 25 Players in the NBA: Why Nikola Jokic is EASILY the BEST player in the NBA

Jason Timpf finishes off his ranking of the 25 best players in the NBA with No. 1, NBA Champion Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets. Jokic has emerged as the clear cut best player in the NBA after back-to-back MVPs, and then an NBA championship this year after dismantling LeBron James and Anthony Davis in the western conference finals, and then Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 21, 202331 min

Hoops Tonight - Top 25 Players in the NBA: Why Steph Curry is UNSTOPPABLE in the Warriors offense

Jason Timpf continues his ranking of the top 25 players in the NBA with No. 2, Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors. Steph is undoubtedly the best shooter in NBA history, but it’s more than just his shooting ability that makes him the second best player in the NBA. No matter what the defense throws at him, Steph continues to find ways to either score, or get teammates Klay Thompson and Draymond Green open looks. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 19, 202326 min

Hoops Tonight - Top 25 Players in the NBA: Why Giannis Antetokounmpo is unguardable

Jason Timpf continues to rank the 25 best players in the NBA by revealing No. 3, Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks. Giannis has an NBA championship, two MVPs, and an NBA Finals MVP on his resume at only 28 years old. He is bigger, faster, and stronger than everyone else in the league, and by far the best regular season player in the NBA. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 17, 202328 min

Hoops Tonight - Top 25 Players in the NBA Joel Embiid is the BEST scorer in the NBA

Jason Timpf continues to rank his top 25 players in the NBA by getting into his top 5. At No. 5, reigning MVP, and Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid. Despite Embiid’s efficiency plummeting in the playoffs the last few years, he has led the league in scoring in back to back years, and after winning the MVP, is deserving of the number 5 spot. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 16, 202326 min

Hoops Tonight - James Harden calls Daryl Morey "A liar," + 8 Potential Harden Trades

Jason Timpf reacts to the news that Philadelphia 76ers point guard James Harden has publicly called Daryl Morey a liar, and that he will never play for an organization that he runs ever again. Harden requested a trade during the summer, and the Clippers seem to be the top team in play. Jason discusses several other trade packages that make sense for Harden. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 15, 202338 min

Hoops Tonight - Top 25 Players in the NBA: Anthony Davis is the best DEFENSIVE player in the NBA

Jason Timpf continues to rank his top 25 players in the NBA by revealing No. 6, Los Angeles Lakers’ Anthony Davis. After starting the season 2-10, Anthony Davis carried the Lakers to the Western Conference Finals by anchoring the defense. While he isn’t the offensive player of other players in the top 10, his presence on defense is enough for him to be ranked 6th in the NBA. #Volume #herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 11, 202329 min

Hoops Tonight - Top 25 Players in the NBA: Jayson Tatum can be the BEST player in the world

Jason Timpf continues his ranking of the 25 best players in the NBA, by revealing No. 7, Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum. After averaging 30 points per game last season, there’s no question that Tatum is an elite scorer. At only 25 years old, Jayson Tatum is one of the great young superstars in the league. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 11, 202324 min

Hoops Tonight - Top 25 Players in the NBA: LeBron James is still a SUPERSTAR at 38 years old

Jason Timpf continues his ranking of the 25 best players in the NBA by revealing number 8, LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers. When healthy, LeBron is still EASILY a top 5 player in the NBA, but because of his injury history the last couple years, LeBron checks in at number 8. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 10, 202331 min

Hoops Tonight - Top 25 Players in the NBA: The one metric that makes Jimmy Butler great

Jason Timpf reveals his No. 9 player in his ranking of the 25 best basketball players in the NBA with Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat. Despite not having off the chart box score numbers, playoff Jimmy is a real phenomenon as he continues to WIN basketball games when they matter most. #volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 08, 202328 min

Hoops Tonight - Top 25 Players in the NBA: "Luka Doncic is a bonafide, top-tier superstar"

Jason Timpf continues his ranking of the top 25 players in the NBA by revealing his No. 10 player, Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks. Jason breaks down the polarizing nature of Doncic’s game and explains why he landed at the No. 10 spot with players like LeBron James and Jimmy Butler still to be ranked. #volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 08, 202323 min

Hoops Tonight - Top 25 Players in the NBA: Does Kyrie Irving crack the top 20?

Jason Timpf continues his ranking of the top 25 players in the NBA. Today he reveals Nos. 21-19, which includes Kyrie Irving of the Dallas Mavericks, Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks, and Brandon Ingram of the New Orleans Pelicans. #volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 01, 202319 min

Hoops Tonight - Top 5 NBA Offseasons: Why Lakers are now ready to dethrone Nuggets

Jason Timpf ranks his Top 5 NBA teams that had the best offseason including why the Lakers quietly made some amazing moves to put themselves back in the conversation of western conference favorites. Jason also reacts to the Phoenix Suns trading Chris Paul to the Golden State Warriors, and then trading for Bradley Beal to create a new big 3 with Kevin Durant and Devin Booker. Finally, he explains the significance of the San Antonio Spurs landing the first overall pick, and getting to select Victo...

Jul 29, 202315 min

Colin Cowherd Podcast - Wemby Debut Overreaction, Bad Dame Optics, Scoot Upside, Knicks Needs w/ J. Timpf

First Colin reacts to the comical media overreaction to Victor Wembanyama’s lackluster Summer League debut, and why the well oiled UFC machine continues to dance on boxing’s grave. Then, he joins Hoops Tonight host Jason Timpf at the Summer League in Vegas to discuss the media panic over Wemby’s debut, if Gregg Popovich should load manage him to acclimate him to the NBA, why the optics of Dame Lillard trade demand are so bad, the biggest surprise Summer League standout, if the new NBA midseason ...

Jul 10, 202337 min

Hoops Tonight - Is Chris Paul enough to bring Steph Curry and Draymond Green back to NBA Finals?

Jason Timpf breaks down the Golden State Warriors offseason moves to try and get Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and Klay Thompson back to the NBA Finals. The Warriors added Chris Paul in a trade that sent Jordan Poole to the Washington Wizards, added veteran point guard Cory Joseph, and drafted power forward Trayce Jackson-Davis out of Indiana as well. Is this enough to get the Warriors back over the hump? #volume #herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 07, 202321 min

Hoops Tonight - Lakers Offseason Breakdown: Does LeBron have enough help to win title?

Jason Timpf breaks down the Los Angeles Lakers’ offseason moves and discusses how LeBron James and Anthony Davis will have a shot at dethroning Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets this coming year. The Lakers are mostly running it back in 2023-24 after re-signing Austin Reaves, D’Angelo Russell, and Rui Hachimura, while adding some extra depth in Cam Reddish, Jaxson Hayes, and Gabe Vincent. Will it be enough to get them to the 2024 NBA Finals? #volume #herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

Jul 06, 202322 min
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