Jason reacts LIVE after the conclusion of the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers primetime matchup including how Luka Doncic and LeBron James continue to mesh and Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown rounding into championship form. He also breaks down other games from the weekend including Nikola Jokic's historic triple double for the Denver Nuggets and Steph Curry's Golden State Warriors continuing their strong play. Timeline 4:00 - Start 5:00 - Lakers/Celtics 34:00 - Jokic vs SGA MVP debate...
Mar 09, 2025•36 min
Jason reacts LIVE after the Los Angeles Lakers got a big win against the New York Knicks after Jalen Brunson left with an ankle injury. He discusses the Luka Doncic and LeBron James pairing, JJ Redick’s defensive gameplan, and the challenges with officiating. #Volume Follow Jason Timpf on social: https://twitter.com/_JasonLT https://www.instagram.com/jtimpf15/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 07, 2025•24 min
Jason Timpf breaks down the Golden State Warriors getting a huge win on the road in Madison Square Garden against the New York Knicks and highlights how Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler continue to complement each other offensively. Then he discusses Kevin Durant leading the Phoenix Suns to a huge win over the Los Angeles Clippers, Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers surviving a comeback attempt from the Houston Rockets, and LeBron James and Luka Doncic once again leading the Los Angeles Lakers...
Mar 05, 2025•41 min
Jason Timpf answers NBA mailbag questions from fans on topics ranging from Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James' tweets about NBA media coverage and the face of the league debate, whether Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics are an all-time great team, where Kevin Durant should go next if he leaves the Phoenix Suns, who the most unguardable players in the league are, and more. Timeline 4:00 - Start 5:00 - LeBron's comments 14:30 - Should Lakers add Stanley Johnson 16:00 - Celtics in big mome...
Mar 05, 2025•28 min
Jason Timpf breaks down the Boston Celtics getting a shorthanded win against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets including Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown's ability to attack Jamal Murray and Denver's defense. Then he discusses the Los Angeles Lakers beating the Los Angeles Clippers again despite poor play from LeBron James, and how Luka Doncic has led them to the two seed in the Western Conference. Finally, he discusses the Minnesota Timberwolves embarrassing the Phoenix Suns and what Kevin Duran...
Mar 04, 2025•35 min
Jason breaks down how Luka Doncic and LeBron James led the Los Angeles Lakers to a win over the Clippers behind the NBA's best defense over the past 21 games, how Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers won despite a massive Boston Celtics run led by Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, and how Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets picked apart the Detroit Pistons defense. Timeline 4:00 - Start 5:30 - Lakers/Clippers 24:30 - Celtics/Cavaliers 35:00 - Nuggets/Pistons #Volume #Herd Follow Jason Timpf...
Mar 01, 2025•36 min
Jason Timpf reacts LIVE after the Los Angeles Lakers got an important win against the Minnesota Timberwolves in a game where Luka Doncic struggled to shoot, LeBron James played great, and Anthony Edwards got ejected. Then he discusses Steph Curry’s 56 point night for the Golden State Warriors and Russell Westbrook’s resurgence with the Denver Nuggets. Visit microsoft.com/challengers to learn more. Timeline 4:00 - Intro 5:15 - Lakers/Timberwolves 25:45 - Warriors/Magic 45:00 - Russell...
Feb 28, 2025•40 min
Jason Timpf breaks down the Los Angeles Lakers big win over the Dallas Mavericks behind Luka Doncic and LeBron James clutch fourth quarter performances, Ja Morant leading the Memphis Grizzlies to a big win over the Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns, and Cade Cunningham leading an impressive Detroit Pistons turnaround. Timeline 4:00- Start 5:20 - Lakers/Mavericks 15:30 - MVP level LeBron James 30:00 - Suns/Grizzlies 44:00 - Pistons turning it around #Volume #Herd Follow Jason Timpf on social: htt...
Feb 27, 2025•42 min
Jason breaks down the Golden State Warriors big win against the Dallas Mavericks and how Jimmy Butler has completely revitalized Steph Curry, the Oklahoma City Thunder getting revenge on the Minnesota Timberwolves and Chet Holmgren’s impact including getting huge stops on Anthony Edwards, and the Cleveland Cavaliers showcasing their all around team including Evan Mobley significantly outplaying Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. Timeline 4:00 - Start 5:30 - Warriors / Mavericks 17:30 - Thunde...
Feb 25, 2025•35 min
Jason Timpf reacts after the Los Angeles Lakers get a big win against the Denver Nuggets behind an impressive effort from Luka Doncic, LeBron James, and LA’s defense. Nikola Jokic was held in check from a scoring standpoint and the Nuggets couldn’t keep it a game in the fourth quarter. #Volume #Herd Follow Jason Timpf on social: https://twitter.com/_JasonLT https://www.instagram.com/jtimpf15/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 24, 2025•28 min
Jason Timpf breaks down Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics dominant win over Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kyle Kuzma jump starting the Milwaukee Bucks in a comeback win over Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers, LeBron James leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a win over the Portland Trail Blazers, and answers NBA mailbag questions about Luka Doncic, the Oklahoma City Thunder, and more. Timeline: 4:15 - Start 6:00 - Celtics dominate 76ers 25:00 - Bucks b...
Feb 22, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Jason Timpf breaks down the Los Angeles Lakers’ “sloppy” loss to the Charlotte Hornets including Luka Doncic having another subpar performance, LeBron James almost bringing them back, and LaMelo Ball leading the way to a win. He also discusses Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s MVP case for the Oklahoma City Thunder and how impressive it’s been considering Chet Holmgren missing time and Jalen Williams’s shooting slump. Visit microsoft.com/challengers to learn more. Tim...
Feb 21, 2025•32 min
Jason Timpf breaks down his top 15 contenders for the NBA Finals following All-Star Weekend. Jason discusses which teams slot into each of his five championship tiers including Jayson Tatum's Boston Celtics, Nikola Jokic's Denver Nuggets, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Oklahoma City Thunder. Where do LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and the Los Angeles Lakers come in after winning 10 of their last 12 games? Are Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks or Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks a big...
Feb 19, 2025•34 min
Jason Timpf reacts to NBA All-Star Weekend including the new format, Mac McClung in the dunk contest, and Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James not playing in the games. Later, Jason breaks down who would win a 1-on-1 NBA tournament featuring players like LeBron, Kevin Durant, Steph Curry, and Nikola Jokic. Jason closes the show by discussing Draymond Green's critical comments around the NBA and why Jason disagrees with the Warriors star on many of his talking points. Timeline: 4:00 - Intro 5:00 ...
Feb 18, 2025•28 min
Jason Timpf’s top takes of the week! He starts with the biggest news of the week, Luka Doncic making his debut with the Lakers after the blockbuster trade. He also breaks down why Jimmy Butler has restored the “belief” in the Warriors, congratulates Kevin Durant on reaching 30k career points and why Jayson Tatum has become the best “swiss army knife” in the league. Timeline: 4:15 - Luka’s Lakers debut 16:00 - Jimmy Butler restores belief to Warrior...
Feb 16, 2025•32 min
Jason Timpf is back reacting to an electric Thursday night of NBA basketball. He kicks things off by talking about Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves defeating Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder by a score of 116-101. Timpf salutes the Wolves young superstar in Anthony Edwards and breaks down what made Minnesota so capable in their takedown of one of the NBA’s top teams in the Thunder. Then, Timpf dives into the Golden State Warriors, led by stars Steph Curry and Jimmy...
Feb 15, 2025•39 min
Jason Timpf returns to break down all of the action across the NBA on Wednesday night, leading off with Jayson Tatum’s Boston Celtics defeating young superstar Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs 116-103. Jason breaks down how Jayson Tatum has become his generation’s Swiss-army knife, a la LeBron James, and details why the Celtics’ consistency on both ends of the floor could lead to back-to-back NBA titles this year. Next, Timpf dives into Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and th...
Feb 14, 2025•36 min
Jason Timpf is back reacting to an exciting night of basketball led by Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, and the New York Knicks defeating the Indiana Pacers 128-115. Jason tips his cap to KAT for dropping 40 points on Pascal Siakam and the Indiana Pacers, and gives his flowers to Josh Hart for his tenacity on both ends of the floor, including pouring in 30 points and 10 rebounds. Jason gives us the keys to the Knicks’ success as New York City’s premier NBA franchise attempts to cap...
Feb 13, 2025•30 min
Colin’s joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” to talk all things NBA! They start with Luka Doncic making his debut with the Lakers and why his presence has reinvigorated the team and given the Lakers offense the juice to compete in the postseason (4:15). They examine all the potential western conference teams that could create problems for the Lakers in the playoffs and why the Lakers should be able to compete with all of them (8:00). Colin calls the Spurs the team he ...
Feb 12, 2025•51 min
Jason Timpf is back with another exciting episode of Hoops Tonight, taking a deep dive into the new-look Golden State Warriors led by recent trade acquisition Jimmy Butler, the former Miami Heat superstar. Jason starts off by explaining how the fresh-faced Dubs are utilizing superstar Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler’s complimentary offensive skills and wonders how this affects their short, but potentially impactful, NBA championship window. Jason salutes the Warriors front office for acquirin...
Feb 11, 2025•33 min
Jason Timpf returns to react to NBA superstar Luka Doncic’s first game as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. Timpf explains why LeBron James’ newest high-profile teammate immediately raises the Lake Show’s offensive ceiling, despite Jason growing concerned about L.A.’s defense with the departure of star forward Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks. Timpf breaks down all of the action in the Lakers’ dominant 132-113 victory which saw Luka Magic score 14 points in 2...
Feb 11, 2025•21 min
Jason Timpf reacts to the Mark Williams trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets being rescinded following Williams' failed physical. How will this affect LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and LA as they make their push toward the NBA Playoffs. Later, Jason reacts to Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics' dominant win over Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks. What makes Boston such a difficult matchup for New York? Lastly, Jason reacts to Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors' 1...
Feb 09, 2025•35 min
Jason Timpf reacts to a loaded slate of NBA games including LeBron James scoring 42 points in the Los Angeles Lakers' 120-112 win over Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and the Golden State Warriors. How dangerous will this Lakers team be with an engaged LeBron James along with Luka Doncic and Mark Williams joining the mix. Later, Jason reacts to Kyrie Irving leading the Dallas Mavericks to a 127-120 win over Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics as well as Anthony Edwards' 41-point performance in th...
Feb 07, 2025•49 min
Jason Timpf starts with reacting to the Los Angeles Lakers trading for Mark Williams with the Charlotte Hornets. Jason breaks down why Williams is a perfect fit alongside Luka Doncic and LeBron James in the Lakers' offense and why LA has the pieces in place to make a run in the NBA Playoffs. Then he discusses Kevin Durant turning down the opportunity to reunite with Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and the Golden State Warriors. Will KD regret this decision as he stays with the Phoenix Suns? Jason a...
Feb 07, 2025•49 min
Jason Timpf reacts to the Golden State Warriors trading with the Miami Heat for star guard Jimmy Butler. Jason breaks down how Jimmy will solve many of the problems facing Golden State and discusses whether the pairing with Steph Curry is enough to lift the Warriors into championship contention. Later, Jason discusses why the return offer of Andrew Wiggins, Dennis Schroder, Kyle Anderson, and a first-round pick was the perfect outcome for the Miami Heat. Timeline: 4:15 - Introduction 5:30 - Warr...
Feb 06, 2025•18 min
Jason Timpf reacts to the shocking trade sending Luka Doncic to join LeBron James' Los Angeles Lakers and Anthony Davis to team up with Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson, and the Dallas Mavericks. Jason breaks down why Dallas decided to move off Luka and what lies ahead for both teams for the rest of this NBA season. Timeline: 4:15 - Introduction 7:00 - Why Mavericks dealt Luka 11:00 - What this means for Lakers 26:00 - What this means for Mavericks #Volume #Herd Follow Jason Timpf on social: https://...
Feb 02, 2025•26 min
Jason Timpf answers listener questions during an NBA mailbag segment. Jason discusses his thoughts on Bronny James receiving meaningful playing time for the Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James and LA's ideal starting lineup, and a trade target he thinks would be a strong fit with Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors. Later, Jason discusses Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks' improved defense, the biggest obstacle for Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics, and whether the Detroit Pistons need ...
Feb 01, 2025•53 min
Jason Timpf reacts to Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors' 116-109 win over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Jason discusses Golden State's second win over OKC this year, why a second shot creator will fix many of the Warriors' problems, and what may doom the Thunder in the NBA Playoffs. Later, Jason discusses the top three trade destinations for Jimmy Butler including Steph Curry's Golden State Warriors, Giannis Antetokounmpo's Milwaukee Bucks, and Kevin Durant's Pho...
Jan 31, 2025•32 min
Jason Timpf discusses the top three trade destinations for Sacramento Kings star De'Aaron Fox including LeBron James' Los Angeles Lakers, Jalen Green's Houston Rockets, and Victor Wembanyama's San Antonio Spurs. Timeline: 00:00 - Why Kings should trade De'Aaron Fox 04:54 - #3: Los Angeles Lakers 11:24 - #2: San Antonio Spurs 14:34 - #1: Houston Rockets #Volume #Herd Follow Jason Timpf on social: https://twitter.com/_JasonLT https://www.instagram.com/jtimpf15/ See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
Jan 30, 2025•20 min
Jason Timpf reacts to Amen Thompson and Dillon Brooks' massive performances in the Houston Rockets' thrilling 114-112 win over Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics. Jason breaks down why Amen Thompson has star written all over him, the potential of this young Houston team, and what the biggest challenge is for Boston in their repeat efforts. Later, Jason reacts to Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, and the New York Knicks' dominant 143-106 win over Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies. Jason discu...
Jan 28, 2025•32 min
