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In this episode of Hoopsology, Justin Godrum and Matt Thomas sit down with Philadelphia Inquirer columnist and author of Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk, Mike Sielski. Mike breaks down why dunking isn’t as dominant as it used to be, the history behind the dunk, and how the NBA’s evolution has changed one of basketball’s most exciting plays. We also dig into the Philadelphia 76ers’ struggles this season—what’s going wrong, who’s responsible, and where the team goes from here.
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Is Luka's Legacy DIMINISHED in Los Angeles as a Laker? 🏀🔥 | #NBA #Sports #Podcast
Luka Dončić is one of the most electrifying superstars in the NBA, but does his move to the Los Angeles Lakers tarnish his legacy? In this Hoopsology ITL mini episode, we break down how Luka’s transition from the Dallas Mavericks to L.A. impacts his career, his championship aspirations, and his place in NBA history. Can he thrive under the bright lights of Hollywood, or will he struggle to escape the shadow of Lakers legends like Kobe Bryant, Magic Johnson, and LeBron James?
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#NBA #NBATradeDeadline #LukaDoncic #LosAngelesLakers #DallasMavericks #Basketball #SportsTalk
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Are the New York Knicks truly title contenders this season, or are they still a piece away from making a serious NBA Finals run? In this episode of Hoopsology, we sit down with the NY Post Sports Dexter Henry to break down the Knicks’ championship hopes, key players, and what they need to do to complete their dreams of winning the title..
🔥 Topics Covered:
✅ Are the Knicks built for a deep playoff run?
✅ ✅ How does Tom Thibodeau’s coaching impact the team’s title chances?
✅ Will the Knicks trade for a superstar before the deadline?
We also get Dexter’s reaction to the Luka-AD trade and if Dallas’ shocking move is more than meets the eye.
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#Knicks #NBA #Basketball #NBAPodcast #NewYorkKnicks #NBAPlayoffs #SportsTalk #Hoops #BasketballPodcast #Lakers #Mavs
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In this episode of Hoopsology In The Lab Matt, Justin, and Allan break down one of the most shocking trades in NBA and Sports history—Luka Dončić heading to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis as part of a blockbuster three-team deal.
We analyze the impact of this massive trade on both franchises, grading the move for the Lakers and Mavericks while debating which team is now better positioned for the future. Will Luka dominate in LA alongside LeBron James? Can Anthony Davis lead the Mavericks to championship glory this season?
If you're a fan of the Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Lakers, or just love NBA trade drama, this episode is a must-listen! Tune in for expert analysis, bold predictions, and in-depth basketball talk.
We also discuss another trade that fell under the radar: De'Aaron Fox traded to Spurs, Zach LaVine to Kings.
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Dive into the heart of NBA drama with Hoopsology's latest episode featuring Howard Beck, senior NBA writer for The Ringer. Hosts Justin Goodrum and Matt Thomas explore the game-changing moments that shaped basketball history, from Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game to Victor Wembanyama's rise.
🔥 Jimmy Butler's Miami Heat Suspension: Beck breaks down the shocking indefinite suspension and its impact on Butler's legacy and the Heat's future.
🏀 De'Aaron Fox Trade Rumors: Get the inside scoop on the latest trade talks surrounding the Sacramento Kings' star point guard.
📚 "Basketball: The Impossible Collection": Discover the stories behind 100 iconic NBA moments, from civil rights era to modern-day superstars.
Uncover the evolution of basketball, from traditional big men to today's versatile giants. Learn how the NBA has influenced culture, politics, and civil rights throughout its history.
Perfect for die-hard Miami Heat fans, NBA enthusiasts, and sports lovers alike. Don't miss this in-depth discussion on basketball's past, present, and future with one of the most respected voices in sports journalism.
#NBANews #JimmyButler #MiamiHeat #DeAaronFox #HowardBeck #BasketballHistory #NBATrades #Hoopsology
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Washington D.C. Sports is having a moment in the sports world with the Commanders impressive season in the NFL and the Capitals dominating the NHL. Public Address Announcer for the Washington Wizards and Commanders, Mark Fratto explains why the Wizards rebuild will result in success in the NBA. Fratto also explains his favorite basketball memories, announcing in Madison Square Garden, and how the political climate shapes sports in the D.C. area.
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A new era of Hoopsology is here with Matt and Justin welcoming a new co-host Allan Muenzler. After getting Allan origin about his passion for hoops, the team breaks down the hottest and coldest NBA squads heading into February, with special attention to the Cleveland Cavaliers and Oklahoma City Thunder leading the pack, and Justin gives his impressions on the new women's 3x3 basketball league Unrivaled.
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3x3 basketball is soaring in popularity, and Unrivaled is elevating the game with its groundbreaking full women’s 3x3 league. In this episode of Hoopsology, we’re joined by Brendan Glasheen, the voice of the WNBA's Connecticut Sun and Unrivaled. Brendan breaks down why Unrivaled is a must-watch league for basketball fans, discussing its impact on the WNBA, unique rules, and standout players to follow. We also explore how NBA rules could evolve and Brendan’s early insights on what to expect this season from the Connecticut Sun.
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In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin and Matt welcome the hosts of the Hello and Welcome podcast which covers the Toronto Raptors, Will Lou & Alex Wong. Along with getting their favorite basket ball memories, Will and Alex provide insight into if the Raptors rebuild is moving in the right direction, why Steve Nash should be mentioned more as a Canadian basketball pioneer, and more.
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NBA journalist James Plowright joins Justin to break down the Charlotte Hornets' complex rebuild, LaMelo Ball's future, and the challenges facing the franchise.
Key Discussion Points:
Realistic assessment of the Hornets' rebuilding strategy
LaMelo Ball's evolving role and relationship with the team
NBA's international growth challenges, particularly in the UK
Insider perspectives on team dynamics and potential roster moves
#HornetsBasketball #NBAInsider #Hoopsology
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Analytics has transformed every sport and basketball is no different. A pioneer in basketball analytics Dean Oliver has written his book called Basketball beyond paper: Insights into the Game's Analytics Revolution. We chat with Dean about the state of analytics in the game of basketball, the future of the three-point shot, what fans need to understand when watching games and more.
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In this episode of Hoopsology Matt takes us through a deep dive into the past decade of NBA basketball starting from the tail end of the Spurs/LeBron Heat rivalry, through the rise of the Warriors and the 3-point shot, and arriving at where we are today in the 2024-2025 NBA Season with special notes on each season. NBA Historians everywhere, enjoy!
Topics Covered;
-2013-14: Spurs Liquidate the Heat and get revenge
-2014-15: LeBron’s Homecoming
-2015-16: Cleveland’s comeback, Farewell to 3 Legends
-2016-17: KD’s Decision and the Year of the Triple Double
-2017-18: Warriors Repeat
-2018-19: End of the KD GS era, Start of LeBron’s LA tenure
-2019-2020: The Bubble Year, Rise of Giannis and Jokic
-2020-21: international Dominates, League navigates delays and postponement
-2021-22: NBA75 International Dominance Continues. Warriors' last dance?
-2022-23: Jokic becomes a champ, LeBron passes Kareem
-2023-24: Celtics get over the hump! OKC rises up. Who’s next?
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Debating the top 100 players in any sport is difficult but The Athletic's new book The Basketball 100 answers the question of the Top 100 players in the NBA. In this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome The Athletic's David Aldridge to discuss the decision to select the best players to have ever played the game. We also chat about the real problems behind the NBA ratings slump.
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In the latest episode of Hoopology's In The Lab, hosts Matt and Justin delve into the exciting NBA action on Christmas Day, highlighting the league's impressive viewership surge, which saw an 84% increase in ratings compared to last year. They also discuss the surprising firing of Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown, who was let go after a disappointing start to the season despite his previous success in leading the team to end a 16-year playoff drought. Additionally, the episode covers the recent trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets, where D'Angelo Russell was sent to Brooklyn in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith, a move aimed at enhancing the Lakers' roster. Finally, they analyze the impact of Luka Doncic's calf injury on the Dallas Mavericks, as he is expected to miss at least a month, raising concerns about the team's performance and playoff aspirations.
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Matt and Justin welcome the author and graphic designer of Movies with Balls: The Greatest Sports Films of All Time, Analyzed and Illustrated, Kyle Bandujo and Rick Bryson.
We explore "The Decline of Sports Movies and What Makes a Great One." They share their insights on the evolution of sports films. Discover their opinions as to why fictional sports movies are becoming rarer and what essential elements make a sports film truly memorable. From iconic moments to character development, we dissect the ingredients for success in this beloved genre of films
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Matt and Justin get you ready for the holiday week of hoops as they preview the NBA’s slate of game on Christmas. They also debate the recent comments made by Sheila Johnson, billionaire co-owner of WNBA franchise Washington Mystics about Caitlin Clark being on the cover of Time Magazine, the new format of the NBA All-Star Game, which teams should make a trade move, and more.
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Canada has emerged as a vibrant hub for basketball, and to delve into the sport's recent surge in popularity, we turn to Jay Downton, the CEO and Co-Founder of The Nation Network. Downton shares insights on the evolution of basketball's growing popularity in Canada, recounts his favorite basketball memories, and discusses Canada's enduring relationship with basketball legend Vince Carter, among other topics.
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The WNBA had a landmark season and with the next edition of the season approaching in 2025, it's time to reflect on all the talked about storylines with women's sports journalist and the Co-host Queens of the Court podcast, Jordan Robinson. Robinson brings her perspective on how media coverage can improve on covering the W, the New York Liberty championship season, Caitlin Clark's effect on women's basketball, the expansion draft for the Golden State Valkyries, Toronto's new WNBA team name, and more.
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In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin chats with a senior writer for ESPN and the author of the INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and A SELECTION ON Barack Obama’s Summer Reading List Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks which is available now, Chris Herring. Along with discussing with favorite basketball memory, Chris brings his insight into the heartbreak of the 90s Knicks, the low ratings of the NBA and the hypocrisy of the debate of sports and politics, this year's edition of the Knicks, and more.
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In this solo episode of Hoopsology ITL, Matt delves into several key topics in the NBA. He analyzes LeBron James' recent efficiency struggles, highlighting the star's unusual shooting slump. Matt also discusses the Milwaukee Bucks' turnaround this season, with Giannis Antetokounmpo leading the charge and potentially dominating the league in scoring. Additionally, he identifies surprise teams making waves in the league and shares his thoughts on the state of the NBA celebrity status in 2024.
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