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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).
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NBA Player Rankings #25-23: Chet Holmgren, Cooper Flagg & OG Anunoby
Yesterday00:33:03Tap to summarizeJason kicks off his top 25 NBA players ranking with Chet Holmgren (OKC Thunder), Cooper Flagg (Dallas Mavericks), and OG Anunoby (New York Knicks). All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Reaction to Kevin Durant's WILD take comparing the 2026 76ers to 2017 Warriors
3d ago00:26:41Tap to summarizeJason reacts to Kevin Durant's take where he claimed the 2026 Philadelphia 76ers with LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown, and Tyrese Maxey is a more loaded roster than the 2017 Golden State Warriors he joined with Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, and Andre Iguodala. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Top 25 NBA Players Honorable Mentions: Jalen Williams, Dylan Harper, Stephon Castle + rank criteria
3d ago00:30:09Tap to summarizeJason kicks off the Hoops Tonight 2026 NBA Player Rankings with an explanation of the criteria, plus listing out all the players who were just outside the top 25, including Jalen Williams (OKC Thunder), Dylan Harper and Stephon Castle (San Antonio Spurs), Deni Avdija (Portland Trail Blazers), Pascal Siakam (Indiana Pacers), and many more. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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5 NBA Reactions: Rich Paul podcast issues, Embiid trade?, Tony Allen vs. LeBron, Warriors stupidity
5d ago00:36:27Tap to summarizeJason reacts to big NBA storylines over the weekend including Rich Paul's ’Game Over’ podcast and the consequences it could have on the Philadelphia 76ers, Max Kellerman calling for Joel Embiid to be traded, Tony Allen calling out LeBron James’s defense, following up on the Spike Eskin episode, and the Golden State Warriors continuing to fail Steph Curry — this time by passing on Jaylen Brown before the Boston Celtics traded him to the Sixers. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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76ers Deep Dive w/ Spike Eskin: LeBron James's fit, how Maxey & Jaylen fit, keep or trade Embiid?
1w ago00:50:54Tap to summarizeJason is joined by Spike Eskin of the Rights to Ricky Sanchez podcast to do a deep dive on the Philadelphia 76ers, reacting to LeBron James signing with the team after leaving the Los Angeles Lakers, exploring the fit with Joel Embiid and possible trade options, how Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Maxey, and VJ Edgecombe will play together, how good this team is relative to the rest of the NBA, and more. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ranking All 30 NBA Teams: Spurs, Thunder, Knicks, 76ers TOP CONTENDERS + who else has a title shot
1w ago00:43:34Tap to summarizeJason does his first NBA contender rankings of this season after the big free agency and trade moves have finally happened thanks to LeBron James making his decision. He breaks down why the San Antonio Spurs, OKC Thunder, New York Knicks, and Philadelphia 76ers are the best four teams, plus where Giannis Antetoknoumpo and the Miami Heat, Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors, Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets, Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers all fit into the equation, along with all 30 NBA teams. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Best #2 pairings w/ the top-5 NBA players: Wembanyama, Jokic, SGA, Doncic, and Giannis
2w ago00:15:47Tap to summarizeJason does a fun exercise of figuring out who the best number two players are to pair with the current top five NBA players (in no particular order): Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio Spurs), Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets), Luka Doncic (Los Angeles Lakers), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC Thunder), and Giannis Antetokounmpo (Miami Heat). All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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INSTANT REACTION: LeBron James signs with Philadelphia 76ers | NBA
2w ago00:27:05Tap to summarizeJason reacts to the news that LeBron James, after leaving the Los Angeles Lakers, decided to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers and join Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Maxey, and VJ Edgecombe. Bron ultimately did not choose the favorites on his list, the Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat, or Cleveland Cavaliers, and instead opted for the team run by Bob Myers (who had previously appeared on Rich Paul's ’Game Over’ podcast discussing this decision). All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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10 Reactions From LeBron to 76ers: Fit with Jaylen Brown, Embiid, Maxey + Steph Curry's future
2w ago00:49:52Tap to summarizeJason reacts and breaks down every angle from LeBron James signing with the Philadelphia 76ers including the fit with Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown, and Tyrese Maxey, what's next for the Miami Heat with Giannis Antetokounmpo, what's next for the Golden State Warriors with Steph Curry, and more. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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LeBron's decision, Wemby's evolution, Kuminga's next team, Brunson's ranking & more | NBA Mailbag
2w ago00:37:57Tap to summarizeJason answers mailbag questions on a wide range of NBA topics including LeBron James's free agency decision after leaving Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers, Jalen Brunson on the New York Knicks and where he ranks in the league, Victor Wembanyama's offensive evolution for the San Antonio Spurs, where Atlanta Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga will end up, what the Milwaukee Bucks should do with Tyler Herro after acquiring him in the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade with the Miami Heat, and more. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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