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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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Jaylen Brown for Paul George Trade Reaction: "Unmitigated disaster" for Celtics, 76ers upgrade
Jul 100:32:57Tap to summarizeJason reacts to Jaylen Brown being traded from the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George, two first round picks, and two second round picks. He calls the deal an “unmitigated disaster” for the Celtics, who missed out on Giannis Antetokounmpo and now pair Jayson Tatum with PG13. Jason also follows up on the Los Angeles Lakers’ moves after they came to fruition following the Walker Kessler trade with the Utah Jazz. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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NBA Reaction: Lakers get Walker Kessler, Kawhi Leonard & Ja Morant trades, Mitch Robinson to Celtics
Jul 100:40:54Tap to summarizeJason reacts to all of the NBA free agency and trade madness including the Los Angeles Lakers trading with the Utah Jazz to acquire Walker Kessler as well as adding Quentin Grimes and Sandro Mamukelashvili, the Los Angeles Clippers trading Kawhi Leonard back to the Toronto Raptors, the Memphis Grizzlies trading Ja Morant to the Portland Trail Blazers, the Boston Celtics signing Mitchell Robinson from the New York Knicks, and a ton more moves. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Reaction to LeBron James LEAVING Lakers + Bron's next team & How LA builds around Luka Doncic
Jun 3000:19:29Tap to summarizeJason reacts to the breaking news that LeBron James is returning for more NBA basketball, but that he will not be playing for the Los Angeles Lakers. He explains what could've led to this, how the Lakers should try and build their team out around Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, and how Bron could fit in the reported possible destinations such as Steph Curry’s Golden State Warriors. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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5 Best LeBron James Destinations: Warriors, Lakers, Spurs, Heat, Cavaliers
Jun 3000:29:34Tap to summarizeJason reacts to the latest rumors about where LeBron James will play next season and ranks his top five destinations between the Golden State Warriors (alongside Steph Curry), Los Angeles Lakers (alongside Luka Doncic), Miami Heat (alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo), San Antonio Spurs (alongside Victor Wembanyama), and Cleveland Cavaliers (alongside Donovan Mitchell). All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WILD NBA RUMORS: LeBron & Davis to Warriors? Kawhi to Raptors? Jaylen Brown, Celtics-Nuggets trade?
Jun 2900:58:53Tap to summarizeJason reacts to the NBA rumors and trades over the weekend. He breaks down the latest intel on LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers) and Anthony Davis (Washington Wizards) possibly going to the Golden State Warriors to join Steph Curry after Draymond Green declined his player option, Kawhi Leonard possibly being traded from the Los Angeles Clippers back to the Toronto Raptors, the various rumors surrounding Jaylen Brown possibly being traded from the Boston Celtics to either the Denver Nuggets or Portland Trail Blazers, as well as some completed deals such as the Detroit Pistons getting Isaiah Joe, OKC Thunder re-signing Isaiah Hartenstein, and Phoenix Suns and Charlotte Hornets making a weird swap. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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How Heat should build around Giannis + Trey Murphy trade ideas, Lakers decisions | NBA Questions
Jun 2600:28:22Tap to summarizeJason answers mailbag questions from fans on various NBA topics including how the Miami Heat should try and build the team out around Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo, whether Andrew Wiggins should be traded, what types of shooters they should target, and more. He also discusses the Boston Celtics’ offer to the Milwaukee Bucks, whether Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, and LeBron James can lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a top-3 seed in the West next season, potential Trey Murphy trade destinations, whether Victor Wembanyama’s San Antonio Spurs should trade De'Aaron Fox, and what superstar might be the next to be traded. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Reaction to LaMelo Ball, Naz Reid, Hornets-Timberwolves trade + Austin Reaves new Lakers contract
Jun 2500:50:28Tap to summarizeJason reacts to the surprising trade between the Charlotte Hornets and Minnesota Timberwolves sending LaMelo Ball to the Wolves and Naz Reid to the Hornets. He breaks down the trade from all angles, including how LaMelo pairs with Anthony Edwards. Then he discusses Austin Reaves signing a new contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, how he works with Luka Doncic and LeBron James, and what other moves LA needs to make. Finally he breaks down Cameron Carr, the Lakers’ first round draft pick from Tuesday's NBA Draft. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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LIVE NBA DRAFT REACTION: Dybantsa/Peterson/Boozer/Wilson chalk, Yaxel to Warriors, Mara to Thunder
Jun 2401:41:22Tap to summarizeJason reacts live to the 2026 NBA Draft where the Washington Wizards have the number one pick and have to decide between AJ Dybantsa (BYU), Darryn Peterson (Kansas), and Cameron Boozer (Duke) while the Utah Jazz wait with the number two pick, the Memphis Grizzlies have the number three pick, and the Chicago Bulls likely have Caleb Wilson (UNC) at number four, but anything could happen. There's also massive intrigue with the set of guards Darius Acuff (Arkansas), Kingston Flemings (Houston), Keaton Wagler (Illinois), and more. Plus some intriguing Michigan players available such as Yaxel Lendeborg, Morez Johnson, and Aday Mara, as interesting teams sit in the back of the lottery including the Golden State Warriors and OKC Thunder. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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GIANNIS TRADE REACTION: Heat send Tyler Herro, assets to Bucks + Celtics & Jaylen Brown fallout
Jun 2300:54:47Tap to summarizeJason reacts to the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade finally happening. Giannis is going from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Miami Heat, while Tyler Herro, multiple NBA draft picks, and more assets are going to the Bucks. He breaks down this trade from all angles as well as how the Boston Celtics and Jaylen Brown factor into the equation. Then he goes rapid fire through the other big NBA transactions including Trae Young's new contract with the Washington Wizards, Julius Randle being traded from the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Brooklyn Nets, Dusty May being hired by the Dallas Mavericks, the Atlanta Hawks’ deals, and more. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Top 5 NBA Draft Storylines: Dybantsa, Peterson, or TRADE, OKC's move, Acuff at 5?, Warriors decision
Jun 2200:22:01Tap to summarizeJason reacts to the top storylines heading into the 2026 NBA Draft and gives his five most important things to watch including the AJ Dybantsa vs. Darryn Peterson debate and whether the Washington Wizards will make a trade with the Utah Jazz, who the Los Angeles Clippers select with pick No. 5 if they don't want Darius Acuff, what the Golden State Warriors do with their pick to try and add talent around Steph Curry, whether Sam Presti and the OKC Thunder use their picks to move up, what the Los Angeles Lakers do with their pick, and more. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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