Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to a wild day of NBA trades including the blockbuster deal sending James Harden to the Cavs and Darius Garland to the Clippers. Next, the guys break down Jaren Jackson Jr. getting traded to Utah, discussing what it means for the future of the Jazz and what it may signal for Ja Morant’s future in Memphis. Then, we tackle an...

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to discuss the Hornets’ hot play, a huge shooting night including an MVP level performance from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to power OKC over the Nuggets. Then, the guys talk about a big night at MSG where the Knicks showed the promise of their roster ahead of the trade deadline continuing their strong play of late. Next we break down...

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Bobby Marks and Kevin Pelton to discuss the four teams that have expressed the most interest in Giannis including what each one can offer. Plus, the guys talk if New York should get involved and the ways the Knicks could possibly put together a deal. Then, we talk if it is time for the Cavs to make some changes before breaking down some of the more interesting...

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the news that Giannis Antetokounmpo is ready for a new home ahead of the Feb. 5 trade deadline. The guys break down what the Bucks need to get in return and what team can make the best offer to Milwaukee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk if the Spurs and Rockets should be making moves at the upcoming trade deadline or if they should continue to practice patience and prudent spending. Then, we discuss the resurgence of the Clippers during an incredible stretch of dominance from Kawhi before talking what is wrong with the Magic including if major changes are...

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk a heroic sideline debut, Luka’s strong performance for the Lakers in Dallas and if LA can actually make a playoff run. Plus, are the Knicks back on track after two big wins or does the roster still have too many concerns? Then, we discuss if Embiid will be an All-Star before breaking down why Giannis’ injury could be a...

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Vince Goodwill and Anthony Slater to talk a brutal week for the Warriors following Jimmy Butler’s ACL tear and if it is time for some difficult conversations about the future of the franchise. Then, the guys break down the state of the Bucks & Giannis as we get closer to the trade deadline including if it is in Milwaukee’s best interest to trade him....

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to discuss Jimmy Butler’s torn ACL including the impact on Jimmy’s career and what this means for the future of the Warriors. Then, the crew talks the rising concerns around the Knicks’ abysmal defense of late and overall lack of cohesion before talking if it is time for the Pistons to go all-in on what is becoming a special...

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to discuss the state of Ja Morant’s trade market after Ja said he wants to stay in Memphis before diving into how Giannis’ trade potential is holding up the rest of the NBA. Then, the guys break down the impact of some major injuries around the league and the Lakers getting a much needed win. Plus, will LeBron make the All-Star...

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Vince Goodwill and Bobby Marks to discuss Jonathan Kuminga’s trade demand in Golden State including what the most likely resolution is to this saga. Then, the guys review the Knicks’ current rough patch breaking down if it is temporary or a symptom of a larger issue before diving into some chaotic and some unheard NBA stories. Finally, we talk how Denver has...