New York basketball is in the spotlight, and the pressure has never been higher. 🏀🔥
In this episode of the Hoopsology Podcast, we’re joined by respected sports journalist Dexter Henry to break down one of the biggest storylines in basketball today: the New York Knicks facing a Finals-or-bust season. Are the Knicks built to handle the pressure, or could major changes be coming if they fa...
The “Jail Blazers” era is one of the most controversial — and misunderstood — chapters in NBA history. 🏀
In this episode of the Hoopsology Podcast, we sit down with the creator behind the Netflix Untold: Jail Blazers documentary to break down the real story of the early 2000s Portland Trail Blazers. Featuring stars like Rasheed Wallace, Damon Stoudamire, and Bonzi Wells, this team was ...
In this episode of the Hoopsology Podcast, we sit down with WNBA analyst and scout Hunter Cruse to break down the 2026 WNBA Draft class, top prospects, and the future of women’s basketball.
With the WNBA continuing to grow through expansion and new CBA changes, this year’s draft presents a fascinating mix of talent, upside, and uncertainty. We dive into the top projected picks, including in...
The WNBA is entering a transformational era — and we break it all down on this episode of the Hoopsology Podcast.
Joined by Associated Press women’s basketball writer Doug Feinberg, we dive deep into the historic WNBA CBA agreement and why it’s being called “transformational” for the league. From the introduction of potential $1 million contracts to improved player benefits and long-t...
In this episode of the Hoopsology Podcast, we’re joined by author Luke Epplin to discuss his new book “Moses and the Doctor: Two Men, One Championship, and the Birth of Modern Basketball.”
This conversation dives deep into the origins of modern basketball, tracing the game’s evolution back to the ABA and the revolutionary impact of Julius “Dr. J” Erving. Long before Michael Jordan b...
What does it take to go from a high school basketball star to a global icon?
In this episode of Hoopsology, we sit down with directors Carlton Gerard Sabbs and Corey Colvin to discuss their powerful new documentary Meal Ticket, which explores the legacy of the McDonald’s All-American Game.
From iconic moments featuring legends like Michael Jordan to modern-day prospects chasing their dream...
*Recorded March 19th, 2026*
Women’s basketball is experiencing a massive surge in popularity—and new leagues like Unrivaled are helping push the game to new heights.
In this episode of Hoopsology, we’re joined by Jeff Johnson, on-air talent and producer for TNT Sports, to break down the current state and future of women’s basketball.
Jeff shares his firsthand experience attending an Unr...
What is it really like to transition from college basketball to the NBA?
In this episode of Hoopsology, we sit down with Derrick Queen, standout from the University of Maryland and current rookie with the New Orleans Pelicans, to break down his journey to the league and his experience so far.
Derrick shares his love for basketball, from childhood memories of playing for fun to now competing ...
In this episode of Hoopsology, we sit down with the authors of Court Queens, Emma Baccellieri and Jordan Robinson, to explore the history, evolution, and future of women’s basketball. From early pioneers playing in unconventional formats like six-on-six basketball to the modern explosion of the WNBA, college basketball, and global growth, this conversation highlights how the game has been buildi...
The NBA world was stunned when Bam Adebayo exploded for 83 points against the Washington Wizards, recording the second-highest scoring game in NBA history and instantly igniting debate across the basketball world.
In this episode of the Hoopsology Podcast, we’re joined by legendary NBA journalist Robert Scoop Jackson to break down the historic performance and the intense reactions that follow...
The NBA world is buzzing after Bam Adebayo exploded for 83 points, putting himself near the top of the list for the highest-scoring games in NBA history. But was the performance historic greatness or a manufactured moment?
In this episode of the Hoopsology Podcast, Justin Goodrum, Matt Thomas, and Allen Munzer break down the massive night and debate whether the game deserved the hype. We also div...
Basketball has become one of the most global sports in the world, and few people understand that evolution better than Kane Pitman. In this Hoopsology episode, Kane shares his journey from growing up in Australia during the peak of the NBL era to becoming a reporter and host for ESPN covering the NBA across Australia and New Zealand.
Kane discusses how his early love for basketball — includin...
The Hoopsology crew dives deep into the biggest NBA storylines right now, including the ongoing Luka Doncic and Los Angeles Lakers drama and what it means for the franchise moving forward.
Is Luka happy in Los Angeles? Are Lakers fans already concerned about the team's chemistry and defensive effort? The Hoopsology team debates whether Luka’s style of play can truly lead the Lakers to a champio...
In this episode of Hoopsology, we welcome back Camille Davis, co-host of Locked On Bucks, to break down the Milwaukee Bucks’ surprising winning streak without Giannis Antetokounmpo and what it means for their playoff hopes.
We dive deep into Giannis trade rumors, the national media narrative surrounding Milwaukee, and whether the Bucks can secure a Play-In Tournament spot in the Eastern Confere...
The Oklahoma City Thunder are no longer just a young team with potential — they are officially one of the most dominant forces in the NBA. In this Hoopsology Podcast clip, we break down what separates the Thunder from the rest of the league, from their championship mentality to the rise of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as a legitimate MVP frontrunner.
OKC’s internal motivation, elite chemistry, and...
Chicago Bulls Trade Deadline DISASTER? Chicago Bulls Tanking or Rebuilding? CHGO’s Big DAVE on Chicago’s Direction
The Chicago Bulls made seven moves at the NBA trade deadline — but did they actually pick a direction?
On this episode of Hoopsology, we welcome back CHGO’s Big Dave to break down the Bulls’ confusing trade deadline, the front office’s long-term vision, and whether Chica...
The 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend delivered major storylines — but did it actually fix the All-Star Game?
In this episode of In The Lab, Hoopsology breaks down the NBA All-Star Game ratings surge (up 87% year-over-year), the USA vs World format experiment, and whether player effort — led by Victor Wembanyama — changed the perception of the game.
We dive into:
Why the 2026 NBA All-Star Game dr...
The American Basketball Association changed the game forever — but does it get the credit it deserves?
In this episode of the Hoopsology Podcast, we sit down with director Kenan Kamwana Holley to discuss his powerful Prime Video docuseries Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association. We break down how the ABA reshaped modern basketball, pioneered the three-point line, embrac...
The NBA is at a crossroads — and this episode of Hoopsology’s In The Lab dives deep into the biggest storylines shaking the league.
🚨 Could Mark Cuban be preparing to buy back the Dallas Mavericks? After the controversial Luka Dončić trade and the firing of Nico Harrison, reports suggest an investor group may be partnering with Cuban to reclaim control of the franchise. What would that m...
The Charlotte Hornets and Detroit Pistons delivered one of the most intense games of the 2026 NBA season — and it included a heated altercation that had the entire league watching.
In this episode of the Hoopsology Podcast, Hornets.com lead writer Sam Perley joins us to break down everything that happened during the Hornets vs Pistons showdown, including the Moussa Diabate and Jalen Duren confr...
