NBA insider and senior reporter Vincent Goodwill (Yahoo Sports / ESPN) joins Hoopsology to break down the biggest storylines heading into the season. We dive into the Kawhi Leonard Clippers scandal, what the NBA investigation could mean for fans, and how it may affect Kawhi’s legacy.
Vincent also shares his thoughts on Adam Silver’s comments about streaming, the league’s relationship with f...
The NBA has seen an alarming spike in Achilles injuries — from Tyrese Haliburton to Jayson Tatum, Damian Lillard, and more. We sit down with Jeff Stotts, owner of InStreetClothes.com and NBA injury analyst for RotoWire, to break down why these injuries are happening, what medical staffs are doing to prevent them, and how they’ll impact the upcoming season.
From Achilles tear recovery, load ma...
In this episode of Hoopsology, we sit down with Jordan Treske, author of Building the Milwaukee Bucks: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Oscar Robertson, and the Rapid Rise of an NBA Franchise (1968–1975).
Jordan takes us inside:
The Bucks’ journey from expansion team to NBA champions in just three years.
The impact of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Oscar Robertson on Milwaukee and the league.
H...
In this episode of Hoopsology, we sit down with Chet Buchanan, the public address announcer for the Las Vegas Aces and Seattle Kraken. Chet gives us an inside look at the voice behind the Aces.
His journey from Seattle Sonics fandom to becoming the voice of the back-to-back WNBA Champion Las Vegas Aces.
The unique energy of Vegas fans and why “Miss Twice, Get a Slice” has become a tradition....
Former Dallas Wings sideline reporter ShaVonne Herndon joins the show to break down the Dallas Wings, who have had one of the WNBA’s most unpredictable seasons. From Paige Bueckers’ impressive rookie campaign to the Dallas Wings’ struggles with coaching, roster moves, and injuries, we dive deep into what’s gone wrong and what the future could hold for the franchise.
We also discuss:
...
In this edition of Hoopsology, NBA insider Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints breaks down Giannis Antetokounmpo’s uncertain future, the Celtics’ ownership shift, league-wide gambling concerns, and what’s next for NBA expansion. From Vegas and Seattle rumors to Adam Silver’s vision for the league, this in-depth conversation covers everything you need to know heading into the 2025-26 season.
Podc...
*Recorded on June 4th, 2025*
Stephanie Wheeler is a Paralympic gold medalist, Hall of Fame inductee, and head coach of the University of Illinois women’s wheelchair basketball team. In this powerful episode of Hoopsology, she opens up about discovering the sport at 12 years old, the physical and emotional demands of Paralympic training, and her transition from elite athlete to national team coa...
The New York Liberty and the WNBA are at a crossroads. In this exclusive interview, Myles Ehrlich, senior WNBA writer for Winsidr, joins the Hoopsology Podcast to break down the biggest stories shaping the league:
Can the New York Liberty overcome injuries to repeat as champions?
Why the Minnesota Lynx are the favorites heading into the playoffs.
Will the new WNBA CBA get done before the deadli...
Ronnie 2K joins Justin Goodrum of Hoopsology to give fans an exclusive look inside the world of NBA 2K and its massive impact on basketball culture. From debating player ratings to explaining how NBA 2K has become more than just a video game, Ronnie shares stories that every hoops fan needs to hear.
In this interview, Ronnie discusses his first basketball memory—watching Shaquille O’Neal shat...
The NBA may be in the U.S., but some of its brightest stars are starting their journeys down under.
In this episode of Hoopsology, we’re joined by Liam Santamaria, General Manager of the NBL’s Next Stars recruitment program and ESPN analyst for the NBL. Liam gives us a front-row seat into how the Australian NBL is quietly becoming one of the NBA’s top global pipelines.
We dive into:
🔹 ...
🏀 Wheelchair basketball is going global — and Ottawa is at the heart of it.
In this episode of Hoopsology, Allan and Justin sit down with Cindy Burwell, Executive Director of the 2026 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships, to explore how Canada is preparing to host 28 teams and 336 athletes from around the world.
🗓️ The event will take place from September 9–19, 2026, and it’s ...
The San Antonio Spurs are in the middle of one of the biggest stories in franchise history — Project Marvel and the push for a new downtown arena.
On this episode of the Hoopsology Podcast, we’re joined by Carolina Teague, Spurs journalist and Reality of Wrestling commentator, to break down:
What Project Marvel really means for the Spurs and San Antonio
Could the Spurs actually lea...
In this episode of Hoopsology, we welcome Jim Turvey — projections analyst for Roto Grinders, writer and podcaster for the Action Network, and host of Bet She Wins.
We cover:
How WNBA betting has evolved and why it’s harder than ever to beat the lines.
The surprising rise of the Golden State Valkyries and what it means for bettors.
Caitlin Clark’s impact on betting markets and leag...
Journalist and author Howard Megdal joins Hoopsology to explore the story behind one of basketball’s most influential athletes: Caitlin Clark. We discuss his new book, Becoming Caitlin Clark, and trace how Iowa’s unique basketball culture helped shape her into a superstar.
Howard breaks down the century-long history that made Caitlin’s rise possible, how her transition from college to the W...
From Los Angeles to Denver to the other side of the world, the NBA offseason has been full of blockbuster headlines. In this episode of Hoopsology: In the Lab, we break down:
🏀 Luka Doncic’s Lakers Era Begins — What his massive extension means for LeBron James’ role and the Lakers’ future.
🏀 Nikola Jokic Declines Extension — Should Nuggets fans be worried or is it all about securi...
Why the Las Vegas Aces' Dominance over the W is Over with The Athletic’s Sabreena Merchant on Becky Hammon’s Legacy, Caitlin Clark, and Player Safety
In this episode of Hoopsology, we welcome back Sabreena Merchant, WNBA staff writer for The Athletic, to chat about the most pressing topics shaping the 2025 WNBA season, including;
🚨 Topics we dive into:
Why the Las Vegas Aces are no longe...
On this episode of Hoopsology, we’re joined by filmmaker Katie Bender Wynn, director of the upcoming Diana Taurasi docuseries on Amazon Prime, Taurasi. Katie shares how she approached telling the story of one of the greatest basketball players of all time, from UConn to the Phoenix Mercury and beyond.
We discuss:
The emotional core of Taurasi’s journey
Gaining trust to tell an au...
In this episode, we’re joined by Mitchell Hansen — founder of Hitting the Hardwood and Lynx reporter for Canis Hoopus — to break down the scorching start of the Minnesota Lynx, their quest for revenge after last season’s heartbreak, and why Napheesa Collier may be the most underrated MVP candidate in the WNBA.
We dive deep into:
The Lynx’s elite defense turning into dominant offense
H...
In this episode of Hoopsology, we’re joined by Troy Pepper, the electrifying public address announcer for the Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever. Troy pulls back the curtain on what it was like to call games during the Pacers’ thrilling run to the NBA Finals, how he went viral for Pascal Siakam’s poster dunk, and the gut-punch moment when Tyrese Haliburton went down.
We also explore Troy’s ...
In this episode of Hoopsology, we sit down with Quita from Quita In The Morning Podcast to dive deep into the turmoil surrounding the Chicago Sky. From firing beloved head coach Teresa Weatherspoon to questionable trades and poor player amenities, this discussion uncovers why one of the WNBA's most promising franchises is now struggling to retain talent like Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso.
We al...
