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In this edition of Hoopsology, Matt and Justin welcome the host of The Close Up with Stephen Cameron, Stephen Cameron. The Magic has been the surprise story in the NBA and Stephen explains what led the Magic to be near the top of the Eastern Conference.  Please email your questions to [email protected] and follow us on all social media platforms for our latest shows. Subscribe to our YouTub...
We may never know what truly happened to Paul Pierce when he came crumbling down in Game 1 of the 2008 NBA Finals but we can speculate. Here to discuss Paul's exit in a wheelchair, his return 10 minutes later, and the mystery of whether he actually pooped his pants is producer, writer, and director Osman Noor and multiple time guest and co-host Michael Torpey.  Showtime Codes: (7:30) How Char...
In this edition of Hoopsology, Matt welcomes back Justin as they recap the first edition of the In-Season tournament, the latest news regarding the future of the Chicago Bulls, trade rumors, the impending return of Ja Morant and Mark Cuban selling the majority control of the Dallas Mavericks.  Please email your questions to [email protected] and follow us on all social media platforms for o...
On Episode 174 of Ballislife's "In The Paint Show", ITP hosts Ronnie Flores, Ani Umana and Chelsea Hopkins give a personal touch to their basketball takes on the last pod on 2023! The ITP Crew dishes on what they are grateful for and their New Year's resolutions they plan to keep! The ITP Crew give their reaction to the recent contract announcement of MLB's Shoehei Ohtani's to the Los Angeles Dodg...
The NBA In-season Tournament conference finals are set for Vegas, did the king pull some strings to get them there? You decide. Let's take a look at the teams who made at and lets make some predictions. KD just cracked the top 10 all-time scorers list, lets go over than and a possible NBA expansion. As always, we got some Elite Feet on the court, who has the best heat? Tune in at 4pm pst to catch ...
On another fun episode of In the Lab with Hoopsology we’re handing out our “Way Too Early” Regular Season Awards, considering The In-Season Tournament’s impact on legacy, checking to see if the Warriors are finished as a dynasty, ranking Peaks of MJ, Kobe, KD, Wade, Curry, and Giannis, and more! Let us know your rankings and early season awards in the comments! Like – Share – Subscrib...
The most anticipated NBA prospect since Lebron James, Victor Wembanyama was drafted to the San Antonio Spurs. And against the KD led Phoenix Suns just 5 games into his young career, the french phenom lived up to the hype. To discuss Wemby's 38-point breakout game is writer, producer, and Twitter Legend Robert McRae. Rob also breaks down his NBA finals predictions, working on Desus & Mero, and ...
On Episode 173 of Ballislife's "In The Paint Show", ITP hosts Ronnie Flores, Ani Umana and Chelsea Hopkins go hard on the recent Hoophall West, the college football playoff controversy and give a quick preview of the December tournaments the ITP crew will be scouting. We tip-off the latest pod with some big off-court news from Ani and the NBA In-Season Tournament. Why is it working and whom will a...
It's the return of the Prince! Bronny IS BACK and so are we! We'll take a look at the NBA in season tourney and the matchups set. We got a shakeup in the Mavs ownership and of course some NBA Elite Feet! Join us at 4pm PST every week on the Ballislife Podcast Network YouTube channel!...
On the latest episode of In the Lab with Hoopsology we’re covering recent controversies around the league: Pop verbally attacks Spurs fans, Paul George makes an out of touch remark to another Westbrook meltdown, fans call for the elimination of the charging foul, Josh Giddey caught in serious allegations, and much more! Like – Share – Subscribe  Podcast Person? Subscribe here: https://open...
In 2017, NC State stole away their first win on Duke’s home court in 22 years when Dennis Smith Jr. stole the final possession, dribbled down the court, and dunked it… after the buzzer went off. Here to talk about the dunk is Senior Visual Designer at Google and two time First Ballot Executive Producer Matthew Hollister and First Ballot's first guest co-host Michael Torpey. Plus, incredible b...
On Episode 172 of Ballislife's "In The Paint Show", ITP hosts Ronnie Flores and Chelsea Hopkins go hard on plenty of topics, including the NBA Rookie of the Year race between the Spurs' Victor Wembanyama and Thunder's Chet Holmgren and discuss the media push of young player highlights vs. contributions to winning teams. Is Holmgren, who was injured all of last season, now the ROY front-runner over...
In this edition of Hoopsology Matt and Justin welcome author of The Basketball Book of Why (and Who, What, When, Where, and How) which is available now, Wayne Stewart. His book is a must read for any basketball fan and Wayne breaks down the create process of providing interesting facts about the game of basketball. The Hoopsology Podcast is presented by Ballislife. Twitter:@hoopsologypod Instagr...
The First Ballot Hall of Fame Podcast has a lot to be thankful for this year, and today we're incredibly thankful for Andrew Bernstein's return to the pod. The NBA's First Official photographer, LA Lakers photographer, and Legends of Sport podcast host, re-joins the pod to discuss the answers to Neil's burning questions, working with Kobe Bryant, and getting laid out by Shaq.  Timecodes:  (6:34...
In this edition of Hoopsology Matt and Justin welcome the Sixers/NBA Insider for Fox 102.5 The Gambler out of Philadelphia Sean Barnard. Sean brings great insight into the positives of the James Harden Era with the Sixers, the transformation of Tyrese Maxey, the chemistry of the Sixers, and more. The Hoopsology Podcast is presented by Ballislife. Twitter:@hoopsologypod Instagram:@hoopsologypod J...
On Episode 171 of Ballislife's "In The Paint Show", ITP hosts Ronnie Flores, Ani Umana and Chelsea Hopkins go hard on the situation involving LSU women's basketball star Angel Reese and the dynamic between star player and coach in this current NIL era of college basketball. Many online are trying to pit Reese against her coach Kim Mulkey, but this topic is much bigger in scope than just the defend...
We had a wild last 48 hours in the NBA universe, from chokeholds to "hit-and-runs" the NBA season never has a lul. Let's take a look at some of the past week's top performers in the NBA and college ball. Ballislife is also openign a popup shop in Downtown Santa Ana from 11/20 - 12-22 so pull up!...
In this edition of Hoopsology's In The Lab, Justin and Matt welcome the author of Jumpman, The Making and Meaning of Michael Jordan, Johnny Smith. Johnny’s book discusses how Michael Jordan’s path to greatness was shaped by race, politics, and the consequences of fame. The Hoopsology Podcast is presented by Ballislife. Order Johnny's Book here: https://shorturl.at/euEO5 Twitter:@hoopsologypod ...
Precision beats power, and timing beats speed. In 2015 at UFC 194, Conor McGregor took on José Aldo and executed the fastest finish in UFC title fight history. CBS Sports Writer, Showtime Sports Analyst, and host of the Morning Combat Podcast, Brian Campbell joins the pod to determine if McGregor's 13 Second Knock Out is worthy of the First Ballot Hall of Fame. Along with breaking down the moment...
In this edition of Hoopsology's In The Lab, Justin and Matt discuss the future of the Chicago Bulls and whether they will make key trades during the early part of the season. Then the hosts discuss Chris Paul’s controversial fall on Mike Conley, the Clippers’ early season struggles, do the Lakers need to make a move for a 3rd star, and teams exceeding expectations. The Hoopsology Podcast is p...