In this edition of Hoopsology, Matt Thomas returns with Justin and Allan to recap the latest basketball headlines featuring Suns owner Mat Ishbia’s season ending press conference in which he went after the media and defended his actions of firing his coach, breakdown the WNBA Draft, and Adam Silver’s thoughts on the Luka trade. Then we dive into all the first-round playoff matchups, including ...
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In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin chats with the television voice of the Atlanta Hawks, Bob Rathbun about the Atlanta Hawks facing off against the Orlando Magic in the Play-In Tournament, why the Hawks having a great roster of young talent, why tanking is harming the NBA, and why Zaccharie Risacher should be Rookie of the Year.
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In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin is joined by the author of The Fast Track: Inside the Surging Business of Women's Sports, Jane McManus. Jane discussed the creative process of detailing the rise of women’s sports, which women’s leagues are poised for growth, the recent popularity of the WNBA, and more.
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In this edition of Hoopsology ITL Allan and Justin discuss Carmelo Anthony getting elected into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025, Ja Morant fined $75,000 for twice making an inappropriate gesture and Allan observations as the NBA draws to a close including why he thinks this season of the NBA has been awesome, his playoff favorites, Kevin Durant’s legacy and more.
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In this edition of Hoopsology, CEO of USA Basketball Jim Tooley joins Justin to talk about Team USA’s new book, The USA Basketball Coaching Guide for All Levels is a resource for all who participate in the game. Tooley explains why the Team USA coaching guide should be a tool for all basketball players at any level. He also reflects on Team USA’s Basketball winning gold at the Paris 2024 Olymp...
In this edition of Hoopsology, Jim Lampley joins Matt and Justin to discuss the creative process of his new book, It Happened! A Uniquely Lucky Life in Sports Television. Lampley also talks about the effect of social media and technology on sports journalism, greatness in sports, and his favorite basketball memories.
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In this edition of Hoopsology, Matt and Justin return to the Lab to discuss the New Mexico Lobos' run in the NCAA tournament and how the recent changes of NIL and the transfer portal have changed college basketball. We also debate who will win MVP, SGA vs Jokic, will the WNBA will go on strike, the aftermath of LeBron confronting Stephen A. Smith, and the hosts give their sneaky playoff picks.
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March Madness is in full swing and a perfect companion to the tournament is the book, The Magnificent Seven: College Basketball's Blue Bloods. The book unveils the secrets behind college basketball’s true royalty, the seven powerhouse programs that have dominated the NCAA Tournament for decades. In this episode of Hoopsology Justin is joined by the book's co-author, Jeff Tiberii. Jeff breaks why...
In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin sits down with Emmy-winning legendary sports broadcaster and author of That Deserves a Wow: Untold Stories of Legends and Champions, Their Wins and Heartbreaks: Chris Myers. Myers talks about his favorite basketball memories, the creative process of writing his book, the evolution of sports broadcasting, navigating breaking sports news stories, and the curre...
In this episode of Hoopsology, Cleveland Cavaliers radio play-by-play announcer Tim Alcorn joins Matt, Allan, and Justin to talk all things Cavs, NBA broadcasting, and his favorite basketball memories! 🎙️🏀
We dive deep into Tim’s journey into sports broadcasting, what makes NBA radio play-by-play special, and how he brings the excitement of Cavs basketball to fans every night. Plus, w...
In this exclusive Hoopsology interview, Justin and Matt sit down with Washington Wizards radio play-by-play announcer Dave Johnson to discuss why the Wizards’ future is brighter than it seems, despite their current record. Dave shares insider analysis on the team’s rebuilding process, young talent, and what fans should be excited about moving forward.
We also dive into the art of calling NBA ...
Get an exclusive inside look at Court of Gold, Netflix’s highly anticipated documentary on the Olympic Basketball Tournament in Paris! 🎬🏀 Director Jake Rogal joins Hoopsology to break down the fierce international competition featuring superstars like LeBron James, Nikola Jokić, Kevin Durant, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama, and more!
From Team USA’s quest for gold to powerh...
From LeBron James and the Lakers’ championship hopes to Joel Embiid’s MVP chase and Victor Wembanyama’s rise to superstardom, hosts Matt, Allan, and Justin dive into the hottest topics including the Face of the NBA debate, breaking down whether superstars should embrace the spotlight, Anthony Edwards’ viral comments, and if an international player can truly be the face of the league. Plus,...
In this episode of Hoopsology, host Justin Goodrum sits down with Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever insider Scott Agness (@FieldhouseFiles) to break down the latest buzz surrounding both franchises.
🏀 Can the Indiana Pacers build on last season’s success and make a deep playoff run? We dive into the team’s strengths, potential weaknesses, and what needs to happen for them to become a serious...
In this episode of Hoopsology, host Justin Goodrum is joined by Co-Executive Producer and Showrunner Gabe Honig and Director Lauren Stowell to discuss Celtics City, the highly anticipated HBO and MAX docuseries that explores the rich history of the Boston Celtics.
Honig and Stowell pull back the curtain on how they brought this legendary NBA franchise’s story to life, the challenges of capturin...
In this episode, we welcome Sam Gordon, sports journalist for the San Francisco Chronicle, to dive into the Golden State Warriors’ second-half outlook for the NBA season. Can Steph Curry and the squad make a deep playoff push? What adjustments do they need to stay competitive in the loaded Western Conference?
We also recap the NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco, breaking down the top momen...
In this episode, we welcome tech guru Brian Tong to break down his experience at the NBA All-Star Game in San Francisco. We dive into his one-year review of the Apple Vision Pro, exploring how this cutting-edge tech has evolved and its impact on sports and entertainment. Plus, we discuss why the Intuit Dome is redefining the NBA fan experience with its state-of-the-art design and innovations.
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The 2025 NBA All-Star Game has sparked major controversy, with fans and analysts slamming the event for its lackluster action on and off the court. Can the NBA salvage its midseason showcase with a fresh format? In this episode of Hoopsology, hosts Justin Godrum, Matt Thomas, and Allan Muenzler break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of NBA All-Star Weekend.
We cover every angle from the best ...
Did a group of college players really beat the legendary 1992 Dream Team? In this exclusive episode of Hoopsology, Justin Goodrum sits down with filmmaker Michael Tolajian to discuss his new documentary, WE BEAT THE DREAM TEAM. This eye-opening film uncovers the untold story of how a squad of young college stars—featuring Grant Hill, Chris Webber, Penny Hardaway, Bobby Hurley, and more—pulled ...
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