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PODCAST

Hooper"s Almanac

Hooper"s Almanac

Mitchell Soell and Adam Johnson host a basketball podcast for every NBA fan. Whether it"s predicting the 2023-24 NBA season, comparing players to movie characters, or catching up over to end the pod, we’re your home for all things NBA. Our rotating guest list and creative new segments each week will provide you with unique insights and moments of stupidity. Music: Greentop"s "Memories" & "Going Away" Cover Art: Madison Wisse

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All Episodes

01:26:05

Phoenix Suns Games Breakdown with Ryan Norwine

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/08/12

Adam and Mitch had to bring on a Norwine to talk Phoenix Suns. Not the one that was promised, but the one we got from Ryan Norwine. Here are the games they broke down:-1976 NBA Finals Game 5 "Greatest Game Ever Played" (11:41)- 1993 NBA Finals Game 3 "Barkley vs MJ" (32:16) - 2005 WSCF Game 6 "Nash Suns take down the Mavs" (1:00:32)

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00:21:32

Phoenix Suns Intro

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/08/05

Adam and Mitch move to the desert and down south to talk about the Phoenix Suns. A team that has made runs to the Finals, but has never brought one home. A lot of talent has rolled through the city, but questions swirl about whether or not they have enough to be as good as the Nash-led 2000s teams. Below are the games to watch for the games breakdown on Friday: - 1976 NBA Finals Game 5 vs Boston Celtics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8bCNaPj3BE- 1993 NBA Finals Game 3 vs Chicago Bulls :

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01:19:11

Philadelphia Sixers Game Breakdown

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/08/01

Adam and Mitch are back for part 2 of the Sixers. They breakdown 3 great games that they believe truly define the teams history.- 1982 ECF Game 7 "Andrew Toney's role as the Boston Strangler" (5:55)- 2001 NBA Finals Game 1 "The Stepover" (29:02)- 2021 ECSF Game 7 "Ben Simmons Falls Apart" (59:47)Share the Anatomy of a Franchise with your fellow NBA Nerds

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00:26:05

Philadelphia 76ers Intro

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/07/29

The boys move back up to the northeast and discuss one of the longest tenured NBA franchises, the Philadelphia 76ers. A team that has had incredible talent throughout its history has won a few titles, but is more recently known for "The Process". Below are the games to watch for the games breakdown pod on Friday: - 1982 ECF Game 7 vs Celtics: https://www.nba.com/watch/video/1982-east-finals-game-7-sixers-vs-celtics?plsrc=nba&collection=sixers-celtics-classics - 2001 NBA Finals Game 1

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01:03:11

Utah Jazz Games Breakdown

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/07/25

Adam and Mitch are back for Part 2 of the Utah Jazz week. They break down 3 different games in the 3 most important eras of the Utah Jazz franchise. Here are the games they breakdown: - 1997 WCF Game 7 "Stockton wins the series at the buzzer" (05:05)- 2007 West 1st Round "D-Will out duels T-Mac" (29:22)- 2020 West 1st Round "Spida vs Murray Masterpiece" (48:18)

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00:21:48

Utah Jazz Intro

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/07/22

Adam and Mitch go out to Mormon country and talk about the history of the Utah Jazz. Everything from their short time in New Orleans before moving further out west to Salt Lake City. through the nearly two-decade stretch of Stockton and Malone, to the late 2000s fun of Deron Williams and Carlos Boozer, to the 2010s of Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert teams. Below are the games we are watching for the games breakdown pod on Friday:- 1997 Western Conference Finals Game 6 vs Rockets:

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01:27:58

Milwaukee Bucks Games Breakdown

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/07/18

Adam Johnson and Mitchell Soell bring on Adam's brother, Austin Johnson, to talk about one of the more recent NBA Title winners, the Milwaukee Bucks. They break down 3 games, including one from their NBA Finals run in 2021. - Jan 9 1972 "Breaking the Lakers Winning Streak" (5:24)- 1986 ECSF Game 7 "Close Out Sixers" (28:13)- 2021 NBA Finals Game 6 "Bucks win their first finals in 50 years" (55:06)

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00:20:48

Milwaukee Bucks Intro

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/07/15

Adam and Mitch move to the "Cream City" of Wisconsin for the next team on the Anatomy of a Franchise, the Milwaukee Bucks. A team that has won 2 titles with half a century between their wins. A team that has a lot of Conference Finals appearances in its franchise history. Below are the three games we will watch for the games breakdown pod on Friday:- Jan 9, 1972 Bucks end Lakers' winning streak: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J__Hnfnu8Fc- 1986 Eastern Conference Semi-Finals Game 7 vs

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01:09:39

Sacramento Kings Game Breakdown

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/07/11

Adam and Mitch are back for part 2 of the Sacramento Kings. They breakdown these 3 historic games that breakdown the eras of the franchise: - 1975 "Tiny Archibald Masterpiece" (6:11)- 1981 "Underdog Kings Upset Suns" (24:33)- 2002 "Kings Lose in Heartbreak to the Lakers" (41:30)

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00:22:20

Sacramento Kings Intro

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/07/08

WE ARE BACK WITH SEASON 2! We start our second season of Anatomy of a Franchise out west in the capital of California. The Sacramento Kings and their years of mediocrity are put under the microscope by Adam and Mitch. Below are the list of games they watched for next episode:- 1975 West Semis Game 2 vs Bulls: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzP88vBu_bU- 1981 West Semis Game 7 vs Suns: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLZbiY4j_2Q2002 West Conference Finals Game 7 vs Lakers:

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00:51:56

NBA Free Agency Frenzy, Bucks Bold Moves, Denver's...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/07/04

Adam Johnson and Mitchell Soell are back together again to talk about the craziness of the off-season signings and trades. They start in Milwaukee with the Turner signing and Lillard being waived (2:55). They then move to the mountains in Denver, where the Nuggets are back to being a contender with their offseason moves (10:27). They then dive into other teams like Houston, LA Lakers, and some Eastern Conference teams (19:42). They wrap up the episode talking about the WNBA's expansion (45:58)

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01:00:51

2025 NBA Draft Recap, Caitlin Clark's Impact for the...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/06/29

Mitchell Soell is solo hosting but he's bringing in his draft expert and Chicago Bulls fan, Mike Carr to go over the 2025 NBA Draft (1:01). Mitch and Mike break down their favorite fits, worst picks, and what teams ended up "winning the draft" They also touch on some off season moves in the NBA such as the Durant trade and the confusion of what's going on with the Knicks (45:30). The wrap up the pod with Mike giving his thoughts on the WNBA and what he thinks as new found fan of the sport (50:35)

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00:57:28

Thunder Win it all, Haliburton Goes Down, Kevin...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/06/23

Adam and Mitch bring on their Thunder fan and now champion, Evan Soell, to discuss how it feels to be a new NBA Champ (1:30). They also dig into the Haliburton injury and what it means for Pacers fans. They also discuss whether this truly is a great NBA Finals. Adam and Mitch wrap up the podcast talking about the Kevin Durant trade to Houston (40:26). SHARE THE POD! WE ARE ON THE ROAD TO 100 FOLLOWERSGo check out our new website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, hoopersalmanac.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us

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00:51:15

Thunder Control Finals, J-Dub's Great Game 5, Why...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/06/18

Adam and Mitch discuss the great Jalen Williams performance of Game 5 and the great performances of role players from each team (1:27). They also wrap up the pod discussing the NBA trade that happened during the Finals, Desmond Bane to Orlando (42:04). SHARE THE POD! WE ARE ON THE ROAD TO 100 FOLLOWERSGo check out our new website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, hoopersalmanac.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us wherever you listen to the podcast. Please leave a review (ideally five stars) and share it with your

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00:48:29

Thunder Tie the Series, Pacer's Clutch Game 1, ESPN's...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/06/09

Adam and Mitch start the episode talking about both Game 1 and 2 of this NBA Finals (1:06). After discussing both games thoroughly, they turn to the NBA partner that is hosting these Finals games, ESPN. The breakdown the drama of how they've marketed these games, the viewer ratings, and Dorris Burke (29:01). SHARE THE POD! WE ARE ON THE ROAD TO 100 FOLLOWERSGo check out our new website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, hoopersalmanac.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us wherever you listen to the podcast. Please

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00:28:27

2025 Finals Almanac

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/06/03

Adam and Mitch give you their preview of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. the Indiana Pacers. SHARE THE POD! WE ARE ON THE ROAD TO 100 FOLLOWERSGo check out our new website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, hoopersalmanac.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us wherever you listen to the podcast. Please leave a review (ideally five stars) and share it with your friends. You can also watch our video podcast on YouTube.

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00:49:56

Memorial Day Comeback from Knicks, Thunder Control...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/05/27

Adam and Mitch return to discuss each conference finals series. They start out West with the Thunder taking a 3-1 lead, eeking out a win against Minnesota (1:24). They move to the East to talk about how the Pacers blew Game 3 against the Knicks (17:07). They then move to the broadcast team of NBC that will be coming next season and the new member that has joined as a Special Contributor, Michael Jordan (34:25). They discuss his reasons for wanting to join NBC and also talk about the "toxic

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01:09:11

Thunder dismantle Nuggets, Conference Finals Set,...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/05/19

Adam and Mitch bring on a happy Thunder fan and podcaster, Evan Soell. They kick it off talking about the Game 7 beatdown that the Thunder gave the Nuggets (1:20). They then dive into a little Western Conference Preview vs the Timberwolves (20:05), before moving to the East and disscussing the Eastern Conference Finals (30:43). The wrap up the podcast talking about two other basketball leagues. The WNBA tipped off and the EuroLeague is coming to a close ( 1:02:07).SHARE THE POD! WE ARE ON THE ROAD

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01:10:47

Wolves Control the Warriors, Tatum's Injury, Round 2...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/05/13

Adam and Mitch start the pod talking about the late game of the Warriors vs the Timberwolves (1:32). They talk about the depth of Minnesota and the lack of depth in Golden State and how Curry's injury has truly impacted the series. Then we turn to Mitch's heartbreak: the Tatum injury (11:43). They talk game 4 and everything leading up to the injury, and talk about how great the Knicks played in this game. They then move on to the other East series where the Pacers dismantled the Cavs in Game

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01:15:16

Round 1 Recap, Adam's Euroleague Playoff Minute

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/05/05

Adam and Mitch are back and recapping the entire first round. They start by discussing the two Game 7s and Game 1 of the Cavaliers vs the Pacers (3:30). They dive into the other 3 second-round matchups (36:30) before Adam gives us an update on Euroleague postseason play (1:05:01). They wrap up the pod discussing the life of Gregg Popovich and the impact he's had on Adam and his coaching style.SHARE THE POD! WE ARE ON THE ROAD TO 100 FOLLOWERSGo check out our new website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,

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