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Hoopsology

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Welcome to Hoopsology — where basketball meets insight. We bring you smart, in-depth conversations about the NBA, WNBA, and global hoops culture through interviews with athletes, analysts, journalists, and insiders. Whether it’s breaking news, timeless rivalries, or behind-the-scenes stories, we keep it real and respectful to the game. 🎙 Player interviews 📈 Expert analysis 🧠 Smart takes on the sport, media, and culture Subscribe for authentic basketball talk that respects the past, analyzes the

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30:44

Jake Fischer Author of "Built to Lose" on Tanking in...

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2021/04/01

Jake Fischer joins the show to give us an in-depth overview of the recent history of tanking in the NBA. What is it like for players on tanking teams? How do coaches prove their value during a tank? What has been the effect of the recent addition of the play-in tournament and the lottery reform changes? Should there be anti-tanking laws in the NBA? All this and more! Follow Jake Fischer here: https://twitter.com/JakeLFischer Be sure to check out Jake's book, "Built to Lose", out May 4th,

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39:15

Jordan Ligons Co-Host of the Spinsters Podcast...

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2021/03/31

In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin and Matt welcome co-host of the Spinsters Podcast, Jordan Ligons. We get Jordan's perspective on the NBA trade deadline, why the NCAA should be held accountable for their treatment of women's basketball players, the return of the WNBA, the NBA MVP race, and more. Follow Jordan on Twitter Listen to Spinsters on iTunes Follow Spinsters on Twitter Watch Hoopsology on YouTube Follow Hoopsology on Twitter --- Support this podcast:

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63:45

Honoring the Legacy of Elgin Baylor with Author Bijan...

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2021/03/29

In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin and Matt welcome guest Bijan Bayne, author of Elgin Baylor: The Man Who Changed Basketball, onto the show to discuss the legacy of Elgin Baylor. Bayne educates us as to why hoops fans should respect the legacy of this laker legend. Then Matt and Justin break down LaMarcus Aldridge signing with the Nets and Andre Drummond signing with the Lakers. Get in touch with the show through Facebook and Twitter, leave us a review on iTunes and email us at

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74:57

NBA Top Shot vs NBA Trade Deadline with Phil Doucet...

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2021/03/26

In this edition of Hoopsology, Matt and Justin first welcome co-host of The First Mint Podcast, Phil Doucet. His podcast discusses everything revolving around NBA Top Shot, and we get his take on how the trade deadline affected the NFT platform. Phil also provides great insight as to how he got involved with NBA Top Shot, the future of digital collectibles, and more. Then Matt and Justin breakdown everything concerning the NBA Trade Deadline. The First Mint:: NBA TOP SHOT YouTube Channel:

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46:54

Kelly Oubre Sr. President of Beast Developmental:...

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2021/03/24

We had the pleasure of welcoming Kelly Oubre Sr. onto the show! Kelly discussed how he grew to love the sport of basketball, how principles for martial arts helped to shape both he and his son's lives, how parents can support athletes of all different ages, the highlight of his son (Kelly Oubre Jr.) that means the most to him, NBA Draft Night from a father's perspective, and how Beast Developmental works to support athletes through a simple yet effective structure. Kelly was a really fun guest and

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26:30

Syracuse Orangemen Run to the Sweet 16 with Matthew...

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2021/03/23

Matthew Gutierrez of The Athletic, who covers Syracuse men's basketball, chats with Hoopsology about the Orangemen run to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament. He provides some great insight as to how Syracuse turned their season around. Matthew also discusses what challenges Syracuse had to overcome during the most unusual season in college basketball history. We also discuss the obstacles Buddy Boeheim has faced being the son of one of the most successful coaches in college hoops. Follow Matthew on

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23:59

Lebron James' Injury, NBA MVP Race, NCAA Tournament...

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2021/03/23

In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin talks with Sports Illustrated's Robin Lundberg. Robin gives his take on Lebron James' injury and if his injury will hurt the Lakers' title hopes. We also discuss which player is the new favorite to win MVP. We also discuss the NCAA tournament, NBA Top Shot, and more. Follow Robin on Twitter: @robinlundberg Watch Robin on Sports Illustrated's YouTube Channel Get in touch with the show through Facebook and Twitter, leave us a review on iTunes and email us at

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21:43

Will “The Process” Finally come to Fruition for the...

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2021/03/22

In this edition of Hoopsology, the hosts' welcome columnist for the Bucks County Courier Times who covers the Philadelphia 76ers, Tom Moore. Tom explains how the Sixers got off to a great start to the season. He also explains what the Sixers' chances are of winning the NBA title and if the team will make any moves at the trade deadline. Get in touch with the show through Facebook and Twitter, leave us a review on iTunes and email us at hoopsologypod@gmail.com. Follow Tom Moore: @TomMoorePhilly Read

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84:43

Damian Lillard Tumultuous 18 Months, Potential...

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2021/03/21

In this edition of Hoopsology, Matt and Justin first welcome the host of the Blazers Edge Podcast and co-host of NBC's Northwest Blazers Outsiders Postgame Show, Dan Marang. He explains why hoop fans should pay more attention and appreciate Damian Lillard. We also ask him if the Blazers will ever win a title with Damian and C.J. McCollum in the backcourt. Then Matt and Justin discuss the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament weight room controversy and breakdown Ray Allen's comments on if the

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36:57

Talking NBA Top Shot with ESPN Digital Host, Arda Ocal

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2021/03/16

In this bonus edition of Hoopsology, Matt and Justin welcome ESPN Digital Host Arda Ocal to discuss the rising popularity of NBA Top Shot. Arda gives the hosts all the details regarding why NBA Top Shot is captivating basketball fans. We also talk about the viewership of Esports during the pandemic, the NBA 2K league, and more. As always you can get in touch with the show through email, hoopsologypod@gmail.com. Also, we are on all social media platforms. Please leave us a review on iTunes and check

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101:18

Interview with Courts of the World's Ryan O'Leary,...

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2021/03/15

In this edition of Hoopsology, we first welcome part-owner of Courts of the World Ryan O'Leary. Ryan discusses when he first fell in love with the game of basketball and how that lead in to get involved with Courts of the World. He talks about how the site is a database for basketball courts all over the world. We also get his insight on his love for the Golden State Warriors, how the pandemic has affected basketball participation, Courts of the World new partnership with FIBA, and more. Then Matt

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52:17

Hoopsology Podcast NBA All-Star Sunday Recap

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2021/03/09

On this edition of Hoopsology, Matt and Justin break down a busy All-Star Sunday night. Find out which events Matt and Justin thought were entertaining and which events were a letdown. Then the host breakdown the game and who should have won MVP. Then we discuss Blake Griffin signing a deal to play for the Brooklyn Nets. As always you can get in touch with the show through email, hoopsologypod@gmail.com. Also we are on all social media platforms. Please leave us a review on iTunes and check out our

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30:26

Hoopsology Interview with Bryan Toporek Co-Host of...

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2021/03/07

On this bonus edition of Hoopsology, Justin talks with Bryan Toporek, co-host of The NBA Podcast to breakdown the halfway point of the NBA Season. Bryan gives his insight regarding the new format of the NBA-Star Game, the MVP race, and which teams are poised to make a big push in the playoffs. As always you can get in touch with the show through email, hoopsologypod@gmail.com. Also, we are on all social media platforms. Please leave us a review on iTunes and check out our YouTube channel. ---

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82:12

Interview with Author Nick Greene, Reasons Why the...

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2021/03/01

In this edition of Hoopsology Matt and Justin welcome Nick Greene, author of How to Watch Basketball Like a Genius. Nick talks about his journey regarding creating the book and the origins of the game of basketball. Then Matt and Justin discuss if the logo should be changed from Jerry West to Kobe Bryant, title contenders, and Matt's trending topics. As always you can get in touch with the show through email, hoopsologypod@gmail.com. Also, we are on all social media platforms. Please leave us a

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44:37

CEO of Top Flight Elite Basketball Chris McSwain...

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2021/02/24

In this bonus edition of Hoopsology, we welcome Chris McSwain, CEO of Top Flight Elite Basketball, onto the show to talk all things AAU. This is a great interview for hoops fans looking to learn more about the amateur system. Get in touch with the show through Facebook and Twitter, leave us a review on iTunes and email us at hoopsologypod@gmail.com. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hoopsology/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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65:25

Indiana Pacers Sideline Reporter Pat Boylan, NBA...

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2021/02/22

In this edition of Hoopsology, we first welcome Indiana Pacers Sideline Reporter Pat Boylan. He discusses how the Pacers are handling life without Victor Oladipo, and their playoff push for the second half of the season. We also have Matt's Weekly trends, our thoughts on the All-Star Starters, Draymond Green's rant and ejection, and DeMarcus Cousins possibly getting traded from the Houston Rockets. Get in touch with the show through Facebook and Twitter, leave us a review on iTunes and email us at

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61:22

Mavericks National Anthem Controversy, Hoopsology's...

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2021/02/15

Matt and Justin breakdown the Dallas Mavericks National Anthem controversy. They also give their picks 2021 NBA All-Star Game Reserves. Get in touch with the show through Facebook and Twitter, leave us a review on iTunes and email us at hoopsologypod@gmail.com. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hoopsology/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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47:49

Hoopsology Podcast Interview with Author of "The...

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2021/02/11

Paul Knepper, the author of "The Knicks of the Nineties", joins the show to discuss the rise and fall of the Knicks, basketball culture in New York, Patrick Ewing's relationship with the media, Pat Riley's success on the East and West coasts, the main problem with the Knicks of the modern era, and so much more! Buy "The Knicks of the Nineties" here: https://www.amazon.com/Knicks-Nineties-Oakley-Starks-Brawlers/dp/147668281X Please support Paul's work and follow him on Twitter

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20:59

Hoopsology Podcast Interview with Host of the Dane...

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2021/02/10

In this episode of Hoopsology, we welcome Dane Moore onto the show to discuss everything regarding the Minnesota Timberwolves including the breaking news regarding Malik Beasley. Justin also gets his takes on Karl-Anthony Towns returning to the lineup, Anthony Edwards rookie season, and more. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hoopsology/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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40:07

A Week of Weird News / NBA All-Stars Don't Want to...

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2021/02/07

Matt discusses the weird week we just had in the NBA: "Courtside Karen" vs LeBron, Klay Thompson vs Glen "Big Baby" Davis (?!), and NBA All-Stars expressing their disgust at the announcement they will have to play in the All-Star Game. He also talks about the opening NBA fan vote, trending teams, and career highs for Luka and Jokic. Thank you for listening and for your support! Please consider sharing and rating the show - it really helps us out! --- Support this podcast:

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