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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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17:55

Harlem Globetrotters’ TNT Lister on WNBA Growth,...

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2025/04/22

In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin chats with TNT Lister of the Harlem Globetrotters to talk about her favorite basketball moments, her basketball journey in college, how she became a Globetrotter, and her opinions on the explosion of popularity of the WNBA.Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife. Podcast Person? Subscribe here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sIa6O4u4TnIBSygXu9qDm?si=acff6d3796a14c9a Or search “Hoopsology” anywhere else you listen to podcasts! Join the conversation! Twitter:

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32:21

TV Voice of the Atlanta Hawks Bob Rathbun on if the...

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2025/04/15

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.Podcast Person? Subscribe here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sIa6O4u4TnIBSygXu9qDm?si=acff6d3796a14c9a Or search “Hoopsology” anywhere else you listen to

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33:39

Jane McManus on the Rise of Women’s Sports,...

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2025/04/10

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.Podcast Person? Subscribe here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sIa6O4u4TnIBSygXu9qDm?si=acff6d3796a14c9a Or search “Hoopsology” anywhere else you listen to podcasts! Join the conversation

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44:33

Melo is a Hall of Famer, Morant Fined, Can anyone...

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2025/04/08

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.Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife. Podcast Person? Subscribe here:

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29:15

Jim Lampley Reflects on the Greatness in Sports,...

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2025/04/01

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.Hoopsology is Presented by Ballislife. Podcast Person? Subscribe here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sIa6O4u4TnIBSygXu9qDm?si=acff6d3796a14c9a Or search “Hoopsology” anywhere else

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57:33

Impending WNBA Strike? NIL and Transfer Portal...

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2025/03/27

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.Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife. Podcast Person? Subscribe here:

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33:53

Can Teams Like UCLA, North Carolina, Duke, and the...

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2025/03/25

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 the elite of college basketball is important to the sport if NIL and the transfer portal have damaged

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27:46

Emmy-Winning Broadcaster Chris Myers Talks About...

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2025/03/20

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 current era of sports media.Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife. Podcast Person? Subscribe here:

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33:28

Cavs’ Broadcaster Tim Alcorn Talks Cleveland’s...

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2025/03/18

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, we break down the Cleveland Cavaliers’ dominant season, their rise in the Eastern Conference, and whether they can

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31:14

Why the Wizards’ Future is Brighter Than You Think –...

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2025/03/13

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 games on the radio vs. TV, how storytelling and vivid descriptions bring the game to life for listeners, and

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18:02

Netflix’s Court of Gold Director Talks Olympic...

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2025/03/11

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 powerhouse squads like Serbia, Canada, and France battling for the top spot, this episode dives deep into the biggest

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32:33

Pacers Playoff Outlook & Caitlin Clark’s Indiana...

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2025/03/04

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 contender in the Eastern Conference. 🔥 Caitlin Clark’s game-changing impact! As the Indiana Fever prepare

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27:38

🏀 Inside Celtics City: Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes...

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2025/03/03

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 capturing decades of basketball history, and why the Celtics are one of the most underrated and unique teams in

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26:41

Are the Warriors Reborn with the addition of Jimmy...

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2025/02/27

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 moments, standout performances, and what the event meant for the Bay Area. Subscribe to Hoopsology for the

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48:30

Brian Tong on NBA All-Star Weekend, Apple Vision Pro...

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2025/02/25

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.Don't miss out on the latest in NBA culture, sports technology, and insider experiences. 🔔 Subscribe to

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39:59

Was the NBA All-Star Game an EMBARRASSMENT?: Time for...

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2025/02/20

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 dunks and standout performances to the biggest disappointments and ongoing debate about competitiveness

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34:09

How a Group of College Basketball Stars STUNNED...

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2025/02/17

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 off an unbelievable upset against Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, and the greatest basketball

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29:27

The Battle for the Soul of Dunking & Sixers Woes with...

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2025/02/13

In this episode of Hoopsology, Justin Godrum and Matt Thomas sit down with Philadelphia Inquirer columnist and author of Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk, Mike Sielski. Mike breaks down why dunking isn’t as dominant as it used to be, the history behind the dunk, and how the NBA’s evolution has changed one of basketball’s most exciting plays. We also dig into the Philadelphia 76ers’ struggles this season—what’s going wrong, who’s responsible, and where the team

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8:54

Is Luka's Legacy DIMINISHED in Los Angeles as a...

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2025/02/11

Is Luka's Legacy DIMINISHED in Los Angeles as a Laker? 🏀🔥 | #NBA #Sports #PodcastLuka Dončić is one of the most electrifying superstars in the NBA, but does his move to the Los Angeles Lakers tarnish his legacy? In this Hoopsology ITL mini episode, we break down how Luka’s transition from the Dallas Mavericks to L.A. impacts his career, his championship aspirations, and his place in NBA history. Can he thrive under the bright lights of Hollywood, or will he struggle to escape the shadow of Lakers

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52:06

Championship or Bust for the Knicks?! With Dexter Henry

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2025/02/06

Are the New York Knicks truly title contenders this season, or are they still a piece away from making a serious NBA Finals run? In this episode of Hoopsology, we sit down with the NY Post Sports Dexter Henry to break down the Knicks’ championship hopes, key players, and what they need to do to complete their dreams of winning the title..🔥 Topics Covered: ✅ Are the Knicks built for a deep playoff run? ✅ ✅ How does Tom Thibodeau’s coaching impact the team’s title chances? ✅ Will the Knicks trade

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