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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" (Permission given by the band to use their music)Cover Art: Madison Wisse

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All Episodes

00:56:51

Comparing 2026 Contenders to Former Champions

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2026/03/09

Adam and Mitch are back and to the roots of the Hoopers Almanac. They are comparing former NBA champions to this year's crop of contenders.

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00:46:32

Spurs Prove their Worth, Hugo Gonzalez Game,...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2026/03/06

Adam and Mitch cover a lot to make up for some lost time. Adam breaks down the game he just got back from, Pistons v Spurs. The duo talks about the Spurs, their contender status, and the problems they bring to each team. Mitch shares his thoughts about the Bucks v Celtics game that he went to on Monday night. They also talk about the crazienss of Adam's trip and the joy they felt to spend some of the time together.They move on to go over the Unrivaled Championship game, wrapping up with a review of

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00:48:25

New Faces in New Places, All Star Bye Week, Hooper's...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2026/02/12

Adam and Mitch are back talking about the Trade Deadline and how they think all the new players look in new places. The guys discuss their thoughts on the All-Star Weekend and whether or not they will be watching the festivities. They wrap up the pod by discussing the trip and finally getting the whole Hooper's Almanac crew together.

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00:55:29

Consistent Pistons, NBA Ready Rookies Since 2020

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2026/02/03

Adam and Mitch start the pod by discussing the under-discussed and underrated Detroit Pistons. They then talk about what rookies since 2020 have been "NBA Ready" when they join the league

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00:58:41

Rose Jersey Retirement, Spurs v Rockets game in...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2026/01/26

Adam and Mitch both went to games this past week, and it only felt right that they'd get to share their experiences. Mitch got to see his Celtics play the Bulls Saturday night, which happened to be the night the Bulls were retiring Derrick Rose's number. Adam was able to drive to Houston to see his Spurs play the Rockets in what felt like a playoff game in a non-playoff atmosphere. They also comment on the Giannis situation in Milwaukee and wrap up the pod, sharing their love and wishes to the

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00:49:45

Mid-Season Retier

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2026/01/20

Adam and Mitch return to their preseason predictions and retier the NBA at its halfway point. They go over each conference's contenders, playoff teams, and lottery hopefuls.

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00:49:34

Trae to the Wizards, Trade Ideas, Unrivaled Opening...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2026/01/14

Adam and Mitch bring back Carl Baltimore to talk about the most recent NBA trade of Trae Young to the Wizards. The trio then throws out various trade ideas across the league before discussing the opening week of Unrivaled. Adam and Mitch wrap up the episode talking about the Celtics vs Spurs matchup that happened this past Saturday.

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01:11:45

Trae Young Trade Ideas, Mitch's Thoughts on the...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2026/01/06

Adam and Mitch start 2026 by talking about what they want from the NBA this coming year. They discuss the news of Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks working towards a trade. Mitch is given his time to talk about the Celtics and why he thinks they have been so successful. They wrap up the episode discussing the things they want to see from the NBA and its fans this coming year.

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01:02:41

Christmas Games Recap, Best Rivalries of the 21st...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/12/29

Adam and Mitch come back from a holiday break and recap the Christmas Day games. They go over the 5 matchups and where each of the ten teams stands in the NBA right now. To wrap up the episode, the duo discusses which teams have the best rivalries throughout the 21st century.

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01:21:18

NBA Cup Final Preview, Wolves Catch up with Andrew...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/12/16

Adam and Mitch bring on Andrew Carlson, their Minnesota Timberwolves expert, to go over so much on today's episode. They break down the NBA Cup Final that is on Tuesday night, before diving into the Wolves' season. Everything from Edwards' continual advancement, McDaniels' improvement, and Mitch offers some possible traded names to see if they fit the mold of this years team.Check out our pieces on https://www.hoopersalmanac.com/Follow us on wherever you listen to podcasts and follow us on social

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01:20:29

Thunder Rumbling Through the NBA, NBA Cup Preview,...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/12/10

Adam and Mitch bring on Evan Soell to discuss his OKC Thunder and how dominant they have looked to start the season. They also talk about the start of the NBA Cup Quarterfinals and the importance of the tournament. They wrap up by discussing Mitchell's list of "Playoff Players". Players that teams can count on to play in at least 15 minutes of playoff game.

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01:10:34

Teams we were right about, Jerseys and Courts Overload

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/12/02

Adam and Mitch return this week to talk about the teams they were right about in their season preview. Whether it was predicting a historic season or knowing that age might catch up to some teams. Then Adam goes into why there are too many jerseys in today's NBA or has oversaturation of courts and jerseys killed team fandom in the NBA.Go check out our website at https://www.hoopersalmanac.com/

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01:11:12

Early Rookie Report Cards, LaMelo and Trae's...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/11/25

Adam and Mitch bring on Carl Baltimore from the District of Buckets to cover a wide range of topics. They talk about this year's rookie class and the range of great talent that has come from it. They rant about some star point guards who are in possible trade rumors and question their roles within a true NBA team's ecosystem. They also discuss Carl's recent games that he's attended around the DMV area. They wrap up the pod talking about the upcoming Unrivaled year that kicks off at the beginning of

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00:56:12

Adam Returns, Rockets Hold off Cavs, Injuries Take...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/11/20

Adam is back in America and Mitch couldn't be happier to have his co-host back. They start the pod by talking about the Cavs-Rockets game, everything from the Rockets defense to the Cavs' lack of scoring options. This leads to a discussion about the wave of injuries that have hit the NBA over the past few weeks. They talk about Mitch seeing Wemby and end with Adam's Eurotrip.

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00:39:31

Witnessing Wemby, Nico's Fired, and Mitch's...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/11/12

Mitch is running the show on his own this week. He starts the pod discussing his most recent experience at the United Center with his wife watching Wemby take on the Bulls. He then talks about the firing of Nico Harrison from the Dallas Mavericks and what's next for Dallas. He wraps up the episode talking about 5 stars that have surprised him in how well they are playing to start this new season. Check out our Top 50 Players list on the website:

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01:06:50

Mitch's Biggest Surprises and Disappointments,...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/11/04

Mitch opens the pod with a monologue about his biggest surprises and disappointments at the start of the season. He then brings on Warriors expert Cole Stoecklein to talk about the start of the Warriors season. Covering everything from Kuminga, the Jimmy Butler experience, and possible closing of Curry, Kerr, and Draymond.

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01:03:26

FBI Tries to Ruin Opening Week, Adam and Mitch's...

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/10/28

In this episode, Mitchell and Adam discuss the exciting start of the NBA season, touching on various themes such as gambling scandals affecting the league, the atmosphere of home openers, and the performances of different teams. They also delve into the impact of injuries on player performance and team success, the innovations in broadcasting that enhance viewer experience, and the resurgence of trading cards as a popular hobby. The conversation highlights the competitive spirit of the NBA and the

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02:13:04

2025-26 NBA Season Almanac

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/10/20

Adam and Mitch are back with the regular scheduled programming and previewing the entire NBA. They do over/under win totals for each team and tier each conference as they have done each season. Get ready for the NBA season with this long NBA season preview.Check out our website: https://www.hoopersalmanac.com/

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01:56:09

San Antonio Spurs Games Breakdown

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/10/17

For their final episode of the Anatomy of a Franchise project, Adam and Mitch bring on Austin Johnson to breakdown the 3 games they watched for the San Antonio SpursThanks to all who listened throughout this project. This isn't the last of the fun off-season projects we will be doing going forward. This is just the jumping point for projects ahead.

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00:45:24

San Antonio Spurs Intro

Hooper"s Almanac ·

2025/10/14

Adam and Mitch start their final week of the Anatomy of a Franchise project with Adam's hometown team, the San Antonio Spurs. A team that was synonymous with winning during the 2000's and 2010's, that is known for its history of big men that continues with Wemby joining the franchise.

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