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Hoop Fiends

Enjoy the NBA, but tired of boring analytics and stats? Plug in your headphones because these three fiends care a lot about basketball, and aren’t afraid to show it by getting kicked out of a bar or picking a fight with a 16 year old about who the coolest player in the NBA is. And the best part…they"ll share whatever they"re feeling (no matter how controversial) with an abysmal hot take or opinion. Tag along for the journey with these three fiends to enjoy the NBA in a brand new way. Subscribe to

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All Episodes

01:36:57

December Roundtable

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/12/04

The Fiends return in a new format, each bringing to the "Roundtable" multiple topics they are dying to discuss. This includes everything from Giannis trade discussions, Raptors success, Thanksgiving performances, Survivor 49, and college football somehow.

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01:09:46

Early Season Mulligans, Double Downs, and Cash Outs

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/11/07

Steve and Riley recap and react the first two weeks by doubling down, cashing out, and apologizing for all of their preseason takes and predictions.

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00:36:26

Opening Night Instant Reactions

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/10/23

Wemby inspired an impromptu episode. I watched every game so you don't have to.

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00:31:45

2025-26 Season Preview Part 3 - Heroes & Villains Update

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/10/21

In our final season preview special, Steve updates the annual Heroes & Villains list, and gives some bonus futures bets and fantasy basketball sleepers.

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02:09:42

2025-26 Season Preview Part 2 - Predictions and Tier...

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/10/17

The Hoop Fiends trio is reunited for the first pod of the season! Our annual tier lists pod helps us breakdown each team and give our predictions and expectations heading into the new season.

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01:23:04

2025-26 Season Preview Part 1 - Offseason Grades and...

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/10/16

After some time off, the Hoop Fiends are BACK!Steve is joined by Jake G League for part 1 of a mega season preview, catching up on all the big offseason storylines and player movement.

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01:18:18

OKC wins the 2025 NBA Championship

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/06/25

Jake G League joins the show to react to the first championship in Thunder history. This is over an hour of complete nonsense, hope you enjoy.

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00:36:09

Pacers Lead Thunder 2-1

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/06/13

As promised, the Fiends return to react to the first three games of the finals, which shockingly has the Pacers in front.

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01:16:18

2025 Finals Preview + Thibs Fired

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/06/05

I guess there is one more basketball series but come on in for an all important review of Sinners

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00:44:05

The Knicks Suck

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/05/29

You won't get this hard hitting analysis anywhere else

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01:19:13

Thunder up 2-0, and Steve's Darkest Day with Jake G...

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/05/23

Steve is joined by special guest Jake G League to discuss the rolling Thunder's playoff run and going up 2-0 in the WCF and the foul baiting epidemic. And because this isn't the football fiends and we face the music here on the Hoop Fiends, Steve breaks down the worst night of his life (47:55) - having boots on the ground at MSG for the worst Knicks lost in at least 25 years.

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01:31:37

The Knicks send Boston to Cancun + OKC Outlasts Denver

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/05/19

The Fiends reunite for the first time following the Knicks defreating the Celtics in 6. After a long discussion, they react to OKC's game 7 win, eulogize Denver, Cleveland, and GS and then preview the conference finals.

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00:39:34

Knicks go up 3-1, Tatum goes down

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/05/13

An unfortunate Tatum injury takes away the shine of an amazing Knicks win. We give our thoughts and prayers, then react to an amazing Knicks victory to move within one game of the conference finals. And a few thoughts on the rest of the league while we are at it, including a potentially rigged lottery.

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00:49:23

Mr. Morkan reacts to the Celtics falling down 0-2

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/05/08

GO NEW YORK GO NEW YORK GO!

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00:46:08

Round 2 is bringing the BOOM 💪

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/05/07

Round 2 is off to one of the most historic starts in league history. 5 games, 5 road winners, 4 excellent games. Steve and John break it all down, including a majestic Knicks game one victory.

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00:47:36

First Round Winding Down

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/05/01

With a majority of round one series coming to a close, the Fiends react to the big storylines, and analyze how the rest of the series may play out

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00:59:12

First Round Immediate Recations

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/04/23

The Fiends are back after one or two games of each series have unfolded and give immediate reactions to each matchup. Fiends will be flipping, doubling down, and defending their takes as the playoffs have only just begun.

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01:18:47

2025 Playoff Preview

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/04/16

The Fiends return to get ready for another year of playoff hoops.

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00:51:31

Knicks Panic Pod

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/02/25

The Fiends finally take the time to panic about the Knicks being unable to beat any good teams. They also take a quick look at the Celtics, Lakers, Warriors, and the All-Star Game.

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00:39:10

Historic Trade Deadline Aftermath

Hoop Fiends ·

2025/02/17

The Fiends return to break down the aftermath of the historic trade deadline. (Enjoy the Survivor intro)

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