Hooper's Almanac

Aaron and Mitch are back and talking about the All-Star Game. Right before the 3rd Round of Fan Vote is released, the guys draft their own All-Star teams (00:54). Mitchell then gives trade ideas to some possible contenders or playoff teams (46:58). 

Aaron and Mitch are back after a brief hiatus for the holidays. They come back to talk about the situation in Phoenix (1:30). They talk about the team's status, deals that can be made, and what "New-Owner Syndrome" might do to this team. They then revisit their tiers from the beginning of the year and discuss where the teams stand in both the East (21:14) and the West (54:27). They finish the epis...

Aaron and Mitch discuss their favorite teams the Celtics and the Nuggets (1:13). They discuss their title contentions and what would hold each team back. They then talk about Aaron's secondary team, New Orleans Pelicans, who are first in the West. Finally, Mitch sends his apologies to Anthony Davis, as he is going on a tear through the league. Then in Cereal & Brews, the guys talk about "The M...

Hosts Aaron and Mitch bring on friends Andrew Carlson and Carl Baltimore to talk about their favorite teams. They start with Minnesota (5:12) and the situation with Gobert, Edwards, and KAT. They then discuss the Wizards, their current situation, and their perpetual mediocrity (23:35). They then discuss the surprise of the Eastern Conference, the Indiana Pacers (43:34). They trades they can make a...

Mitchell hosts alone for the first time, but he brings on Adam Johnson to talk about some fun All-NBA Teams. They go through the guys that are always in trade talks, "Good Stats Bad Team", and Bench Bucket Getters. 

Aaron and Mitch bring back Evan Soell to discuss four teams making headlines in the NBA. They start with the Nets (1:28), the Kyrie situation, and the possible hiring of Ime Udoka. They then talk about the Cavs and where they rank in the powerhouses of the East (29:10). The trio finishes the pod discussing the situations in both Utah and Golden State (45:58)

This week, Aaron and Mitch discuss hot takes after the first week of NBA action (1:12). Aaron goes on to list off his teams that could make it through injuries and teams that could crumble with one broken finger (53:10). The guys finish the episode with some Cereal & Brews in which Aaron shares his issues with NBA League Pass and Mitch shares his conquering of getting a PS5

This week, Aaron and Mitch bring on basketball encyclopedia brother duo Adam and Austin Johnson to discuss some storylines going into the season. They draft teams and players that they think will surprise people, disappoint them, and the ones they will flock to league pass for. We hope you enjoy this week's episode.

Aaron and Mitch start the episode by discussing the Draymond Green and Jordan Poole scuffle (1:14). They then get into the different tiers of Aaron's Top 50 (9:33).

Aaron and Mitch are joined by Evan Soell this week to talk about their favorite Over/Under Team Total Wins starting with the Eastern Conference (00:54) and Western Conference (29:44). They then talk about what awards bets are their favorites as well (1:08:12). Aaron and Mitch then finish off the episode with some Cereal & Brews (1:21:02)

Aaron and Mitch lead off the episode discussing the Celtics and the suspension of Ime Udoka (1:03). They then continue their tier rankings with the Western Conference this week (15:23). They finish the episode with Cereal & Brews (1:07:52). 

Aaron and Mitch breakdown their tiers for the Eastern Conference. They go through the four tiers starting with the Russell and McGrady class (1:14) and then the Pat Bev and Kellogg Class (42:05). They then finish the episode with some Cereal & Brews (1:02:05). 

Aaron and Mitch return to talk about the continual offloading of the Utah Jazz. Donovan Mitchell is traded to the Cavaliers (1:15) and the Jazz race the Thunder for most draft picks. The Knicks also choose to resign RJ Barrett rather than trade for Mitchell (18:32). Then the guys finish the episode with some Cereal & Brews (33:12).  

"We're back!" Hosts Aaron Carter and Mitchell Soell preview season 2 of the Hooper's Almanac. We are excited to bring back familiar guests, as well as bring on new people to the show. Enjoy this year's intro.

The guys finish their first season of the Hooper's Almanac in a wild fashion. They start the episode with some current NBA news pertaining to Donavon Mitchell and the Utah Jazz (1:07). They then move into Mitchell's Top 25 players of all time starting with 1-13 (14:05) and 14-25 (56:18). They then finish the episode with some Cereal & Brews about their movies of July (1:37:22). 

Part 2 of our Free Agency episode. Aaron and Mitch break down the approval ratings of some of the stars in today's NBA. 

Part 1 of this episode, Aaron and Mitch discuss some of the most significant moves so far in Free Agency. They also go over what their own teams, Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets, have done since the off-season. 

Aaron and Mitch breakdown draft day. From the craziness of the Top 3 picks (0:53), to Aaron's draft grades for each lottery team (23:04) to every other team in the draft (1:17:01). The episode ends with a quick Cereal & Brews (2:01:58). 

Aaron and Mitch wrap up their thoughts on the NBA Finals (1:09). Discussing everything from Steph's All-Time Ranking to what the Celtics need to do next year. Aaron then gives us his series rankings of the 2022 NBA Playoffs (30:00). Finally the boys finish off with a little Cereal & Brews.

Aaron and Mitch discuss the first three games of the Finals (1:02). They talk about the Celtics' inconsistent play, Draymond's impact (good and bad), both teams' flaws, and where they'd rank on the teams since 2000. 

Aaron and Mitch discuss the NBA Finals, the X-Factors from each, as well our predictions for the series itself (1:02). The guys then discuss their favorite movie series new show "Obi-Wan Kenobi" after the first two episodes (1:02:30).  

Mitch and Aaron discuss the first two games of both series of the Conference Finals (1:01) and how Golden State has control and we are not worried about the Celtics yet. Then Mitchell has some apologies to make to the NBA family (50:54). The guys then finish it off with a bit of Cereal & Brews (1:11:33).

Aaron and Mitchell bring back Evan Soell to talk about the Conference Finals They start with talking about the Celtics Game 7 win over the Bucks (00:50) and how essential role players will be for the Eastern Conference Finals. The guys then discuss the Phoenix situation (34:15) and how they choked away the series against the Mavericks. They finish the episode with some Cereal & Brews (1:15:25)...

Aaron and Mitch dive into how the Mavericks could be a dangerous title contender (00:54) as well as how the Warriors may have already won the series (20:05). They also get into how the Celtics might not be in as big of trouble (35:29) as well as if the 76ers are even worth talking about making it to the Eastern Conference Finals (54:16). Finally guys end it with a little Cereal & Brews as they...

Aaron and MItch bring back Evan Soell to discuss the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals (00:49) and Boston losing Game 1 and how the Heat will bully the Sixers. They also get into the Western Conference (22:35) and how Dallas could be an issue to Phoenix. Aaron and Mitch finish the episode with a little Cereal & Brews (1:05:09) and discuss the rec sports they are both taking part in.