Hoops Corner

On this week's episode, the guys look at the top tier of the Western conference and the wannabe top tier teams! OKC continues to dominate and show their depth (2:30) Golden State Warriors go back to Strength in Numbers with Steph leading the charge (15:00) Will the Memphis Grizzlies ever be healthy? (29:00) Can Luka get back in shape to lead the Mavericks? (36:45) ----more---- Instagram @HoopsCorn...

The guys are all back this week to talk about the highs and lows of the Eastern Conference! From the Cavaliers' dominance in the East to the Bucks freefalling, the guys take a look at the best and worst in the East while also showing love to Raptors legend Vince Carter. Vince Carter gets his jersey retired (0:30) Cavaliers running through the East (8:00) Celtics showing championship pedigree in th...

The guys are back this week looking back at an epic first week of the season! They hit on all the big topics like the Celtics pure dominance and the Nuggets lackluster performances, OKC's depth chart, and Trae Young's new due. Grizzlies' bench is deep but can they perform? (2:00) OKC's dominance (9:00) Nuggets don't know what they're doing (16:00) Lakers love (28:00) Stats Corner (35:15) ----more-...

Join us for part 1 of our over unders for the Western Conference. There are a couple of surprises in there and some JUICY locks that might get you thinking! ----more---- Instagram @HoopsCornerPod Twitter @HoopsCornerPod TikTok @HoopsCornerPod YouTube HoopsCornerPod

Join us for part 2 of our over unders for the Eastern Conference. There are a couple of surprises in there and some JUICY locks that might get you thinking! ----more---- Instagram @HoopsCornerPod Twitter @HoopsCornerPod TikTok @HoopsCornerPod YouTube HoopsCornerPod

After a brief hiatus, the guys are back this week talking about the KAT-Randle Trade in a post-Woj NBA world! Then we tackle some of the major news pieces from last week's media day before we all get ready to watch some pre-season basketball KAT-Randle/DVV Trade (1:30) Will Lakers wanna get LeBron and Bronny thing over with? (20:00) Clippers going Harden-centric? (27:00) Giannis and Dame still did...

The guys are back this week with a special episode since everyone loves a good draft! This time around, they're drafting the best players under 23 years old. Listen to them get heated over how to build a team, the prospects of young players, and how valuable is LaMelo Ball! ----more---- Instagram @HoopsCornerPod Twitter @HoopsCornerPod TikTok @HoopsCornerPod YouTube HoopsCornerPod

On this week's episode, the guys talk about players and teams that are coming into the season with the most eyes watching them and the highest expectations on them. Some names are really obvious *looking at your Philadelphia 76ers* and some others are mind blowing! Desmond Bane, Ja Morant, and the rest of the Grizzlies after an off-year (3:00) Scottie Barnes needs to step up and lead the North (8:...

On today's episode, Peter and Josh welcome on Sean Woodley from the Locked On Raptors podcast. The guys chit chat about Team Canada's disappointing Olympic performance and then deep dive into everything Raptors from young players to the potential of Immanuel Quickley. ------EDITOR'S NOTE------ This was recorded on August 8th, just after Team USA beat Serbia in the Semi-Finals so a lot of the conve...

The guys are back together to talk about the Olympics and some of the most recent signings in the NBA! Favourite Olympic sports (0:30) The Tyus Jones rebuilding project (3:00) What’re the Nuggets gonna do with Westbrook in 2024 (13:30) Jarrett Allen re-signed in Cleveland but for what? (25:30) Olympic basketball better watch than NBA? (33:00) ----more---- Instagram @HoopsCornerPod Twitter @HoopsCo...

We bring back friend of the pod, former professional player, current filmmaker, and New York native Darrell Wonge to talk about his lifelong fandom of the Knicks. We go deep into his history of following the franchise, the hardships of the team, and his own personal college and professional career playing ball. We finish off by talking about his career growth in the film industry and the ups and d...

The guys are back looking at the offseason moves so far. We take a deep dive into the Paul George signing in Philadelphia, the DeMar DeRozan move back to California, and the Mikal Bridges classmates reunion amongst others! Paul George joins Embiid in Philadelphia (2:00) Mikal Bridges rejoins classmates in New York (16:00) Klay Thompson moving to Dallas (26:00) DeMar DeRozan going home to Californi...

The Finals are OVAAHHHH and we have crowned the Boston Celtics the Champions of the 2024 NBA Season. We take a look back at the Celtics run and the lackluster playoffs, and take a look at some of the biggest news to come out of the last week. Mostly some coaching changes, an unexpected trade, and ponder why Woj has so much power in the league.  Celtics win the most lackluster playoffs to date (0:3...

On today's episode, the guys break down what the Porzingis injury means for Boston and how Dallas can take advantage of the Celtics' injury concerns. On the other hand, we got news that Luka Doncic played game 2 with a pain killer injection. How do the Mavericks get Kyrie going? Will the Celtics survive if Porzingis can't play? Will the rest of the Mavericks help Luka on offense? Who's the real le...

The guys are back breaking down a Finals that match up that will be one for the ages! Will the Dallas Mavericks figure out how to upset the Boston Celtics, or will the Celtics finally overcome the playoff hurdles and win their first Championship in 16 years?  Will this be a Luka Dončić series or a Jayson Tatum series? How will Kyrie perform against his old team in Boston?  Will the Mavericks role...

The guys are back to breakdown the semi-finals series' focusing on the Mavericks-Thunder and Knicks-Pacers series. They try to figure out what's going on with this OKC team that was so dominant during the regular season, and show love to some of the Mavericks players who have stepped up before looking at how the Pacers let get of the reigns in the Eastern Conference series.  What happened to the O...

The fellas are back in full effect with the ultimate playoff (and play-in) previews! The guys look at each the series' and tackle the most important questions of each series Play-in previews (3:00) Will the Lakers need to lean more on Rui Hachimura this series, especially if AD is hobbled? (13:30) Will the Wolves need to sit KAT for extended periods of time and play guys like Nickeil Alexander-Wal...

The guys come back to preview the NBA play-in tournament in each conference! Testing the Basketball Gods by tanking for position (3:00) Western conference play-in tournament (6:45) Eastern conference play-in tournament (16:00) ----more---- Instagram @HoopsCornerPod Twitter @HoopsCornerPod TikTok @HoopsCornerPod YouTube HoopsCornerPod

The guys are back from a months long sabbatical, refreshed and ready for the final weeks before the playoffs begin! On today's episode, we talk about the OKC Thunder's chances in the playoffs, if the Minnesota Timberwolves are ready for the big spotlight, and of course, had to hit on Jontay Porter's betting scandal.  Welcome back (0:30) Minnesota and OKC playoff chances (3:00) Jontay Porter bets o...

We're 4 games into the James Harden experience in LA and needless to say, it's not going as well as any hoped. The guys break down what's going on in LA, whether there's any coming back from it for the team and the players, and throw out some ideas of how Harden can help his new squad. After that, they break down some happier news like Scottie Barnes resurgence before going down the Warriors offen...

It's been about 2 weeks into the season and we've got to see the Victor Wembanyama experience, the new Raptors team being Coach Darko, the Celtics, and the resurgence of a successful Minnesota Timberwolves team behind Anthony Edwards. This week, we take a look at some of the hottest topics (sorry, no Harden trade talk here) around the league! In-season tournament courts (1:45) Milwaukee Bucks Defe...

As the NBA comes in with more and more parity every year, it seems like every team is optimistic about their chances this year. Will the Lakers make it back to the Finals, will the Celtics come out of the East, do the Thunder have what it takes to make the next step, where do the Suns go with this current Big 3? Phoenix Suns (5:30) Okc Thunder (15:45) Toronto Raptors (19:45) Memphis Grizzlies (27:...

After our brief summer break, the guys are back to talk about the most recent stories from the NBA! We tackle what the Raptors are looking like going into the season, and the NBA's new resting policy for star players. Touching base with the Raptors (2:45) Resting players? (9:00) What’s stopping the Pelicans? (16:30) Christian Wood and Kelly Oubre Jr signing for minimums (24:45) Malcolm Brogdon is...

The full crew is back going through a really fun exercise c/o Bill Simmons podcast, the expansion draft. The guys go through the current NBA rosters and go through their own version of the expansion draft for two teams in Seattle and Las Vegas! How will Peter and Raj fare against one another drafting players to brand new teams? ----more---- Instagram @HoopsCornerPod Twitter @HoopsCornerPod TikTok...

In the dog days of the NBA's summer, the guys are taking their sweet time getting into season form like the rest of the league. But today, they look at a couple of times who are bound for big leaps this upcoming season! #HoopsCorner Is Pascal Siakam bound to stay a Raptor? (1:45) OKC Thunder behind Shai, Dort and Chet could be a top 4 team in the West (4:00) Orlando Magic looking bright with young...