Hoops Tonight with Jason Timpf

Jason Timpf reacts to the biggest stories from around the NBA over the weekend. Jason breaks down Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks win over the Sacramento Kings which featured a game-winner by Damian Lillard (4:45). Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves continue to dominate as they downed Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers (36:00). Jason then drops his weekly NBA Powe...

Jason Timpf reacts to Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers dominating win over Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns (4:30). The Suns defense continues to struggle as they let up 138 in the loss. Jason then reacts to Draymond Green’s apology as he discusses his recent suspension on The Draymond Green podcast (31:00). Jason then releases his weekly NBA Power Rankings where the Boston Celtics cont...

Jason Timpf reacts to the biggest games across the NBA from this past weekend. Jason dives into the Los Angeles Lakers 106-103 win over the Los Angeles Clippers, which featured LeBron James dunking on Paul George (4:00). Jason then breaks down Kyrie Irving’s dominating performance in the Mavericks’ 115-108 win over the Timberwolves (26:00). Jason later hits on Jayson Tatum and the Celtics cruising...

Jason Timpf reacts to Nikola Jokic's game winner as the Denver Nuggets staged a big comeback against Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors. Is Steve Kerr wearing out his welcome as the Warriors head coach? Plus, Jason does a deep dive on Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans who have quietly crept up the Western Conference Standings, and gives his updated MVP Rankings. #Volume #Herd See...

Jason Timpf is joined by Lakers beat writer Jovan Buha of The Athletic to discuss the recent losing streak by LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the Los Angeles Lakers as they have lost 8 of their last 10, and last 3 overall. There are rumors swirling around that head coach Darvin Ham could be on the hot seat as it is being reported that some of the players are unhappy with the direction of the team...

Jason Timpf reacts to the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Boston Celtics game where Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder beat Jayson Tatum and the Celtics despite 30-point performances by Tatum and Porzingis (4:00). Jason then breaks down Steph Curry’s 36 point night in the Golden State Warriors win over the Orlando Magic (33:30). Jason explains how Steph can still carry a team, and how the Warriors...

Jason Timpf is back to recap the weekend of games across the NBA as well as drop his weekly power rankings. The Phoenix Suns got Bradley Beal back, who has instantly injected life into the Suns (4:30). Jason then breaks down how the Milwaukee Bucks have been so bad defensively, and what they must fix in order to make a run at an NBA championship (14:45) . Finally, Jason reacts to OG Anunoby’s debu...

Jason Timpf reacts to the New York Knicks sending RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, and a second-round draft pick to the Toronto Raptors for OG Anunoby and Precious Achiuwa. Jason discusses why he loves this trade for the Knicks and what he is expecting from New York for the remainder of the 2023 NBA season. #volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf answers mailbag questions regarding several topics across the NBA. What would be the impact on Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors if they traded Chris Paul? (4:30)  What is the next move for Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, and the Dallas Mavericks to become top tier NBA Finals contenders? (8:30) Who has the upper hand between Jayson Tatum's Boston Celtics and Nikola Jokic's Denver Nu...

Jason Timpf is joined by the Nerd Sesh guys to discuss all things NBA. The guys discuss how Kevin Durant and the Suns could miss the playoffs after a disappointing start to the season. The guys then debate whether LeBron and the Lakers or Steph Curry and the Warriors have a realistic chance of winning the NBA championship, and if the Minnesota Timberwolves or Oklahoma City Thunder could make a dee...

Jason Timpf discusses the biggest stories from around the NBA where he breaks down Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks embarrassing Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and the Phoenix Suns on Christmas night where Luka dropped 50 in what has been an MVP season for the superstar guard (5:00). Jason talks about how the Suns have to make it work with the players on their roster as they have exhausted all of...

Jason Timpf is joined by Lakers beat writer Jovan Buha of The Athletic to discuss the recent starting lineup change that Darvin Ham has implemented for the Los Angeles Lakers as they are in the midst of a 4-6 stretch (4:30). LeBron James and Anthony Davis have been visibly frustrated (24:30), and it is clear that the Lakers will need to make a mid-season trade in order to be championship contender...

Jason Timpf reacts to Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, and the Golden State Warriors' 120-114 Christmas Day loss to Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets (01:56). Later, Jason breaks down Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics' 126-115 win over LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the Los Angeles Lakers (18:47). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements) #volume #herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Jason Timpf reacts to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, and the Oklahoma City Thunder's 134-115 win over James Harden, Paul George, and the Los Angeles Clippers. Later, he reacts to Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, and the Milwaukee Buck's 118-114 win over Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic. Next, Jason shares his MVP ladder including Joel Embiid, Giannis, Jayson Tatum, and more! The...

Jason Timpf reacts to the biggest games from around the NBA on Wednesday night including Joel Embiid’s 50-point performance against Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves (4:50). Jason then reacts to the New York Knicks 121-102 win over the Brooklyn Nets, and discusses whether the Knicks should be trying to trade for Donovan Mitchell (23:10). Jason then discusses the recent struggles from...

Jason Timpf is joined by Sam Esfandiari to discuss the play of Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, and the Golden State Warriors so far this season. Sitting below .500, the guys discuss that they still have a championship caliber core, and need to go ALL IN to try and win another championship. The guys discuss possible trade targets for Golden State with Pascal Siakam at the top of that list. #volume #Her...

Jason Timpf reacts to Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, and the Golden State Warriors' wild 132-126 overtime win over Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and the Boston Celtics (4:55). Just how far can the Warriors go this season? Later, Jason discusses Ja Morant's dynamic return to the Memphis Grizzlies, including his game-winner in Memphis' 115-113 win over Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans (28:10)...

Jason Timpf reacts to some of the biggest games across the NBA over the weekend. Jason discusses Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard playing their most complete game of the season en route to a win over the Houston Rockets. Jason then discusses Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets' 118-117 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Jason drops his weekly NBA Power Rankings...will Jayson Tatum and the...

Jason Timpf reacts to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks' 140-126 win over Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers (6:05) as well as De'Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings' 128-123 win over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder (20:25). Later, Jason discusses whether Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, and the Golden State Warriors will miss the playoffs (30:25),...

Jason Timpf is joined by Law Murray of The Athletic to talk all things Los Angeles Clippers. After adding James Harden to their core of Paul George, Kawhi Leonard, and Russell Westbrook. It is clear that the Clippers are going all in to try and deliver a championship. The guys talk about their championship ceiling, and how James Harden will have a positive impact on their offensive game. #volume S...

Jason Timpf reacts to Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, and the Golden State Warriors' 119-116 loss to Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns (4:35). Jason discusses Draymond Green's ejection for his interaction with Jusuf Nurkic (9:55) as well as what is wrong in Golden State. Later, Jason breaks down Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks' 127-125 win over LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the Los Angeles Lak...

Jason Timpf is joined by Chris Mannix to discuss the current state of the Boston Celtics. The guys discuss the core of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, and how this team with a supporting cast of Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis, Derrick White, and Al Horford is ready to win an NBA championship this year. Youth is no longer an excuse for Tatum and Brown as they are in their mid 20s, and now have the...

Jason Timpf drops his weekly NBA Power Rankings where Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves take the top spot from Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and the Boston Celtics. Jason vaults LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers back into the top 10 after being left off last week's rankings, and leaves off Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets after their recent struggles. #volume See omnystudio.com...

Jason Timpf is joined by Lakers beat writer Jovan Buha of The Athletic to discuss LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the Los Angeles Lakers championship ceiling after winning the NBA In-Season Tournament. Jason and Jovan outline the trades the Lakers need to make in order to catch Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets and Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics. #volume See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

Jason Timpf reacts to LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers defeating Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers to win the first ever NBA In-Season Tournament. Jason discusses LeBron James winning the tournament MVP, the Lakers defense being the key to their playoff success, and Anthony Davis putting on one of the most dominant performances of his career. #volume #herd See omnystud...