Hoops Tonight with Jason Timpf

Jason Timpf reacts to the news of Kevin Durant choosing to stay with Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets for the 2022-2023 NBA season, the implications it has on the team, and how LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers can learn a lesson from Brooklyn.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf addresses reports that the Grizzlies are discussing a Kevin Durant trade with the Nets, what Kyrie Irving staying in Brooklyn means for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, and later responds to critics of his Top 25 Players in the NBA list. #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason culminates his Top 5 Players in the NBA by breaking down his number one player, Giannis Antetokounmpo. #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf discusses why Steph Curry comes in at number two on his list of the top 5 players in the NBA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf breaks down why Kevin Durant is the third best player in the NBA. #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf breaks down why LeBron James ranks 4th of his Top 5 Players in the NBA. #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf discusses the 5th ranked player of his Top 10 Players in the NBA: Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic. #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf reacts to news of LeBron James meeting with the Lakers front office, Anthony Davis taking the primary role in the Lakers' offense, the latest rumors surrounding Kyrie Irving to Los Angeles, and reports of Kevin Durant preferring to be traded to the Boston Celtics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf discusses the Kevin Durant-Nets drama, owner Joe Tsai defending Sean Marks and Steve Nash, and shares the best course of action for Brooklyn in handling Durant and Kyrie Irving.  Plus, Jason ranks players 10-6 of his Top 25 Players in the NBA featuring last seasons top two MVP candidates Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid. He shares what dominant skills lift these players into his top 10, bu...

Jason Timpf reacts to news of Kevin Durant telling Nets owner Joseph Tsai that he needs to choose between Durant or the pairing of general manager Sean Marks and head coach Steve Nash. #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf reacts to rumors of a Lakers-Jazz-Knicks three team trade and shares which players the Lakers should target in a potential deal to best help LeBron James and Anthony Davis win a championship. plus Jason ranks players 15-11 of his Top 25 Players in the NBA featuring young stars like Ja Morant, Brandon Ingram, and Devin Booker as well as superstar veterans like Damian Lillard and Paul Ge...

Jason Timpf shares players 20-16 of his Top 25 Players in the NBA, including several superstars who could find their way back into the top 10 with a big season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf shares players 25-21 of his Top 25 Players in the NBA and discusses who just missed the cut.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf remembers Bill Russell after the Celtics legend passed away at age 88, answers whether the Warriors should give Draymond Green a max contract extension, discusses Zion Williamson's weight clause in his contract with the Pelicans, questions what is next for LeBron James with the Los Angeles Lakers, and shares his thoughts on who gets traded first: Kevin Durant or Donovan Mitchell? #Herd...

Jason breaks down the latest report on the Celtics attempting to trade Jaylen Brown to the Nets for Kevin Durant, why he thinks the move would work, and if this would make the Celtics the favorite to win the NBA title. He then discusses the rumors of the Lakers attempting to trade for Myles Turner and Buddy Hield, and talks about the Warriors' chances of repeating. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Jason Timpf answers listener questions including why Giannis Antetokounmpo is sometimes disrespected by other NBA players, if the Clippers are the biggest threat to the Warriors in the Western Conference, if the Steph Curry-Kevin Durant Warriors were better than the Kobe-Shaq Lakers, and what his thoughts are on an NBA midseason tournament. #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

Jason Timpf discusses the Lakers true intentions with Russell Westbrook despite rumors of a unifying phone call between Russ, LeBron James, and Anthony Davis. He later talks about how James Harden taking a pay cut with the 76ers is only covering up his real problem, where Joel Embiid needs to improve, and basketball's analytics vs. film debate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf discusses if the likelihood of a Kyrie Irving-Lakers trade is fading, why the Lakers need to go all-in and make a move for the Nets' star point guard, and the clear message LeBron James sent Los Angeles' front office with his 42-point performance at the Drew League. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf discusses possible trade destinations for Donovan Mitchell such as the New York Knicks, reports that Kyrie Irving wants to stay with the Nets, Adam Silver's message to Kevin Durant and other NBA players requesting trades, and whether Steph Curry has a claim to being the second-best player of all-time ahead of LeBron James. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf breaks down the Warriors' summer league performances, James Wiseman's impressive start, Jonathan Kuminga's early struggles, and Moses Moody's increasing maturity as an NBA player. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf shares his observations from the NBA's summer league, discusses LeBron James and Russell Westbrook showing up to games but not sitting together, his impressions of Chet Holmgren, Paolo Banchero, and Jaden Ivey in action, and notes why he is not impressed with Damian Lillard despite supporting him staying in Portland with the Trail Blazers. #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Jason Timpf discusses the moves he has liked and has not liked for the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason. Later, he describes how Kyrie Irving would fit in with LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the rest of the Lakers roster. #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf reacts to the latest rumors surrounding Kevin Durant's trade request and why the Toronto Raptors are a great trading partner for the Nets. He later discusses why Kyrie Irving is a perfect match with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason reacts to Kevin Durant requesting a trade, discusses the possibility of Kyrie heading to the Lakers, and breaks down his favorite and least favorite moves of the day. #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason gives his thoughts on Kyrie opting in with the Nets, previews the Lakers and Nets free agency period. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.