The HoopsHype Podcast with Michael Scotto

Lakers intel on LeBron James, Kyrie Irving, and free agency for Austin Reaves, D’Angelo Russell, Rui Hachimura, Lonnie Walker, Dennis Schroeder, Malik Beasley, and Mo Bamba.

Trail Blazers intel on Damian Lillard’s future, what Portland will do with the third pick in the NBA Draft, Jerami Grant’s free agency, Anfernee Simons, trade talks, and more.

The latest intel on the futures of Knicks forwards Julius Randle and RJ Barrett, Josh Hart’s free agency, a potential extension for Immanuel Quickley, Derrick Rose’s future, Tom Thibodeau, and more.  

The latest intel on Milwaukee's coaching search following the firing of Mike Budenholzer, free agency previews for Khris Middleton and Brook Lopez, and the chances Giannis Antetokounmpo signs an extension with the Bucks.  

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and Yossi Gozlan share new intel on the NBA’s collective bargaining agreement and what it means for the league going forward.

J.R. Smith discusses his time with the Knicks, Carmelo Anthony's free agency, winning a title in Cleveland, the LeBron James meme, and more.  

Utah Jazz guard Ochai Agbaji discusses how the team has defied tanking expectations, the Donovan Mitchell trade, trade deadline reaction, Lauri Markanen, Will Hardy, Danny Ainge, and more with HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto.

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and The Athletic’s Jovan Buha discuss LeBron James’ potential return, why the Lakers are unlikely to sign Kyrie Irving, free agency for D’Angelo Russell, Austin Reaves, Malik Beasley, Rui Hachimura, and more.  

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and SNY’s Ian Begley discuss Josh Hart’s impact on the Knicks and his future, Immanuel Quickley’s Sixth Man of the Year candidacy and extension chances this summer, RJ Barrett’s role and future, Tom Thibodeau and much more on the latest HoopsHype podcast episode.  

Reporting on the Hawks’ hiring of Quin Snyder, the futures of Trae Young and John Collins, Dejounte Murray, and the free agency of Bogdan Bogdanovic on HoopsHype.  

Reporting on trade talks involving Gary Trent Jr, OG Anunoby, Fred VanVleet, and the futures of Pascal Siakam and Nick Nurse on HoopsHype.

HoopsHype’s  Michael Scotto  and NBC Sports Chicago’s  KC Johnson  preview what’s next for the Chicago Bulls heading into the trade deadline, including the futures of  Zach LaVine ,  Nikola Vucevic ,  DeMar DeRozan , and much more on the latest HoopsHype podcast episode.

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and Yossi Gozlan break down the top NBA trade candidates eligible to be moved after January 15 on the latest HoopsHype podcast episode.

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and The Athletic’s James Edwards III discuss the trade market for Pistons forwards Bojan Bogdanovic and Saddiq Bey, Cade Cunnigham’s injury, Nerlens Noel suitors, and more on the latest HoopsHype podcast episode.  

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and Yossi Gozlan discuss the top trade candidates who can be traded starting December 15th on the latest HoopsHype podcast episode.  

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and Yossi Gozlan discuss why rookie-scale contract extension negotiations fizzled for Cameron Johnson, PJ Washington, Grant Williams, and others. Plus, a look ahead to restricted free agency for each player this summer on the latest HoopsHype podcast episode.  

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and Pacers beat reporter Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files report the latest intel on Myles Turner and Buddy Hield trade talks, Tyrese Haliburton, Bennedict Mathurin and Jalen Smith on the latest HoopsHype podcast episode.

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and Sports Illustrated’s Howard Beck discuss behind the scenes stories about Shaq and Kobe Bryant’s relationship, how Karl Malone tried to play peacemaker, Gary Payton’s gripe with the Triangle offense, and more. Beck also discussed how the power struggles between Larry Brown, Stephon Marbury and Isiah Thomas, along with Carmelo Anthony, Jeremy Lin, Amar’e Stoudemire and...

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and The Athletic’s Anthony Slater discuss the futures of Draymond Green, Jordan Poole, Andrew Wiggins, and Klay Thompson. The duo reports on Green’s value, where extension talks stand with Poole, Wiggins, and Thompson on the latest HoopsHype podcast episode.

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and The Athletic’s Jared Weiss discuss the future of Celtics coach Ime Udoka. The duo also reports on Robert Williams’ injury, why Boston signed Blake Griffin over Carmelo Anthony, and where extension talks stand with Grant Williams on the latest HoopsHype podcast episode.

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto, Yossi Gozlan, and Dionysis Aravantinos discuss the winners and losers of the 2022 NBA offseason and react to the end of the EuroBasket Tournament with potential overseas players to monitor on the latest edition of the HoopsHype podcast.  

Michael Scotto and Knicks beat writer Stefan Bondy share behind-the-scenes intel on the Donovan Mitchell trade. Plus, updates on RJ Barrett, Jalen Brunson, Julius Randle, Tom Thibodeau, and more on the latest edition of the HoopsHype podcast.  

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and Cavaliers beat writer Chris Fedor share behind-the-scenes intel on the Donovan Mitchell trade. Plus, updates on extension talks for Caris LeVert, Kevin Love’s future, whether LeBron James could return to Cleveland again, Ricky Rubio’s return, and more on the latest edition of the HoopsHype podcast.

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and Lakers beat writer Jovan Buha share the latest updates on trade talks surrounding Russell Westbrook. Plus, what LeBron James’ extension means long-term for the Lakers, Patrick Beverley’s chances of staying in Los Angeles beyond this season, whether Carmelo Anthony could return, Austin Reaves’ free agency stock, and more on the latest edition of the HoopsHype podcast.

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and Jazz beat writer Tony Jones share the latest updates on trade talks between the Jazz and Knicks surrounding Donovan Mitchell. Plus, the possibility that Patrick Beverley, Bojan Bogdanovic, Jordan Clarkson, Mike Conley, Malik Beasley and others are traded, and more on the latest edition of the HoopsHype podcast.