Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Pacers punching a ticket to the NBA Finals after eliminating the Knicks in Game 6 including how Indiana exploited some of the Knicks’ weaknesses and Indiana’s chances in the Finals. Then, the guys talk how the Knicks can get over the hump to get to the Finals and how heavy a favorite OKC should be. Plus, a lesson in travel packing and a tradition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Knicks staying alive with a big wire-to-wire win over the Pacers to force a Game 6 including what chances New York has to get to a Game 7. Plus, the Thunder dominate the Wolves to advance to the NBA Finals while looking like the heavy favorite to win it all. Then, the guys discuss some big decisions coming this offseason for Minnesota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Pacers’ incredible offensive performance in Game 4 vs. the Knicks initiated by Tyrese Haliburton’s historic output before talking the Thunder’s clutch performances from J-Dub and Chet to take down the Wolves in Minnesota. Then, the guys talk if the Knicks or Wolves have a better chance of surviving past Game 5. Finally, a special Hoop Collective announcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Knicks' dramatic Game 3 win over the Pacers including if this win gives New York a real chance in the series. Then, the guys talk Minnesota’s dominant win over the Thunder and discuss if that is a sign for more to come or if OKC will take control in Game 4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Game 2 of the Western Conference finals between the Wolves & Thunder including OKC taking control and if Minnesota has a chance to get back into the series at home. Then, the crew breaks down one of the most incredible playoff games they have seen as the Pacers pulled off an epic comeback win at MSG over the Knicks. Plus, can the Knicks recover from this collapse in Game 2? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Game 1 of the Western Conference finals between the Wolves & Thunder including what this means for the rest of the series and the players to watch in Game 2. Then, the crew previews the keys to the Eastern Conference finals between the Pacers & Knicks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the Thunder stepping up in a big Game 7 win over the Nuggets including the key difference makers in the series and an incredible effort from Aaron Gordon. Then, the guys look ahead to the Western Conference finals matchup between the Wolves & Thunder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN’s Tim Bontemps following the New York Knicks series clinching win vs. the Boston Celtics to talk the magnitude of the Knicks advancing to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years. Then, the guys talk the fallout on the other side with the Boston Celtics and how their future remains a mystery after Jayson Tatum suffered an Achilles injury in Game 4. Plus, how the Indiana Pacers matchup with the New York Knicks after an impressive series vs. the Cavaliers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the Nuggets forcing a Game 7 with the Thunder including what to expect in that game before talking expectations for a massive Game 6 at MSG between the Celtics & Knicks. Then, the guys talk the Wolves advancing to the Western Conference Finals and after being eliminated we discuss where the Warriors go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the Thunder growing up right before our eyes, another huge battle from Jokic & SGA, Haliburton leading the way as the Pacers eliminate the Cavs and a what a big hole in the Eastern Conference means. Then, the guys talk what the significance will be of this year’s NBA Draft Lottery before breaking down the impact of Tatum’s injury in Boston and the Wolves' chances to end the Warriors' season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk a historic NBA Draft Lottery including the Mavs climbing all the way up to the top pick, the 76ers lucky jump and the Spurs rising again. Plus, with the flattened lottery odds what are teams like the Jazz & Wizards supposed to do? All that and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the Thunder getting it done in the clutch, why OKC has been able to get Jokic tired, the Pacers’ dominant performance, if this season may be a disappointment for the Cavs, if the Knicks need to win at MSG after Boston bounced back this weekend, Julius Randle’s elevated play for Minnesota and why the Warriors missed a big opportunity. Plus, the guys talk what they are most excited about with the NBA Draft Lottery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the Wolves leveling the series with the Warriors, if Golden State will be able to stay in it long enough for Steph Curry to return and Draymond’s technical incident. Then, the guys talk if Boston will make any changes versus the Knicks, the Thunder’s impressive response against Denver and the Cavs’ must win game against the Pacers. Plus, a special guest appearance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst talks the historic Knicks’ comeback win over the Celtics in this emergency pod including what both locker rooms are feeling, what is going wrong for Boston, why the best could be to come from New York, where the series goes from here, what makes this such a unique battle and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Bobby Marks to talk the Cavs’ devastating collapse against the Pacers in Game 2 and what Cleveland’s outlook in the series looks like going forward. Then, the guys break down the Warriors’ surprising win in Minnesota without an injured Steph Curry, the Nuggets’ astonishing late comeback against the Thunder and Boston’s historic shooting struggles against the Knicks in Game 1. Finally, which teams should be panicking & the mystery behind MacMahon’s Met Gala absence? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Ramona Shelburne to talk the Warriors eliminating the Rockets in Game 7 off of a career game from Buddy Hield, if Golden State has a chance in the next round, Houston potential with Kevin Durant & other stars this summer, the Nuggets’ domination of the Clippers in Game 7, the Pacers’ surprising upset in Cleveland and some of the biggest storylines to watch in the second round including Knicks-Celtics & more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Kevin Pelton to talk the Knicks eliminating the Pistons on the back of some amazing clutch play from Jalen Brunson, if New York has any chance against Boston, the Clippers forcing a Game 7 against the Nuggets, the Wolves downing the Lakers, what Los Angeles can do this offseason to build around Luka and talk if the Warriors should be concerned about going the distance with the Rockets. Plus, it is time for the Cojones Factor Player of the Month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Dave McMenamin to talk the Bucks’ epic collapse against the Pacers punctuated by Haliburton’s clutch plays, what this means for Milwaukee’s future, the Pistons holding off elimination at MSG by taking down the Knicks, the keys to the Wolves-Lakers pivotal Game 5, the Nuggets using a historic Jamal Murray game to take the series lead over the Clippers, the Celtics impressive domination and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk a wild weekend in the NBA playoffs. The crew starts with the sad news surrounding Dame Lillard’s injury and what that may mean for the future of the Bucks & Giannis. Then, the guys dive into some games with insane endings including Ant Edwards’ masterclass performance to down the Lakers in a thriller & what that means for LA in the series, a historic ending to the Clippers-Nuggets game in what has been a blockbuster matchup, the Warriors getting a big win without Jimmy Butler and the Knicks’ stars coming up clutch in Detroit. Plus, an interesting exit interview from Ja Morant in Memphis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and eventually Tim MacMahon to talk one of the most unique playoff endings between the Pistons & Knicks, the Clippers’ big win & some issues with restrictions on viewing the game, an update on Jimmy Butler’s injury for the Warriors, the huge impact Evan Mobley winning DPOY will have on the Cavs and the Thunder completing one of the craziest comebacks in playoff history against Memphis. Plus, an update on Ja Morant’s injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices