The offseason has been a whirlwind, and it feels like it’s only picking up… Clippers voice Brian Sieman joins Brandon Marcus to hit on Ty Lue and a potential December 22 start date! Plus, Brian had to broadcast games remotely – what was that like?
Bryant West of the Kings Herald joins Jill and Damien this week. The 3 discuss potential draft picks for the Sacramento Kings… Drafting for now vs drafting for a year or two away. Patrick Williams. Aaron Nesmith. Buddy 2.0? Drafting while not worrying about coaching. Making something out of the 2nd round picks. Thoughts on the roster.
The NBA Draft is 3 weeks away. The guys are joined by special guest Derek Murray of Babcockhoops.com to discuss three possibilities for the Grizzlies at 40.
Host Brad Hardin is joined again by Mr. ATL Player Development Jordan Boatwright @SwishfulAthletics on Instagram to talk over the draft options the Hawks have from staying at 6, trading up, or trading back.
The LA Times’ Andrew Greif returns to the show! Andrew and Brandon hit on key notes from Ty Lue’s introductory press conference and the rumors of a potential NBA return before Christmas.
The 2021 NBA season is approaching, much sooner then we expected. David and Sam discuss their predictions for end of season awards for the upcoming season and some fresh NBA news!!
Free agency is approaching… or at least we think it is. The draft is definitely approaching. We try to navigate the waters of the NBA transactions suspension and how that will affect things headed into the draft. Will Buddy be on the roster next year? Will Bogi? We also talked about Stan Van Gundy landing in New Orleans. Young coaches not getting chances.
Host Brad Hardin welcomes Jordan Boatwright @SwishfulAthletics on Instagram to Hoop Ball Hawks to talk in depth about what the young core of the Hawks need to work on this offseason to get this team into the playoffs.
Yeah, the season ended, but there’s work to be done. Jo Stroman has your first offseason check-in with the Heat, including a long run at Giannis, is Montrezl Harrell on the table, and what’s up with the Knicks in all this?
What’s the best way to learn about Ty Lue? Talk to someone that covered him in his last Head Coaching gig! Chris Fedor joins Brandon Marcus to break down the Clippers choice to helm the squad from every angle in a stellar must-listen show!
The Sacramento Kings and Monte McNair have rounded out the front office. Jill gives an in-depth breakdown of each addition’s resume with Damien. Wes Wilcox is probably the guy you know the most about and it’s not for a good reason. What did he say and why it was offensive? With the front office in place we’ll shift our attention to the upcoming draft. Plus, when will basketball return?
Who should replace Doc Rivers? Should it be Ty Lue? How long should the Clippers search, and what should the roster look like next year? Adam Ausland joins Brandon Marcus for a get-the-ball-rolling-on-the-offseason primer!
The Lakers are once again NBA CHAMPIONS!!! Ethan and JC take you home from the bubble with the trophy, and there’s no greater feeling than the team coming home with its rightful crown. LeBron reminded everyone to put some damn respect on his name as the best player in basketball, Anthony Davis’ defense fueled this team forward, and the supporting cast starred in their roles for the Lakers to win it all. The fellas recap all that this NBA Finals was, take a brief look ahead toward next season, and enjoy the moment as the Lakers are unquestioned champions. Pop the champagne, strike the match for the cigar, and listen in with the Hoop Ball Lakers family.
Host Brad Hardin celebrates the 10th Episode of Hoop Ball Hawks talking the Atlanta Sports scene, Victor Oladipo to the Hawks, and a potential trade scenario with the Pacers and Golden State Warriors!