Hoops Tonight with Jason Timpf

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Jason Timpf breaks down the NBA's biggest games, storylines and scuttlebutt (hopefully in that order).

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May 5, 2025 · 51 min
Colin Cowherd Podcast - Warriors EXPLODE Late To Bury Rockets, Russell Westbrook A “Force Of Nature” For Nuggets, What Went Wrong For The Lakers?
Colin’s joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” to break down all the NBA playoffs action! They begin with why the Warriors age and experience was able to win out in a tough game 7 over the Rockets youth and inexperience (3:45), and how Steph Curry was able to find a way to make an impact despite shooting poorly in the first half (8:15). They preview the upcoming Wolves vs. Warriors series (16:00), and dissect a near perfect performance from the Pacers to upset the Cavs in Game 1 (26:45). They debate whether the Nuggets were more impressive, or the Clippers are more disappointing (32:15), and credit Russell Westbrook for his self-awareness and being a “force of nature” on the court (37:30). Finally, Colin credits Steve Kerr for coaching the Warriors to victory (47:00), and they discuss the coaching struggles of J.J. Reddick in his rookie season as the head coach of Luka, LeBron and the Lakers (52:00), and what roster adjustments they need to make in the offseason (57:30). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #HoopsTonight See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 4, 2025 · 22 min
Hoops Tonight - Thunder/Nuggets Series Preview + Prediction
Jason breaks down the upcoming second round playoff series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets including how the Nuggets will try and guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, how Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray can get going, and what the x-factors in the series are, as well as his pick for the series. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 4, 2025 · 18 min
Hoops Tonight - LIVE: NUGGETS-CLIPPERS REACTION: Nikola Jokic & Jamal Murray lead Nuggets to DOMINANT Game 7 win over Clippers
Jason reacts live after the Denver Nuggets dominant Game 7 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. Jason discusses why he believes the Clippers stars Kawhi Leonard and James Harden have fallen short and suggests it may be time for a rebuild in LA. Jason wraps up by providing a quick preview of the MVP matchup between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder and Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. #VOLUME #HERD See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 3, 2025 · 24 min
Hoops Tonight - LIVE: Rockets Force Game 7 With the Warriors
Jason reacts to the Houston Rockets forcing a Game 7 against the Golden State Warriors. He discusses Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green struggling to break through against Alperen Sengun and Amen Thompson as well as the impact Steven Adams has had on the series. Follow the show on Playback for future “Aftershow” content: https://www.playback.tv/hoopstonight #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 2, 2025 · 19 min
Hoops Tonight: Celtics/Knicks Series Preview and Prediction
Jason breaks down every angle of the upcoming second round NBA playoff series between the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks. He discusses Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown's ability to attack switches, the Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns pick-and-roll, which role players can be effective, and more. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 2, 2025 · 44 min
Hoops Tonight - LIVE: Clippers Force Game 7 vs. Nuggets + Knicks Eliminate Pistons In 6
Jason reacts to the Los Angeles Clippers forcing a Game 7 against the Denver Nuggets as James Harden and Kawhi Leonard lifted LA over Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray. Then he discusses the New York Knicks eliminating the Detroit Pistons after Jalen Brunson’s late game heroics, Cade Cunningham doing his best for the Pistons, and Malik Beasley fumbling the final play. Follow the show on Playback for future “Aftershow” content: https://www.playback.tv/hoopstonight #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 1, 2025 · 38 min
Hoops Tonight - Game 5 Reactions: Wolves Eliminate Lakers, Rockets Extend Series vs. Warriors
Jason reacts live after the Minnesota Timberwolves grind out a win over the Los Angeles Lakers to win the series and send LA home. He discusses Anthony Edwards shooting struggles, Luka Doncic’s up and down play, and LeBron James having another good game but getting banged up. Then he discusses the Alperen Sengun and Dillon Brooks’ Houston Rockets dominating Steph Curry’s Golden State Warriors to force a Game 6 on Friday. Follow the show on Playback for future “Aftershow” content: https://www.playback.tv/hoopstonight Visit microsoft.com/challengers to learn more. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 1, 2025 · 37 min
Colin Cowherd Podcast - Rockets BLOW OUT Warriors, Should Rockets Target Giannis? Can Luka Win A Title? Westbrook The “Tone Setter” For Nuggets
Colin’s joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” to break down all the NBA playoff action! They start with the bevy of blowouts we’ve seen so far, and why the NBA needs to reduce the early rounds from seven games to five (3:15). They debate whether the Rockets should target Giannis and what players they should be willing to part with in order to get him (7:45). They discuss why the Knicks have actually LOST ground to the Celtics (12:30), how Jason Tatum’s leap this season has improved the Celtics (16:30) and why Russell Westbrook has become the “tone setter” for the Denver Nuggets (26:30). Finally, they debate whether Luka Doncic can be a “championship player” despite his weakness on the defensive end of the floor (35:30). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #HoopsTonight See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 30, 2025 · 44 min
Hoops Tonight - Cavaliers-Pacers Series Preview w/ Carter Rodriguez of The Chase Down Podcast
Jason is joined by Carter Rodriguez of The Chase Down Podcast to preview the Cleveland Cavaliers and Indiana Pacers second round series in the NBA playoffs after each team advanced over the Miami Heat and Milwaukee Bucks. They discuss all angles of the series including Darius Garland's health, Donovan Mitchell's shot making, Evan Mobley's versatility, Jarrett Allen's switchability, Tyrese Haliburton's playmaking, and Pascal Siakam's post skills. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 30, 2025 · 54 min
Hoops Tonight - LIVE: Game 5 Reactions: Nuggets/Clippers, Knicks/Pistons, Pacers/Bucks
Jason reacts to the Denver Nuggets taking a 3-2 series lead over the Los Angeles Clippers with their big Game 5 win. He discusses Nikola Jokic playing well and Jamal Murray having a bounce back game, plus Kawhi Leonard and James Harden falling short. Then he discusses the Indiana Pacers eliminating the Milwaukee Bucks as well as the altercation after the game between Giannis Antetokounmpo and Tyrese Haliburton’s dad & the Detroit Pistons extending the series against the New York Knicks. Follow the show on Playback for future “Aftershow” content: https://www.playback.tv/hoopstonight #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 29, 2025 · 46 min
Hoops Tonight - Warriors Go Up 3-1 On Rockets + Cavs Offensive Juggernaut
Jason reacts to the Golden State Warriors getting a clutch win to take a 3-1 lead on the Houston Rockets. He discusses Steph Curry’s performance, Draymond Green’s foul trouble, Jimmy Butler’s return, and Brandin Podziemski’s great game on the Dubs side + Fred Van Vleet and Alperen Sengun leading the way for the Rockets. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 28, 2025 · 36 min
Hoops Tonight - Game 4 Reactions: Lakers/Wolves, Knicks/Pistons, Celtics/Magic, Pacers/Bucks
Jason reacts to the four awesome playoff games of the day, the New York Knicks beating the Detroit Pistons after a controversial no-call on Tim Hardaway Jr.'s final shot attempt, Anthony Edwards & the Minnesota Timberwolves beating LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and the Los Angeles Lakers, the Boston Celtics taking care of business against the Orlando Magic, and the Indiana Pacers dominating the Milwaukee Bucks. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 27, 2025 · 21 min
Hoops Tonight - Film Breakdown: Steph Curry & Nikola Jokic’s Greatness
Jason breaks down the film on how Steph Curry picked the Houston Rockets apart in the Golden State Warriors huge Game 3 victory without Jimmy Butler. He also discusses how Nikola Jokic was able to even the series for the Denver Nuggets in Game 4 against the Los Angeles Clippers. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 27, 2025 · 46 min
Hoops Tonight - LIVE: Warriors Win Game 3 Over Rockets + Nuggets Win Game 4 THRILLER
Jason reacts to Steph Curry’s monster game leading the Golden State Warriors to a huge Game 3 win over Alperen Sengun, Jalen Green, and the Houston Rockets and then discusses the INSANE finish to the Denver Nuggets-Los Angeles Clippers Game 4 with Aaron Gordon’s buzzer beater dunk off Nikola Jokic’s last second shot attempt. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 27, 2025 · 20 min
Hoops Tonight - Game 3 Reactions: Celtics/Magic & Pacers/Bucks
Jason reacts to a pair of teams holding their home court in Game 3 as the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Indiana Pacers. He discusses the performances from Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, and Giannis Antetokounmpo besting Jayson Tatum and Tyrese Haliburton respectively. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 26, 2025 · 40 min
Hoops Tonight - Lakers-Timberwolves Game 3 Reaction
Jason reacts to the Minnesota Timberwolves beating the Los Angeles Lakers in a crucial Game 3 behind a STELLAR performance from Anthony Edwards to overpower LeBron James and Luka Doncic. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 25, 2025 · 52 min
Hoops Tonight - LIVE: Game 3 Reactions: Clippers/Nuggets, Knicks/Pistons, Thunder/Grizzlies
Jason reacts to the Los Angeles Clippers destroying the Denver Nuggets in Game 3 as James Harden and Kawhi Leonard outplayed Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray. Then he discusses Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns leading the New York Knicks to a clutch road victory over Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons as well as the interesting Game 3 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Memphis Grizzlies. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 24, 2025 · 18 min
Hoops Tonight - Celtics-Magic Game 2 Film Breakdown
Jason breaks down the film from the Boston Celtics Game 2 win over the Orlando Magic including Jaylen Brown leading a big third quarter run over Paolo Banchero that proved to be the difference in the game. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 24, 2025 · 43 min
Hoops Tonight - LIVE: Warriors Lose Jimmy & to Rockets, Celtics Hold Against Magic, Donovan Mitchell Heats Up
Jason reacts to the Houston Rockets beating the Golden State Warriors in Game 2 behind a monster game from Jalen Green, besting Steph Curry who was without his running mate after Jimmy Butler got hurt early in the game. He also discuses standouts from the Boston Celtics win over the Orlando Magic, the Cleveland Cavaliers getting a clutch win over the Miami Heat, and answers some mailbag questions. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 23, 2025 · 38 min
Hoops Tonight - Film Breakdown: Lakers Attacking Gobert + How the Pacers Attacked the Bucks
Jason breaks down the film from the Los Angeles Lakers Game 2 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves including how Luka Doncic and LeBron James attacked switches and how Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle can be most effective. Then he discusses Tyrese Haliburton dominating Brook Lopez in the Indiana Pacers win over the Milwaukee Bucks. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.