Thinking Basketball Podcast
1) #353: Top 25 under 25 Draft
Our annual best players (for a playoff tournament right now!) who will be under the age of 25 on February 1, 2026! Will a rookie be picked? Paolo Banchero? How will handle our annual struggles between...Show More
2) #352: Boston's offense, Youth Movement & the COY race!
How are the Celtics so good on offense right now? We examine Boston's blazing month, Neemias Queta and Jordan Walsh's role, Joe Mazzula and a wide open Coach of the Year, the Bruce Bowen All-Stars and...Show More
3) #351: NBA trends (and college comps) with Jordan Sperber
Hoopvision's Jordan Sperber joins to discuss trends in the NBA this season, and in basketball in general in the last few years, from bigger lineups and offensive rebounding to zone and full court pres...Show More
4) #350: Slop Ball rules & Are the surprise teams for real?
We start with the increase in scoring (again), increase in fouls, and complete undercutting of defenses based on the way the game is being called right now. Then, are the Toronto Raptors, Phoenix Suns...Show More
5) #349: Thunder dominance, Jokic's efficiency + Power Rankings!
OKC is a machine and Jokic can't miss! We discuss our first title contenders of the year, the Rockets offense, the strange Eastern Conference contenders, and the large middle class in a weird distribu...Show More
6) #348: Floor-raising coaches & new offensive trends
We discuss the Rockets unique, league-leading offense this year, Doc Rivers floor-raising coaching around Giannis and the Bucks, and the trend toward optimizing shooters and ball-handlers who aren't s...Show More
7) #347: AR's ascension, Cade's passing & Point Jrue
We discuss the Lakers resilience and Austin Reaveâs place among the 2021 draft class, Cade Cunninghamâs passing and Jrue Holidayâs point guard resurgence in Portland. Support at â www.patreon.com/think...Show More
8) #346: Seriously, how good is Wemby? Plus Week 1 thoughts
We discuss the incredible start from Victor Wembanyama, and where he fits into the NBA hierarchy right now. Plus the teams and players that jumped out to us in week 1, including the Warriors, Blazers,...Show More
9) #345: 2026 Season preview
We preview the 2025-26 NBA season. We discuss Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, the enormous Denver Nugget off season, teams that could win the west, the Clippers/Warriors age conundrum, Franz Wagner's...Show More
10) 21st century peaks Ep 14 | Rankings & Lessons from the series
What were the big themes and takeaways we had from this series? What specifically players changed in our minds and why? We reflect on the series, rankings in general, p layer synergies and more before...Show More