Lakers’ Looking Dangerous + NBA Awards Selections

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

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🗓️ 7 April 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the Lakers’ impressive wins of late, what that means for the playoffs, late season playoff seeding battles and Luka’s upcoming return game to Dallas. Then, the crew breaks down their takes on the NBA Awards including Defensive Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, Most Improved, Rookie of the Year and 6th Man of the Year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, welcome to the Hoop Collective podcast. We talk about the NBA, what you're doing on
0:09.5	Sunday evening, joining us from New York City, where he's just back from Philadelphia
0:13.3	with the top sixers. Look like they might beat the Timberwolves on Saturday, but then
0:18.8	got it done. And the wolves won their fifth straight game.
0:21.2	It's Tim Bontemps.
0:22.6	Hello, everybody.
0:24.5	At Western Conference is tightly packed. You can't afford to lose.
0:29.0	No, you can't.
0:30.1	Top Sixers can't afford to win.
0:32.5	They've lost 10 in a row, Bon Temps. Will they win again?
0:35.6	They play the Wizards again, so maybe. But they're not going to win twice more and tie the nets.
0:39.8	I feel confident about.
0:41.3	Well, the nets are losing to the Raptors as we record this.
0:43.8	Joining us from Dallas, Texas, where he spent the weekend in Austin at Father's Weekend
0:52.0	or something.
0:53.5	You're an honorary member of a sorority this weekend.
0:56.1	Is that right, Tim McMahon, the band man?
0:58.5	Yeah, Tridellelt, Howdy Partners.
1:00.3	By the way, Howdy is used in Austin probably more to any other city in this great land of ours.
1:06.6	But yes, I was at Dad's weekend for the Tri-Delt sorority.
1:11.1	It's quite a festive weekend.
1:14.9	I had a car get a workout too, fellas.
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