Luka & Lakers Make Statement, Future For The Nuggets & Suns

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

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🗓️ 11 April 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Luka’s emotional return to Dallas and the Lakers’ chances for a playoff run before talking the fallout from the Nuggets’ firing of head coach Michael Malone and decision not to extend GM Calvin Booth. Then the guys break down what the future holds for the Phoenix Suns after a disastrous season including what could be a very interesting summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, welcome to the Hoop Collections podcast.
0:07.0	We talk about the NBA, which we're doing on Thursday afternoon.
0:11.0	Joining us from New York City, where by the time this podcast airs,
0:15.0	the Knicks hope to have secured the number three seed, because it ain't yet, is Tim
0:19.0	Bonteps.
0:20.0	Hello, everybody.
0:27.3	Joining us from Dallas, Texas, which was the heart of the NBA world on Wednesday night,
0:35.0	our man was outside with security before that game doing television, and I respected it.
0:36.1	It's Bann McMahon.
0:37.5	About to give them some of these.
0:39.3	Howdy, partners.
0:40.1	Havala.
0:41.1	Shadowbox.
0:42.3	Yeah, Havala.
0:43.4	That means thank you.
0:44.2	In Slovenian.
0:48.5	I would say thanks for everything, but that everything is like GSE, and I'm not sure how to pronounce that.
0:49.5	Probably not Bersi.
0:50.4	See, I don't know but that's what maverick's organization expressed to lucca and he returned that
0:56.6	gratitude by absolutely lighting the franchise on fire igniting many many fire nico chance but i tell you
1:05.4	what man i wasn't sure luca wasn't sure how he would deal with the emotion. And it hit him. It hit him hard
1:13.0	during those pregame intros, that tribute video, the tears were flowing a minute there and some
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