Hoops Tonight with Jason Timpf

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GAME 1 REACTIONS: Lakers-Rockets, Knicks-Hawks, Nuggets-Timberwolves, Cavs-Raptors | NBA Playoffs Apr 19, 2026

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Jason reacts live to the first night of the NBA playoffs, game ones between LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers) and Kevin Durant (Houston Rockets), Jalen Brunson (New York Knicks) and Jalen Johnson (Atlanta Hawks), Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) and Anthony Edwards (Minnesota Timberwolves), James Harden (Cleveland Cavaliers) and Scottie Barnes (Toronto Raptors).

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Suns/Warriors & Magic/Hornets PLAY-IN REACTION + 1 vs. 8 series predictions vs. Thunder & Pistons Apr 18, 2026

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Jason reacts to the final NBA play-in games between the Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors + Orlando Magic and Charlotte Hornets. He breaks down the future outlook for players like Steph Curry and LaMelo Ball before giving his predictions on the upcoming series between the Suns and Oklahoma City Thunder + the Magic and Detroit Pistons.

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Cavs-Raptors Prediction: PHYSICAL series, Harden & Mitchell eventually beat Ingram & Barnes Apr 17, 2026

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Jason reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers matching up with the Toronto Raptors in the NBA playoffs and makes his prediction. He breaks down how Donovan Mitchell and James Harden will lead the Cavs offense and how they will fare against Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes.

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Celtics-76ers Prediction: Jaylen Brown & Jayson Tatum outduel Maxey & Paul George w/ no Joel Embiid Apr 17, 2026

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Jason reacts to the NBA playoff matchup between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers. He predicts that Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum will be too much for Tyrese Maxey and Paul George to overcome without Joel Embiid.

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PLAY-IN REACTION: Steph Curry & Dray lead EPIC Warriors win vs. Clippers + Maxey & 76ers beat Magic Apr 16, 2026

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Jason reacts to the second night of the NBA play-in tournament, including the Golden State Warriors getting an incredible win over the Los Angeles Clippers to keep their season alive, led by the heroics of Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and Al Horford to beat Kawhi Leonard. Then he discusses Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers beating Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic to advance as the 7-seed and face the Boston Celtics in the playoffs.

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Spurs-Blazers Prediction: CLOSER than expected but Wemby & Fox too good for Deni Avdija Apr 16, 2026

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Jason reacts to the Portland Trail Blazers beating the Phoenix Suns in the NBA play-in game for the right to play the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the playoffs. He breaks down every angle of the series including how Victor Wembanyama and Deni Avdija will fare in their first playoff runs.

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Brian Windhorst on LeBron's future w/ Lakers, state of the NBA, Wemby & playoff storylines Apr 16, 2026

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Jason is joined by ESPN's Brian Windhorst to react to the NBA playoff field being set as well as discuss LeBron James's future in Los Angeles and how it's affected by Luka Doncic. They also discuss the state of the NBA, Adam Silver's time as commissioner, the modern sports media landscape, and more.

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Knicks-Hawks Prediction: Jalen Brunson & KAT TOO MUCH for Jalen Johnson, CJ McCollum, Nickeil Apr 15, 2026

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Jason reacts to the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks being matched up in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. He breaks down the series, gives his prediction, and analyzes how Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, and OG Anunoby will fare against Jalen Johnson, CJ McCollum, and Nickeil Alexander-Walker.

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WILD PLAY-IN: LaMelo's Hornets STUN Heat + Deni Avdija's Blazers beat Suns | NBA Reaction Apr 15, 2026

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Jason reacts to the wild NBA Play-In games, including LaMelo Ball's game-winner for the Charlotte Hornets over the Miami Heat and his dirty play on Bam Adebayo. He also breaks down Deni Avdija powering the Portland Trail Blazers to a win over Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns for the right to play Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the playoffs.

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Nuggets-Wolves Prediction: Nikola Jokic has slight edge over Anthony Edwards in COIN FLIP series Apr 15, 2026

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Jason reacts to the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves being matched up in the first round of the NBA Western Conference playoffs, breaks down all the angles including Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle, and who will eventually win the series.

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