This is a sports podcast talking about NBA basketball featuring UCONN Students Robert Schlatter and Nick Paravalos. It is a weekly podcast discussing ongoing and recent news revolving around the NBA. Whether it's about players, teams of any sort of news about the NBA. We’ve got hot takes about on bi…
Robert Schlatter and Nick Paravalos
We’re back to discuss the upcoming NBA Playoffs on Saturday, talk the Lakers disaster, NCAA basketball, the draft, and much much more! Be sure to hit the subscribe button and leave us a review!
It’s been a while but we are back with another TTH podcast. This episode we discuss Anthony Davis telling the Pelicans he wants out, Victor Oladipo’s knee surgery, the All-Star starters, injuries, and more rumors. Be sure to subscribe and follow us on social media @talkintruehoops!
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Jimmy Butler is headed to the City of Brotherly Love! And we’re here to break down how this move will shape up for the Sixers and how it will help them. We also talk more Carmelo Anthony drama, the Lakers struggles, and college basketball. Be sure to subscribe and leave us a rate and review […]
It’s our final episode to the first season of the Talkin’ True Hoops Podcast and we’ve got a great episode for you guys! Alot has happened this offseason; LeBron to the Lakers, Demarcus Cousins to the Pelicans, Kawhi to Toronto, and More! We’re here to cover it all in this recap podcast. As always be […]
Rob and Nick are excited to bring you their official 2018 NBA Mock Draft for picks 1-30! They give you their opinions and breakdowns for each player they have going in the first round and how it will impact the team that is selecting them. Be sure to either listen to the full podcast on […]
Well, that’s it for the 2017-2018 NBA season. The Warriors win their second straight Finals and their third in four years. But now we shift to the off-season! Ton’s of moves to discuss! The biggest being LeBron James. Rob and Nick give you their predictions for where he will end up next season as well […]
We are two games into the NBA Finals and we’ve got a ton to talk about! J.R makes a huge mistake, LeBron’s finals legacy, bad calls, and the Warriors greatness. We also dissect the Bryan Colangelo Sixers Twitter burner accounts, Pistons coaching search, and much, much more! Be sure to subscribe and follow @talkintruehoops on […]
Action packed episode this week! The Finals are finally here and Rob and Nick preview what will happen in the again in the rematch between the Warriors and the Cavaliers. We also have an interview with Instagram account All.NBA.Riddles who was the creator of some beef online with Carmelo Anthony commenting on his post comparing […]
So far the NBA Conference Finals have been great! The Celtics surprisingly take a 2-0 lead on the Cavaliers and the Warriors steal a game in H-Town to tie the series at 1-1. Nick and Rob discuss where these series will head as well as some reaction to the Draft Lottery, the legalization of sports […]
The Conference Finals are set. Cleveland v Boston and Golden State v Houston! Rob and Nick preview the series and predict which teams will meet in the Finals. They also discuss some of the other news from the past week such as the firing of Stan Van Gundy in Detroit and they talk about who […]
Playoffs are continuing with some great storylines and we are here to cover them. Nick and Rob discuss and debate over the four current playoff series underway and tell you who we believe will advance to the conference finals as of now. They also give their thoughts on the off the court drama like the […]
Rob and Nick continue to discuss these extremely entertaining NBA Playoffs discussing all the storylines! Pelicans sweep the Blazers, Warriors and Rockets look dominant, Cavs pulling away from Indiana, Jazz and OKC, Toronto and Washington, and Meek Mill back supporting the Sixers! Another fantastic episode to listen to this week! So be sure to subscribe […]
Action packed episode this week! NBA Playoffs have started off with a bang. Tons of storylines! Will the Cavs get out of the Eastern Conference? Is Dwyane Wade going to be enough to carry the Heat over the Sixers? Huge games by Donovan Mitchell, “Playoff Rondo” is back along with “Playoff Jrue” for the Pelicans, […]
The NBA postseason begins on Saturday so Rob and Nick are here to provide some insight to how the first round matchups will end up going. They also provide their final predictions for who will win the MVP, DPOY, ROY, 6th Man of the Year, Coach of the Year, and All-NBA teams. Also we talk […]
Villanova takes home yet another National Championship courtesy of Donte DiVincenzo! Rob and Nick recap the game, discuss Ray Allen and the rest of the 2018 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class, Joel Embiid’s injury and his love affair with Rihanna, and a recap of the past weeks basketball news. Subscribe for all TTH content […]
The Final Four is set! Kansas, Villanova, Loyola Chicago, and Michigan. Rob and Nick discuss who they believe will win, as well as talk about the NBA Postseason as it inches closer. The impact of the Kyrie and Steph injuries, and Nick gives you his last picks for the Fantasy Basketball Studs and Bums of […]
March Madness was crazy as always! Rob and Nick React to the first weekend of games, talk about the Dan Hurley hire at UConn, the Warriors and Celtics injury troubles, and the return of fantasy studs and bums of the week! Be sure to subscribe for more March Madness and NBA news, and give us […]
It’s March and you know what that means! College Basketball! Rob and Nick give there reaction of the brackets right after Selection Sunday and discuss who got left out. Break Down each region and which teams will represent them, big time storylines heading into the tournament, NBA prospects that they will be watching, and their […]
A couple of GREAT rants this week. Rob debates why the Rockets are over-hyped and Nick discusses why the NBA and the officials are ruining the league and basketball as a whole. We also talk Paul Millsap’s impact back with the Nuggets in their playoff push, fantasy basketball playoffs, and why Zaza Pachulia is a […]
Action packed episode this week!!!! Alot has happened this week in the NBA and college basketball. Kawhi may be out for the year, the huge NCAA investigation, Rick Pitino drama, Mark Cuban and the messy Mavericks situation, and much more! We also debut a brand new segment in this episode. Be sure to subscribe to […]
We’re at the All-Star Break and it’s time to reflect on the first half. We give out our mid-season awards. Look at intriguing storylines after the break. We give our updated power-rankings, fantasy studs and bums of the first half, and our weekly Big Man on Campus! Be sure like always to subscribe and to […]
This year’s deadline was crazy! We talk about Isaiah Thomas to the Lakers and how Jordan Clarkson and Larry Nance will help Cleveland and all the rest of the moves! Will Wade going back to Miami help the Heat? Rob continues to discuss why Porzingis is not the main man in New York. Nick gives […]
So the rumors came out the past week of LeBron possibly going to Golden State. Rob and Nick give their hot takes on why this is extremely far fetched. They also discuss up to date trade rumors before Thursday’s deadline, the All Star Saturday Night competitions, and they return this week with their Fantasy Studs […]
The trades in the NBA have already begun! Blake Griffin got traded off to the Pistons in a huge deal, and Rob and Nick discuss the impacts of that trade and all the other spicy rumors that are going around! What will the Clippers do with Lou Williams and DeAndre Jordan? Will the Cavaliers make […]
UConn’s own Kemba Walker is now on the trade block! Rob and Nick give their opinions on where he may go, whether or not the All-Star choices were correct, dunking phenom Zion Williamson’s commitment to Duke, and why Jason Kidd got fired. As well as of course, Nick’s fantasy stud’s and bum’s of the week, […]
Another week of Talkin’ True Hoops! Rob and Nick discuss the All Star voting format and captains system. How well the Miami Heat are now playing, the terrible fight between the Clippers and Rockets from Monday, Lavar at it again, and we introduce a brand new College Basketball segment!!! Be sure, as always, to rate, […]
This week Rob and Nick discuss I.T’s official return against the Trail Blazers, Demar Derozan’s MVP-like play, James Harden’s injury, and Porzingis’s complaining about being the number one option. Nick also gives you some great Fantasy Stud’s and Bum’s of the week! Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review, and to follow us on Twitter […]
This episode we discuss the newly eligible class of hopeful Basketball Hall of Famers that includes Steve Nash, Jason Kidd, Grant Hill, Ray Allen, Richard Hamilton, and Chauncey Billups. There is also the endless debate that was stirred up by NBA great Scottie Pippen, debating who’s better; Michael Jordan or LeBron James. As well as […]
Rob and Nick discuss the day of games on Christmas including the Knicks vs Sixers, Cavaliers vs Warriors, Wizards vs Celtics, Rockets vs Thunder, and Timberwolves vs Lakers. All great games! We also run down a wishlist for each NBA franchise which they are hoping to get in the future! Subscribe to the podcast, rate […]
Kristaps Porzingis’s injury history gets bigger with his latest ankle issue, Gordon Hayward’s foot is getting better, Golbert has a PCL issue, and more fantasy basketball tips! Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @talkintruehoops as well!
Jah is finally free from the Sixers! We talk about the impact of the big move for Okafor to the Nets, how well that the Houston Rockets are playing, and what some of the big name players injuries means for the scope of the league. All great topics this week! Be sure to remember to […]
We talk about the possible decision by the Thunder to send Melo to the bench and why it is pointless. Is Dwyane Wade the 6th Man of the Year so far, why the Clippers are so bad now (not even looking at their injuries), and why Victor Oladipo should be an All-Star this year. All […]
On this episode we talk about how Derrick Rose leaves the Cavaliers to deal with his own personal issues, how DeAndre Jordan may be moving to Cleveland, the implications for the NBA draft after Michael Porter Jr’s back Injury, along with much more!! Please share, rate, and review the podcast, and be sure to follow […]
Kevin Durant trying to throw shade at his old team in Oklahoma City, Kawhi Leonard may not be ready to come back from injury just yet, the Celtics continue to win, and big time point guards are hitting the injury report. All topics Nick and Rob discuss this week on the Talkin’ True Hoops Podcast! […]
Rob and Nick discuss the implications of the Eric Bledsoe trade, what LiAngelo Ball’s arrest means for his future, LeBron’s feud again with the Knicks, OKC early season struggles, and much more! Be sure to subscribe, rate, like, and share the podcast for more great content!
Recapping Week 3 news in the NBA, addressing the Draymond Green vs Mark Cuban , LeBron and the Cavaliers still have struggles, can the Sixers trade Jahlil Okafor, and BIG performances by James Harden and Kristaps Porzingis over the weekend. Be sure to Subscribe for more content and share this podcast. We will be up […]
It’s been a rough beginning for the Cavaliers, don’t let the Knicks .500 record fool you, David Stern wants the league to stop weed restrictions and Markelle Fultz get injured early. All the topics and more that Rob and Nick discuss in this week’s edition of the Talkin’ True Hoops Podcast! Be sure to share, […]
Rob and Nick recap the first week of NBA action discussing Gordon Hayward’s injury, Eric Bledsoe’s tweet, Joel Embiid’s playing time, Lonzo Ball, Jeremy Lin , and much more! Be sure to share, like, subscribe, and comment on this podcast! Help spread Talkin’ True Hoops around!
NBA is about to start up and that means if you’re a fantasy basketball player, then fantasy season is upon us as well!!!! In this episode Rob and Nick give there opinions, tip, and tricks on how to maneuver your team for this season! Fantasy MVP candidates, ROY candidates, sleepers, risky picks, and alot more! […]
Here are Rob and Nick’s 2017-2018 Power Rankings! If you’d like to skip ahead to your teams stage in the podcast you can click the respective links below. Please be sure to like, favorite, comment and share this episode and tune in for the next! #30- Magic: 1:31 #29- Suns: 5:40 #28- Nets: 9:28 #27- […]