From the Hoop

"Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore"

s02/ep03: Host Andy Wong is joined by Lucas Jornitz and resident Co-Host Matt Clough...On this episode Matty, Lucas and Andy will be discussing, 'If you could play for any team (as a budding NBA superstar), who would it be?' and conversely which team would you refuse to play for?' They'll also share their thoughts on early season 'surprises [https://www.theringer.com/nba/2023/11/3/23944482/chet-holmgren-oklahoma-city-thunder-proof-of-concept]' and 'disappointments [https://www.theringer.com/nba/2023/11/20/23968151/cade-cunningham-detroit-pistons-breakout-advanced-stats]'. The panel will also present their personal selections for which city they feel should receive the next expansion team. Plus a new trivia segment sponsored by giveaBit.io [https://giveabit.io/] :) Host: ⁠Andy Wong⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/fromthehoop/] Resident Co-Host: Matt Clough Guest: Lucas Jornitz Produced by: spitbuckit productions

"The Autumn Wind is a Pirate" - Part 1

Host Andy Wong presents a quick reflection on the current plight of the Las Vegas Raiders under newly anointed interim Head Coach Antonio Pierce. He takes us down memory lane celebrating Oakland and the City's professional sports teams; the A's, the heyday Warriors and of course the 70's/80's dynastic Raiders. Andy also pays a mini tribute to Al Davis [https://www.theringer.com/nfl/2021/2/5/22267485/al-davis-pete-rozelle-deepfakes-30-for-30] and laments on what has been missing with Raiders culture. Featuring: Andy Wong [https://www.instagram.com/fromthehoop/] Produced by: spitbuckit productions

OKC is Comin'🔥

Trailer: In their first In-Season Tournament [https://www.nba.com/news/in-season-tournament-101]Game hosting the Golden State Warriors the OKC Thunder showed their 'Big Dawg Metal'. Minus one SGA the Thunder lost by one point in a shoot-out capped off with a Steph Curry buzzer beater for the win. This young but talented Thunder team however, showed convincingly that they are coming [https://www.theringer.com/nba/2023/11/3/23944482/chet-holmgren-oklahoma-city-thunder-proof-of-concept]🔥 Featuring: Andy Wong [https://www.instagram.com/fromthehoop/] Produced by: spitbuckit productions

NBA In-Season Tournament, WTHec is it? - Part 1

s02/ep02: Host Andy Wong is joined by resident Co-Host Matt Clough... On this episode Matty C. and Andy will be discussing their thoughts (and feelings:) on this season's newly instituted 'NBA In-Season Tournament [https://www.nba.com/news/in-season-tournament-101]'. What is it and how does it work? Is it purely for a boost in ratings? What are the stakes? Plus they’ll be sharing their week 1 take aways, (and Matty drops an impromptu prediction on who will be this season's Defensive Player of the Year). Host: Andy Wong [https://www.instagram.com/fromthehoop/] Resident Co-Host: Matt Clough Produced by: spitbuckit productions

2023-2024 NBA Season Predictions

s02/ep01: On this episode host Andy Wong is joined by Lucas Jornitz and Matt Clough...From speculating conference standings to evaluating Wemby's [https://www.theringer.com/nba/2023/6/16/23763427/victor-wembanyama-2023-nba-draft-luka-doncic] potential impact for the Spurs, they'll be discussing their predictions for the upcoming 2023-2024 NBA Season. On this Episode: - Predictions for Western and Eastern Conference standings, places 1-8 - Predictions for team with most improved number of wins - Wemby vs. Holmgren, who will have a greater impact on winning? - Predictions for the first big trade prior to the February deadline - Summaries on potential headlines this season for James Harden, Ja Morant and Ben Simmons - Andy, Lucas and Matts picks for the most disappointing team this season - Will any of this season's top 10 draft picks eventually lead the league in a major statistical category? - Our team selections for the 2024 NBA Finals Host: Andy Wong [https://www.instagram.com/fromthehoop/] Resident Co-Host: Matt Clough Guest: Lucas Jornitz Produced by: spitbuckit productions