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Thinking Basketball

Thinking Basketball
Thinking Basketball
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  • Thinking Basketball

    #371: Panic time!? Early playoff takeaways

    2026/04/22 | 58 mins.
    Who is in trouble? Does anyone look better than expected? We discuss big takeaways from the first few days of the NBA playoffs, including the Knicks-Hawks crazy series and the Pistons-Magic stunner. Support at www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketball
  • Thinking Basketball

    #370: 2026 Playoff preview

    2026/04/15 | 1h 31 mins.
    Apologies for some audio issues today! We preview the title favorites, matchup dynamics, possible dark horses, how the playoffs COULD be different (officiating changes, possible trends with rebounding, turnovers, transition game and more).
  • Thinking Basketball

    #369: 2026 Thinkies (Defensive Awards)

    2026/04/08 | 1h 30 mins.
    Who were the best defenders in 2026? We crown our champions in 6 categories, plus a new BONUS award at the end of the show. Which player appeared in every category this year? Support at www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketball
  • Thinking Basketball

    #368: What elite coaching looks like + Jaylen Brown's impact

    2026/04/01 | 1h 15 mins.
    We discuss the best coaches of 2026, the Coach of the Year race, and react to our Jaylen Brown deep dive against the Thunder. Plus, Cody's defense of Sex Panther. Support at www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketball
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    #367: Inner Circle contenders, “Clutch” in MVP, Film rivalries

    2026/03/25 | 1h 14 mins.
    A new inner circle team? Is another fading? We discuss what “clutch” performances should mean in the MVP race, Ajay Mitchell's value to the Thunder and more. Use code THINKING2026 for 10% off your next SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/THINKING2026

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About Thinking Basketball

Ben Taylor, creator of the popular YouTube channel Thinking Basketball (and author of Thinking Basketball the book) goes deeper on basketball analysis, history, philosophy and theory with co-host Cody Houdek, and a variety of guests ranging from journalists to former players. Ideal for fans interested in Xs and Os, stats & analytics, coaching and team strategy and adjustments, in-depth breakdowns on player strengths and weaknesses, and who is better and who is best in the NBA. (GOAT debates!)
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