The Hoop Collective: The 2026 NBA Media Day Reaction Special: Lakers, Knicks, 76ers, Spurs, Thunder and More!

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN reporters checking in from Media Day around the league. Tim McMahon, Dave McMenamin, Vince Goodwill, Jamal Collier, Eric Woodyard, Ben Golliver, Anthony Slater, and Michael C. Wright join the show with the latest from the Lakers, Clippers, Thunder, Spurs, Knicks, 76ers, Warriors, Timberwolves and Pistons.

What are the biggest questions facing each team as training camp begins? They break down the storylines and early expectations across the NBA.

Melbourne Show Link: Brian Windhorst and Tim MacMahon Special Live Podcast 

TIMECODES:

00:00 Intro

01:08 76ers Media Day Reactions

06:55 How LeBron is assimilating in Philadelphia

15:00 How will the 76ers deploy their talent this year?

18:45 Vibes exceedingly high for the Lakers today

32:25 Bronny's quotes about LeBron leaving

35:20 Windy Storytime: Bronny's name origins

40:20 Exciting summer coming to a close for the Knicks