The Hoops Rehab Show
The Hoops Rehab Show is a basketball podcast where sports and exercise medicine meets die-hard NBA fandom. Hosted by a seasoned physical therapist and a passionate NBA super-fan, the show dives deep into player injuries, recovery timelines, and how health impacts team performance. Don’t get it twisted though, this show will be about your favorite teams and the drama that comes with the NBA. Each episode breaks down the latest injury news, updates on your favorite players, and teams around the league. The Hoops Rehab Show gives you an inside look at the intersection of sports medicine and hoops culture.
Episodes
133 episodes
The Lakers Go All In On Walker Kessler And A New Bench Core-Was it the right move?
Two first-round picks, multiple long-term contracts, and a league-shaking trade rumor mill all in one day. We jump into the Lakers’ biggest roster pivot in years and ask the uncomfortable question behind every flashy move: is this smart team bu...
NBA Free Agency Is Dead-Why NBA Offseason Now Runs Through Trades-LeBron Holds Up The Entire Market
Free agency night used to feel like pure fireworks. Now it feels like chess, cap math, and trade leverage, and we’re here for all of it. We’re back with an NBA free agency special that starts with the biggest question: why has the free agent ma...
The Biggest NBA Finals Collapse Ever!!-How The Knicks Erased A 29-Point Deficit
A 29-point lead in the NBA Finals is supposed to be a finish line. Instead, we watched the Spurs drop 76 in the first half, score only 30 after halftime, and somehow lose on a sequence that felt like it belonged in a sports movie script. We hit...
Wemby Painted Central Park Then Cooked MSG
Madison Square Garden had everything except calm: sky-high ticket prices, wall-to-wall celebrity buzz, heightened security with the President in attendance, and a Knicks team up 2-0 with the city already daydreaming about a parade. Then San Ant...
Knicks Steal Game 2-When Youth Meets A Team Of Destiny
One late turnover can swallow an entire Finals comeback, and Game 2 gave us the clearest example. We’re coming to you right after the horn to unpack how the Knicks walk into San Antonio, absorb another double-digit deficit, and still leave up 2...
KNICKS VS SPURS GAME 1 REACTIONS: Jalen Brunson banged up but dominates the fourth-Wemby settles for outside jumper-What will the Spurs change in Game 2?
The New York Knicks have now won 12 games in a row by double digits!! They have learned how to clamp down on defense and outscored the Spurs in quarters 2-4. Jalen Brunson briefly left the game for a knee issue but returned. Victor Wembanyama s...
SPURS HEADED TO THE FINALS-Will OKC trade for Giannis? Early Finals preview
The Spurs are heading to the NBA finals to play the New York Knicks! This is the 1999 rematch where Tim Duncan won his first championship in his second season. Can Victor Wembanyama win won in his 3rd season? What does OKC’s future look like. D...
SPURS VS THUNDER REACTION+Knicks are going to the Finals! Are they the favorite? School’s out for the Cavs
The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated Game 5 and now are one win away from the Finals. The Spurs are too Wemby dependent right now do they have another gear for game 6. What adjustments can be made to save the series (potential starting lineup ch...
OKC vs Spurs Game 4 Reaction-Injuries changing the series+Knicks one game away from the Finals-Is Kenny Atkinson delusional?
The Spurs took advantage of the OKC Thunder being down two players in Ajay Mitchell and Jalen Williams with injuries. Wemby came out to prove why he deserved 1st team All-NBA and Chet Holmgren proved maybe why he didn’t deserve 3rd team All-NBA...
OKC ties up the series-Jalen Williams suffers another hamstring injury-Dylan Harper leaves game+Cavs collapse
The OKC Thunder decided to come with another gameplan against the San Antonio Spurs and Victor Wembanyama with Isaiah Hartenstein playing 27 mins tonight. Jalen Williams left the game after only playing 7 mins with left hamstring tightness. Thi...
Spurs go up 1-0 on the Thunder-Wemby putting up Wilt Chamberlain numbers+Cavs vs Knicks preview
The Spurs went into Oklahoma city and stole game 1. After seeing Shai Gilgeous-Alexander get MVP Victor Wembanyama was on a mission to prove he is the best player in the league. He did just that with 41 points and 24 rebounds. The spurs won eve...
Pistons force a Game 7!! Spurs crush Minnesota and move on-Jalen Williams is back from injury
The Pistons forced a game 7 and gain back home court advantage. Does Cleveland have any chance? San Antonio went into Minnesota and showed them what they are made out of. Will they have what it takes to take down the defending champs. Jal...
LeBron mad at Rob Pelinka? Cavs get first playoff road win-take 3-2 lead-Spurs vs Timberwolves preview
New article by Dave McMenamin outlines LeBron’s frustration with the Lakers organization. Does this deter him from staying with the Lakers next year? The Cavs finally get their first road win of the playoffs and take a 3-2 lead over the one see...
Lakers Eliminated! Is this it for LeBron as a Laker? Where do the Lakers go from here
Lakers were eliminated from the playoffs after getting swept by the OKC Thunder. The Lakers season was up and down but ultimately it came down to health with Luka Doncic who had a severe hamstring strain. Will LeBron decide to retire? If he con...
Refs lose control of the Lakers vs Thunder game-Pistons go up 2-0 on the Cavs-Update on OG Anunoby injury
Lakers go down 2-0 against the OKC Thunder. Refs were the stars of the game as well as the turnovers by the Los Angeles Lakers. Lakers have found a way to contain SGA but not the others on the Thunder roster. Do they have any chance in Game 3? ...
Lakers lose big in OKC-Can Lakers win without Luka? Pistons take 1-0 lead-Jared Vanderbilt injury
Lakers lose big in OKC but they found a way to contain SGA but they are missing 33 points from their super star Luka Doncic and that’s the difference. Can the Lakers find a way to stay alive in this series for Luka to come back? The Pistons too...
NBA Semi-Finals Game 1 Reactions: Anthony Edwards is BACK!! Will Luka Doncic be back against OKC? Knicks Kings of the East?
The Spurs ran into a buzz saw against the Minnesota Timberwolves who find a way to win despite the odds. Anthony Edwards was on a minute restriction after returning from a bone bruise which gave them a much needed boost. Wemby breaks playoff re...
NBA Game 6 Reactions!! Lakers move onto the 2nd round-Magic Epic collapse+RJ Barrett calls game! School’s Out for 3 Teams
Two NBA Game 6’s were instant classics and we will have three Game 7’s over the weekend!! The Magic had one of the most epic collapse in playoffs history. The road team seems to not win in the series between the raptors and Cavs and RJ Barrett ...
NBA Game 5 Reactions: Lakers lose! On Verge of the wrong side of history-Austin Reaves return but fatigue hits-Detroit survives +Cavs take advantage in the series
The Los Angeles Lakers had a chance to advance to the second round a face the OKC Thunder but a lackluster effort from the players and the crowd the Lakers are forced to a Game 6 on the road in front of a raucous crowd in Houston. Austin Reaves...
NBA Game 5 Reactions: Luka Doncic Injury Update+Spurs advance-Sixers survive-Knicks take control+School’s out segment is back!!!
Big night in the NBA with three Game 5’s. The San Antonio Spurs were able to advance to the second round and will play the winner of Minnesota vs Denver. Los Angeles Lakers fans received a discouraging update on Luke Doncic’s return from a hams...
NBA Playoffs Game 4 Reactions: Lakers lose big+AR and Luka updates-Anthony Edwards out-Wemby is back
NBA playoff Sunday Game 4 edition had a little bit of everything. Raptors tied the series with the Cavs with elite defense. Spurs make furious 3rd quarter run to take commanding 3-1 series lead led by the return of Victor Wembanyama from a conc...
NBA Game 3 Reactions: Lakers go up 3-0!! YOUNG Spurs take over in Portland-Boston Finds a way in Philly
Another three big games in the NBA on Friday night and it started off with a thriller with the Lakers taking on the Houston Rockets. Lakers found a way to take a commanding lead over the Rockets with age 41 year old LeBron leading the charge. W...
Emergency Pod: Game 3 Reactions+Update on Wemby-J Will has hamstring strain-Aaron has calf issue again+Austin Reaves set to Return?
There were three pivotal Game 3’s that took place in the NBA Thursday night but what stole the show are all the injuries around the league. We update the status of San Antonio Spurs Victor Wembanyama and detail the injury to Jalen Williams of t...
Emergency Pod: Victor Wembanyama OUT with a concussion-Game 2 Reaction Rockets vs Lakers-Are Sixers for real?
Big news out of the NBA which can shape the playoffs with Victor Wembanyama leaving game 2 with a concussion and the Portland Trailblazers tie the series at 1-1. Lakers smother Kevin Durant in the second half limiting him to 2 second half point...
Emergency Pod-Kevin Durant Injury Update-Live Game 2 REACTIONS+Can Minnesota steal the series? Are the Knicks in trouble
We had some huge news out of Houston that Kevin Durant is dealing with a patellar tendon bruise and is a game-time decision for Game 2. What does this mean for the Rockets and the Lakers. Live reaction of Game 2 Timberwolves vs Nuggets and Hawk...
