Hood Report Podcast

Hood Report Podcast

Welcome to The Hood Report, the podcast where sports, culture, and the voices of the people collide. We're the Hood Report and today, we’re not just talking sports — we’re talking about what it all means. Here on The Hood Report, we dive into the heart of the game, beyond the stats and scores, to explore the deeper stories that shape the intersection of race, sports, and culture.

Episodes

August 4, 2025 51 mins
Some teams made history. Others made enemies. But only a few changed the entire game. In this heated episode of The Hood Report, we go deep on the NBA’s most unforgettable championship teams — the ones that not only won big, but left a permanent mark on the league.

From brawls to brilliance, find out which squads made our Top 5 (and which ones might start some serious debate). You’ve never heard sports culture broken down like this.


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What happens when five unapologetic hoop heads go head-to-head on the greatest NBA shooting guards of all time? Things get heated. From icy stats to all-out laughs, this episode of The Hood Report dives into the cultural weight, championship DNA, and straight-up killer instinct of the league’s best to ever do it.

Expect sparks when Ray Allen, James Harden, Dwyane Wade, Allen Iverson, Kobe Bryant, and (of course) Michael Jordan get r...
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What happens when raw stats clash with lived experience? In this heated, hilarious, and high-stakes roundtable, The Hood Report crew breaks down their Top 5 NBA centers of all time — and no name is safe. From Shaq’s cheeseburger-fueled dominance to Jokic’s triple-doubles under fire, and why Bill Russell still defines greatness, this episode blends sports culture with unapologetic opinion like only we can.

Was Wilt just padding stats...
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The Hood Report Podcast is back—and this time, we’re stirring the pot with a debate that’ll light up your group chat: Who are the top five NFL wide receivers of all time? From record-smashing stats to unfiltered banter, our crew breaks down each pick with passion, proof, and plenty of trash talk. And trust us—no name is safe from scrutiny.

Was Randy Moss overrated? Should Larry Fitzgerald rank higher than Calvin Johnson? And why doe...
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Who really deserves the crown as the greatest point guard in NBA history? The Hood Report crew dives into one of the most heated basketball debates of all time — and no name is off limits. From Magic Johnson’s court vision to Isaiah Thomas’s finals grit, this episode breaks down the stats, rings, eye test, and locker room legacy behind the game's most iconic floor generals.

Expect unfiltered takes, playful roasting, and surprise pic...
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The NFC South just got dissected—and nobody held back. In this raw, unfiltered panel episode of The Hood Report, the crew delivers scorching hot takes on every team in the division, from the "Super Bowl of Draft Picks" Saints to a possibly resurgent Falcons squad. Is Baker Mayfield really the safest QB bet in the South? And has Bryce Young finally found his groove, or is Carolina still on a crash course with disappointment?

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What really separates old-school NBA toughness from today’s finesse-driven game? On this fire episode of The Hood Report, former NBA center Mark West pulls up for a raw, no-fluff conversation on what it meant to survive — and thrive — in the most physical era of pro basketball. From going toe-to-toe with MJ in the 1993 Finals to why Charles Barkley was the ultimate teammate and why Shaq wasn’t the best big man? It’s all on the tabl...
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Think the Rams are washed? Think again. This unfiltered episode of The Hood Report tackles why LA might actually dominate the NFC West—and why everyone else is getting the division dead wrong. The crew goes roundtable, ranking every team from worst to first with unfiltered takes, unexpected predictions, and zero emotional bias.

No homers. No mercy. Just raw breakdowns of what each team really brings to the table in 2025. Why the Sea...
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Think again. In this no-filter episode of The Hood Report, the crew dives deep into offseason chaos, game-changing pickups, and what every fan thinks they know—but probably has wrong. From Dak’s "comeback" to the Philly dominance debate, we don’t just talk standings—we break down the logic behind the drama.

With passionate takes, surprise predictions, and a few heated side-eye moments, the fellas lay out their top 4s and why the AFC...
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Buckle up—this episode of The Hood Report is pure football mayhem. The squad dives headfirst into the AFC West and NFC North, making outrageous (yet oddly convincing) predictions that flip the script on everything you thought you knew. Chiefs dethroned? Broncos taking the crown? Lions getting exposed? The takes are hot, the debates are personal, and the loyalty runs deep.

Whether you're a die-hard fan or just love some no-filter foo...
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Step off the field and onto the big screen as the Hood Report crew breaks down the most iconic sports movies ever made — with a twist. From heartfelt debates to hilarious hot takes, each host brings their own flavor as they rank their top five picks, mixing cultural nostalgia with cinematic impact. Whether you're all about grit and glory or love a good underdog comeback, this episode serves up something for every kind of fan.

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Brace yourself for one of the most passionate and unapologetic debates ever on the Hood Report Podcast. In this all-star segment, the crew dives headfirst into ranking the top 5 NFL defenses in history — and no one holds back. From the legendary 1985 Chicago Bears and the 2000 Baltimore Ravens to the controversial inclusion of the 2015 Denver Broncos, every pick sparks explosive reactions, heated banter, and unforgettable one-liner...
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When the Hood Report crew brought back two fan-favorite celebrity tequilas for a final taste-off, no one expected this ending. In a blind showdown between Michael Jordan’s luxury Sin Coro and Kevin Hart’s smooth Gran Coramino, Detroit voices came through with real heat — rating, roasting, and revealing opinions that had everyone leaning in.

With raw reactions like “Too smooth to trust” and passionate takes on who really deserves the...
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This isn’t your average celebrity endorsement breakdown — it’s tequila war. In today’s episode, the Hood Report Podcast squad lines up two bottles with blockbuster backers and no idea which is which. With scores, scent notes, and full-on flavor commentary, they put Kevin Hart and LeBron James’ liquor legacies to the test.

What started as a friendly tasting turns into a gut-check on who’s really bringing the heat. Spoiler: smooth doe...
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It was supposed to be simple: blind taste two celebrity tequilas and see which one wins. But when Michael Jordan’s Sincoro faced off against The Rock’s Teremana, things escalated fast. On this episode of the Hood Report Podcast, our hosts dive into aroma, color, and flavor—only to end up roasting one bottle so hard, it might never recover.

From fiery debates to a few surprise votes, it’s “ballers vs. big screen” with no holds barred...
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In this unfiltered double feature, the Hood Report Podcast breaks down all the chaos, surprises, and hot takes from Round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft. From Cam Ward and Travis Hunter to the ever-controversial Shedeur Sanders, we dig into which QBs are climbing the charts—and which teams are about to fumble their picks, again. Is defense about to dominate the draft board? Are teams overlooking elite talent out of bias or bad scouting?

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The Hood Report crew is back with a no-holds-barred preview of the 2025 NBA Playoffs—and let’s just say no team is safe from scrutiny. From Atlanta vs. Orlando to Warriors drama and Pistons-Knicks beef, it’s an unfiltered ride through the highs, lows, and “what the hell were they thinking” moments of the play-in and first-round matchups. Expect strong opinions, sharp analysis, and plenty of back-and-forth about who’s really built f...
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This week on Hood Report, Nina leads a heated roundtable dissecting the biggest moves—and missed opportunities—of the NFL free agency period. With the Broncos snagging major defensive upgrades and the Bears stacking talent on both sides of the ball, the crew breaks down who made the smartest plays and who fell flat.

From passionate debates on San Francisco’s massive roster shift to strong opinions on Cincinnati’s cap missteps and Aa...
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The 2025 NCAA tournaments brought the heat—and the Hood Report crew was here for every twist. UConn’s women showed up and showed out, steamrolling the competition behind a relentless trio that redefined dominance. From Paige Bueckers’ leadership to Azzi Fudd’s MVP-level performance, the squad left no doubt. South Carolina? They simply had no answers.

Meanwhile, on the men’s side, Houston’s collapse had jaws on the floor. Up by doubl...
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Get ready for a no-holds-barred breakdown of the 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four. This episode of The Hood Report Podcast brings unfiltered energy, razor-sharp analysis, and raw emotion as the crew dives into every twist and turn—from Duke’s controversial path to Houston’s defensive clinic.

You’ll hear real-time reactions, unexpected predictions, and heated debates around coaching decisions, breakout performances, and bracket-busting mom...
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