Capital Hoop Caucus
By: Capital Hoop Caucus
Language: en-us
Categories: Sports, Basketball, Comedy, Improv
Join Troy Haliburton, Isaac Agyekum-Harris, and Wardell McCabe every week on their quest to become the preeminent basketball program in one of the nation's largest basketball markets: the DMV. They'll cover all levels of the sport, from high school to the pros, covering all areas of the game both on and off-the-court. Every week they'll be joined by new guests as they play engaging games that let the audience be a part of the fun.
Episodes
College Brief: Recapping The Battle for the Real HU and an Update on George Mason's Season
Dec 15, 2025Send us a text
In this very first episode launch of the College Brief, Isaac & Troy recap The Battle of HU rivalry game between Howard and Hampton University along with recapping the George Mason vs Old Dominion.
Additionally Isaac & Troy discussed Bryce Harris' impact on Howard's Men's Basketball team, where his legacy stands with the program. The two also briefly reflect on the legacy of George Mason's 2006 Final Four run.
To close show Troy gave an updated scouting report of the 2026 NBA draft class.
It’s basketball with the signature belt...
Duration: 00:36:42Wizards Eyeing Domantas Sabonis and First Quarter Season Superlatives with Michael Sykes, II
Dec 13, 2025Send us a text
On this week's show, Troy, Isaac and Wardell are joined by Michael Sykes, II (@MikeDSykes) of Business of Fashion to discuss the recent report that the Washington Wizards are in the running to acquire Domantas Sabonis (4:22). Together they break down why the Wizards would be interested in trading for the former All-Star, along with how they envision he would fit alongside Alex Sarr.
From there, the show discussed AJ Johnson's latest assignment to the Capital City Go-Go (10:38) and gave their first quarter of the season superlatives for the Wizards (14:13).
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Duration: 01:06:18Making Sense of the Benching of Cam Whitmore
Dec 10, 2025Send us a text
New day, new show. Troy, Isaac and Wardell are with kicking off a new weekly Wednesday edition of the show, and it certainly felt needed this week. They open up the show discussing Cam Whitmore's recent DNP against the Hawks, along with Wizards coach Brian Keefe's comments on the matter (3:30).
They then gave a brief recap on the Wizards recent loss to the Atlanta Hawks (15:59).
Also on today's show:
(19:04 ) 🗺️ 🎤 Where They've Been
(23:07) 🧐 Scouting Report on Will Riley, Kyshawn Geor...
Duration: 00:32:44Wizards Worst Loss of the Season and Bilal's Injury with Greg Finberg
Dec 06, 2025Send us a text
Troy, Isaac and Wardell are joined by Greg Finberg (@GregFinberg) this week, to recap the past week of Wizards games. They kick things off by highlighting Washington's win over the Bucks which Bilal Coulibaly thrived in (3:54). Speaking of Bilal, he's injured and will be out for a few weeks. This sparked a discussion on how the team can best develop him going forward now that the injuries have been adding up (10:34).
From there, the show discusses who they think can fill the Bilal void for the team. One such option could...
Duration: 00:51:32SPECIAL EPISODE: Kory Mincy
Dec 06, 2025Send us a text
In this special episode of the show, Isaac had the opportunity to chat with George Mason Patriots starting point guard, Kory Mincy, to discuss the Patriots historic start to the college basketball season along with the season outlook so far for the team.
This is just the first taste of the Capital Hoop Caucus' upcoming slate of college hoops coverage!
It’s basketball with the signature beltway flair, banter, and bold opinions. Let’s hoop.
Duration: 00:23:20Wizards Eliminated from the NBA Cup, and a Study Shows that Fans Are Losing Sleep After Each Loss
Nov 29, 2025Send us a text
Fresh off the holiday break, Troy, Isaac and Wardell are back and open this week's show by reflecting upon the Wizards last week of basketball which included the team's second win of the season (04:09). Together they broke down how the team has been utilizing CJ McCollum after his 46-point performance (7:48) and how that benefits Alex Sarr (12:37).
From there, they pivot the the WNBA to discuss the results of the recent Lottery, and what the Mystics could do with the #4 overall pick (13:59).
The show then pivoted back to the Wizards...
Duration: 00:43:55Wizards Coaching Woes Continue with Neil Dalal
Nov 22, 2025Send us a text
On this week's show, Troy is joined by none other than Neil Dalal (@NeilDalal96), formerly of Hoop District! Together the two discussed Brian Keefe's continued coaching woes, Kyshawn George's growth and even Bub Carrington's early season regression.
From there, the two dove into the front office's handing of the Ryan Rollins situation back in early 2024, and how that paralleled with the team's overreaction in suspending Neil's credentials.
It’s basketball with the signature beltway flair, banter, and bold opinions. Let’s hoop.
Duration: 01:06:25Wizards Continue to Lose, Go-Go Win their Home Opener, and Scouting Draft Prospects with Andrew Sharp
Nov 15, 2025Send us a text
The Wizards losing streak has reached double digits, so Troy, Isaac and Wardell open this week's show by breaking what's been going wrong in DC (3:54). They also give an update on the Capital City Go-Go (18:52), and then check back in on the UMD-Georgetown game (22:49 ).
From there, they're joined by Andrew Sharp so that he can provide his thoughts on this young Wizards squad (28:33).
Also on today's show:
(25:01 ) 🗺️ 🎤 Where They've Been
(1:07:52 ) 🧐 Scouting Report on the top NCAAM draft prospects
... Duration: 01:33:06Reality Hits the Wizards, the Cam Whitmore Experiment and John Wall's New Role with Michael Lee
Nov 08, 2025Send us a text
Troy, Isaac and Wardell kicked off this week's show by recapping the Wizards ongoing losing streak (3:22) while assessing how a few players on the roster have fared throughout this opening stretch of the season.
They're then joined by Michael Lee (@MrMichaelLee) of The Washington Post to preview John Wall's upcoming broadcast debut for Monumental Sports (34:02). The conversation then shifted toward Wall's overall legacy in DC, and whether he could have his jersey retired by the Wizards no that he's been reunited with the organization (46:24).
Also on today's show:
<... Duration: 01:27:04Wizards Lose a Heartbreaker to Philadelphia with Matt Moore (Hardwood Paroxysm)
Nov 01, 2025Send us a text
This week, Troy and Isaac open up the show by discussing Howard Men's Basketball exhibition game against American University and then the Bison's open practice with the Capital City Go-Go (1:45). From there, the breakdown the Washington Wizards nail-biting loss to the Philadelphia 76ers (8:34).
They're then joined by Matt Moore (@HPBasketball) to discuss to the potential of this current Wizards core (18:47).
It’s basketball with the signature beltway flair, banter, and bold opinions. Let’s hoop.
Duration: 00:40:38Reacting to the Start of the Wizards Season with Matt Modderno
Oct 25, 2025Send us a text
For this week’s show, Wardell, Troy and Isaac were joined by Matt Modderno (@MattModderno) of Bleav in Wizards, Fear the Podcast, and The Department of Hoops to review the Washington Wizards season-opening loss to the Bucks (3:05). They discussed Kyshawn George’s breakout performance (5:14), projected Bub Carrington's development as a floor general (11:07), and debated Alex Sarr’s biggest areas of growth (16:56).
From there, they gave their opinions of the Wizards' recently unveiled NBA Cup court (31:22) while also discussing a the recent regional match-up between Georgetown and GW (34:33).
Also on today's...
Duration: 01:20:42Wizards Preseason Recap and the State of NBA Media with Mike Prada
Oct 18, 2025Send us a text
This week Troy, Isaac and Wardell were joined by Mike Prada (@MikePradaNBA) of The Athletic to recap the Washington Wizards brief preseason (3:05). Together, they gave their thoughts on how the team should adjust given Bub Carrington's injury (6:06). They also share which players on the Wizards roster they expect to take a leap forward (11:10), as well as which ones they think could be on the trade block (16:44).
Also on today's show:
(26:25) 🎙️ Special Conversation with Mike Prada on the evolution of NBA Media coverage over the years
(55:54) 🧐 Scouti...
Duration: 01:23:24Wizards Promotional Giveaways, Rising Ticket Prices, and Season Predictions with Domo
Oct 11, 2025Send us a text
For today's show, Isaac, Troy and Wardell are once again joined by Domo of Wizards of Gallery Place! They kick things off by reviewing the Wizards recently announced promotional giveaway schedule for the upcoming season (4:43). They then discuss Varun Shankar's recent article in The Washington Post which outlined the team's rise in ticket prices (14:45).
From there, the crew makes some bold predictions for the 2025 Wizards (29:25).
(51:42) 📝 Spelling Bee
(56:29) 📰 Full Court Press on major NBA predictions and the WNBA Finals
(1:18:33) 🎤 Trivia Ti...
Duration: 01:32:56Wizards Media Day Recap, Previewing the Wizards' Bigs, and a Monumental Sports update with Kyle Wiedie
Oct 04, 2025Send us a text
On this week’s show, Troy, Isaac and Wardell were joined by an incredibly special guest, Kyle Weidie - the founder of Truth About It of the former True Hoop Network. They opened up the show by closing out the Wizards Positional Group Previews, focusing on the team's bigs (7:49), which led into the show opening up the listener mailbag (18:00).
From there, they discussed Troy and Isaac's takeaways from Media Day, after which Kyle and Troy reflected on past Media Days and the changing landscape of NBA media access (36:36). They also pay th...
Duration: 01:32:31Monumental Sports on the Outs at YouTube TV and Hulu, Will Dawkins' Press Conference, and Previewing the Wizards' Wings
Sep 27, 2025Send us a text
On this week's show, Troy, Wardell and Isaac open things up by discussing the recent news regarding Monumental Sports Network's looming departure from YouTube TV and Hulu with Live TV (5:54). From there, they recapped Will Dawkins' recent press conference ahead of the Washington Wizards' media day (23:58).
They then rounded out The Beltway Beat by briefly discussing Ace Bailey's change in management (34:27), Jordan Poole's comments on his past teammates (36:13), the Wizards' new jerseys (37:23), Kara Lawson's new gig (38:01), as well as Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen's decision to play in Unrivaled (39:02).
Al...
Duration: 01:26:18Wizards Training Camp Expectations and a Special Interview with Luka Garza
Sep 20, 2025Send us a text
Troy, Isaac and Wardell open this week's show by reviewing the guards on the Washington Wizards roster, and assessing what each players' expectations are for the coming NBA season (3:28). From there, the crew is joined by D.C. legend and current Boston Celtic, Luka Garza (20:29)!
Together, they discuss Garza's deep ties in the DMV, along with his journey from pre-AAU to the University of Iowa, the G-League and the NBA.
Also on today's show:
(49:37) 📰 Full Court Press grading the offseasons of the NBA's Sout...
Duration: 01:17:56Bilal Coulibaly Undergoes Surgery, Mystics Season Review, and Selecting WNBA Awards
Sep 12, 2025Send us a text
Troy, Isaac, and Wardell start off today's show by conducting an in-depth review of the Washington Mystics season now that the 2025 WNBA Regular Season has concluded (08:00), while also previewing the teams upcoming offseason (14:26). From there, they discuss the news of Bilal Coulibaly's injury and how it could affect the Washington Wizards (20:52).
Also on today's show:
(26:57) 🧐 Scouting Report on the Mystics roster during the regular Season
(37:51) 🏆 Award Season of the 2025 WNBA Season
(53:18) 📰 Full Court Press grading the offseasons of the NBA...
Duration: 01:29:47Mystics Miss out on Playoffs, FIBA EuroBasket Update, Kawhi & Clippers Investigation, and Grading the Central Division's Offseason
Sep 06, 2025Send us a text
On this week's episode Wardell, Troy, and Isaac lead off by discussing the Washington Mystics’ current losing streak (04:19), and project what the team's future may be (08:58). Also, during the Beltway Beat they discuss Bub Carrington's new representation (15:47) as well as some changes to the G-League which may affect the Capital City Go-Go (17:19).
Elsewhere on the show:
(19:03:) 🏀🌎 FIBA AmeriCup and EuroBasket updates relating for Bilal Coulibaly, Alex Sarr, and Tristan Vukčević
(38:16) 📰 Full Court Press discussing the investigation of the Los Angeles Clippers and K...
Duration: 01:15:20The UABL's Tournament of Nations with Folarin Campbell
Aug 30, 2025Send us a text
On this week's episode of the show, listen as Isaac, Troy and Wardell take the Capitol Hoop Caucus on location to the UABL 4th Annual Tournament of Nations at The Bullpen in Washington DC.
The Caucus described the sights and sounds from this incredible event and were also joined by Team Nigeria Head Coach & Former George Mason Patriot Folarin Campbell to discuss his strategy for the tournament, the tournament itself, and of course some DMV basketball lore.
It’s basketball with the signature beltway flair, banter, and bold opi...
Duration: 00:29:18John Wall's Retirement, the Mystics' Slide, and the UABL's Tournament of Nations with Michael Sykes, II & Steve Kolawole
Aug 23, 2025Send us a text
In this week's jam-packed, Wardell, Isaac and Troy are joined by Michael Sykes, II of Business of Fashion to celebrate the legacy of John Wall following his official retirement announcement (04:03). Together they reflect on Wall’s unforgettable impact on the DC community, and make the case for retiring his jersey (19:14).
After that, they discuss the Mystics' recent slide (31:45) along with providing an update to the WNBA's Rookie of the Year race (39:00).
Also on today's show:
(41:45) 📰 Full Court Press grading the offseasons of the NBA's...
Duration: 01:24:17Sonia Citron's Rookie of the Year Case, Mystics Roster Movement, and the Wizards Schedule Release
Aug 16, 2025Send us a text
Troy is back! And he's joined by Isaac and Wardell to breakdown the Mystics 1-2 week (03:08), while pleading Sonia Citron's case for WNBA Rookie of the Year (07:26). From there, the gang also addresses some of the Mystics roster decisions (12:08) along with addressing some of the rumors which led to Alysha Clark requesting a trade from the Storm (15:37).
Also on today's show:
(20:25) 📅 Wizards' Schedule Reveal
(22:21) 🏀🌎 FIBA AmeriCup and EuroBasket updates relating to the Wizards
(25:56) 🧐 Scouting Report on Jade Melbourne, Sonia Citron, Kiki I...
Duration: 01:04:28Mystics Trade Aaliyah Edwards and Brittney Sykes, Wizards Re-Unite with Anthony Gill, and a Go-Go Trade with Jenn Hatfield
Aug 09, 2025Send us a text
On today's show, Isaac and Wardell break down the Washington Mystics’ busy trade deadline moves: sending Brittney Sykes to Seattle (03:44) and Aaliyah Edwards to Connecticut (11:14) with expert insight from Jenn Hatfield!
From there, the two discuss the Washington Wizards' decision to waive Jaylen Martin (23:45) and re-sign Anthony Gill (27:23), along with the Go-Go's addition of high-flyer Alondes Williams (37:59).
Also on today's show:
(41:22) 📰 Full Court Press grading the offseasons of the NBA's Southwest Division
(56:35) ⏱️ The Last Shot
It’s ba...
Duration: 00:58:52Gilbert Arenas Arrested, Mystics Lose a Nail-Biter to Golden State, and Kyshawn George Playing in the FIBA AmeriCup
Aug 02, 2025Send us a text
In this episode, Wardell and Isaac cover the Mystics' recent five-game homestand, including a heartbreaking one-point loss to the Golden State Valkyries (03:43). From there, they address the looming WNBA trade deadline, debate whether Washington should make a move (14:58).
The two also discuss the news of Gilbert Arenas' arrest (24:45).
Also on today's show:
(40:13) 🏀🌎 Kyshawn George will be playing in the FIBA AmeriCup
(44:26) 🏀🌍 Which Wizards players may play in FIBA EuroBasket?
(51:42) 🎤 Trivia Time from the Line on League-Leaders from the 2024-'25 NBA Regular Seas...
Duration: 00:58:12Wizards Buyout Marcus Smart, Mystics Fall to the Sparks, and Sounds From Summer League with Josh Oduro, Chris Miles, and Carlo Jiménez
Jul 26, 2025Send us a text
Isaac Agyekum-Harris flies solo for this week's episode, and he leads off the show by recapping the Mystics performances during WNBA All-Star Weekend (02:45) along with the Wizards recent contract buyouts (08:54).
He is then joined by Charlotte Hornets Summer League champion, and DMV native, Josh Oduro (12:36)! Together the two discuss to break down his championship run, share locker room stories, and weigh in on the Wizards vs. Hornets young core debate.
Plus, WNBA All-Star Weekend recap, Mystics updates, and exclusive insights from NBA TV’s Chris Miles and Clippers broadcaster Car...
Duration: 00:47:22Mystics All-Star Preview, Wizards Summer League Takeaways, and 2026 NBA Draft Update with Fran Fraschilla
Jul 19, 2025Send us a text
On today's show, Isaac and Wardell discuss Isaac's key takeaways from his trip to watch the Wizards at this year's NBA Summer League! From there, the two recap the last week of Mystics basketball (18:27) while also previewing WNBA All-Star Weekend (24:20) - with Washington now having three All-Stars on Team Clark.
Also on today's show:
(30:04) 📰 Full Court Press discussing WNBA CBA Negotiations and NBA Expansion possibilities
(56:38) 👑 King of the Court of 2025 WNBA All-Stars
(01:04:37) 🎙️ Guest Interview with Fran Fraschilla
It’s...
Duration: 01:26:52Kiki and Sonia are All-Stars, the Wizards Trade for Cam Whitmore and Ship Out Kelly Olynyk
Jul 12, 2025Send us a text
Isaac, Troy, and Wardell lead off the latest episode of the show by recapping the last week of Mystics basketball, which leads to a discussion surrounding the team's two rookie all-stars: Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron (09:35). After that, the crew breaks down the Wizards recent trade with the Rockets to bring home DMV-native Cam Whitmore (21:41). They also discuss Washington's decision to move Kelly Olynyk to San Antonio (28:14).
Also on today's show:
(35:53) 👑 King of the Court of all-time Las Vegas Summer League players
(49:05) 🎤 Trivia Time from t...
Duration: 01:03:23Wizards Make a Trade, Mystics Fall to the Wings, and NBA Free Agency Review with Big Pooh
Jul 05, 2025Send us a text
Troy, Isaac, and Wardell open up today's show by breaking down the Mystics' recent loss to the Dallas Wings. They are then joined by DMV Legend, Big Pooh of Little Brother, to review the Wizards' recent trade (10:35) and what their next offseason moves could be (23:10). From there, the group provides their analysis on which franchises Washington should be learning from (29:51).
Also on today's show:
(35:01) 📰 Full Court Press reviewing the biggest moves so far during free agency
(1:03:28) 📋 Mini Draft Board of all 2025 NBA Free Agents...
Duration: 01:32:50Grading the Wizards' Draft, Summer League Forecasting, and Shakira Austin's Dominance with Greg Finberg
Jun 28, 2025Send us a text
On this week’s episode, Isaac, Troy, and Wardell break down the Wizards’ 2025 NBA Draft haul with special guest Greg Finberg (The Wizards Podcast, Bullets Forever, The Daily Collegian). From Trey Johnson’s upside to Jamir Watkins’ dog mentality, the crew is grading picks, dissecting strategy, and forecasting Summer League standouts.
Also on today's show:
(22:44) 🌧️ Summer Forecast on the Wizards' upcoming Summer League
(44:06) 🧐 Scouting Report on Shakira Austin, Kiki Iriafen, Sonia Citron, and Aaliyah Edwards
(1:00:00) 🎤 Trivia Time from the Line on the Wizards 1...
Duration: 01:14:08The Wizards Select Tre Johnson and Trade Back for Will Riley with Domo
Jun 26, 2025Send us a text
Troy, Isaac, and Wardell are joined once again by Domo to break down the Washington Wizards’ 2025 NBA Draft picks — Trey Johnson at No. 6 and Will Riley at No. 21. The crew provides their instant reactions, player comps (Booker? Ray Allen?), and what these picks mean for the rebuild. Plus, a draft-themed spelling bee.
It’s basketball with the signature beltway flair, banter, and bold opinions. Let’s hoop.
Duration: 00:41:31Jordan Poole Trade Reactions and Eastern Conference Draft Night Forecasts with CJ Holmes, Bobby Manning and Andres Lopez
Jun 24, 2025Send us a text
In this special episode of the show, Isaac and Wardell provide their immediate reactions to the Wizards’ shocking trade sending Jordan Poole to New Orleans, while also breaking down what it means for Washington’s rebuild. They're then joined by C.J. Holmes, Bobby Manning, and Andres Lopez to gain further insights around the Eastern Conference ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft!
It’s basketball with the signature beltway flair, banter, and bold opinions. Let’s hoop.
Duration: 01:01:37Wizards Draft Rumblings, Ace Bailey Drama & Secret Workouts Revealed
Jun 21, 2025Send us a text
It’s Draft Week in the NBA, and the District is buzzing at the prospect of all potential outcomes! So Troy, Isaac, and Wardell take a dive deep into the Wizards’ high-stakes strategy—are they trading up for Dillon Harper? Is Ace Bailey angling for Brooklyn or D.C.? And what’s the real story behind that hush-hush workout with Jeremiah Fears?
Also on the show:
📋 Draft Off of all-time Wizards players, with a twist
🎤 Trivia Time from the Line on the 2015 NBA Draft
⏱...
Duration: 01:11:32New Wizards City Edition Jerseys, the Mystics week off, and WNBA Awards Tracker with Josh Valdez
Jun 14, 2025Send us a text
In this jam-packed episode, Isaac, Troy, and Wardell are joined by special guest Josh Valdez of Clutch Points to recap the Mystics' dominant win over the Connecticut Sun last week. They also applaud the recent praise which Washington's young core has garnered from the national media. From there, the group makes their early selections for the WNBA Awards, now that we've hit the 1/4 mark of the season.
Also on today's show:
🌧️ Summer Forecast on what the future may hold for Wizards vets
🔺 Inverted Funnel Building...
Duration: 01:08:30Kiki Iriafen wins WNBA Rookie of the Month, Wizards Draft Boards, and Reacting to the NBA Finals with Kelsey Nicole Nelson
Jun 07, 2025Send us a text
On the latest episode of the show, Wardell, Troy, and Isaac are joined by special guest Kelsey Nicole Nelson to break down the Washington Mystics' gritty start to the season, spotlighting standout rookies Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron. Together, they all discuss the team's budding culture, coaching, and Kiki Iriafen's Rookie of the Month win.
Also on the show:
🧐 Scouting Report on Brittney Sykes, Kiki Iriafen, and Sonia Citron
📋 Mini Draft Board of who the Wizards should look to draft at picks 6 & 18
📰 ...
Duration: 01:10:32Wizards Draft Tiers and the Mystics Crunch Time Performances with Kevin Folli
May 31, 2025Send us a text
On the latest episode of the show Troy, Isaac and Wardell start off by providing an update on the Washington Mystics' season, highlighting the team's standout players and analyzing their turnover troubles. The crew then discusses the Georgetown Hoya's men's basketball schedule for the 2025-'26 season, along with a key departure from the Howard Bison men's coaching staff.
They're then joined by special guest, Kevin Folli (a.k.a. Wizards Film Room), to break down some draft tiers!
Also on the show:
🎤 Trivia Time from the Lin...
Duration: 01:11:56Mystics' Rising Rookies, Gonzaga High's Latest Hire, and NBA Playoff Pandemonium with Carita Parks
May 24, 2025Send us a text
Isaac, Troy, and Wardell lead off today's show by breaking down Gonzaga College High School’s seismic coaching hire: Keith Urgo. The crew is then joined by the incredible Carita Parks of Double Take Sports to talk Wizards rookies Alex Sarr and Bub Carrington making NBA All-Rookie teams, and what’s next for DC’s young core.
Also on the show:
🧐 Scouting Report on Brittney Sykes, Kiki Iriafen, and Sonia Citron
📰 Full Court Press updating you all on the NBA Playoffs
👀 From My Eyes<...
Duration: 00:55:50Mystics Ignite in their Season Opener, Wizards Plot their Offseason Path, and the NBA Playoffs with Ben Becker
May 17, 2025Send us a text
In this week's episode, Troy, Wardell, and Isaac break down the Washington Mystics' season-opening win over the Atlanta Dream, highlighting a standout performance from Brittney Sykes. They're then joined by Ben Becker, of Bullets Forever, to discuss how the NBA Draft Lottery has affected Washington Wizards fans.
Also on the show:
🧐 Scouting Report on potential draftees for the 18th pick
📰 Full Court Press updating you all on the NBA Playoffs
🎤 Trivia Time from the Line on past season opening Mystics perf...
Duration: 00:56:57NBA Draft Lottery Reactions with Andrew Sharp
May 13, 2025Send us a text
Isaac, Troy and Wardell are back with a special episode that provides their real-time reactions to the results of 2025 NBA Draft Lottery, with a very special guest, Andrew Sharp!
In this episode, they discuss:
🎰 The surprising lottery outcome and its implications
🧙♂️ Whether the Wizards benefited from Ethical tanking
🧐 Prospects for the Washington's sixth pick and potential draft strategies
It’s basketball with the signature beltway flair, banter, and bold opinions. Let’s hoop.
Duration: 00:34:02Mystics Preseason Recap, Hoping for Cooper Flagg, and NBA Playoff Surprises
May 10, 2025Send us a text
On today's show Troy, Isaac, and Wardell reflect on the Washington Mystics' 0-2 preseason, while also discussing the wild ride that has been the second round of the NBA Playoffs. And since we're only a few days away from the NBA Lottery, the crew takes a deeper examination on Cooper Flagg by comparing him to other top draft prospects of the past.
Also on the show:
🧐 Scouting Report on the Mystics' roster
🎤 Trivia Time from the Line
⏱️ The Last Shot
Mystics Injuries, A Shift in the Wizards' Culture, & Weighing the NBA Awards Winners
May 03, 2025Send us a text
On this week's show, Wardell, Isaac, and Troy break down the Washington Mystics' injury report ahead of the teams first preseason game, while providing a Scouting Report on key players like Shakira Austin and Brittney Sykes. They also gauge the NBA awards winners —including Alex Sarr missing out on Rookie of the Year—and how the Washington Wizards are shifting their developmental process.
Also on the show:
👨⚖️ Takin' it to the Courts on NBA Awards winners
🎡 Spin the Roundball Wheel for the NBA Playoffs Duration: 00:57:44
Blake Harper's Transfer Talk, Troy Weaver's Departure, and a Capital Classic Preview with Jordan Scott
Apr 26, 2025Send us a text
From Blake Harper’s potential transfer from Howard to Creighton, to a fiery Capital Classic preview featuring Michigan State-bound star, Jordan Scott - Troy, Isaac and Wardell take another deep dive into the biggest basketball stories in the DMV.
Plus, they react to Troy Weaver’s departure from the Wizards and his impact on scouting in D.C. And they close out the show with some Trivia Time from the Line with special guest Jordan Scott!
It’s basketball with the signature beltway flair, banter, and bold opinions. Let’s...
Duration: 00:53:36WNBA Draft Grades, Wizards Lottery Wishes & a Look Around the Association
Apr 19, 2025Send us a text
On this week’s show, Isaac, Troy and Wardell break down the Mystics’ Draft night by handing out grades like the Spring midterms, run a mock sim of the NBA Lottery live (send prayers for the Wizards fans), and recap the NBA play-in tournament.
Plus:
🐦 Read and React
🎤 Trivia Time from the Line
⏱️ The Last Shot
It’s basketball with the signature beltway flair, banter, and bold opinions. Let’s hoop.
It’s basketball with the signature bel...
Duration: 01:01:55The Debut: Wizards recap, Mystics preview, and a Spelling Bee (?!) with Domo
Apr 11, 2025Send us a text
In the very first episode of Capital Hoop Caucus — your new Saturday morning hoops fix covering all things DMV basketball — Troy, Isaac, Wardell, and special guest Domo kick things off with:
🔁 A season recap on the 17-win Wizards
🧠 Draft-day forecast for the Mystics
📈 Rookie Scouting Report
📝 A Spelling Bee Showdown (yes, seriously)
🎤 Trivia Time from the Line
🔥 And close it out with The Last Shot
It’s basketball with beltway flair, banter, and bold opinions. Let’s hoop.
It’s basketball with the signature beltway flair...
Duration: 00:52:09Capital Hoop Caucus Preview
Apr 11, 2025Send us a text
Join us on the pursuit to become DC’s preeminent basketball show covering all levels of the sport across DC, Maryland and Virginia!
It’s basketball with the signature beltway flair, banter, and bold opinions. Let’s hoop.
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