Hoopstrology
A weekly podcast exploring the intersection of basketball and astrology. In each episode, Jesus Acevedo Jr. and the Zodiac GM will analyze the NBA and other basketball topics through an astrological lens.
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Episodes
Tuesday Jun 24, 2025
Tuesday Jun 24, 2025
The Oklahoma City Thunder are your new NBA Champs!
The Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers in 7 games, after a first-quarter injury ruled Tyrese Halliburton out of the game. Jesus Acevedo Jr. and the Zodiac GM recap how synergy played a role in these NBA Finals (2:18).
Then, Kevin Durant is traded to the Houston Rockets. Zodiac GM calls this a perfect move that improves Houston's synergy (13:01)
Wednesday Jun 04, 2025
Wednesday Jun 04, 2025
The NBA Finals are here!
The best from the West, the Oklahoma City Thunder, versus the best from the East — the Indiana Pacers.
In this episode, Jesus Acevedo Jr. and the Zodiac GM break down the synergy of the Indiana Pacers (1:10) and the Oklahoma City Thunder (9:45) and discuss which side has an advantage. Then, the guys make their prediction.
Then, the duo discusses the New York Knicks letting go of Tom Thibodeau (20:37) and make a prediction for NBA Finals MVP (26:39).
Tuesday May 20, 2025
Tuesday May 20, 2025
After a long layoff, the guys are back. This week, Jesus Acevedo Jr. and The Zodiac GM preview the Conference Finals.
First up, the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks face off yet again in the Eastern Conference Finals (8:20).
In the Western Conference Finals, the Minnesota Timberwolves face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder (19:14).
Finally, we take a look at where Giannia Antetokounmpo will fit best if traded (32:18).
Saturday Apr 19, 2025
Saturday Apr 19, 2025
The guys are back to talk all things NBA Playoffs. This week, Jesus Acevedo Jr. and The Zodiac GM breakdown each series and pick their winner from each one.
First up, the Eastern Conference:
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Miami Heat (2:32)
Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic (8:32)
NY Knicks vs Detroit Pistons (14:22)
Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee Bucks (20:46)
Then the Western Conference:
Houston Rockets vs. Golden State Warriors (24:38)
LA Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves (32:58)
Denver Nuggets vs LA Clippers (38:48)
OKC Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies (45:40)
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
This week on the Hoopstrology podcast, Jesus Acevedo Jr and the Zodiac GM get into March Madness talk as they break down the four No. 1 seeds.
Houston (4:02)
Auburn (10:46)
Duke (14:30)
Florida (18:50)
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
This week on the Hoopstrology podcast, Jesus Acevedo Jr., and the Zodiac GM gets you caught up on the latest in the NBA.
First up, the LA Lakers. How will they handle LeBron's absence over the next two weeks (4:40)?
Next, the Golden State Warriors are 11-1 with Jimmy Butler. Do they have enough to make a deep playoff run (12:51)?
Perennial MVP candidate Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets are in sync. How in sync are they (18:24)?
Finally, the Houston Rockets will be without Amen Thompson for a couple of weeks. How will that affect the team (25:03)?
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
The guys are back after a one-week layoff. This week, Jesus Acevedo Jr. and the Zodiac GM break down:
The Dallas Mavericks' unfortunate turn of events (4:22).
The Cleveland Cavaliers' winning streak (10:23).
Can the Detroit Pistons sustain this level of play (16:00)?
The Orlando Magic's injury plague season (23:45).
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
The guys are back after a one-week break.
This week, Jesus Acevedo Jr., and the Zodiac GM discuss the All-Star game and recommend possible changes to bring back excitement to the weekend (1:44).
Next, the MVP race is a two-man race. So, who will nab the award (8:52)?
From MVP to Rookie of the Year, the guys talk about this year's rookie class and their impact (14:49).
Finally, what future trades could see in the offseason (24:40).
Friday Feb 07, 2025
Friday Feb 07, 2025
This week on the Hoopstrology podcast, Jesus Acevedo Jr. and The Zodiac GM recap a wild and extraordinary NBA trade deadline that saw stars and superstars change teams.
First, how will Luka Doncic fit in with the LA Lakers (2:25)?
Then, how is the Dallas Mavericks' synergy after acquiring Anthony Davis (14:27)?
The Butler saga comes to an end in Miami. How will he fare in Golden State (23:24)?
Next, will Andrew Wiggins blossom with the Heat (28:59)?
De'aaron Fox is now in San Antonio. What does the synergy of the Spurs roster look like after the trade deadline (31:50)?
The Kings swung a trade for Zach LaVine, and the Zodiac GM says Sacramento won this trade synergy-wise (35:57).
The Milwaukee Bucks traded for Kyle Kuzma, but their synergy overall stayed the same (39:06)
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
This week on the Hoopstrology podcast, Jesus Acevedo Jr., and The Zodiac GM get you caught up with the latest in the NBA.
First up, how far can the Houston Rockets go this season (2:45)?
Then, with Andre Iguodala set to have his jersey retired by the Golden State Warriors, we take a look back at his time in the Bay (12:00).
Have the Lakers turned it around and how has Dorian Finney-Smith's addition helped them (15:58)?
Finally, the Zodiac GM runs through some of the NBA Trade rumors and players to watch (19:55).