Jayson Tatum, a star player at the center of recent controversies, discusses his experiences while the U.S. men's basketball team shines against Serbia, led by veterans Kevin Durant and LeBron James. Tyus Jones, a newly signed player for the Suns, shares insights on why his game will flourish in his new role. They also highlight the promising talent of Victor Wembanyama in the French team and delve into the strategic dynamics shaping Team USA's roster. Excitement builds for the upcoming matchups and the evolving landscape of NBA broadcasting.

Chet Holmgren, NBA player for the Thunder, talks about Rookie of the Year race, playoffs, Alex Caruso, and learning to ignore the media. Also discusses team chemistry, commercial shoots, and playoff dynamics.

The podcast discusses Fred VanVleet and Jock Landale leading the Rockets to victory against the Spurs. Topics include Jock's impact on both ends, VanVleet's offensive contribution, Jabari Smith Jr.'s standout performance in the second half, Rockets defense against Wembanyama, and Green and Holiday's clutch free throws.

Explore how Alperen Sengun dominated Victor Wembanyama in Houston Rockets' win, Jalen Green's performance attacking the rim, Sengun's 45 points and 16 rebounds, Fred VanVleet's 20/10 game, Cam Whitmore's spark off the bench, and the Rockets' defensive strategies in transition.

Draymond Green discusses Celtics' dominance over Warriors, LeBron James hitting 40k points, and Victor Wembanyama's rise in the NBA. Celtics' title hopes, LeBron record chase, Bucks' improvement, and Wembanyama vs. Holmgren in Rookie of the Year race.

Discussing the potential rivalry between Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama, the impact of young players like Moses Moody on the Warriors, and the race for playoff spots in the West. Also, exploring Doc Rivers' influence on the Bucks' defense and Joel Embiid's return to the Sixers.

20-year-old NBA rookie Victor Wembanyama, with an eight-foot wingspan, is on track to earn $1 billion from basketball contracts. He considers new brand partnerships, negotiates new media deals, and with his rare skills, he just might make basketball history.

Basketball players Victor Wembanyama and Tyrese Maxey are the guests on the show. Topics discussed include the struggles of the Phoenix Suns against the San Antonio Spurs, the need for a point guard, and Tyrese Maxey's impressive off-foot finishes and speed. The podcast also analyzes the Philadelphia 76ers' victory against the Toronto Raptors and Tyrese Maxie's skills and potential.

Domonique Foxworth joins Bomani Jones to discuss Victor Wembanyama's debut, Dwight Howard allegations, and Sam Darnold's potential as a starting QB over Brock Purdy. They explore dynamics within sports teams, society's response to sexual assault allegations, and the myth of success through hard work. They also share personal experiences with barbershops and reflect on high school and college football years.

Verno and KOC discuss all the latest around Damian Lillard, who remains a Blazer for now (02:08). Can Portland finally build a championship-caliber team around Dame (10:37)? The guys discuss the Hawks finally trading John Collins, the thinking behind the Timberwolves re-signing Naz Reid, as well as Victor Wembanyama’s decision to skip FIBA and the hope to see him at Summer League (22:13). Also, what to expect from this year’s free agency, which begins on Friday (39:00).The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout http://theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details.Hosts: Chris Vernon and Kevin O’ConnorProducer: Jessie Lopez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices