The Ringer NBA Show

The podcast discusses intriguing topics like potential trade targets, free agents, and interesting NBA teams for the 2024 offseason. The hosts delve into player movement dynamics, off-season trade strategies, and the Philadelphia 76ers' pursuit of Paul George. They also analyze Instagram culture's influence on player decisions and debate the trade-offs between defensive and offensive players.

JJ Redick is the Lakers' new head coach discussed. LeBron's future and joining another contender debated. The Alex Caruso–Josh Giddey trade impact on OKC reviewed. Hosts revisit their worst takes from the season.

NBA analysts Chris Ryan and J. Kyle Mann join a live show to discuss the Celtics' finals victory, off-season superlatives, and intriguing NBA draft teams. Topics include Joe Mazzulla's coaching status, the perception of this year's draft class, noise around Bronny James, and potential team strategies.

Sports analyst and commentator, Jomi Adeniran, joins the hosts to discuss Jaylen Brown winning finals MVP and what it means for the Celtics. They also talk about the Mavericks' future, NBA offseason predictions, and engage in a fun fantasy draft among The Ringer staff.

The hosts discuss Mavericks' Game 4 comeback and Celtics adjustments. They analyze Joel Embiid-Paul George interaction and Klay Thompson's social media move. Banter about Father's Day, live show promotion, and NBA playoffs analysis.

Sports journalist Howard Beck joins to discuss the commanding lead of the Boston Celtics, the flaws in Luka Doncic's game, and honoring the late Jerry West. They talk about the impact West had on the NBA, his legacy, and the Lakers-Celtics rivalry.

Guest Jerry West discusses his legacy as a player, coach, and executive. Hosts dissect Celtics' dominant performance against Mavs, emphasizing Tatum and Brown's impact. They pay tribute to Jerry West's lasting influence on basketball. Chapters cover game analysis, player performances, defensive strategies, and reflections on West's legendary career.

Howard Beck from The Ringer talks about Celtics dominating Game 2, Mavs struggling, Jalen Brown shining. He discusses teams winning first two games in a series. Also, live updates on Dan Hurley's $70 million Lakers offer. Closing with Real Ones of the Week.

In this podcast, the hosts discuss how the Celtics managed to win despite poor shooting, early predictions for Finals MVP, and the potential of Dan Hurley becoming the Lakers' next head coach. They also touch on defensive tactics, player dominance, and the unique traditions at Celtics games. The episode ends with banter about live show plans and Cadillac rentals.

Logan and Raja discuss the Celtics' dominant Game 1 win in the NBA Finals, including effective defensive schemes against Luka and Kyrie. They also talk about Kristaps Porzingis's impact on both ends of the floor and debate Dan Hurley as a potential Lakers head coach.