
The Ringer NBA Show
The Ringer NBA squad provides the insight, reporting, and analysis that you need in your life right here on The Ringer NBA Show. On Mondays and Thursdays, check out 'Group Chat' with Justin Verrier, Wosny Lambre and Rob Mahoney. Tap in on Tuesdays and Fridays for 'Real Ones' with Logan Murdock, Raja Bell and Howard Beck.
Latest episodes

Mar 25, 2024 • 1h 10min
The Unfair Michael Jordan–Anthony Edwards Comparisons and Adam Silver’s Legacy as an NBA Commissioner | Real Ones
Logan and Howard discuss Anthony Edwards’s game improvement and the unfair comparisons to Michael Jordan. They also dive into Adam Silver's All-Star game comments and his legacy. The episode closes with Mailbag Monday.

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Mar 24, 2024 • 1h 13min
Mailbag: First-Team All-NBA, Improving Stars, Pop Vs. Phil Jackson, and More | Group Chat
Debate on All-NBA first team, coaching legends Pop vs. Phil Jackson, subtle player improvements, and much more in a listener mailbag session.

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Mar 21, 2024 • 47min
Joel Embiid Chooses Team USA Over France and LeBron Enters the Podcast Space | Real Ones
The podcast discusses Joel Embiid's choice to play for Team USA, the challenges of international recruiting, and Team USA's program. They also talk about LeBron James's new podcast with J.J. Redick and its potential impact on the media industry.

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Mar 20, 2024 • 1h 27min
Say One Nice Thing: The West’s Bottom Five | Group Chat
Justin, Rob, and Wos share one nice thing about the worst teams in the West like the Rockets, Jazz, Grizzlies, Trail Blazers, and Spurs. They discuss essential questions, responsible gaming, and player evaluations for upcoming success.

Mar 18, 2024 • 1h 14min
Kyrie Irving’s Wild Buzzer Beater and Why the Mavs Could Be the Most Dangerous Play-in Team. Plus, the Perils of Instant Replay. | Real Ones
Discussions on Kyrie Irving's amazing buzzer-beater, Mavericks potential in playoffs, intense Western play-in race, frustrations with instant replay. Touches on NBA players in politics, hypothetical player presidential ticket, and Mailbag Monday segment.

Mar 17, 2024 • 1h 5min
The Play-In Pressure Index | Group Chat
The hosts discuss the controversial ending of the Lakers-Warriors game and the flaws in the replay system. They analyze the teams in the play-in race, emphasizing the importance of making the playoffs for each team in both conferences.

Mar 14, 2024 • 1h 1min
Checking in on the Western Conference Play-in Pool. Plus, KD’s Legacy and Ascent on the All-Time Scoring List | Real Ones
Logan and Raja discuss the Kings' dominance over the Lakers, the Western Conference play-in tournament, and Kevin Durant's ascent on the all-time scoring list. They also highlight Durant's legacy and close with the Real Ones of the Week segment.

Mar 13, 2024 • 1h
No-Power Rankings | Group Chat
Discussion on Kawhi's injury and Clippers panic, ranking teams with worst outlooks. Delicate balance in NBA between player health and team performance. Evaluating Portland Trailblazers and Chicago Bulls. Challenges of integrating stylistically different players in a team. Exploring future of NBA teams like Nets and Suns.

Mar 11, 2024 • 1h 10min
Is This the Clippers’ Last Chance at a Championship? | Real Ones
Discussion on the Clippers' championship chances and potential offseason moves, NBA's fine on Rudy Gobert, insights on NBA officiating. Mailbag questions and responsible gaming commitments.

Mar 11, 2024 • 1h 1min
Late-Season Panic Meter | Group Chat
Discussing late-season panic levels for Western Conference teams like Timberwolves, Clippers, Kings, Mavericks, and Warriors. Analyzing injuries, defensive struggles, offensive challenges, and underperforming teams. Exploration of Steph Curry's winning abilities and potential solutions for defensive struggles.