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The Ringer NBA Show

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Down Go the Defending Champion Nuggets, Ant Vs. Luka, and the Knicks Running Out of Gas. Plus, Previewing the Conference Finals.

The guys also talk about Thibs’s polarizing coaching style and Tyrese Haliburton

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The Improbable Pacers Snuff Out the Battered Knicks. Plus, What’s Phase 2 in OKC?

The guys also take a look at how the Mavs-Thunder series ended

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Knicks Running Out of Gas? Plus, Predictions for the Must-See T-Wolves Vs. Nuggets Game 7.

Seerat and Michael discuss Pascal Siakam, T. J. McConnell, Anthony Edwards, Nikola Jokic, and more

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The Timberwolves Force a Game 7. Plus, Discussing the Possibility That JJ Redick Will Coach the Lakers.

Logan and Howard are back to dive into all things related to the second round of the playoffs, starting with the Timberwolves’ 45-point win against the Nuggets

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Luka’s Less-Gripey Magic, Mitchell’s Next Move, and Draft Lottery Ripple Effects

Justin, Rob, and Wos recap Wednesday night’s games, starting with the Mavericks taking a 3-2 lead behind a spectacular performance from Luka Doncic

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The Nuggets Are Back. How Will the T-Wolves Respond? Plus, the Pacers’ Impressive Game 3 Performance and Saturday Preview.

Logan and Rob recap the night’s games, discuss Jamal Murray and Anthony Edwards, and look forward to the weekend’s games

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Why the Mavs Defense Is the Key to Their Success, and the Celtics’ Lack of Consistency. Plus, Is Game 3 a Trap Game for the Knicks?

Plus, the guys close out the show with their Real Ones of the Week

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Boston’s Big Blunder, Mavs-Thunder Takeaways, Jokic’s Legacy, and More NBA Playoff Analysis

Verno and KOC discuss the Mavs’ Game 2 win over the Thunder; the Cavs, who tied their series with the Celtics; and their excitement for the Knicks-Pacers and Nuggets-Timberwolves Game 3s

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The Resilient Knicks Storm Back Against the Pacers. Plus, an Honest Conversation About the Denver Nuggets.

Justin, Rob, and Wos recap the Knicks’ comeback win over the Pacers, what’s going wrong for the Nuggets, and the outstanding defense and vastly improved offense from the Timberwolves

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Why the Magic Are Actually Ahead of Schedule and a Knicks-Pacers Preview. Plus, Can Anthony Edwards Be the Best Player in the NBA?

The guys also look ahead to Game 2 of the Nuggets-Timberwolves series

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Rasheed Wallace on Jalen Brunson’s Ascension, Another Disappointing Bucks Season, and How Jokic Advanced the Big Man

Sheed also explains how he developed his playing style and the guys unpack the "narrative" around why the Los Angeles Clippers superteam isn’t working

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Knicks and Pacers Move On, Who’s Getting the Blame in Philly, and It’s Time to Give Brunson His Flowers

Verno and KOC also preview Game 6 between the Mavs and Clippers and their wish for a Game 7 in the Cavs-Magic series

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Another All-Time Clippers Stinker. Plus, Is LeBron Better Off Leaving L.A.?

The guys also discuss what Miami’s offseason could look like and preview Timberwolves-Nuggets

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Timberwolves Send the Suns Home in a Sweep

Logan, Howard, and Raja praise the Timberwolves for advancing to the second round and discuss the ramifications that are coming up for the Suns

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Lakers Collapse Again, Embiid Drops 50, Magic Dominate, and Game 3 Previews

Verno and KOC also discuss what the future holds for LeBron James and the team

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A Celtics Therapy Session. Plus, Resetting Every First-Round Series After Two Games.

Justin, Rob, and Wos take a look at every playoff series after two games and discuss their thoughts on what they’ve seen so far and their keys moving forward

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Thrillers in Denver and New York, Plus Breaking Down Every NBA Playoff Series

Verno and KOC talk about what makes the Cavs different this year, debate how far the Timberwolves can go with Ant and wonder whether the Pelicans can truly challenge the Thunder

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One Burning Question for Each Game 1 of Opening Playoffs Weekend

Jomi joins Logan, Howard, and Raja to walk through all of the Game 1s before they answer some listener questions

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Sixers Survive, Impactful Injuries, Believing in OKC, and Playoff Predictions

Can the reigning MVP bounce back to form?

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First-Round Playoff Verriables. Plus, Batum Saves the Sixers.

Justin, Rob, and Wos react to the Heat-76ers and Hawks-Bulls play-in games

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Previewing the Play-In Tournament Games. Plus, Can the Pacers Upset the Bucks?

Logan, Raja, and Howard discuss the upcoming play-in tournament matchups and how the pool of veteran superstars pitted against young talent will shake out

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Biggest Winners of the NBA Finale, Plus NBA Playoff Preview!

The guys also ask whether the seeding should shift so the top seed always plays the bottom seed

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A Close MVP Race, the Nobody Paolo, and a New Top Prospect

Plus, can the Sixers knock off the Celtics?

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Is the Playoff Race Still Wide-Open? Plus, NBA Dynasties Vs. Competitive Balance.

Howard and Raja also react to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s calf injury, the Mavs’ 50 wins behind Luka Doncic’s MVP-level play, and Lindsey Harding’s interview for an NBA head-coaching position

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All-NBA Picks (Also in Pencil)

The guys also start out by talking about the UConn Huskies’ victory

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Booking Our Dream Postseason Matchups, UConn’s Dominance, and Zach Edey’s NBA Potential

Verno and KOC discuss last night’s NCAA national championship game, KOC’s updated draft stock for Donovan Clingan and Zach Edey, and more

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2024 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees and the MVP Awards Race

Howard Beck and Raja Bell take a look at the recently announced Naismith Hall of Fame inductees and dive into the MVP awards race

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Awards Ballots (in Pencil)

The guys also talk about the poor play from the Bucks, Pelicans, and Cavaliers lately

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How Far Can Embiid Take the Sixers? Plus, the WTF Bucks, the Randle-less Knicks, and the Warriors Came to Play.

Verno and KOC discuss the 76er’s win over the Heat, whether the Bucks can make a Finals run, the Warriors’ huge win over the Rockets, and more

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The Disappointing Milwaukee Bucks and Beefing NBA Owners

Plus, Logan and Raja talk about their Real Ones of the Week

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How Embiid’s Return Impacts the East, Plus Giant-Killer Rankings

Justin, Rob, and Wos also talk about the Victor Wembanyama–Nikola Jokic matchup

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The Dangerous Mavs, Inconsistent Suns, and Uncertainty Surrounding the Knicks. Plus: Is Joel Embiid Close to Returning?

The guys also get into which prospects’ draft stock rose and fell over this weekend’s Elite Eight games