The Ringer NBA Show
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Identity Crises: The Knicks, Timberwolves, and More Intriguing Teams
Justin, Rob, and Wos take a look at the lack of identity in four teams: the Knicks, Timberwolves, Nuggets, and Heat
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The Cleveland Cavaliers Keep Rolling, Joel Embiid Returns, Plus the NBA Cup Starts Tonight!
Howard and Raja also discuss the biggest surprises of the NBA season thus far
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A Growing Appreciation for Glue Guys, Should Teams Hire Shooting Coaches, and Starting a Podcast With Shane Battier
Howard Beck and Raja Bell are joined by two-time NBA champion Shane Battier to discuss how he started his new podcast, what makes a good shooting coach, the importance of role players, and much more
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Believe It or Not: The Buddy Ball Warriors, Soaring 3-Point Rates, and More
The Warriors got it right this past offseason
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Positive Perspectives for Each Team in the NBA
Verno and Jacoby go through each game from Monday’s slate and share one positive view for all 30 teams
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Giannis, Dame, and Bucks Woes. Plus, Joe Mazzulla Wants … Fighting?
Howard, Raja, and Michael discuss the Milwaukee Bucks and how other teams are preparing for a potential Giannis trade demand, then revisit Michael Pina’s ‘Six Overreactions’ piece and more
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Are the Cavs Scary Good? Plus, More Way-Too-Early Jumps to Conclusions.
Justin, Rob, and Wos take a look at four Eastern Conference teams’ interesting starts and draw some early conclusions
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How Much Does Coaching Matter? The Cavs’ and Lakers’ Hot Start to the Season.
Plus, talking about Joel Embiid’s continued absence and the recently revealed Dwyane Wade statue
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Nuggets on the Verge of Imploding, Paolo Drops 50, and D-Wade’s Statue, Plus: Overreactions, Surprises, and Who Should Be Panicking.
Verno and Jacoby also discuss Ryan Dunn’s defensive potential after the Suns handed the Lakers their first loss of the season
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The Most Intriguing First Impressions From the First Week-ish of the 2024-25 NBA Season
Justin, Rob, and Wos share their thoughts on the players and teams that stood out to them in Week 1
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2024-25 NBA Season Predictions
Howard and Raja have returned to make their picks for most interesting teams, biggest underachievers, MVP, and more!
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The Verriables: 2024-25 NBA Season
Justin, Rob, and Wos discuss some of the rookie extensions that got signed today, then get into four Verriables for the 2024-25 season
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Eight Big Questions Ahead of the 2024-25 Season
Justin Verrier, Wosny Lambre, and Rob Mahoney tackle questions about picks they already regret, must-watch League Pass teams, Brandon Ingram trade destinations, and more
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Realness Scale, No Embiid Back-to-Backs, and Mailbag
Plus, the guys reveal their Real Ones of the Week
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Preseason NBA Power Rankings, Part 6
Justin, Rob, and Wos return with the final edition of their annual power rankings
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Annual GM Survey Takeaways
Howard and Michael Pina discuss the results from the survey, including who will be MVP, who will win the NBA Finals, and more
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Preseason NBA Power Rankings, Part 3
Justin, Rob, and Wos are back to rank the NBA teams in the 16-20 range!
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Remembering Dikembe, Appreciating D-Rose, and Assessing the KAT Blockbuster
The guys also answer NBA mailbag questions
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Urgency Pod! Does the KAT Trade Really Move the Needle for the Knicks or Timberwolves?
Howard Beck and Michael Pina discuss the blockbuster trade that brings Karl-Anthony Towns to New York
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Preseason NBA Power Rankings, Part 1
Justin, Rob, and Wos are back with their annual preseason power rankings, starting with the bottom five teams in the NBA
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Were the Joel Embiid and Jamal Murray Extensions a Wise Move?
Howard and Raja also look into whether it’s a good idea for the Miami Heat to re-sign Jimmy Butler
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Six Players We’re Most Interested In
Kyle, Seerat, and Michael are back to talk about some of the players they’re most intrigued by heading into the ’24-’25 season
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Addressing Cathy Engelbert’s Comments, MVP Contenders, and the Lynx’s Playoff Potential
Plus, discussing the Fever’s recent play and Caitlin Clark’s continued impact on the league
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Mental Health in the NBA Before and Now. Plus, DeMar DeRozan on a New Chapter With the Kings and His New Book, ‘Above the Noise.’
Howard sits down with DeRozan upon the release of his new book, ‘Above the Noise: My Story of Chasing Calm,’ to discuss his signing with the Kings, entering the later stage of his career, and his personal mental health journey
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Caitlin Clark and the Fever’s Rise, Sky’s Youth Movement, and the Aces’ Three-Peat Quest
Seerat is joined by commentator Pat Boylan to discuss the Fever’s latest hot streak and the rise of Caitlin Clark
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Three Teams We’re Most Excited About Next Season
Kyle, Seerat, and Michael are back together to make their case for the teams they’re most looking forward to watch play heading into the 2024-25 NBA season
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Steph Curry Extends. Plus, Leap Candidates, ‘Starting 5’ Lineups, and More.
Justin and Wos also dive into the mailbag to answer your questions
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Paul George, Jayson Tatum, and the Summer of Disrespect
Howard and Raja are back to discuss what seems to be the biggest theme of the NBA offseason: DISRESPECT
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Team USA’s Thriller Comeback Win Over Serbia
Seerat and Michael recap the incredible performances of Steph Curry and Joel Embiid and look ahead to the U.S.’s match against France
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Team USA’s Topsy-Turvy Lineups, the Jarrett Allen Extension, and Phoenix Gets a Real Point Guard
Justin, Rob, and Wos are back to discuss the latest from Team USA, then switch to some NBA news and thoughts
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The Gap Between Team USA and the World, the Lakers’ Quiet Offseason, and NBA Player-Rapper Comps
Logan and Howard discuss whether Joel Embiid needed to be on Team USA, touch on the lackluster offseason from the Lakers, answer your mailbag questions, and more
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The State of the Bucks and Who Can Compete Against Team USA?
Kyle, Seerat, and Michael get together to discuss the state of the Bucks and Team USA, whether the gap between the U.S. team and the world is actually shrinking, and more
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Bronny James, Reed Sheppard, and Summer League Observations. Plus: Jalen Brunson’s Extension.
Chris and KOC also debate if Tidjane Salaun will become the best French player from this draft class, get into what DaRon Holmes’s unfortunate injury means for the Nuggets, and more
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Jalen Brunson Lands a Nova Knicks–Friendly Extension. Plus, Bronny’s Vegas Debut and Other Summer League First Impressions.
The guys also dive into some impressive performances from Reed Sheppard and Cam Whitmore