All new, Game 7 edition of Group Chat with @robmahoney.bsky.social and @bigwos.bsky.social, where the Thunder are your 2025 NBA champions. Haliburton's gut-wrenching injury, OKC's dynasty potential - plus, the KD trade and much more Thanks for listening this year 🫶 open.spotify.com/episode/65iu...

A few years ago, @justinverrier.bsky.social wrote this feature about Hubie Brown and it's still excellent, OK? www.theringer.com/2023/05/04/n...

The idea that the Mavs were going to be bad now was/is baffling. The trade value will always be hard to square, but AD is a top-10 player in his prime, now playing on the deepest team -- frankly, one of the only deep teams -- he's ever played with. The problem isn't *this* season.

Recorded this *before* it was made clear that Dallas, and not Luka, was pushing for a deal. The only way it made sense was if Luka demanded a trade; turns out, it was just historically nuts! open.spotify.com/episode/5gYK...

Enjoyed @justinverrier.bsky.social taking a look back at the evolution of the 3-and-D archetype and how it continues to evolve, using Blazers teammates Toumani Camara and Jerami Grant as guides: www.theringer.com/2025/01/28/n...

"3-and-D" is everywhere, especially in the lead-up to the trade deadline. Here's how we got here, and why the next wave of wings could break out of the defined role: www.theringer.com/2025/01/28/n...

my dear friend YASI SALEK, the greatest podcaster alive, lost her house this week. please help out if you can, she's the best. www.gofundme.com/f/yasis-hous...

Group Chat digs into six big questions heading into 2025: The East and West races, MVP, League Pass re-rankings, trade prognostications and more: open.spotify.com/episode/77ng...

New Group Chat with @bigwos.bsky.social and Kirk Goldsberry taking a long, hard look at the Lakers after the Dorian Finney-Smith trade, Mike Brown's exit in Sacramento, and LeBron James at 40: open.spotify.com/episode/6hmx...

NBA Cup Exit Survey! With me, @michaelvpina.bsky.social, @justinverrier.bsky.social, @zachkram.bsky.social, @tylerparker.bsky.social, @dannychau.bsky.social www.theringer.com/2024/12/18/n...

Today on Group Chat: a wide-ranging conversation about the state of the NBA (is there a problem? What is it? How do you fix it?), plus a look at the NBA Cup Quarterfinals. open.spotify.com/episode/6LgI...

Yesterday's Group Chat, breaking the jumbled West field into tiers: open.spotify.com/episode/1ALu...

NEW GROUPCHAT - open.spotify.com/episode/6FWJ...

The vibes are good on today’s Group Chat discussing the bad vibes in Philly and a bunch of other topics (best team, best player, etc.) in our annual survey of the NBA season one month in: open.spotify.com/episode/4EzH...

My @ringernba.bsky.social colleagues have updated the Ringer 100 list. Always a fascinating exercise. (Send all grievances and complaints to @michaelvpina.bsky.social.) nbarankings.theringer.com

Yesterday's Group Chat on which early teams, trends, and players might persist the rest of this regular season. Also, an old-millennial investigation into what brat means: open.spotify.com/episode/4eae...