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Wosny Lambre is joined by The Athletic’s Fred Katz to talk about all things Knicks. They discuss the coaching search that led to the Mike Brown hire and what Brown can help the Knicks improve on from last season. They also discuss realistic expectations for the Knicks this season (54:40) and which dark-horse contenders could challenge the Knicks and Cavs in the East (1:01:40). Host: Wosny Lambre Guest: Fred Katz Producer: Isaiah Blakely Additional Production: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

The Ringer’s J. Kyle Mann and Tyler Parker get together to discuss the release of the 2025-26 NBA schedule, expectations for the opening night matchup between the Rockets and Thunder, and the weakened East. Plus, Kyle presents his NBA League Pass rankings for the upcoming season. (00:00) Welcome to The Ringer NBA Show! (04:33) Expectations for Rockets vs. Thunder on opening night (13:20) Honorable mention League Pass teams (17:25) Los Angeles Lakers (21:31) Washington Wizards (25:58) Orlando Magic (29:44) Denver Nuggets (33:23) Detroit Pistons (38:08) Atlanta Hawks (43:58) Dallas Mavericks (49:30) Houston Rockets (56:08) San Antonio Spurs Hosts: J. Kyle Mann and Tyler Parker Producer: Jessie Lopez Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz Social: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Howard Beck and Michael Pina assess the NBA landscape and give their current top five duos across the league. Who’s the top duo, and who gets an honorable mention? They also reminisce on the top duos of all time. Plus, did De’Aaron Fox's extension make things that much harder for the Hawks and Trae Young to find an agreement in the future? 0:08 Intro 1:58 Trae Young's frustration 6:00 Top Five Best NBA Duos 1:04:43 Honorable mentions Hosts: Howard Beck and Michael Pina Audio Producer: Clifford Augustin Video Producer: Victoria Valencia Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz Social: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Justin and Rob are here to discuss some of the rumblings of the offseason and talk through what they think they know ahead of the 2025-26 season. They discuss Luka’s fitness (7:04), competitors in the West (19:29), Kuminga and the Warriors (34:12), the top of the East (53:23), and much more. Hosts: Justin Verrier and Rob Mahoney Producer: Isaiah Blakely Social: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, and Howard Beck put a bow on the 2024-25 NBA season with their fifth annual Realys Awards. Who will win the highly anticipated Crash Out of the Year Award? Later, Hall of Famer and friend of the show Sue Bird stops by to talk about WNBA All-Star Weekend, evolving as a podcast host, and much more! Show Start: (0:53) Newcomer of the Year (5:07) Worst Trade of the Year (9:54) Worst Take of the Year (17:33) Crash Out of the Year (22:44) Raja Bell Memorial Defender of the Year (31:52) A Message From Jomi Adeniran (36:33) Moment of the Year (37:31) Cliff’s Philly Sports Person of the Year (42:40) Real One of the Year (44:29) Sue Bird Interview (58:20) Hosts: Logan Murdock, Howard Beck, and Raja Bell Guest: Sue Bird Producers: Clifford Augustin and Victoria Valencia Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz and John Richter Social: Keith Fujimoto Hit the mailbag! realonesmailbag@gmail.com The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com [http://www.rg-help.com/] to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]