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In-Season Tournament Check-In | Real Ones Dec 04, 2023

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Logan, Raja, and Beck are back to take one last deep dive into the importance of the in-season tournament ahead of the quarterfinals (02:00). Along the way, the guys discuss Tyrese Haliburton’s early-season success with the Pacers (11:00), the vibes of the Knicks so far (43:00), the Giannis and Dame duo thus far (47:00), how the Lakers should be feeling with their middling start to the season (50:30), and much more.

Hosts: Logan Murdock, Howard Beck, and Raja Bell

Producer: Jonathan Kermah

Production Assistant: Kai Grady

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Western Conference Confidence Scale | Group Chat Dec 03, 2023

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Justin, Rob, and Wos join to debate and rank the Western Conference teams in tiers to make sense of the first quarter of the NBA season (3:33). They highlight the Kings' success so far and explore hypothetical trade targets to fully unlock their potential (21:17). Then they discuss the make-or-miss nature of the Mavericks and explore their roster’s limitations (47:06).

Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre

Producer: Jack Sanders

Additional Production Supervision: Ben Cruz

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Trailer for the 2025-2026 NBA Season! Dec 01, 2023

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Introducing The Ringer NBA Show's 2025-2026 slate: 'Real Ones' with Logan Murdock, Raja Bell and Howard Beck on Tuesdays and Fridays as well as 'Group Chat with Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney and J. Kyle Mann on Sundays and Wednesdays.

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The Beginning of the End for the Warriors and Unpacking the In-Season Tournament Group Winners | Real Ones Nov 30, 2023

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Logan and Raja discuss the Golden State Warriors getting eliminated from the in-season tournament after blowing a 24-point lead against the Sacramento Kings and what this game says about the current state of both teams (2:17). Next, they dissect each of the eight teams that made it out of the group stage, breakdown the matchups, and share their thoughts on how the in-season tournament has elevated play across the board (20:04). Finally, the guys close with their Real Ones of the Week (56:15).

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Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell

Producer: Jonathan Kermah

Production Assistant: Kai Grady

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A Wild Finish to In-Season Tournament Group Play | Group Chat Nov 29, 2023

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Justin, Rob, and Wos provide their thoughts on the final day of in-season tournament group play. They recap the results from the final day of group play, discuss what they like and dislike about the tournament so far, give their thoughts on the teams that made it to the knockout round, and more (3:14). They wrap up by discussing the LaMelo Ball injury news and Mark Cuban's sale of his majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks (42:41).

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Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre

Producer: Isaiah Blakely

Additional Production Supervision: Ben Cruz

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Draymond Doubles Down, and Pop’s In-Game Defense of Kawhi Leonard | Real Ones Nov 27, 2023

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Logan, Raja, and Howard discuss Draymond Green’s recent quotes doubling down on his physical altercation with Rudy Gobert, and explore if the Warriors should consider trading Klay Thompson to bolster their supporting cast (8:59). Then, they talk about Gregg Popovich halting a game against the Clippers, where he told fans to stop booing former Spurs player Kawhi Leonard, and debate whether or not it’s okay to boo players (40:32).

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Hosts: Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, and Howard Beck

Producer: Jack Sanders

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One-Month Survey: Best Player, Best Team, and More | Group Chat Nov 26, 2023

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With one month of the NBA season in the books, Justin, Rob, and Wos join to debate the best player, the best team, and the biggest positive surprise players and teams so far (5:20). Then, they discuss the biggest negative surprise players and teams, mulligans they’d like for a preseason take, and whose stock they're buying low on for the remainder of the season (34:37).

Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre

Producer: Jack Sanders

Additional Production Supervision: Ben Cruz

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NBA Potluck: One Player, One Team, One Take | Group Chat Nov 22, 2023

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Justin, Rob, and Wos have each brought three takes to the table this Thanksgiving week. They each start with their take about a player (4:33), then a team (33:20), then one general take about anything in the NBA (59:31).

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Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre

Producer: Isaiah Blakely

Additional Production Supervision: Ben Cruz

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How NBA Greats Spin Narratives for Motivation and Zach LaVine’s Potential Landing Spots. Plus, Chelsea Gray on Success With the Aces | Real Ones Nov 20, 2023

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Logan, Raja, and Howard discuss LeBron James’s Instagram post targeted at the people who “doubted” him after his move to Los Angeles, how NBA players spin narratives to motivate themselves, and what it’s like for athletes in the social media age who deal with constant criticism (1:12). Along the way, the guys react to James Harden’s early integration into the Los Angeles Clippers offense, the team’s rough start upon his arrival, and whether it’s time to hit the panic button (21:55). Next, they break down a handful of potential landing spots for Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine, and discuss which one makes the most sense (35:30). Later, Las Vegas Aces point guard Chelsea Gray joins the show to talk about winning back-to-back WNBA championships with the team, A’ja Wilson getting snubbed for MVP, having Hall of Famer Becky Hammon as a head coach, and more (55:32).

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Hosts: Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, and Howard Beck

Guest: Chelsea Gray

Producer: Jonathan Kermah

Production Assistant: Kai Grady

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The Warriors Are Down Bad, the Rockets Are Good (?), and the Zach LaVine Derby Is On | Group Chat Nov 19, 2023

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Justin, Rob, and Wos join to discuss the Warriors' sixth straight loss, which occurred against the Thunder, and dispiriting performances from Steph’s supporting cast at the start of this season. They also explore some potential trade options (3:00). Then, they talk about the surprising start to the Rockets' season, the impressive development from their young star Alperen Sengun, and the structure Ime Udoka has installed within the organization (23:07). Later, they examine the Zach LaVine sweepstakes and consider the most realistic destinations and trade packages (37:19).

Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre

Producer: Jack Sanders

Additional Production Supervision: Ben Cruz

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