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  1. Year-End ‘Real Ones’ Mailbag | Real Ones

    22 december 2022 · 49 min

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    In the last ‘Real Ones’ episode of the year, Logan and Raja unpack their end-of-the-year mailbag to answer listener questions on everything from the Knicks’ eight-game winning streak to lessons from Raja on youth basketball (6:41). Lees meer

    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  2. The Knicks Are Back? Plus, NBA Festivus | Group Chat

    22 december 2022 · 1 uur 7 min

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    Justin, Rob, and Wos start by discussing the Knicks' eight-game win streak and how sustainable their recent success is (2:09). Then it’s the first ever NBA Festivus, during which each of them talk about a couple NBA grievances they have (20:00). Finally, they open up the suggestion box and discuss a listener’s question (57:45).
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    Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre
    Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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  3. Bol Bol, Zion Williamson, and the NBA Unicorn Fantasy | The Answer

    21 december 2022 · 50 min

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    Seerat and Kyle start the pod by discussing some of their recent personal holiday adventures before taking a deep dive into the mythology, history, and definition of the NBA "unicorn." Next, they take a close look at Bol Bol and talk about the unrealistic and tangible expectations that the media and fans have attached to his career (17:47). Finally, they discuss Zion Williamson's unique physical dimensions and the way he uses them against opposing teams (34:15).
    Hosts: Seerat Sohi and J. Kyle Mann
    Associate Producer: Chris Sutton
    Production Supervision: Benjamin Cruz and Conor Nevins
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  4. Introducing the Inaugural Realys Awards With Jomi | Real Ones

    19 december 2022 · 56 min

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    Logan and Raja are joined by Jomi Adeniran to kick off the inaugural Realys Awards and give out some year-end awards to celebrate some of the most memorable moments of the past calendar year in the NBA (1:00).
    – The “THT” Newcomer of the Year (2:00)
    – Coach of the Year (10:30)
    – Moment of the Year (15:00)
    – The “Raja Bell” Memorial Award for Defense (21:30)
    – The “Jomi Jom” Memorial Pack (24:30)
    – Who Won the Year (39:20)
    – Real One of the Year (47:45)
    If you want to submit your fan mail with a chance to be heard on Thursday's show, leave a voicemail at ‪(415) 489-0650‬ or email us at realonesmailbag@gmail.com
    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Guest: Jomi Adeniran
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  5. Rocky Waters for the Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics With Michael Pina | Weekends With Wos

    16 december 2022 · 40 min

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    Wos is joined with Ringer writer Michael Pina to discuss the Golden State Warriors amidst Stephen Curry’s recent shoulder injury and the Boston Celtics’ need for a regroup after playing the Warriors. Lees meer

    Host: Wosny Lambre
    Guest: Michael Pina
    Producer: Jade Whaley
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  6. Jayson Tatum’s MVP-Caliber Season, the New Orleans Pelicans’ Coming of Age, and the Golden State Warriors’ Panic Button | Real Ones

    15 december 2022 · 59 min

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    Logan and Raja are back to discuss Jayson Tatum’s MVP-caliber season as well as the Celtics’ impressive comeback win against the Lakers (2:25). Along the way, they talk about how this season is a coming-of-age moment for the New Orleans Pelicans and the three-headed monster at the forefront of their team (21:22). Later, they debate whether it’s time to push the panic button on the Warriors’ season (38:14). Finally, the guys close out with their Real Ones of the Week (53:18). Lees meer

    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  7. Five Big Questions As Trade Season Begins | Group Chat

    15 december 2022 · 1 uur 13 min

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    Justin, Rob, and Wos answer five questions as the unofficial start to the NBA trade season nears. They discuss teams in the East, such as the Knicks and Raptors, and whether they should be looking to buy or sell their pieces (02:42). Then, they look out West to talk about the state of the Trailblazers (22:02) and Lakers (31:25). After, they talk about players in the trade market that would make the biggest impact for a new team (36:10), and whether teams should be wary of trading for a star (45:17). Finally, they end the show by opening up the suggestion box (61:46).
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    Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre
    Producer: Eduardo Ocampo
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  8. Tyrese Haliburton, Tyler Herro, and the Efficiency of Movement in the NBA | The Answer

    14 december 2022 · 57 min

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    Kyle and Seerat start the pod by talking about basketball purism, using Tyrese Haliburton as their conversational focal point. They examine Tyrese's sharp basketball IQ and talk about how his organizational skills have elevated the Pacers' performances this season. This leads to a discussion about the meaning of the dribble in basketball and different ways players use the action to set up their offenses (29:34). They end the pod by taking a look at Tyler Herro and dissecting how his positive developments there are strengthening the Miami Heat's formidable system (35:53).
    Hosts: J. Kyle Mann and Seerat Sohi
    Associate Producer: Chris Sutton
    Production Supervision: Benjamin Cruz and Conor Nevins
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  9. Howard Beck Returns With Observations from Celtics-Warriors, the Pelicans’ Chances at a Title Run, and the Historic Parity of This Season’s Standings | Real Ones

    12 december 2022 · 1 uur 3 min

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    Logan is joined once again by Howard Beck of ‘Sports Illustrated’ to discuss their takeaways from the first rematch between the Celtics and Warriors since last year’s NBA Finals, and also debate the realistic chance at a Pelicans Finals run (2:32). Later, they talk about Beck’s article on the historic parity of this year’s NBA standings and how that will impact the trade market (34:07). Finally, they wrap up by talking about how the high spending rate in today’s league has changed the way teams are built (50:26). Lees meer

    Host: Logan Murdock
    Guest: Howard Beck
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  10. Discussing NBA Prospect Victor Wembanyama With Ben Golliver and Interviews With Alonzo Mourning and Gary Payton at Art Basel Miami 2022 | Weekends With Wos

    9 december 2022 · 50 min

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    On this special episode of 'Weekends With Wos,' Wos is joined by writer Ben Golliver from The Washington Post to discuss the biggest prospect of 2023, Victor Wembanyama, and where they see him going in the next year (2:00). Then, Wos shares two interviews he did with former NBA legends Alonzo Mourning (28:45) and Gary Payton (38:31) at Art Basel 2022 in Miami. Lees meer

    Host: Wosny Lambre
    Guests: Ben Golliver, Alonzo Mourning, and Gary Payton
    Producer: Jade Whaley
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  11. Bomani Jones on Brittney Griner’s Release From Prison, the Current Voice of Professional Athletes, and What the Deion Sanders Move Means for College Recruiting | Real Ones

    8 december 2022 · 58 min

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    Logan and Raja are joined by Bomani Jones, the Emmy-winning ESPN journalist and host of HBO’s ‘Game Theory with Bomani Jones,’ to discuss Brittney Griner’s release from Russian detention, what it’s like to play overseas, and the voice of pro athletes (1:20). Later, they talk about Deion Sanders’s decision to leave Jackson State to coach at Colorado and the state of today’s college recruiting landscape (28:20). Finally, the guys close out with their Real Ones of the Week (52:00). Lees meer

    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Guest: Bomani Jones
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  12. Early Season Reevaluations, Plus Predicting Each Other’s Takes

    8 december 2022 · 1 uur 11 min

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    Justin, Rob, and Wos reevaluate four teams that look better or worse than they did earlier on in the season. They discuss the Lakers (3:07), Mavs (21:08), T-Wolves (39:18), and Hawks (49:49). Then they wrap up by opening up the suggestion box (1:01:15).
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    Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre
    Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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  13. The Pelicans With Zion Williamson Could Be the Team of the Future, With Zach Kram | The Answer

    7 december 2022 · 1 uur 2 min

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    Seerat and Kyle are joined by The Ringer's own Zach Kram to discuss the Pelicans' impressive start to the season. They begin by examining Zion Williamson's devastating athleticism, his history in the league, and how other teams have to adjust to his size and strength. After the break, they dissect the rest of the Pelicans squad, talk about the moves they can make to get to the next level, and speculate on what lies ahead in the future (28:02).
    Hosts: J. Kyle Mann and Seerat Sohi
    Guest: Zach Kram
    Associate Producer: Chris Sutton
    Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Benjamin Cruz
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  14. Personal Apologies to Anthony Davis, Trouble in Atlanta With Sam Amick | Real Ones

    5 december 2022 · 1 uur 12 min

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    Logan and Raja discuss Anthony Davis’s historic stretch over the past 10 games and what it means for the Lakers’ title hopes (2:00). Later, Sam Amick, senior writer for The Athletic, joins the show to talk about his story on Trae Young’s decision to not play Friday after a disagreement with his head coach, Nate McMillan (30:00).
    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Guest: Sam Amick
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  15. Minnesota Timberwolves Observations, and Reactions to the Start of the Season | Weekends With Wos

    2 december 2022 · 41 min

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    Wos is back to sit down with Athletic writer Jon Krawczynski to discuss the Minnesota Timberwolves’ performance thus far, featuring highlights, injuries, and the overall status of the team. Lees meer

    Host: Wosny Lambre
    Guest: Jon Krawczynski
    Producer: Jade Whaley
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  16. David Aldridge on the Washington Wizards, the Current Generation of NBA Stars, and the Deteriorating Relationship Between Players and the Media | Real Ones

    1 december 2022 · 1 uur 11 min

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    Logan and Raja are joined by legendary sportswriter David Aldridge to highlight the obstacles keeping the Washington Wizards from breaking through in the modern era and what makes the D.C. area an attractive destination (4:51). Next, they discuss the changing of the NBA guard and the quality of play in today’s league (26:54). Along the way, Aldridge explains what it takes for a team to establish good culture (36:27). Later, they talk about the increasingly disconnected relationship between players and the media (46:21). Finally, the guys close out with their Real Ones of the Week (1:06:17). Lees meer

    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Guest: David Aldridge
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  17. Title Contender Tiers, Plus the First Suggestion Box | Group Chat

    30 november 2022 · 1 uur 4 min

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    Justin, Rob, and Wos reveal their tiers of teams they believe have a shot at the NBA title (3:04). Then, they read our listeners' emails and debut the suggestion box (52:43).
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    Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre
    Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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  18. The Evolution of Kevin Huerter, the Orlando Magic, and Luka Doncic's Post Game With Ben Taylor | The Answer

    30 november 2022 · 1 uur 3 min

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    J. Kyle Mann is joined by Ben Taylor from Thinking Basketball to talk about some of the recent developments and movements around the NBA. They begin by dissecting Kevin Huerter's transition from role player with the Hawks to the "Red Velvet" playmaker he's blossomed into as with the Kings (2:41). Next, they dive into the decentralization of heliocentric players around the league, Nikola Jokic's overall basketball mastery, and the dominant size and youth of the Orlando Magic (19:37). They end the pod by analyzing Luka Doncic's elevated skill set in the paint this season (37:52).
    For more excellent basketball analysis and content from Ben Taylor visit thinkingbasketball.net
    Host: J. Kyle Mann
    Guest: Ben Taylor
    Associate Producer: Chris Sutton
    Production Supervision: Benjamin Cruz and Conor Nevins
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  19. Warriors, Heat, and Grizzlies Vibe Checks. Plus: The Failed Timberwolves Experiment | Real Ones

    28 november 2022 · 55 min

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    Logan and Raja are back to discuss the once again above .500 Warriors (02:00), the young and rising Grizzlies (10:00), and the lumbering Miami Heat at this point in the season. Later, the guys give a diagnosis of the Timberwolves going all in with Rudy Gobert before discussing the Hawks and the current state of trash talking (30:00).
    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
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  20. NBA Potluck: One Player, One Team, One Take

    23 november 2022 · 1 uur 16 min

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    Thanksgiving is here and Justin, Rob, and Wos hold the annual 'Group Chat' NBA potluck dinner. Each of them brings one player, one team, and one take to the table to talk about. They talk about Ben Simmons, the Sacramento Kings, Anthony Davis, and much more. Lees meer

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    Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre
    Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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  21. Is John Wall Aging Gracefully? | The Answer

    23 november 2022 · 49 min

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    Kyle and Seerat start the pod by celebrating Jordan Clarkson's impactful performances with the Utah Jazz this season. They then dive into John Wall's college and pro career, make comps to some of his younger contemporaries, and examine his speed and creativity (3:44). Next, they take a look at how he has adapted to the Clippers' system and the organizational playmaking skills his newest team is benefitting from (21:50). Finally, they explore why there is a decline in veterans playing in the current NBA, speculate on Wall's future in Los Angeles, and share some egregious pickup game anecdotes (30:35).
    Hosts: Seerat Sohi and J. Kyle Mann
    Associate Producer: Chris Sutton
    Production Supervision: Benjamin Cruz and Conor Nevins
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  22. The Pettiness of NBA Players, What Tanking Looks Like in Today’s League, and a Quick Rant About the Unreliable Nature of Socks | Real Ones

    21 november 2022 · 49 min

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    Logan and Raja discuss Giannis Antetokounmpo’s encounter with Montrezl Harrell and the pettiness of NBA players (1:32). Along the way, they take a quick detour to air out their frustrations about socks (22:45). Next, they talk about how the culture around tanking in the NBA has shifted over the years and why the floor spacing of today’s teams is so different from past eras (27:15). Later, Logan asks Raja if Anthony Davis’s play will be sustainable when LeBron returns to the lineup (38:45). Finally, the guys close out with their Real Ones of the Week (42:05). Lees meer

    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  23. Clippers Vibe Check and Observations With Law Murray | Weekends With Wos

    18 november 2022 · 36 min

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    Wos sits down with L.A. Clippers beat writer Law Murray from The Athletic to discuss the current state of the Clippers and where they stand in the early season. Lees meer

    Host: Wosny Lambre
    Guest: Law Murray
    Producer: Jade Whaley
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  24. NBA One-Month Survey: Best Player, Biggest Surprise, and More | Group Chat

    16 november 2022 · 1 uur 6 min

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    One month into the NBA season, Justin, Wos, and Rob offer their snapshot as to who’s the best player, the best team, and the biggest surprise in the league so far (02:23). They also discuss the biggest disappointment, a preseason take they would already take back, and whose stock they’re buying low on (35:16).
    Hosts: Justin Verrier, Wosny Lambre, and Rob Mahoney
    Producer: Eduardo Ocampo
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  25. How the 3-Point Shot Revolutionized the NBA With Mike Prada | The Answer

    16 november 2022 · 57 min

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    Kyle and Seerat are joined by Mike Prada from The Athletic to discuss his new book, ‘Spaced Out: How the NBA’s Three-Point Revolution Changed Everything You Thought You Knew about Basketball.' They begin by diving into the book’s central theme, exploring the definition of “purity” in basketball, and pondering whether James Naismith would recognize the modern game next to the one he created (7:42). Next, they talk about legendary coach John McClendon’s contributions to the speed of the game, and dissect how some of these developments have led to certain types of players being pushed out of the league, with Roy Hibbert as a prime example (12:47). They end the pod by examining how Billy Knight’s archaic team-building philosophy as the Hawks GM ultimately stunted his team’s development and the culture of accepting new ideas in the today’s NBA (37:28).
    Hosts: Seerat Sohi and J. Kyle Mann
    Guest: Mike Prada
    Associate Producer: Chris Sutton
    Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Benjamin Cruz
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  26. Can Anthony Davis Revive the Lakers' Disappointing Season? Plus the Celtics’ White-Hot 10-3 Start | Real Ones

    14 november 2022 · 57 min

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    Logan and Raja discuss Anthony Davis’s monster performance and what is required from a franchise-leading big man in the NBA (2:00). Next, the guys talk about the early-season success of the Boston Celtics and Jayson Tatum’s unbelievable play in the wake of the Ime Udoka situation (22:00). Later, they go around the league to debate which fringe teams are legitimate (36:00). Finally, Raja and Logan share a couple of personal stories about their Real Ones of the Week.
    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  27. Way-Too-Early MVP Discussions With Michael Pina | Weekends With Wos

    11 november 2022 · 43 min

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    Wos sits down with The Ringer's Michael Pina to discuss first looks at potential MVPs, featuring Luka Dončić (3:36), Giannis Antetokounmpo (11:35), Stephen Curry (17:43), Jason Tatum (26:25), and more. Check out Michael’s latest writeup on LeBron on TheRinger.com - https://www.theringer.com/nba/2022/11/8/23447175/lebron-james-lakers-father-time Lees meer

    Host: Wosny Lambre
    Guest: Michael Pina
    Producer: Jade Whaley
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  28. Are the Mavericks Too Reliant on Luka? Plus, Debating Which of the NBA’s Top Teams Are Imposters. | Real Ones

    10 november 2022 · 1 uur

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    Logan and Raja discuss Luka Doncic’s MVP-type numbers and how his abnormally high usage rate impacts the Mavs’ ceiling as a championship contender (1:42). Next, they debate which of the four teams with both a top 10 offense and a top 10 defense suffer from imposter syndrome (32:30). Later, they quickly break down some of the league’s most pressing story lines (44:49). Finally, the guys close out with their Real Ones of the Week (50:52). Lees meer

    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  29. Nets Hire Jacque Vaughn Full Time. Plus, Believe or Not.

    9 november 2022 · 1 uur 6 min

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    Justin, Rob, and Wos start by discussing the Nets hiring Jacque Vaughn full time (3:25). Then they discuss whether they believe in some of the good starts and bad starts from various teams around the league (10:03), including the Warriors, Hawks, Timberwolves, and more. Lees meer

    Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, Wosny Lambre
    Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
    Additional Production Supervision: Benjamin Cruz
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  30. Learning to Survive in the NBA as a Former Top 10 Pick | The Answer

    9 november 2022 · 1 uur 4 min

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    Seerat and Kyle get together to share their invigorating experiences trying to follow the blistering 15-game NBA TV schedule on Monday evening. Then they introduce their multi-episode theme of adapting to change in the NBA by detailing the career of Dennis Smith Jr. as an example of a player whose particular skill set may have been developed for a basketball world that doesn't exist.(6:12) They closely examine his journeyman career through the league to his current home in Charlotte and speculate on what lies ahead for him on the team and beyond.(28:32) Finally, they discuss other players around the league who could learn from Dennis Smith Jr.'s story,(41:19) and debate if Luka Doncic's astronomical usage rate is a viable pathway to success for the Mavericks.(53:58)
    Hosts: Seerat Sohi and J. Kyle Mann
    Associate Producer: Chris Sutton
    Production Supervision: Ben Cruz and Conor Nevins
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  31. Howard Beck on the Utah Jazz’s Hot Start, and What Giannis and Shaq Have in Common | Real Ones

    7 november 2022 · 1 uur 7 min

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    Logan and Raja are joined by prolific Sports Illustrated writer Howard Beck to reminisce on the era of coach trash talk in the early to late 2000s (2:00). Along the way, they discuss the reasons the Utah Jazz are exceeding expectations this season and what the hot start means for their draft odds (13:00). Later, the guys unpack the underwhelming early-season records of the Warriors and Clippers (30:00). Finally, they talk about the undefeated Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis as a generational talent (41:00).
    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Guest: Howard Beck
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  32. Examining the Current State of the Lakers and Issues of Domestic Violence Surrounding the NBA With Sabreena Merchant | Weekends With Wos

    5 november 2022 · 40 min

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    This week Wos sits down with WNBA and NBA writer and podcaster Sabreena Merchant to discuss the state of the Los Angeles Lakers (4:01), and how the NBA will handle issues of domestic violence in the future following Miles Bridges's domestic violence charge (26:29).
    Host: Wosny Lambre
    Guest: Sabreena Merchant
    Producer: Jade Whaley
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  33. Kyrie’s Statement, the Collapse of the Brooklyn Nets, and Tampering in the NBA, Plus Logan Gives Russ and the Lakers Their Flowers | Real Ones

    3 november 2022 · 43 min

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    Logan and Raja discuss Kyrie’s statement and the collapse of the Nets (0:43). Next, they talk about the state of tampering in the NBA (28:05). Later, Logan gives Russ and the Lakers praise for their much-improved recent play (35:29). Finally, the guys end the episode with their Real Ones of the Week (37:50).
    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  34. Hoops Hospital and Zion Williamson With Michael Pina | The Answer

    2 november 2022 · 58 min

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    Seerat and Kyle are joined by The Ringer's own Michael Pina to discuss his excellent article about the spiraling Brooklyn Nets, their recent firing of coach Steve Nash, and the ramifications this move will have on the team moving forward. This leads to a game of 'Hoops Hospital', where they each take turns diagnosing the issues infecting not just the Nets, but the Lakers and Clippers as well, issuing much-needed prescriptions to get those teams off the operating table.(3:06) After the break, they dissect Zion Williamson's performance so far this year and talk about their concerns and expectations for him with the Pelicans this season.(39:55)
    Hosts: Seerat Sohi and J. Kyle Mann
    Guest: Michael Pina
    Associate Producer: Chris Sutton
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  35. How Will Kyrie Irving’s Early-Season Controversy Impact the Brooklyn Nets? | Real Ones

    31 oktober 2022 · 50 min

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    Logan and Raja discuss Kyrie’s most recent polarizing actions and how this early-season distraction will impact the rest of the season for the Nets (2:00). Later, the guys give their flowers to Cavs general manager Koby Altman for the team and culture he’s helped build in Cleveland (38:00).
    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  36. The Warriors' Current Team Dynamics and Leadership With Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu | Weekends with Wos

    28 oktober 2022 · 38 min

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    Wos sits down with podcasters Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu of the 'Light Years' podcast to examine the dynamics of the Golden State Warriors this season. They discuss James Wiseman and the youth movement coming into the team (4:16), Draymond Green’s role on the Warriors (9:00), beat writers' optimistic perception of the Warriors (19:45), and the overall team dynamics and leadership.
    Host: Wosny Lambre
    Guests: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu
    Producer: Jade Whaley
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  37. Klay Thompson and Devin Booker Trash Talk, Plus Raja Amends His Finals Pick | Real Ones

    27 oktober 2022 · 58 min

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    Logan and Raja unpack the back-and-forth between Klay Thompson and Devin Booker and what that means for the brewing Suns-Warriors rivalry (17:40). Along the way, they break down the situation between Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards as well as their thoughts on NBA player dieting (38:27). Later, they discuss whether Anfernee Simons and Pascal Siakam can take the next step in their respective careers (47:38). Finally, the guys close out with their Real Ones of the Week (51:33). Lees meer

    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  38. First Week Orientation | Group Chat

    27 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 11 min

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    Justin, Rob, and Wos present their overreactions from the first week of NBA play. They discuss the impressive play from Damian Lillard and the Portland Trailblazers (01:48). Later, they debate whether the underperformance of teams such as the Clippers (16:12), Nets (25:14), and Sixers (38:13) should raise any concerns. Finally, they highlight the level of talent in the league right now compared to previous years (56:50), and give some love to Pascal Siakam (63:05).
    Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre
    Producer: Eduardo Ocampo
    Additional Production Supervision: Benjamin Cruz
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  39. Can James Harden and the Sixers Evolve, With Mo Dakhil | The Answer

    26 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 9 min

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    Kyle and Seerat are joined by Mo Dakhil from The Athletic and they begin their conversation by examining the surprisingly strong starts by both the Trail Blazers and Grizzlies and how coaching staffs prepare for other teams so early in the season. They then dive deep into the 76ers universe, dissect James Harden's performances so far this year, and take a look at how Philadelphia can maximize its size advantage moving forward (21:33). They end the pod by reviewing the new Taylor Swift album, 'Midnights' (58:21).
    Hosts: J. Kyle Mann and Seerat Sohi
    Guest: Mo Dakhil
    Associate Producer: Chris Sutton
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  40. Ryen Russillo on the Lakers' and 76ers' Slow Starts | Real Ones

    24 oktober 2022 · 53 min

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    Logan and Raja are joined by Ryen Russillo in his ‘Real Ones’ debut to debate Westbrook and the Lakers’ early-season struggles (2:00). Later, they unpack the 76ers’ issues after they also fell to 0-3 on the season (30:10). Things come to a close as they quickly discuss the early success of Kristaps Porzingis, the Jazz, and the Trail Blazers (42:00)
    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Guest: Ryen Russillo
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  41. Celtics Vibe Check and Observations With Jared Weiss | Weekends with Wos

    22 oktober 2022 · 32 min

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    Wos sits down with Boston Celtics and NBA beat writer for ‘The Athletic,’ Jared Weiss, to discuss the Boston Celtics, the Ime Udoka scandal (1:52), the overall culture of the team (5:29), what their goals are looking like this season (19:26), and more!
    Host: Wosyn Lambre
    Guest: Jared Weiss
    Producer: Jade Whaley
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  42. The NBA Is Back! Plus Real or No Real Debut | Real Ones

    20 oktober 2022 · 56 min

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    Logan and Raja discuss this season’s first full slate of NBA games. They talk about the Suns’ late-game comeback against the Mavs (1:02), the impressive showing from the New Orleans Pelicans (9:52), and much more. Later, Logan introduces Real or No Real, a brand-new segment on this year’s ‘Real Ones’ (28:26). Finally, the guys choose their Real Ones of the Week (51:05). Lees meer

    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  43. Opening Night First Impressions | Group Chat

    19 oktober 2022 · 51 min

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    Justin, Rob, and Wos start by discussing Draymond Green's documentary that was released before the opening night games. Then, they discuss the games—starting with the Warriors' comfortable victory over the Lakers (11:18). They also talk about the Celtics' victory over the Sixers (24:07). Finally, they wrap up by discussing rookie contract extensions, and each of them gives one bold prediction for the season (43:20). Lees meer

    Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre
    Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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  44. How Do the Great NBA Teams Stay Good? | The Answer

    19 oktober 2022 · 55 min

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    Seerat and Kyle start the pod by sharing their excitement for the new NBA season and discussing the intricacies of Krav Maga. They then examine some of the teams that are looking to make a big leap this year, before debating the elements of what makes a great NBA team and the franchises that have managed to maintain continuous success—notably the Spurs and the Warriors.(5:40) This leads to a conversation about Draymond Green's role in nurturing new teammates on the Warriors, the complications in doing so, and how young assets like Jordan Poole and Jonathan Kuminga will change the team's overall strategy going forward.(19:28) Next, they speculate on a look at Bam Adebayo's role with Miami this year and touch on some of the other bigs looking to make some noise in the coming season.(36:11)
    Hosts: Seerat Sohi and J. Kyle Mann
    Production Supervision: Conor Nevins
    Associate Producer: Chris Sutton
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  45. 2022-23 NBA Season Preview: Sixers Finals Run? Russ Off the Bench? Luka for MVP? | Real Ones

    17 oktober 2022 · 53 min

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    Logan and Raja tackle some of the most pressing questions and story lines on the eve of the NBA season. They discuss the Sixers’ Finals chances (7:00), Russell Westbrook coming off the bench (12:00), which players have the most at stake (22:00), what NBA story lines are the most overlooked (28:00), and their preseason award picks (31:00).
    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  46. Denver Nuggets Predictions and Observations With Adam Mares | Weekends with Wos

    14 oktober 2022 · 35 min

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    Wos is back from hiatus and is joined by Adam Mares, VP of creative production at DNVR Sports and host of two Nuggets podcasts, to discuss their thoughts, predictions and all-around observations about this year's Denver Nuggets team.
    Host: Wosyn Lambre
    Guest: Adam Mares
    Producer: Jade Whaley
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  47. Should Every NBA Team Have a Draymond Green? | The Answer

    14 oktober 2022 · 58 min

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    Seerat and Kyle get together to share their reactions and examine the cognitive dissonance around the Draymond Green punch. They discuss the ramifications it may have on the Warriors, and the misconceptions fans have about aggressive incidents between professional athletes, while also touching on the importance of having an emotional instigator on your squad. They then talk about other players who exhibit Draymond-esque characteristics and name some teams, including the Nuggets and the Jazz, who could use that type of spicy energy.(19:12) Finally, they share some personal anecdotes involving heated emotions on the basketball court.(46:20)
    Hosts: Seerat Sohi and J. Kyle Mann
    Production Supervision: Conor Nevins
    Associate Producer: Chris Sutton
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  48. Preseason NBA Power Rankings, Part 4

    13 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 41 min

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    Justin, Rob, and Wos wrap up their preseason power rankings by discussing the teams ranked 7-1. Lees meer

    Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre
    Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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  49. The Draymond Punch Fallout | Real Ones

    11 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 6 min

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    On a Tuesday edition of ‘Real Ones,’ Logan and Raja unpack the fallout for the Warriors after video of Draymond Green punching teammate Jordan Poole leaked (2:00). Along the way, Raja talks about what it felt like to be in a similar situation as a young player brushing up against a league veteran. Later, they talk about what this situation means for the Warriors (40:00). Finally, the guys pick their Real Ones of the Week (55:00).
    Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
    Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
    Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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  50. Preseason NBA Power Rankings Part 3

    7 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 15 min

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    Justin, Rob, and Wos continue their preseason rankings and discuss teams ranked 14-8.
    Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, Wosny Lambre
    Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely
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