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AP Images/Ringer illustration Don't let the UConn head coach's lack of NBA experience fool you. The notion that a college coach can't handle the pros is woefully...
June 7, 2024 at 5:45 AM -
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Join Rob Mahoney as he shares where he was when Kevin Durant joined the 73-9 Golden State Warriors Join Rob Mahoney as he shares where he was when Kevin Durant joined...
June 6, 2024 at 8:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Getting buckets in the regular season is one thing. Doing it in the postseason is something else entirely. We talked to Kyrie Irving...
June 5, 2024 at 6:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Looking to beat the odds during the best time of the NBA calendar? We have you covered. From now through the Finals, we'll be giving out...
June 3, 2024 at 6:45 PM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Do the Dallas Mavericks or Boston Celtics have a better leading duo? Which role player is the biggest X factor? Our staff answers five...
June 3, 2024 at 7:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Stan Van Gundy started the debate, heard your counters, and wasn't swayed by a single alternative. "I never heard one that even gave me...
June 3, 2024 at 6:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Looking to beat the odds during the best time of the NBA calendar? We have you covered. From now through the Finals, we'll be giving out...
May 25, 2024 at 2:45 PM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Playing next to the Dallas Mavericks' audacious superstar means learning to be ready at all times. "Whenever you're not expecting it...
May 24, 2024 at 3:45 AM -
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Getty Images/AP Images/Ringer illustration In Game 1 of a fascinating, tactical Western Conference finals, Edwards took what the Dallas Mavericks defense gave him while...
May 23, 2024 at 6:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration The Timberwolves ended their season, but the Nuggets' repeat campaign was flawed from the beginning. Now they face some difficult...
May 21, 2024 at 8:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Sometimes, NBA playoff series come down to whichever team has the best player. Other times, they hinge on the performance of a key...
May 21, 2024 at 5:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Looking to beat the odds during the best time of the NBA calendar? We have you covered. From now through the Finals, we'll be giving out...
May 19, 2024 at 1:45 PM -
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Getty Images/AP Images/Ringer illustration This second-round clash of titans has provided just about everything from an entertainment standpoint. The only thing missing...
May 17, 2024 at 6:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Boston's postseason run has been almost tedious. Sometimes that lack of tension even shows up on the court. The numbers underpinning...
May 16, 2024 at 8:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration By foregrounding Rudy Gobert and Anthony Edwards, the Minnesota Timberwolves made a massive bet on Towns's willingness and ability to...
May 16, 2024 at 6:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Looking to beat the odds during the best time of the NBA calendar? We have you covered. From now through the Finals, we'll be giving out...
May 13, 2024 at 12:45 PM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration The Denver Nuggets star just won his third Most Valuable Player award. He also faces perhaps the most daunting task of his career, down...
May 9, 2024 at 3:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Too young? Too small? Too inexperienced? Sure, OKC has a few obvious weaknesses, but the evidence is mounting that it may not matter...
May 8, 2024 at 7:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Indiana threw the kitchen sink at New York's star point guard in Game 1. It barely fazed him. Can the Knicks' supernova be stopped? Game...
May 7, 2024 at 6:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Looking to beat the odds during the best time of the NBA calendar? We have you covered. From now through the Finals, we'll be giving out...
May 4, 2024 at 4:45 PM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Ever since his rookie season with the Hawks, the player turned coach has been a fixture—and a fire starter—in the league. We chatted...
May 1, 2024 at 6:45 AM -
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Illustrations by Adam Villacin, design by Ringer art department Examining the five types of point guards in today's game reveals a vast and varied positional...
April 30, 2024 at 7:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration It isn't practical to build your NBA team around a 40-year-old. It could be time for the Lakers to consider their next star and for...
April 30, 2024 at 6:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Philadelphia and Milwaukee are both facing early first-round exits and critical decisions this summer. What changes must be made in...
April 29, 2024 at 6:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Looking to beat the odds during the best time of the NBA calendar? We have you covered. From now through the Finals, we'll be giving out...
April 28, 2024 at 3:45 PM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration The NBA has had five different champions in the past five years. Another new winner this year would make six in six—tying the longest...
April 25, 2024 at 7:45 AM -
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Getty Images/AP Images/Ringer illustration Playoff basketball is back in Oklahoma City. And despite the parallels to the Baby Thunder from a generation ago, the new...
April 24, 2024 at 10:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Looking to beat the odds during the best time of the NBA calendar? We have you covered. From now through the Finals, we'll be giving out...
April 22, 2024 at 2:45 PM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration The bar has been raised in Sacramento. Will this version of the Kings be able to reach it? Or will adjustments need to be made after the...
April 22, 2024 at 9:45 AM -
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Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images Austin and Pausha discuss Miami's win over Chicago, the end of the Warriors dynasty, and a preview of the Magic vs. Cavaliers series...
April 20, 2024 at 7:45 AM -
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Big Wos talks about the Lakers-Nuggets playoff matchup, the Warriors' play-in exit, and Team USA On this week's episode of In My Feelings, Big Wos talks about the...
April 19, 2024 at 1:45 PM -
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Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Can the reigning MVP bounce back to form? Verno and KOC share what they enjoyed the most from KOC's interview with...
April 19, 2024 at 5:45 AM -
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Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Bill is joined by a host of guests to look ahead to the first round of the NBA playoffs! In Part 1 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's...
April 18, 2024 at 9:45 PM -
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Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images And, of course, Ceruti and Kyle join for some Life Advice: How do we kick the bad player out of our pick-up games? Russillo...
April 18, 2024 at 11:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration A play-in loss to the Sacramento Kings has brought the Warriors to their most uncertain offseason of the Steph Curry era. Whatever it...
April 17, 2024 at 8:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Looking to beat the odds during the best time of the NBA calendar? We have you covered. From now through the Finals, we'll be giving out...
April 16, 2024 at 1:45 PM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration For nearly two decades, James and Curry have been the NBA's two defining stars, but Father Time is approaching quickly. Will fate give...
April 16, 2024 at 6:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration No, the Lakers should not lose the 7 vs. 8 game on purpose. But there is still plenty to watch for in the first four games of the NBA...
April 16, 2024 at 6:45 AM -
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AP Images/Ringer illustration The NBA playoff picture shifted drastically on the final day of the regular season. Who played Game 82 right and who failed miserably? We...
April 15, 2024 at 6:45 AM -
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Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Bill and Ryen talk about the Nuggets' defeat, the Knicks' 2-seed, health concerns for the Bucks, and more! In Part 1 of a two-part...
April 14, 2024 at 9:45 PM -
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Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Bill and Ryen talk about the Nuggets' defeat, the Knicks' 2-seed, health concerns for the Bucks, and more! In Part 1 of a two-part...
April 14, 2024 at 6:45 PM -
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Getty Images/AP Images/Ringer illustration Postseason seeding is completely up in the air, but here are the key facts and figures that define the field. Plus, we analyze...
April 11, 2024 at 6:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration From Nikola Jokic's MVP candidacy to All-Defensive honorable mentions, we go deep on every award on our official ballot as the season...
April 11, 2024 at 5:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration LeBron James's son is testing the NBA draft waters. Is the USC freshman ready for the NBA? We spoke with NBA personnel to assess his...
April 10, 2024 at 7:45 AM -
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Getty Images/Ringer illustration Looking to beat the odds during the best time of the NBA calendar? We have you covered. From now through the Finals, we'll be giving out...
April 8, 2024 at 11:45 AM