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The 2024 NBA Offseason Entrance Survey
Which stars will change teams this summer? Which general manager faces the most perplexing decision? Our staff weighs in on those questions and more at the outset of a busy NBA offseason.
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2024 NBA Draft Big Board: Alex Sarr Drops to No. 7
Who are the six players now ahead of the French big man in our rankings? With draft night almost here, check out our updated top 62.
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JJ Redick’s Media Studies
Redick isn’t the first to announce himself into a head-coaching position. But he added a modern twist as he ascended to the Lakers’ head job.
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Who’s Taking the Bigger Risk: JJ Redick or the Lakers?
Los Angeles just hired a head coach with no experience, but the player turned podcaster might be the one putting more on the line by accepting the job
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The Top 100 Players in the NBA After the Finals
The Celtics are champs, but who’s no. 1 in our season-long player rankings? Find out where Jaylen Brown, Anthony Edwards, and more ended up on our list.
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The Growing Legend of Brad Stevens
First, he dominated the college game. Next, he steered several overachieving Celtics teams. Now, he’s built an unprecedented five-out destroyer that just won Boston’s 18th championship.
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Can Rich Paul Steer Bronny James to His Dream NBA Team?
Bronny’s agent opens up to The Ringer about how he approaches the draft. Plus, seven perfect prospect-team fits in this class.
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2024 NBA Draft: Biggest Needs for All 30 Teams
With the draft less than a week away, we break down each team’s offseason outlook and biggest summer priorities
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The Derrick White All-Stars: 10 Players Who Could Complete a Contender
Which overlooked veterans could help a team win a title next season? In honor of the Boston Celtics’ do-it-all role player, here are 10 names to watch this offseason.
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The Offer Sheet: Did OKC Just Get Its Jrue Holiday?
The Thunder made the first big move of the 2024 offseason by trading Josh Giddey to the Bulls for Alex Caruso
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Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown Put the Drama to Bed
Both deserved Finals MVP. Neither cared. The growth and maturation of the Boston Celtics’ dazzling wing duo delivered the franchise its 18th NBA title and proved that sometimes the best trade is the one you don’t make.
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The Dallas Mavericks Risked It All—and It Almost Worked
Mark Cuban is known for being bold, but three of his riskiest bets yet almost resulted in a title that no one saw coming. "I just didn’t see a path for us to be patient," he said.
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The Boston Celtics Aren’t Just NBA Champions. They’re One of the Most Dominant Teams Ever.
With another undeniable performance in the 2024 NBA Finals, the Celtics closed out the Dallas Mavericks, won their record 18th title, capped off a season of wire-to-wire supremacy, and cemented their status among the best squads of all time
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2024 NBA Mock Draft: Could Reed Sheppard Go Top Three?
Who are the biggest risers and fallers as the draft approaches? With fewer than 10 days to go, here’s the latest intel and projections.
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The Lakers Shot for the Stars and Landed in a Black Hole
After losing out on Dan Hurley, Los Angeles reportedly interviewed JJ Redick for the head-coaching gig this weekend. But hiring the podcaster won’t distract from the fact that the old way of doing things doesn’t work anymore.
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The Case for (and Against) Alex Sarr to Go No. 1 in the 2024 NBA Draft
Will the biggest upside swing in the draft be taken first? We spoke with Sarr and NBA executives to better assess the most fascinating player in this class.
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The Most Interesting Teams, Trade Targets, and Free Agents of the 2024 Offseason
To kick off the offseason, Justin, Rob, and Wos talk about some of the story lines they think will dominate the next few months
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The Lakers Hire JJ Redick, LeBron’s Window, and Our Worst Takes From the Season
Logan, Raja, and Howard also talk about the Alex Caruso–Josh Giddey trade and how it helps OKC
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The Greatest Shot in Tournament History, UNC’s Redemption Run, and JJ Redick’s Lakers Era With Kris Jenkins
Tate talks to NCAA champion Kris Jenkins about "the shot" vs. North Carolina in the national title game, the "Villanova Knicks," the current state of the Big East, his choice for this year’s no. 1 overall draft pick, and more
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“Sometimes You Gotta Pop Out and Show …”
Jason talks the Sky-Wings game, the Alex Caruso trade, and Kendrick Lamar’s Pop Out show on Juneteenth
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Redick to L.A., the Caruso-Giddey Deal, Bronny, and NBA Draft Rumors
The NBA offseason is officially underway, and Verno and KOC are here to cover it
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Celtics Win, But Is a Lack of Drama Keeping Card Prices Down?
Plus, how people should approach selling cards of athletes who have died, how eBay has changed sports cards auctions, and mailbag questions
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KOC on the Celtics’ Dominant Season
Brian and KOC also take a look at the upcoming NBA draft
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Zaz and the NBA Rights, CNN’s Rocky Road to the Biden-Trump Debate, and the Washington Post’s Embattled Publisher With Puck’s Dylan Byers
Bryan and Dylan also talk about Charles Barkley’s "retirement"
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Dan Hurley on the UConn Draft Prospects and NBA Flirtation, Plus a Big NBA Draft Preview With Sam Vecenie
Russillo is joined by UConn head coach Dan Hurley to learn more about UConn’s draft prospects and discuss the Lakers head-coaching job, and Sam Vecenie comes on to preview the NBA draft
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The 12 Remaining NBA Questions With Rob Mahoney and Chris Ryan
Bill, Chris, and Rob give their thoughts on the NBA Finals and talk about which team could crash the playoff party next year
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Still Celebrating the Celtics’ Title With Noa Dalzell
Brian and Noa talk about what made this Celtics squad so special, Joe Mazzulla’s eccentricities, and so much more
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The ‘Grade-A’ Mock Draft and the ‘Our Guys’ Draft
KOC and J. Kyle Mann are joined by The Ringer’s own Tate Frazier as they go through the top four picks in the draft to determine which prospect would earn each team an ‘A’ grade
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Celtics Win It All, RIP Willie Mays, and Panthers-Oilers Game 6
Cousin Sal and the D3 also give out their plays of the day in MLB
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Group Chat Live: Finals Ripple Effects, Offseason Superlatives, and the Most Intriguing Teams in the NBA Draft
Justin, Rob, and Wos are live from the El Rey Theater in Los Angeles to kick off the Ringer Residency! They start the show by discussing the Celtics’ NBA Finals victory, Joe Mazzulla’s status as a coach, and debate who’s going to be the Jrue Holiday of this offseason.
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‘Clipped’ Episodes 3-4: The Tales of the Tape
Rob and Wos dive into the absurd character depictions, the flashback sequences, and much more!
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The Celtics Are the 2024 NBA Champions
Logan, Raja, and Howard are here to react to Boston’s series-clinching Game 5 victory and discuss where the Mavs can go from here
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Seth Curry on Finals MVP, Summer of the Celtics, and Memories From Duke
The Charlotte Hornets guard joins Austin and Pausha to dive into the NBA Finals and his career
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Charles Barkley “Retires,” the Journalist and the Brat Pack, Agony at the U.S. Open, and CNN’s Big Debate
Plus, JJ Redick potentially being the first podcaster turned NBA coach
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Celtics Are Champs With Scott Van Pelt, Plus Drama at the U.S. Open.
Plus, Life Advice with Ceruti and Kyle!
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Celebrating Banner 18 With Kevin Hench
Brian celebrates the Celtics’ 18th NBA title with Kevin Hench, as they discuss Jaylen Brown’s Finals MVP performance, Joe Mazzulla’s fantastic coaching job this season, how this championship squad stacks up with other great Celtics teams, and more