On this episode of Wrighster or Wrong, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden discuss recent comments by NBA players Giannis Antetokounmpo and Ricky Rubio about potentially giving up NBA millions to spend more time with their kids. Have Societal priorities changed, or is the money so good that there's no incentive to stay in the sport? George and Ralph give their ... Show More
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Tipping Plays, Judgement Day, Pump the Brakes & Week 3 Must Watch List
Oregon suffered a bad loss on Saturday to Oklahoma State. Was Oregon just bad, or were they tipping their plays? And how far back has this been happening?There's a new AP Poll out, and George has an issue with how voters are treating Ohio State. Some people are going all in on th ... Show More
1h 35m
Sep 13
Week 2 Recap: Oregon & Oklahoma Embarrassed, Texas and Michigan Shine & More
The contenders and pretenders were separated on Saturday, and George Wrighster breaks down every game that mattered. Ohio State was up 23-3 on Texas but ended up losing. Did OSU blow it, or did Texas win the game? A week after a near-disastrous loss, Michigan showed up and knocke ... Show More
1h 18m
Sep 11
SEC Made LSU Beg for Mercy & Michigan Failed Bryce Underwood
After weeks of lawsuits, injunctions and expulsion threats, the SEC and LSU standoff ended with two roster spots quietly filled and nobody ever firing a shot. George Wrighster breaks down what it means for Lane Kiffin, why Lane Kiffin is college football's Aaron Burr, why Michiga ... Show More
59m 23s
Jan 2023
Jenkins and Jonez - The NBA Has A Refereeing Problem
The guys discuss the Lakers being robbed by the refs over the weekend, the crazy NFL Championship games, the Joel Embiid/Kevin Hart photo, the Jaren Jackson Jr. block “scandal”, comedians doing well with women, and more. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform ... Show More
52m 32s
Apr 2023
WEEKEND BONUS EPISODE (Aaron Rodgers to the Jets, NBA Title Pie, Who is at fault for the Bucks playoff collapse?)
Here are Nick, Wildes and Broussard's debates on the hottest topics in sports this past week: 00:00 Nick's NBA Title Pie 11:57 What will the Jets look like with Aaron Rodgers under center? 22:22 Surprised Devin Booker outplayed KD in series against the Clippers? /What is Russell ... Show More
1h 5m
Mar 2019
Gronk's Gone, the Zion Zone, Harden vs. Giannis, and NBA Playoff Fixes With Ryen Russillo | The Bill Simmons Podcast
HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss Rob Gronkowski's retirement, Duke almost losing in March Madness, Trae Young vs. Luka Doncic for ROY, Harden vs. Giannis for MVP, NBA playoff matchups, mailbag questions, "Gym Corner," and more.
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1h 51m
Sep 2020
A Giannis Dilemma, Butler’s Alpha Destiny, the Too-Cool Clips, Kyle Lowry, and Homer Corner With Ryen Russillo
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the Bucks’ playoff turmoil, whether Giannis will re-sign with the Bucks, the Heat’s rising playoffs expectations, Clippers-Nuggets, Raptors-Celtics, Steve Nash as the Nets head coach, Bill’s son Ben’s first-ever fant ... Show More
1h 55m
Jun 2023
WEEKEND BONUS EPISODE (Nuggets take Game 1 on Heat, LeBron's cryptic social media post, Is the Warriors dynasty over?)
Here are Nick, Wildes and Broussard's debates on the hottest topics in sports this past week: 00:00 Thoughts on LeBron quoting Jay-Z on IG? 6:28 Bob Myers steps down as President and GM of the Warriors. Is this the end of the dynasty in Golden State? 12:12 Nick reveals his NBA Fi ... Show More
1h 2m
Nov 2023
Is Minnesota for Real? Plus, Scottie’s Emergence, the Bucks' Issues, and NBA Media Changes
Verno and KOC discuss the Bucks losing to the Pacers despite getting 54 points from Giannis, before discussing Adam Silver’s comments wishing that NBA media was more "NFL-like" (01:16). As the in-season tournament continues, Verno suggests an idea to help differentiate those game ... Show More
1h 12m
May 2021
All-NBA Arguments, Milwaukee’s Best, CP3 Groundhog Day, and a Rodgers Intervention With Ryen Russillo
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the Milwaukee Bucks' statement win against the Brooklyn Nets, how the Lakers' seeding could shake things up for Round 1, scariest possible first-round playoff exits, All-NBA teams, news of Aaron Rodgers not wanting t ... Show More
2h 23m
Sep 2023
Ramona Shelburne on Giannis, Harden, Golden State, and the Lakers
Zach and ESPN's Ramona Shelburne discuss Giannis Antetokounmpo's recent comments about his future, dive into Ramona's recent story on the James Harden stalemate, preview the Golden State Warriors, and much more. Giannis doubling down on his future possibly being elsewhere (1:27) ... Show More
1h 29m