The Ringer’s Tate Frazier is joined by J. Kyle Mann to discuss their last few days in Las Vegas before they figure out which college basketball team has the most to offer in the NBA summer league this year!
Host: Tate Frazier
Guest: J. Kyle Mann
Producer: Kyle Crichton
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May 2025
The European Sea Change, Mock Draft SZN, and the Changing of the Guards with Mike LaTulip
The Ringer’s Tate Frazier is joined by Field of 68’s Mike LaTulip to discuss college recruiters turning their gaze overseas, ESPN’s Top 100 rankings, re-ranking the 2021 NBA draft class, dream scenarios for the 2025 NBA draft, some NBA Conference Finals talk, and more (1:48). Fin ... Show More
1h 16m
May 2025
Draft Lottery Drama, Stay-or-Go Decisions, and More Offseason Hoopla With Terrence Oglesby
The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by Terrence Oglesby to discuss the Dallas Mavericks winning the NBA draft lottery just a few months after trading Luka Doncic to the Lakers, more heartbreak for Hornets and Wizards fans, the 2025 draft class vs. 2024, which players should pull ... Show More
55m 26s
Nov 2024
Is Cooper Flagg Worth Tanking for, Can Either of the Rutgers Guys Go No. 1, and Other Players to Watch. Plus, the NYC Basketball Scene With J. Kyle Mann. | Real Ones
Howard and Raja are joined by The Ringer’s J. Kyle Mann to discuss the most recent addition to his ‘Home and Away’ series on the Ringer NBA YouTube channel. They talk about Kyle's time in New York City and what makes it a special basketball city (7:10). Then, with college basketb ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 2024
Top-Line Takeaways From the Real NBA Opening Night | Group Chat
Justin, Rob, and Wos were joined by J. Kyle Mann live on the Ringer NBA YouTube channel after the Bucks' comfortable win over the Sixers. The guys discuss any takeaways from the game and some of the other games that night, and they each try to sell Kyle Mann on a take related to ... Show More
1h 1m
Jun 2023
NBA Draftapalooza Part 3: Winners and Losers From Draft Night With Kevin O’Connor and Tate Frazier
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Kevin O'Connor and Tate Frazier to react to the first round of the NBA draft, including the Hornets' choice to take Brandon Miller second overall over Scoot Henderson, Cam Whitmore's slide to the Rockets at 20, ESPN's draft coverage, another ... Show More
1h 6m
Apr 2025
The 2025 Made-Up NBA Awards, Plus Duke’s Collapse With Ryen Russillo
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss Duke’s Final Four collapse vs. Houston, Cooper Flagg the NBA prospect, and Walter Clayton Jr.’s incredible performance vs. Auburn (2:29). Then they run through their extensive list of annual Made-Up NBA Awards (32:46 ... Show More
1h 59m
Jul 2021
NBA Draftapalooza, Part 2: Cade to Detroit and 2 Semi-shockers in Top Six With Ryen Russillo and Kevin O’Connor
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo and Kevin O’Connor to discuss the first six picks in the 2021 NBA draft in real time, including surprising picks by the Thunder and the Raptors.
Host: Bill Simmons
Guests: Ryen Russillo and Kevin O’Connor
Producer: Kyle Cricht ... Show More
41m 11s
Jul 2024
#279: 2024 NBA Draft (post Summer League)
<p>With the knowledge of summer league, Ahmed Jama of Swish Theory joins to discuss the 2024 NBA draft. Are there hidden stars in this class? Are the top picks ready to play right away? And who, if anyone, stood out after Summer League in Vegas? Follow Ahmed @slipthescreen. Suppo ... Show More
1h 20m
Nov 2025
Mavericks Fire Nico. What’s Next? Plus, Possible Anthony Davis Trades With J. Kyle Mann.
J. Kyle Mann joins Zach to react to today’s news of Nico Harrison’s firing (2:09) and sift through the wreckage of the Dallas Mavericks, going from the 2024 NBA Finals all the way to the present. What does it mean for the rest of the team, the front office, and the fans? All that ... Show More
51m 43s
Jun 2024
Part 1: The Legacy Episode, the Next Kyrie, and White Boy Summer With Ryen Russillo
In Part 1 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the history of sports legacy "reassessments," NBA players who can change their legacies over the next few seasons, Reed Sheppard NBA draft thoughts, and more.
Host: Bill Simmons
Gues ... Show More
1h 18m