NBA Finals Primer With Kevin O'Connor (Ep. 118)
The Ringer's Chris Vernon and Kevin O'Connor discuss the major story lines heading into the 2017 NBA Finals. Topics include: Steve Kerr's absence on the bench (3:00), the importance of isolation scori...
30 Touko 201752min
'High Upside' — 3-and-D Specialists (Ep. 117)
The Ringer's Kevin O'Connor and Jonathan Tjarks discuss the best wing players in the 2017 NBA draft. Topics include: Justin Jackson's upside (8:00), Wesley Iwundu's sleeper status (14:00), the importa...
29 Touko 201732min
Warriors-Cavaliers Collision Course and the NBA's Best Podcast (Ep. 116)
The Ringer's Chris Vernon and Chris Ryan discuss LeBron's Game 3 illness (6:00) and his affinity for deferring (10:00), the Cavaliers' struggling defense (18:00), the best players on the Cavaliers and...
25 Touko 20171h 5min
Warriors Sweep, Manu's Next Move, and the Celtics' Future (Ep. 115)
The Ringer's Chris Vernon and Kevin O'Connor discuss the Warriors' historic run to the Finals (5:00), Manu Ginobili's potential retirement (12:00), the Celtics' improbable comeback (24:30), Kevin Love...
23 Touko 201757min
'High Upside'—Molding the Modern Guard (Ep. 114)
The Ringer's Kevin O'Connor and Jonathan Tjarks discuss the lottery-level guards in the 2017 NBA draft. Topics include: Markelle Fultz's defense (5:00), Frank Ntilikina's NBA frame (11:00), Dennis Smi...
22 Touko 201731min
The Warriors' Big Spread, LaVar Ball's Premonition, and Harry Giles (Ep. 113)
The Ringer's Chris Vernon is joined by CBS Sports columnist Gary Parrish to discuss Jaylen Brown's surprising play in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals (5:00), Vegas's big spreads for the Warrio...
18 Touko 20171h 1min
'High Upside' — Lottery Reaction (Ep. 112)
The Ringer's Kevin O'Connor and Jonathan Tjarks give their initial reaction to the NBA draft lottery and discuss Boston's big night (5:00), potential Celtics chemistry issues (10:00), Josh Jackson's f...
17 Touko 201736min
Kawhi's Injury, Wall's Big Shot, and Zaza's Dirtiness (Ep. 111)
The Ringer's Chris Vernon and Kevin O'Connor discuss John Wall's game winner (5:00), the Wizards' consistency against the Celtics (10:00), the Spurs' chances without Kawhi Leonard (20:00), the Warrior...
15 Touko 201752min
