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New Pieces, Same Old Ways For The Knicks
Ric discusses the Knicks' season-opening double-overtime win against the Boston Celtics and what it revealed about how Coach Tom Thibodeau plans to u…
4 years, 7 months ago
What We Learned On Opening Night
Ric examines the performances in the Milwaukee Bucks' decisive win over the Brooklyn Nets and the Golden State Warriors out-dueling the Los Angeles L…
4 years, 8 months ago
Best and Worst Bets For The 2022 NBA Awards
Ric examines the oddsmakers' picks for this season's individual NBA awards -- MVP, Most Improved, etc. -- and analyzes which ones make the most and l…
4 years, 8 months ago
The Two Teams That Will Meet In The 2022 NBA Finals
On the eve of the 2021-22 NBA regular season, Ric discusses who his favorites are to meet next June in the Finals.
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4 years, 8 months ago
Nepotism In The NBA -- It's Everywhere But Is It Wrong?
Ric discusses Zaire Wade, son of former NBA star Dwyane Wade, signing with the Salt Lake City Stars, the G League affiliate for the Utah Jazz, a team…
4 years, 8 months ago
Deciphering The Latest Kyrie Irving Machinations
Ric discusses the reported moves by the Brooklyn Nets involving Kyrie Irving, as well as Irving's latest statements on social media about where he st…
4 years, 8 months ago
On The Ball PSA
Ric explains why he's taking a brief hiatus and will resume recording in a couple of days.
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4 years, 8 months ago
Why NBA Players Would Risk Jail For A Few Thousand In Insurance Money
Ric discusses the New York Times' report that 18 former NBA players have been charged with bilking the NBA's health and welfare program for $2.5 mill…
4 years, 8 months ago
Being The Best Player On A Bad Team Has Been Good To Bradley Beal
Ric discusses the validity of Bradley Beal's ranking as the second-best shooting guard in the NBA entering the 2021-22 season.
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4 years, 8 months ago
It's Past Time For The Nets To Move On
Ric discusses the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Kyrie Irving's availability for the Brooklyn Nets this season and how that impacts their championsh…
4 years, 8 months ago