Harden Grifts His Way to a Series Lead. Plus, Dylan Harper’s Ceiling, and Kyle’s Combine Report. | Group Chat

Harden Grifts His Way to a Series Lead. Plus, Dylan Harper’s Ceiling, and Kyle’s Combine Report. | Group Chat

Author: The Ringer May 15, 2026 Duration: 1:18:35
Justin, Rob, and J. Kyle Mann are here right after the Cavs win their first game on the road this postseason and take a 3-2 lead over the Pistons. Then, they talk about Dylan Harper’s breakout and what they think the ceiling is for his career. They wrap up with some of Kyle’s observations from the NBA combine. (00:00) Intro (4:00) Fan Duel ad break (4:39) Cavs-Pistons (28:14) Fan Duel ad break (29:07) Amazon Prime ad break (29:39) Dylan Harper (52:21) Kyle's combine observations Check out Rob’s article on Dylan Harper here: https://www.theringer.com/2026/05/13/nba/dylan-harper-san-antonio-spurs-rookie-playoffs Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and J. Kyle MannProducers: Victoria Valencia and Isaiah BlakelyProduction Supervision: Ben Cruz and Conor NevinsAdditional Production Support: John Richter and Chris Wohlers The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines. Order and it will come. Like today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For a deep dive into the league's intricate storylines, The Ringer NBA Show is your essential audio companion. This podcast delivers more than just scores and highlights; it's a blend of sharp analysis, insider reporting, and thoughtful conversation that captures the true texture of the professional basketball season. The schedule is built around distinct voices and formats to keep the perspective fresh. Listeners will find 'Group Chat' episodes airing on Sundays and Wednesdays, featuring the analytical trio of Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and J. Kyle Mann as they break down the biggest games, emerging trends, and strategic nuances. Then, on Tuesdays and Fridays, the feed switches to 'Real Ones' hosted by Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, and Howard Beck, offering a grounded, often candid look at the culture, personalities, and behind-the-scenes dynamics that define the NBA. Whether you're a casual fan or a die-hard, this podcast provides the context and expertise to fully appreciate the ongoing drama on and off the court, all delivered with the signature style of The Ringer's basketball coverage.
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