What We Think We Know About the 2026-27 NBA Season | Group Chat

What We Think We Know About the 2026-27 NBA Season | Group Chat

Author: The Ringer August 28, 2026 Duration: 1:19:43
Justin, Rob, and JKM have finally reassembled and are ready to talk hoops and discuss what they think they know about the highly anticipated 2026-27 NBA season. Now that LeBron is no longer a Laker, has the front office built a team that complements Luka? Is reigning Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg ready to take that next step in his development? Are the Western Conference champion Spurs poised to take the Western crown again? (14:00) - Luka’s Lakers(28:00) - Wolves add Jonathan Kuminga(37:45) - Cooper Flagg in year two(57:00) - Prove-it-year Pistons(1:07:00) - Spurs Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and J. Kyle Mann Producers: Victoria Valencia, Clifford Augustin, and Ben Cruz 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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Spurs Advance to Western Conference Finals. | RealOnes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:12:58
Logan Murdock and Howard Beck are back with another edition of Real Ones. They jump right into the San Antonio Spurs defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals and advancing to th…
Thunder Sweep Lakers. What’s Next for LeBron? | Real Ones [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:20
Logan Murdock and Raja Bell are back with another edition of Real Ones and get right into the Lakers being eliminated by the Oklahoma City Thunder and what’s next for LeBron James as he heads into free agency. How should…
Wemby Takes Over. Plus, Knicks Win Without OG. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:56
Logan Murdock, Raja Bell and Howard Beck are back with a late night edition of Real Ones, and get right into Spurs-Wolves and Knicks-Sixers Game Three. Just how impactful has Victor Wembanyama been on both ends of the fl…
A Magical Collapse. Plus, LeBron and Lakers Advance | Real Ones [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:06
Logan Murdock, Raja Bell and Howard Beck are back with another edition of Real Ones and get right into the Orlando Magic historically bad second half against the Detroit Pistons in Game 6 of their series. What impressed…