Wolves Win in Ant’s Return. Plus, Knicks Blow Out the Sixers | Real Ones

Wolves Win in Ant’s Return. Plus, Knicks Blow Out the Sixers | Real Ones

Author: The Ringer May 6, 2026 Duration: 1:07:39
Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, and Howard Beck are back with another edition of Real Ones and review the Game 1 action from the Wolves-Spurs and Sixers-Knicks. Despite Victor Wembanyama’s historic night, the Spurs lost game one on their home floor. Have we been sleeping on the Wolves? The Knicks crushed the Sixers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semis, but is there a bright side for the Sixers? Plus, the guys discuss Jaylen Brown’s comments on his Twitch stream about officiating in the first round of the playoffs against the Sixers. (00:00) Welcome Back Real Ones (00:50) FanDuel Presenting Sponsor Ad Read (1:56) Ant Man returns. Timberwolves def. Spurs 104-102 in Game 1 (15:50) The Knicks blowout the 76ers, 137-98, in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semis (26:25) Jomi’s Pack Watch! (25:44) Men’s Wearhouse Ad Read (30:02) Cavaliers-Pistons Preview (36:16) Jaylen Brown’s Comments on Twitch (51:45) Mailbag Check out these new articles written by our hosts: Howard Beck: https://www.theringer.com/2026/05/04/nba/nba-playoffs-2026-boston-celtics-denver-nuggets-games-parity-history Logan Murdock: https://www.theringer.com/2026/05/05/nba/oklahoma-city-thunder-villains-shai-gilgeous-alexander Hit the mailbag: realonesmailbag@gmail.com Hosts: Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, Howard Beck Producers: Victoria Valencia, Clifford Augustin, and Jeff Shearin Production Supervision: Ben Cruz and Conor Nevins Additional Production Support: John Richter and Chris Wohlers Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines" When you need your fit to deliver, we’ve got you. Shop Men's Wearhouse 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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Wemby’s Historic Night! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:50
Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, and Howard Beck are back with another edition of Real Ones. They discuss the epic Game 1 of the Western Conference finals, where Victor Wembanyama made history by being the youngest player ever…
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: 1:07:27
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…