Kyrie Irving’s Wild Buzzer Beater and Why the Mavs Could Be the Most Dangerous Play-in Team. Plus, the Perils of Instant Replay. | Real Ones

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🗓️ 18 March 2024

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Logan and Howard discuss Kyrie Irving’s unbelievable left-handed game winning shot to beat the Denver Nuggets, what it means for the Mavericks’ chances to secure a playoff spot outright, and how the Western play-in tournament is shaping up to be one of the closest postseason races in recent years (2:00). Next, they react to the infuriating stoppages of time at the end of the Warriors-Lakers game and the argument against relying too heavily on reviewing calls (20:00). Later, the guys briefly walk through the history of players in politics before talking about who they would put on a hypothetical player presidential ticket (35:20). Finally, the guys close with Mailbag Monday (49:00). Email us questions for Mailbag Monday! [email protected] The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out ringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Logan Murdock and Howard Beck Producer: Jonathan Kermah Production Assistant: Kai Grady Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Brian Curtis from The Ringer, and I want to tell you about the Press Box podcast.
0:06.0	The Press Box is a podcast for anybody who likes news, whether it's about sports or politics or pop culture and wants to understand how that news really gets made
0:17.6	We have new shows every Monday and Thursday. We have long interviews with everyone from John Crackower to Joe Buck.
0:24.0	Your social media feeds are bursting with information every day.
0:27.5	Let us help you sort it out.
0:29.5	Join us on the press box. What's popping? Logan Murdoch here? No Raja, he's on the recruiting trail.
0:49.0	What's popping? Real ones. Logan Murdoch here. No Raja, he's on the recruiting trail.
0:54.8	So it's just me and Howard, mother-fucking Beck, we are here for Monday Real Ones.
1:00.0	We're going to have a nice little discussion about instant replay and refereeing and then have a little discussion about NBA players going into politics, but first, Howard, I want to talk about just where we are right now in the Western Conference playing race because we had this whole thing situated on Friday when we were going to talk about and then Kairi Irver decides to hit one of the greatest regular season buzzer beaters of all time and as
1:30.0	as someone who was like trying to had to try to find the historical
1:33.8	historical gravity of all of this I'd went through in my mind and I
1:38.3	Googled a little bit of like all-time buzzer beaters for regular season and all I got was post-season so I had to go off the top of the head but I think that this
1:47.4	Howard goes up with the the Kobe three-pointer against the Miami Heat, right?
1:53.1	I think this also, it's not quite stef against Oklahoma City Thunder
1:56.5	in terms of greatest, but I think it's up there.
1:59.0	What time will tell, I think it'll be up there with the Kobe.
2:01.4	I think it'll be up there with the Kobe, I think it'll be up there with the Magic
2:02.8	over the, Magic Johnson, over the Boston Celtics in the regular season.
2:07.6	I think there's a Kevin Durant buzzer-beater on a Christmas day in 2011.
2:11.6	Where do you see this in the lore of regular season buzzer beaters
2:16.1	when you go back and look?
2:17.2	It's really early, but this was pretty great.
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