The Gap Between Team USA and the World, the Lakers' Quiet Offseason, and NBA Player-Rapper Comps | Real Ones

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4.2 • 9.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Logan and Howard discuss Team USA’s performance, the gap between the U.S. and the world, and whether Joel Embiid needed to be on this roster (04:40). Then, they touch on the lackluster offseason from the Lakers and Paul George’s comments regarding his exit from the Clippers to the Sixers (16:25). After, Raja and producer Kerm hop on, and the guys answer your mailbag questions (28:12). Email us your questions at realonesmailbag@gmail.com. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, and Howard Beck Producers: Jonathan Kermah and Eduardo Ocampo Additional Production Supervision: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	If you're a fan of the inner workings of Hollywood, then check out my podcast, The Town, on the Ringer Podcast Network.
0:05.5	My name is Matt Bellany. I'm founding partner at Puck and the writer of the What I'm Hearing newsletter.
0:10.0	And with my show, The Town, I bring you the inside conversation about money and power in
0:14.2	Hollywood. Every week we've got three short episodes featuring real Hollywood insiders
0:18.6	to tell you what people in town are actually talking about. We'll cover everything from why your favorite show was
0:23.9	canceled overnight. Which streamer is on the brink of collapse and which
0:27.4	executives on the hot seat. Disney, Netflix, who's up, down, and who will never
0:31.9	eat lunch in this town again?
0:33.0	Follow the town on Spotify or wherever you get your podcast. Real one, real adjective meaning genuine or the opposite of artificial, the cousin of official, one number, the lowest cardinal number, half
0:56.0	of two, one noun, a person of a specified kind, but let's go deeper than that.
1:02.4	Are you a real one? If you know what time it is
1:04.8	when Logan says what's popping and understand the fundamentals of the games we
1:08.6	call ball in life that we preach about on this podcast, you probably are a real one.
1:14.0	If you think it's all about Step Back Threes and Player Efficiency
1:17.0	ratings, then you're probably a wannabe blog boy or a no bucket
1:20.5	getting motherfucker.
1:21.7	A real one is one who holds it down,
1:24.9	even when being held down by the world.
1:27.2	A real one can't help but ooze authenticity
1:30.9	even when surrounded by the fake and fugasy now look at yourself are you a real one I know I am I couldn't be anything else
1:38.4	as this world turns and this episode rolls to its end ride with us one last time this summer and remove all the excess of
1:46.6	fraudulence in your life.
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