The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney to react to NBA free agency with major moves from the Bucks, Rockets, and Lakers (2:01). Then, they talk about the positive offseason for the Nuggets and the Hawks, before discussing the Pacers, Celtics, and Pistons (31:47). After that, they have an āAtrocious GM Summitā to discuss the teams making the worst moves and more (59:13). Finally, Billās dad joins the pod to discuss the Celtics next season (01:25:13). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Rob Mahoney and Billās dad Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo Play for an ULTRA today, available on Doordash! ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā©ļø 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ®ļø LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā Ā www.rg-help.comā Ā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 2 July 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the upcoming NBA free agency, plus some big deals that already came from the Rockets and Timberwolves (2:07). Then, they talk about their favorite free agents, Yang Hansen, and the Collin Sexton trade (35:33). Finally, they talk about the possibility of a LeBron trade, the Pelicansā mess, and the most desperate teams (49:44). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is presented by State FarmĀ®. Dishing the assists you need off the court. State FarmĀ® with the Assist. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā Ā www.rg-help.comā Ā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 30 June 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House and J. Kyle Mann live after the first round of the 2025 NBA draft to break down the lottery picks and draft-night moves (3:05). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Joe House and J. Kyle Mann Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is presented by State FarmĀ®. Dishing the assists you need off the court. State FarmĀ® with the Assist. Get started today at HubSpot.com/AI The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā Ā www.rg-help.comā Ā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 26 June 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Chris Mannix to discuss the Celtics trading away Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis early in the offseason (0:00). Then, they talk about the Atlanta Hawksā future, Achilles injuries, and the Kevin Durant trade (0:00). Finally, they discuss Sam Presti, Jake Paul vs. Julio CĆ©sar ChĆ”vez Jr., and more (0:00). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Chris Mannix Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is presented by State FarmĀ®. Dishing the assists you need off the court. State FarmĀ® with the Assist. Get anything delivered on Uber Eats.Ā www.ubereats.com The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā Ā www.rg-help.comā Ā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 25 June 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo and Zach Lowe to react to the Thunder winning the 2025 NBA championship, and Tyrese Haliburtonās injury (2:35). Then, they talk about the Eastern Conference next season and possible trades around the league before discussing SGAās incredible season (28:33). Finally, Bill and Ryen break down the Kevin Durant trade, discuss the NBA draft, and much more (01:04:41). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Zach Lowe and Ryen Russillo Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is presented by State FarmĀ®. Dishing the assists you need off the court. State FarmĀ® with the Assist. Play for an ULTRA today, available on Doordash! ENJOY RESPONSIBLYĀ© 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ® LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā Ā www.rg-help.comā Ā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 23 June 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe and Rob Mahoney to react to the Pacers pushing OKC to a Game 7 in the NBA Finals (2:01). Then, they preview Game 7 and discuss what the Thunder needs to do to win the championship before looking back at previous Game 7 Finals (23:31). Finally, they catch up on the Buss family selling the majority of their stake in the Lakers, the Kevin Durant trade rumors, and much more (56:22). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Zach Lowe and Rob Mahoney Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is presented by State FarmĀ®. Dishing the assists you need off the court. State FarmĀ® with the Assist. Get started today at HubSpot.com/AI The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā Ā www.rg-help.comā Ā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 20 June 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe and Rob Mahoney to react to the Pacers pushing OKC to a Game 7 in the NBA Finals (2:01). Then, they preview Game 7 and discuss what the Thunder needs to do to win the championship before looking back at previous Game 7 Finals (23:31). Finally, they catch up on the Buss family selling the majority of their stake in the Lakers, the Kevin Durant trade rumors, and much more (56:22). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Zach Lowe and Rob Mahoney Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is presented by State FarmĀ®. Dishing the assists you need off the court. State FarmĀ® with the Assist. Get started today at HubSpot.com/AI The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā Ā www.rg-help.comā Ā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 20 June 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Chris Vernon and Joe House to discuss the Grizzlies sending Desmond Bane to Orlando before talking about the U.S. Open and the NBA draft (2:24). Then, Bill chats with Kevin Hench about the Rafael Devers trade (01:09:10). Finally, NBA draft prospect Kon Knueppel joins the pod to talk about playing for Duke, Cooper Flagg, giving up his Bucks fandom, and much more (01:34:24). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Chris Vernon, Joe House, Kevin Hench, and Kon Knueppel Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is presented by State FarmĀ®. Dishing the assists you need off the court. State FarmĀ® with the Assist. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā Ā www.rg-help.comā Ā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 18 June 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Doc Rivers to react to OKC taking a commanding 3-2 lead against the Pacers in the NBA Finals (2:18). Then, they discuss Tyrese Haliburtonās injury and the Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau (22:08). Finally, they talk about SGAās development, Giannis trade rumors, and much more (42:50). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Doc Rivers Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is presented by State FarmĀ®. Dishing the assists you need off the court. State FarmĀ® with the Assist. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā Ā www.rg-help.comā Ā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 17 June 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to react to the Grizzlies trading away Desmond Bane to the Magic, potential Jaren Jackson Jr. and Ja Morant trades, and if this catapults Orlando as contenders in the East (03:04). Then, they delve into the best landing spots for Kevin Durant to be traded to (35:08). Finally, they recap Game 4 of the NBA Finals and if OKC has taken a hold of this series (78:50). Host: Bill SimmonsGuest: Ryen RussilloProducers: Jonathan Frias and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is presented by State FarmĀ®. Dishing the assists you need off the court. State FarmĀ® with the Assist. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitĀ www.rg-help.comĀ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Play for an ULTRA today, available on Doordash!ENJOY RESPONSIBLYĀ Ā 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO.Ā Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 15 June 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe to react to the Pacers taking a 2-1 lead against OKC in the NBA Finals (1:55). Then, they talk about Indianapolis as a sports city, Bennedict Mathurinās impact, and SGA not playing well enough in Game 3 (24:28). Finally, they discuss what it would mean if OKC lost to the Pacers in the Finals, preview Game 4, and predict Kevin Durant trade destinations (51:05). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Zach Lowe Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is presented by State FarmĀ®. Dishing the assists you need off the court. State FarmĀ® with the Assist. Get anything delivered on Uber Eats.Ā www.ubereats.com The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā Ā www.rg-help.comā Ā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 12 June 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Chuck Klosterman to talk about the NBA's popularity and foul baiting (2:58), before they discuss the biggest sport franchise moves and the possibility of a new international basketball league (30:41). Then, they talk about Cooper Flagg, and āThe Rehearsalā (57:25). Finally, they dive into prison escapes and AI fears (1:24:15). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Chuck Klosterman Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is presented by State FarmĀ®. Dishing the assists you need off the court. State FarmĀ® with the Assist. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā Ā www.rghelp.comā Ā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 10 June 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to react to OKC taking Game 2 at home against the Pacers in the NBA Finals (2:25). Then, they discuss the bad ratings for these Finals and why the NHL Stanley Cup final may be more interesting this year (18:07). Finally, they play a game of āI wouldnāt be surprised if ā¦ā for the NBA offseason, discuss trade targets around the league, and more (46:33)! Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! michelobultra.com/courtside/champsbottles ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā©ļø 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ®ļø LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. This episode is presented by State FarmĀ®. Dishing the assists you need off the court. State Farm® with the Assist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 9 June 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe react to the Pacers stunning OKC in Game 1 of the NBA Finals (2:32). Then, they preview Game 2 and discuss fixes for OKC to turn the series around (30:31). Finally, they discuss the Knicks' coaching drama, who the new head coach could be in New York, and trade rumors (46:30). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Zach Lowe Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo Get started today at HubSpot.com/AI The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā www.rg-help.comā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 6 June 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons reacts to the news of the Knicks firing Coach Thibs, and he makes his NBA Finals predictions (3:33). Then, Bill is joined by Pablo Torre to squash their Bill Belichick beef once and for all before discussing journalism, conspiracy theories, and Tony Kornheiser (29:21). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Pablo Torre Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā www.rg-help.comā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2025
Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to react to the Pacers defeating the Knicks to reach the NBA Finals, Pascal Siakam winning the ECF MVP instead of Tyrese Haliburton, and Rick Carlisleās impact as a head coach (2:33). Then, Van Lathan Jr. joins to discuss the Knicks, what their offseason moves should be, and Giannis trades (37:56). Finally, they discuss the end of āInside the NBAā on TNT, college football, and more (01:14:16). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Ryen Russillo and Van Lathan Jr. Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! michelobultra.com/courtside ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā© 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ® LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā www.rg-help.comā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2025
Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House and Rob Mahoney to react to the Knicks winning Game 5 in New York to push their ECF series against the Pacers to Game 6 (2:30). Then, they discuss OKC eliminating the Timberwolves in the WCF, what an OKC-Pacers Finals would look like, and SGAās scoring ability (44:35). Finally, Albert Breer joins to talk about NFL offseason subplots (01:07:36). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Joe House, Rob Mahoney, and Albert Breer Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo Get anything delivered on Uber Eats.Ā www.ubereats.com The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā www.rg-help.comā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 30 May 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe to react to Knicks-Pacers Game 4 (5:39). Then, they discuss Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers rising to the occasion in these playoffs (33:35). Finally, they talk about Billās top 15 NBA player pyramid, OKC-Timberwolves Game 4, and much more (58:26). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Zach Lowe Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo Get anything delivered on Uber Eats.Ā www.ubereats.com The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā www.rg-help.comā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss what the NBA teams may look like next year (1:43). Then, they react to OKC-Timberwolves Game 3 and discuss Billās theory that something has shifted with the NBA this season (30:38). Finally, they discuss Tyrese Haliburton, have a quick 2020 redraft, and predict one wild move this summer (01:05:20). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! michelobultra.com/courtside ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā©ļø 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ®ļø LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā www.rg-help.comā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 25 May 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons reacts to Game 2 of the WCF between the Timberwolves and the Thunder (2:25). Then, Bill is joined by comedian and late-night host Jon Stewart to talk about the Knicks, his beginnings as a comedian, and āThe Jon Stewart Showā on MTV (14:56). Finally, they discuss the evolution of late-night hosts, returning to hosting, authenticity in the media, and much more (53:02). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Jon Stewart Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is brought to you by Degree Deodorant. Grab the original Cool Rush at Walmart or Target today. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā www.rg-help.comā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 23 May 2025
Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe to react to Game 1 of the WCF between the Thunder and Timberwolves (5:23). Then, Bill talks with Ariel Helwani and Sean Fennessey about the Knicksā playoff run and their excitement for the new MMA film āThe Smashing Machine,ā directed by Benny Safdie and starring Dwayne āThe Rockā Johnson (54:35). Finally, Ben Thompson joins to talk Giannis trade scenarios (01:38:53). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Zach Lowe, Ariel Helwani, Sean Fennessey, and Ben Thompson Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is brought to you by Degree Deodorant. Grab the original Cool Rush at Walmart or Target today. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā www.rg-help.comā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 21 May 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to react to the Thunderās blowout Game 7 win against the Nuggets (2:21). Then, Bill and Ryen discuss trade scenarios and what they would do with the assets of the semifinal losers (33:08). Finally, they discuss the Knicks knocking the Celtics out of the playoffs, the Eastern Conference finals matchup, and more (01:30:46). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! michelobultra.com/courtside ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā©ļø 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ®ļø LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitā www.rg-help.comā to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney to react to Thunder-Nuggets Game 6 and preview a must-win Game 7 on Sunday (2:06). Then, they discuss whether or not the Celtics have a chance to take Game 6 against the Knicks (35:12). Finally, they talk about the Timberwolves and their chances in the WCF (51:39). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Rob Mahoney Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is brought to you by Degree Deodorant. Grab the original Cool Rush at Walmart or Target today. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 16 May 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by David Jacoby to react to the Celtics taking Game 5 against the Knicks and Jayson Tatumās injury (3:42). Then, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert joins to discuss where the league is, Caitlin Clark, and much more (01:09:16). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: David Jacoby and Cathy Engelbert Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo Try Loom today, visit loom.com to get started The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 15 May 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by J. Kyle Mann and Joe House to react to the Celtics losing Game 4 against the Knicks after Jayson Tatum went down with an injury (1:44). Then, they discuss the NBA draft lottery and the Mavericks landing pick no. 1 (13:45). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: J. Kyle Mann and Joe House Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is brought to you by Degree Deodorant. Grab the original Cool Rush at Walmart or Target today. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 13 May 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to react to Game 4 between the Cavaliers and Pacers (2:15). Then, they talk Thunder-Nuggets Game 4 before breaking down the rest of the playoff games over the weekend (37:13). Finally, they go through the NBA Lottery Karma Rankings (01:47:06). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is brought to you by Degree Deodorant. Grab the original Cool Rush at Walmart or Target today. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 12 May 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Wosny Lambre and Joe House to react to Warriors-Timberwolves Game 2, and to preview Cavs-Pacers Game 3 (2:19). Then, they craft a pyramid of the best NBA playoff guys, and more (24:24). Finally, Billās dad joins to discuss the Celtics as they face an uphill battle against the Knicks (01:02:34). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Joe House, Wosny Lambre, and Bill's dad Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! michelobultra.com/courtside ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā©ļø 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ®ļø LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 9 May 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe to react to the Knicks-Celtics and Nuggets-OKC playoff games on Monday (2:53). Then, Bill and Zach discuss the careers of Karl Anthony-Towns and Kristaps Porzingis (49:39). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Zach Lowe Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is brought to you by Degree Deodorant. Grab the original Cool Rush at Walmart or Target today. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 6 May 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to react to all the NBA playoff games over the weekend and more (2:03)! Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! michelobultra.com/courtside ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā©ļø 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ®ļø LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 5 May 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney to react to the Knicks-Pistons and Nuggets-Clippers playoff matchups on Thursday (2:22). Then, Bill talks with Joanna Robinson about TV shows in 2025 (48:24). Finally, legendary sportswriter Bob Ryan joins to talk about Anthony Edwards, the Celtics, and more! (01:27:00) Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Rob Mahoney, Joanna Robinson, and Bob Ryan Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo This episode is brought to you by Degree Deodorant. Grab the original Cool Rush at Walmart or Target today. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 2 May 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Kirk Goldsberry to react to Tuesday's NBA playoff games, discuss Giannisās future, and more (3:28). Then, Bill chats with Zach Lowe about Draymond Green and his unique career with the Warriors (53:03). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Zach Lowe and Kirk Goldsberry Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Eduardo Ocampo, and Conor Nevins This episode is brought to you by Degree Deodorant. Grab the original Cool Rush at Walmart or Target today. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 30 April 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to react to all the NBA playoff games over the weekend (3:02). Then, Van Lathan Jr. joins to talk Game 4 of the Lakers-Timberwolves series, and Shedeur Sanders finally getting drafted in the fifth round by the Browns (01:17:32). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Van Lathan Jr. and Ryen Russillo Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Eduardo Ocampo, and Steve Ceruti #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! michelobultra.com/courtside ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā©ļø 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ®ļø LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons reacts to the NFL Draft before being joined by Steve Ceruti and Van Lathan (2:08). Then, Chris Ryan and Rob Mahoney hops on to talk Thunder-Grizzlies, Nuggets-Clippers, and other NBA playoffs matchups (48:55). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Chris Ryan, Rob Mahoney and Van Lathan Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Eduardo Ocampo, and Steve Ceruti #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! michelobultra.com/courtside ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā©ļø 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ®ļø LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons reacts to the NFL Draft before being joined by Steve Ceruti and Van Lathan (2:08). Then, Chris Ryan and Rob Mahoney hops on to talk Thunder-Grizzlies, Nuggets-Clippers, and other NBA playoffs matchups (48:55). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Chris Ryan, Rob Mahoney and Van Lathan Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Eduardo Ocampo, and Steve Ceruti #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! michelobultra.com/courtside ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā©ļø 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ®ļø LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons talks about going to Game 2 of the playoff series between the Lakers and the Timberwolves (2:29). Then, Bill is joined by Zach Lowe to discuss what-ifs regarding Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers' matchup with the Nuggets (17:56). Finally, Bill talks all things NFL draft with Peter Schrager (01:03:00). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Zack Lowe and Peter Schrager Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Jessie Lopez, and Steve Ceruti Presented by the all-new 2025 Nissan Armada. Learn more at https://www.nissanusa.com/vehicles/crossovers-suvs/armada/html. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 23 April 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to react (and possibly overreact) to all the NBA Playoff games (2:18). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Chris Sutton, and Steve Ceruti #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! michelobultra.com/courtside ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā©ļø 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ®ļø LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney and Chris Ryan to talk about the playoff matchups theyāre most excited about before they discuss their NBA awards picks (2:45). Then, Brian Windhorst joins to discuss Luka, international basketball, LeBron, and much more (1:22:09). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Jessie Lopez, and Steve Ceruti Get anything delivered on Uber Eats.Ā www.ubereats.com The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 18 April 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Kirk Goldsberry to react to the Grizzlies-Warriors/Hawks-Magic play-in games before discussing shooting stats and NBA awards (2:10). Then, Bill chats with WWE president Nick Khan about the future of wrestling and more (56:59). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Kirk Goldsberry and Nick Khan Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Jessie Lopez, and Steve Ceruti Get anything delivered on Uber Eats.Ā www.ubereats.com The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo right after Rory McIlroyās wild win at the Masters to discuss Rory finally getting the monkey off his back and the ridiculous pressure that comes with the sport of golf (2:22). Next, they break down the final day of the NBA regular season, discussing whether they believe in the Clippers, the Warriors' path, a full look at the playoff matchups in the East and West, and maybe a surprising lean on the MVP race (31:35). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producers: Steve Ceruti, Ronak Nair, Jonathan Frias, and Jessie Lopez The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! michelobultra.com/courtside ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā©2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ® LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2025
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House to discuss the Grizzlies' significant loss to the Timberwolves as the regular season comes down to the wire, and the most fun first round western conference matchups, and Luka Doncic returning to Dallas with the Lakers (2:16). Then Bill, House and Nathan Hubbard discuss Round 1 of the Masters, the top 4 gallery-favorite golfers this year, before trying to figure out who the golfer of the decade is (28:59). Finally Bill, Dave Chang, Cousin Sal, and James "Baby Doll" Dixon recount some of Thursday's highlights while they were at Augusta National, run through the greatest hits of Sal's many pranks, and dive deeper into the legend of Baby Doll (55:24). Host: Bill Simmons Guests:Joe House, Nathan Hubbard, Cousin Sal, Dave Chang, and James "Baby Doll" Dixon Producers: Kyle Crichton, Ronak Nair, and Jonathan Frias The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitĀ www.rg-help.comĀ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is in Augusta, Georgia, and he is joined by Joe House to discuss the Nuggetsā shocking decision to fire longtime head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth with a week left in the regular season (2:16). Next, Cousin Sal joins Bill and House to peruse some NBA playoff and NFL draft odds (23:51). Then, Bill, House, Sal, Nathan Hubbard, Dave Chang, and James "Baby Doll" Dixon do a quick 2025 Masters draft (57:14) before discussing walking Augusta National Golf Course and more stories from the week so far (01:09:16). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Joe House, Cousin Sal, Dave Chang, Nathan Hubbard, and James "Baby Doll" Dixon Producers: Kyle Crichton, Chia Hao Tat, and Eduardo Ocampo Presented by the all-new 2025 Nissan Armada. Learn more at https://www.nissanusa.com/vehicles/crossovers-suvs/armada/html The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitĀ www.rg-help.comĀ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss Dukeās Final Four collapse vs. Houston, Cooper Flagg the NBA prospect, and Walter Clayton Jr.ās incredible performance vs. Auburn (2:29). Then they run through their extensive list of annual Made-Up NBA Awards (32:46). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producers: Kyle Crichton, Chia Hao Tat, and Steve Ceruti The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitĀ www.rg-help.comĀ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 6 April 2025
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney to discuss what they learned from the Warriors' 123-116 road win vs. the Lakers, and a contentious race at the middle of the Western Conference standings, followed by some 'White Lotus' finale predictions (2:59). Then, Bill talks with Kevin Wildes about myriad sports topics (42:29), before unwrapping an extended edition of Half-Baked Ideas (01:12:26). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Rob Mahoney and Kevin Wildes Producers: Kyle Crichton, Chia Hao Tat, and Steve Ceruti Try Loom today, visitĀ loom.comĀ to get started. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitĀ www.rg-help.comĀ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 4 April 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe to discuss some NBA happenings that occurred during Zachās podcast hiatus, including the Luka trade, the Suns, 76ers, and Mavericksā disappointing season, and more (2:31). Then they talk about Mondayās Rockets-Lakers game (29:44) and discuss the 25 most intriguing characters heading into the NBA playoffs (40:46). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Zach Lowe Producers: Kyle Crichton and Chia Hao Tat The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitĀ www.rg-help.comĀ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 1 April 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo and Chris Vernon to discuss the Grizzlies firing head coach Taylor Jenkins in the final stretch of the regular season (3:05), and Western Conference contenders (41:20).Then, Bill and Ryen wonder if they should be taking the Pistons seriously; the Pacers as a playoff threat, Bucks postseason concerns (0:00), a March Madness check-in (01:09:43), and more. Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Ryen Russillo and Chris Vernon Producers: Kyle Crichton and Chia Hao Tat Order Michelob ULTRA today, available on Doordash!Ā ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā© 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ® LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitĀ www.rg-help.comĀ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2025
Surprise! The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Cousin Sal to guess the win totals for every NFL team by division for the 2025-26 season, closing the show with Parent Corner! Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Cousin Sal Producers: Kyle Crichton and Chia Hao Tat Order Michelob ULTRA today, available on Doordash!Ā ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā© 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ® LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitĀ www.rg-help.comĀ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 27 March 2025
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Callie Curry to discuss some basketball updates about Seth Curry, Doc Rivers, and Stephen Curry (2:34), before discussing 'The Bachelor' franchise approaching an existential crisis, the fundamental problems with the show, potential fixes, and more (23:55). Next, Bill is joined by Tate Frazier and J. Kyle Mann to discuss the state of the NCAA tournament and NIL's rapid impact on college basketball's transfer portal (39:57), before Tate and Kyle give their five favorite storylines heading into the Sweet 16 (01:00:30). Finally, Bill talks with Anthony Dabbundo about his five favorite MLB futures, featuring the Yankees, Red Sox, Braves, Diamondbacks, and more (01:28:33). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Tate Frazier, J. Kyle Mann, Anthony Dabbundo, and Callie Curry Producers: Kyle Crichton and Chia Hao Tat Order Michelob ULTRA today, available on Doordash! ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā© 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ® LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitĀ www.rg-help.comĀ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 25 March 2025
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the Bulls shocking the Lakers on Saturday night and reexamine the 2024 NBA draft class (4:01). Then they discuss the Cavaliers' four-game losing streak and wonder whether Donovan Mitchell could lose his first-team All-NBA spot to Anthony Edwards (35:43). Finally, they discuss their biggest NBA "sliding doors" moments of the 2020s (58:49). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producers: Kyle Crichton and Chia Hao Tat Order Michelob ULTRA today, available on Doordash! ENJOY RESPONSIBLY Ā© 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRAĀ® LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitĀ www.rg-help.comĀ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 23 March 2025
The Ringerās Bill Simmons talks about seeing Luka Doncic in person and the unique buzz he is able to bring to a Lakers arena (0:00). Next, Bill talks with Todd McShay about his NFL Mock Draft 2.0, piecing together the puzzle of the top four picks, Abdul Carter vs. Travis Hunter, a really good RB class, top 10 predictions, and more (11:48). Finally, Bill is joined by SIās Chris Mannix to discuss the Boston Celtics being sold for a record $6.1 billion, Wyc Grousbeck curiously remaining as CEO and governor of the Celtics for three years, speculation on future roster spending, a new Celtics arena, a quick boxing update, and more (53:22). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Todd McShay and Chris Mannix Producers: Kyle Crichton and Chia Hao Tat The all-new, fully electric Audi Q6 e-tron is a new way to experience driving. Learn more atĀ audiusa.com. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitĀ www.rg-help.comĀ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 20 March 2025
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Derek Thompson for another edition of The Future of Everything, during which they discuss Derek and Ezra Kleinās new book āAbundance,ā before sharing their predictions for the future of politics, tech, sports, and culture. Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Derek Thompson Producers: Kyle Crichton and Chia Hao Tat This episode is sponsored by State FarmĀ®. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.Ā® The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visitĀ www.rg-help.comĀ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribed - Published: 19 March 2025
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