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The Ringer NBA squad provides the insight, reporting, and analysis that you need in your life right here on The Ringer NBA Show. On Sundays and Wednesdays, check out Group Chat with Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney and J. Kyle Mann.

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Young Core Rankings!

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Young Core Rankings, Part 2. Plus, the NBA’s Best Blue-Chip Prospects.

Young Core Rankings, Part 2. Plus, the NBA’s Best Blue-Chip Prospects.

Young Core Rankings, Part 2

• Dec. 18

Episode Breakdown

Justin, Rob, and J. Kyle Mann are back for Part 2, where they rank the best young cores in the NBA 15-1. And then at the end, they pick out the 15 best blue-chip prospects in the league going forward.

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1:51:00

Young Core Rankings, Part 2. Plus, the NBA’s Best Blue-Chip Prospects.

Young Core Rankings, Part 2. Plus, the NBA’s Best Blue-Chip Prospects.

Young Core Rankings, Part 2

• Dec. 18

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Episode Breakdown

Justin, Rob, and J. Kyle Mann are back for Part 2, where they rank the best young cores in the NBA 15-1. And then at the end, they pick out the 15 best blue-chip prospects in the league going forward.

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Young Core Rankings, Part 2. Plus, the NBA’s Best Blue-Chip Prospects.

Young Core Rankings, Part 2. Plus, the NBA’s Best Blue-Chip Prospects.

Young Core Rankings, Part 2

Group Chat • Dec. 18

Young Core Rankings, Part 2. Plus, the NBA’s Best Blue-Chip Prospects.

Young Core Rankings, Part 2. Plus, the NBA’s Best Blue-Chip Prospects.

Young Core Rankings, Part 2

Group Chat • Dec. 18

Young Core Rankings, Part 1. Plus, the Knicks Are Cup Champs.

Young Core Rankings, Part 1. Plus, the Knicks Are Cup Champs.

Young Core Rankings, and the Knicks Are Champs

Group Chat • Dec. 17

Young Core Rankings, Part 1. Plus, the Knicks Are Cup Champs.

Young Core Rankings, Part 1. Plus, the Knicks Are Cup Champs.

Young Core Rankings, and the Knicks Are Champs

Group Chat • Dec. 17

Welcome to Trade Season: Six Big Questions as the Rumor Mill Heats Up. Plus, Wemby Snuffs Out the Thunder.

Welcome to Trade Season: Six Big Questions as the Rumor Mill Heats Up. Plus, Wemby Snuffs Out the Thunder.

Welcome to Trade Season: Six Questions, and Wemby Snuffs Out OKC

Six Big Questions for Trade Season

Group Chat • Dec. 15

Welcome to Trade Season: Six Big Questions as the Rumor Mill Heats Up. Plus, Wemby Snuffs Out the Thunder.

Welcome to Trade Season: Six Big Questions as the Rumor Mill Heats Up. Plus, Wemby Snuffs Out the Thunder.

Welcome to Trade Season: Six Questions, and Wemby Snuffs Out OKC

Six Big Questions for Trade Season

Group Chat • Dec. 15

The Knicks and Magic Are Going to Vegas. Plus, Do the Pelicans Hold All the Cards for the Trade Deadline?

The Knicks and Magic Are Going to Vegas. Plus, Do the Pelicans Hold All the Cards for the Trade Deadline?

The Knicks and Magic Head to Vegas. Plus, the Pels at the Trade Deadline.

The NBA Cup and the Pels at the Trade Deadline

Group Chat • Dec. 10

The Knicks and Magic Are Going to Vegas. Plus, Do the Pelicans Hold All the Cards for the Trade Deadline?

The Knicks and Magic Are Going to Vegas. Plus, Do the Pelicans Hold All the Cards for the Trade Deadline?

The Knicks and Magic Head to Vegas. Plus, the Pels at the Trade Deadline.

The NBA Cup and the Pels at the Trade Deadline

Group Chat • Dec. 10

While You Were Making Fake Giannis Trades: The Feisty Mavs, Deni’s Double Leap, and More. Plus, Who’s Cup Tough?

While You Were Making Fake Giannis Trades: The Feisty Mavs, Deni’s Double Leap, and More. Plus, Who’s Cup Tough?

While You Were Making Giannis Trades: The Feisty Mavs, Deni’s Leap, and More

While You Were Making Fake Giannis Trades

Group Chat • Dec. 8

While You Were Making Fake Giannis Trades: The Feisty Mavs, Deni’s Double Leap, and More. Plus, Who’s Cup Tough?

While You Were Making Fake Giannis Trades: The Feisty Mavs, Deni’s Double Leap, and More. Plus, Who’s Cup Tough?

While You Were Making Giannis Trades: The Feisty Mavs, Deni’s Leap, and More

While You Were Making Fake Giannis Trades

Group Chat • Dec. 8

The Celtics’ Spoiler Potential, CP3’s L.A. Exit, Giannis Suitors, and More, With Chris Ryan

The Celtics’ Spoiler Potential, CP3’s L.A. Exit, Giannis Suitors, and More, With Chris Ryan

The Celtics’ Spoiler Potential, CP3’s L.A. Exit, Giannis Suitors, and More

The Celtics, CP3’s L.A. Exit, and Giannis Suitors

Group Chat • Dec. 4

The Celtics’ Spoiler Potential, CP3’s L.A. Exit, Giannis Suitors, and More, With Chris Ryan

The Celtics’ Spoiler Potential, CP3’s L.A. Exit, Giannis Suitors, and More, With Chris Ryan

The Celtics’ Spoiler Potential, CP3’s L.A. Exit, Giannis Suitors, and More

The Celtics, CP3’s L.A. Exit, and Giannis Suitors

Group Chat • Dec. 4

NBA Potluck, With Zach Lowe

NBA Potluck, With Zach Lowe

The Ringer NBA Show • Nov. 26

NBA Potluck, With Zach Lowe

NBA Potluck, With Zach Lowe

The Ringer NBA Show • Nov. 26

The Warriors’ Old-Man Strength, With Nick Friedell. Plus, the Rolling Rockets and a 2026 Draft Crash Course.

The Warriors’ Old-Man Strength, With Nick Friedell. Plus, the Rolling Rockets and a 2026 Draft Crash Course.

The Warriors’ Old-Man Strength, the Rolling Rockets, and the 2026 Draft

The Warriors, the Rockets, and the Draft

Group Chat • Nov. 17

The Warriors’ Old-Man Strength, With Nick Friedell. Plus, the Rolling Rockets and a 2026 Draft Crash Course.

The Warriors’ Old-Man Strength, With Nick Friedell. Plus, the Rolling Rockets and a 2026 Draft Crash Course.

The Warriors’ Old-Man Strength, the Rolling Rockets, and the 2026 Draft

The Warriors, the Rockets, and the Draft

Group Chat • Nov. 17

Blueprints for the Mavs’ Post-Nico Era. Plus, Should the Kings, Clippers, and Others Rebuild or Stay the Course?

Blueprints for the Mavs’ Post-Nico Era. Plus, Should the Kings, Clippers, and Others Rebuild or Stay the Course?

Blueprints for the Mavs’ New Era. Plus, Rebuild or Stay the Course?

Blueprints for the Mavs’ Post-Nico Era

Group Chat • Nov. 13

Blueprints for the Mavs’ Post-Nico Era. Plus, Should the Kings, Clippers, and Others Rebuild or Stay the Course?

Blueprints for the Mavs’ Post-Nico Era. Plus, Should the Kings, Clippers, and Others Rebuild or Stay the Course?

Blueprints for the Mavs’ New Era. Plus, Rebuild or Stay the Course?

Blueprints for the Mavs’ Post-Nico Era

Group Chat • Nov. 13

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The Top 100 Players in the NBA

The Top 100 Players in the NBA

Welcome to The Ringer’s Top 100 Players in the NBA for the 2025-26 season—a year-round, around-the-clock ranking of the players making the biggest impact on the league. Check back regularly for revised rankings, fresh analysis, new features, and more.

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