Podcast appearances and mentions of LeBron James

Logan Murdock and Raja Bell are back with another edition of Real Ones, taking a deep dive into the Western Conference hierarchy. Is it possible that the reigning champions, Oklahoma City Thunder, are even better than they were last season? Should they try to break the regular season win record? Are Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets on their heels? Plus, Steph Curry and Under Armour have decided to end their partnership. What does this mean for Steph's brand moving forward? (0:00:00) Intro (1:08) FanDuel ad break (3:38) Are the Thunder primed to repeat as champions? (16:33) FanDuel ad break (19:30) Have the Nuggets closed the gap on the Thunder? (28:26) Can the Spurs grab the Western Conference crown this season? (36:59) What are the Rockets' chances of winning the conference without a true point guard? (46:41) Will the Lakers be a realistic threat in the West once LeBron returns? (52:04) Brad Beal out for the season and the Clippers are free-falling. (55:37) Steph and Under Armour have split. (1:04:06) Real One of the Week! Hit the mailbag! 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 and Raja BellProducers: Victoria Valencia and Clifford AugustinAdditional Production Support: Ben Cruz and Conor Nevins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Marques, Andrew, and David start off talking about the newest Apple Pocket accessory that was released before getting into the OnePlus 15. After that, they talk about Marques getting interviewed by LeBron James, the new Spotify Wrapped weekly feature, and GTA 6 getting delayed (again). Then they wrap it all up with a game of HYPEathetically speaking. Enjoy! Links: Apple iPhone Pocket: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/11/introducing-iphone-pocket-a-beautiful-way-to-wear-and-carry-iphone/ MKBHD - OnePlus 15 video: https://youtu.be/2MdQWo9fHZs?si=QxIvodONzlBC9oU2 LeBron James x Marques: https://youtu.be/htRERdGz4bI?si=mYJmXIMzt3EnwaTC Verge - iPhone Air 2 delayed: https://www.theverge.com/news/817908/apple-iphone-air-second-generation-delayed Rockstar Games - GTA 6 delayed: https://www.rockstargames.com/newswire/article/ak3ak31a49a221/grand-theft-auto-vi-is-now-set-to-launch-november-19-2026 This episode brought to you by: Framer: https://www.framer.com/design (code: wave) Grammarly: https://www.superhuman.com/podcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/MKBHD Monarch Money: https://www.monarch.com (code: wave) T-Mobile: https://www.t-mobile.com/switch Music provided by Epidemic Sound Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com Social: Waveform Threads: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast Waveform Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/?hl=en Hosts: Marques: https://www.threads.net/@mkbhd Andrew: https://www.threads.net/@andrew_manganelli David: https://www.threads.net/@davidimel Adam: https://www.threads.net/@parmesanpapi17 Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd Music by 20syl: https://bit.ly/2S53xlC Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Vincent Goodwill and Ramona Shelburne to discuss the Clippers' concerning start to the season, Jokic's historic performance in LA, why Denver are legit contenders, how LeBron will fit upon returning to the Lakers, the impact of Brunson's injury on the Knicks and OKC's dominance over the league thus far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington open hour 3 of the show discussing the Lakers' hot start to the season... Do they think it's for real or could it just be a bit of a hot streak? Are they really better of without LeBron? Plus, more fun with this week's edition of 'Teichert's Tower of Trivia'!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Hill played 15 years in the NBA and was teammates with NBA legends Tim Duncan, LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo. He joins Matt to talk about his career, guarding Kobe Bryant, faith in the NBA and his recent baptism in the summer of 2025.Chapters:- Choosing basketball over other sports (04:20) - Going from a small college to the NBA (07:18) - His first ever dunk (11:05) - His "Welcome to the NBA" moment (13:00)- The beginning of his faith journey (17:22) - NBA faith culture (25:08) - Identity as an NBA player (30:21) - George's farm ranch (38:12) - Being in all in for Jesus since his baptism (44:50) Special thanks to our partnership with Tyndale and their "One Year Bible for Men." Learn more by going to ⁠⁠TheOneYearBible.com.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/

New DraftKings customers Play just $5 on your first pick set and get $50 in Pick6 Credits. Sign up using https://dkng.co/enjoy or through promo code ENJOY On this episode of 'Numbers On The Board' - Kenny, Pierre, Mike and Darrick discuss the perfect fit for Anthony Davis to get traded to. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Help is available for problem gambling. Call (888) 789-7777 or visit https://ccpg.org (CT). 18+ (19+ AL/NE, 21+ AZ/MA/VA). Valid only where Pick6 operates, see https://dkng.co/pick6states. Void in NY, ONT, and where prohibited. Eligibility restrictions apply. 1 per new DraftKings customer. $5+ first Pick Set to receive max. $50 issued as Pick6 Credits that are non-withdrawable, single use, have no cash value, and are used prior to any cash or DK Dollars and expire in 14 days (336 hours). Ends 12/2/25 at 11:59 PM ET. Terms: pick6.draftkings.com/promos Sponsored by DraftKings. #NumbersOnTheBoard #NBA #Basketball #Hoops Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

ANthony and Pete take a wide-angle look at the Lakers through this first month or so to try to figure out who they are as a team. They discuss Luka's season to this point and what he can do better. They then look ahead to LeBron's return and what he'll need to bring that they've been missing. To wrap things up, the live audience had a few questions they were able to get to. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

D-Lo & KC spend hour three talking about what LeBron James' final game could look like and are joined by Eddie Gonzalez from Playback.

Megyn Kelly exposed for racially charged comments about Diddy while defending Trump and Epstein, Stephen A Smith rips Democrats over the Epstein files, ESPN insider gives major update on LeBron James return, Wolves coach takes a shot at JJ Redick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys have an idea on how to turn a certain college football program into the next Texas Tech NIL giant. Hall of Famer James Worthy on the Lakers and the success without LeBron in the lineup. Secret Textoso RoundupSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mason is joined by Andy Kamenetzky today in the studio! How did the Lakers look vs the Thunder last night? Is there any team in the NBA that can challenge the OKC Thunder from getting another title? Ireland checks in from New Orleans! Would LeBron have made a big difference for the Lakers vs the Thunder? The guys are joined by Matthew Berry for this week's “Fantasy This or That!” Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're joined today by Rod Morrow. In this episode we talk about how well LeBron James has handled aging as a player, star college basketball players who didn't make it in the NBA, Ross Douthat wondering if feminism ruined the workplace, old-school actors who looked older than their ages, and the era of sitcoms trying to tackle difficult topics.Join our Patreon at www.patreon.com/threeguyson to get the YouTube link for today's show.--------------------------------------Intro music provided by Felt Five. Outro music provided by Infrared Krypto.

Are you raising LeBron James? Plus, pouring one out for the penny, record totals for God Bless the Gravy, and so much more! Chicago’s best morning radio show now has a podcast! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and remember that the conversation always lives on the Q101 Facebook page. Brian & Kenzie are live every morning from 6a-10a on Q101. Subscribe to our channel HERE: https://www.youtube.com/@Q101 Like Q101 on Facebook HERE: https://www.facebook.com/q101chicago Follow Q101 on Twitter HERE: https://twitter.com/Q101Chicago Follow Q101 on Instagram HERE: https://www.instagram.com/q101chicago/?hl=en Follow Q101 on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@q101chicago?lang=enSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Mike kick off Hour 3 by breaking down legendary sports agent Scott Boras’ comments about Cody Bellinger and Pete Alonso as free agency heats up. Then, NBA insider Ric Bucher joins the show to discuss LeBron James’ return, whether the Pistons are for real, and Nico Harrison’s departure as Mavericks GM. All that and more coming up in Hour 3 of The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Mike kick off Hour 4 by breaking down the Los Angeles Lakers’ current situation and debating whether they need LeBron James back sooner rather than later. Then, the guys react to Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown warning his fantasy football managers to “trade him away.” Finally, the guys react to Lukas comments on the Mavericks firing GM Nico Harrison. All that and more coming up in Hour 4 of The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The guys start the show off reacting to the Lakers' clunker against the reigning champs in OKC, what was THAT?! Michelle Smallmon stops by and confirms that Sedano has been using the word “dynastic” for at least a decade, which prompts a convo about her “vocab baddies” and the “Word of the Day” she does on IG before Unsportsmanlike every morning. Kap lays out his case for why he thinks last night's game shows that the Lakers don't need LeBron and that a 41-year-old will only make them worse. Sedano argues his point as to why this Lakers team actually NEEDS LeBron. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Morales and Sedano argue again about the “failed segment” Morning Roll Call because no Mongrels are calling in. Berg jumps in on some serious Ball-Knower talk with Sedano to build a case against Kap's point about LeBron. Dr. Klapper joins the show and talks about Bradley Beal's fractured hip, along with an interesting Klappervision about Alex Singleton, the Broncos LB who discovered he had testicular cancer through a routine NFL drug screening. The guys celebrate Torta Thursday with tortas brought in my Gerrie Pompa from Amor Salsalita. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst stops by in-studio for some legit Ball-Knower talk about LeBron and the Lakers, plus some great travel talk, including a Delta debate with Sedano. The crew swipes left or right in Radio Tinder, where Producer Lindsey plays a new funny Jameis Winston clip and whether Russell Wilson will ever throw another pass in the NFL.. Plus, how Milli Vanilla may actually win a legit GRAMMY this year?!? Dealer's Choice presented by Sellers Advantage - Morales takes the reigns for today and congratulates his mom on her 17-year-sobriety chip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

THE FARR SIDE. The Lakers have a big time matchup against the 11-1 Oklahoma City Thunder. How are the Lakers going to shape up tonight? D'Marco asks who needs to step up for the Lakers besides Luka and Austin Reaves? LeBron has been cleared for 5 on 5 activity. TIP OR NO TIP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

VladTV Under Fire For Disrespecting Kobe Bryant And Nipsey Hussle's Legacy, Former ESPN Analyst Will Cain Says He Was Told Black People Hate Him, Pat McAfee Defends Interviewing Donald Trump On ESPN, LeBron James Fans Celebrate Lakers' Loss Out Of Spite Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sports Illustrated/The MMQB's Albert Breer tells Rich if Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur is truly on the hot seat, breaks down the New York Giants firing Brian Daboll and naming Jameis Winston their Week 11 starter for the injured Jaxson Dart, the G-Men's top coaching candidates including Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman, Ole Miss' Lane Kiffin, UNC's Bill Belichick, and Steelers HC Mike Tomlin, and discusses a possible timeline for Joe Burrow to return to the field for the Cincinnati Bengals. Rich and the guys react to Eagles' HC Nick Sirinni's comments on disgruntled WR AJ Brown, and to Detroit Lions HC Dan Campbell's opinions on whether or not to ban the Tush Push. O'Shea Jackson Jr. stops by the studio ahead of the latest taping of his ‘No-Contest Wrestling' podcast to talk Lebron James' eminent return to the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers are at OKC tonight and OKC just annihilated the Warriors, who are off to a terrible start. Draymond Green said some crazy stuff about NBA players all having their own agendas after Golden State's loss last night- Kap wonders if LeBron can put aside his agenda for the greater good of the team? Ball-Knower Sedano answers some burning questions about The Association in the latest edition of NBA Insider/Outsider. Will Dallas trade Anthony Davis? Will Ja Morant and Zion Williamson be moved? Are the red-hot Pistons for real? The new College Football Playoff rankings have USC at No. 17, up 2 spots from last week - should Trojans fans be optimistic about their chances to get a playoff spot? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

THE FARR SIDE. Back to Nico Harrison being fired. Marcas Grant reads a comment from Warriors forward Draymond Green. What did Draymond have to say about Nico? John Ireland joins from Oklahoma City to get ready for Lakers vs Thunder in OKC. LeBron James has officially been activated to do five on five activity and is currently practicing with the South Bay Lakers. How will this Lakers chemistry mesh when he gets in to the Mix? TIP OR NO TIP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cari Champion Says Stephen A Smith Wouldn't Dare Go At Michelle Beadle Like He Did Jasmine Crockett, Stephen A Smith Claims Skip Bayless Lacked Diversity At ESPN, Michelle Beadle Claps Back At Kendrick Perkins, Dwyane Wade Says Lakers Should Celebrate LeBron's Absence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Duke Blue Devils should be ashamed of themselves, and Craig doesn't hold back his feelings on what went down in West Point yesterday. The Eagles offense is broken, but Craig has an easy solution to fix it! And Adam Silver finally listened to Craig and fixed the All-Star Game, but should Team USA be scared of Team World? And under no circumstances should LeBron be on Team USA. All that, and more, on today's episode of The Craig Carton Show!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Hoopsology, we welcome New York Times bestselling author Shea Serrano, who joins us to discuss his latest book, Expensive Basketball — a unique and heartfelt exploration of why fans truly love the game. Shea breaks down the emotion behind basketball — why we remember Michael Jordan's flu game or Kobe Bryant's mentality more than any stat line. He explains how feelings, heartbreak, and connection define the game for fans around the world, from the NBA to the WNBA. We also dive deep into: The inspiration behind Expensive Basketball Why stats can't capture the soul of the sport The evolution of how we connect with players in the social media era The growing respect and excitement around the WNBA How heartbreak and joy coexist in every fan's journey Why Tim Duncan, MJ, and LeBron remain timeless icons Whether you're an NBA diehard, a fan of great writing, or just love basketball culture, this is one of our most thoughtful and inspiring conversations yet.

To wrap up the last hour, the guys discuss Texas Tech’s head coach Joey McGuire calling out Notre Dame, FOX Sports Football Rules Analyst Dean Blandino stops by + a LeBron James update in the Leftovers! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Tuesday's ENN, it's cold today. David Stearns at the Winter Meetings. Nico Harrison fired. Hunter done for the year. Betting limits on pitches. LeBron update. Cena Grand Slam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys point out how great Luka - and the rest of the NBA - comes out looking after the Mavs disaster. And will this further motivate Luka to win with the Lakers? Kap talks about LeBron practicing again and once again speculates how he will fit in with this current Lakers team which is playing so well. The crew swipes left or right in Radio Tinder - on a question about Tony Romo's questionable phrase from Sunday's game. Are YOU a Tony Romo guy? Dealer's Choice presented by Sellers Advantage - Kap “accidentally” decided to host an entire house of 14 people for Thanksgiving, oops! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the Emirates NBA Cup plays on during the regular season, there are some groups in the East and West that have been more competitive than others. But what if I told you that the NBA Championship will surely come out of two divisions (one in the East and one in the West)? Adam Murray and Andrew Riche, Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team, are back to explain how the Midwest and Northwest Divisions have sneakily dominated the NBA standings so far. With murmurs of a LeBron season debut coming up, how will J.J. Redick handle his inclusion now that Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves are on a scoring roll? What can the NBA do to make their new Cup Tournament not feel irrelevant to fans? Is the Bulls' hot start a red mirage after losing to the Bucks & Cavs? Riche and Adam also talk about Ja Morant and Trae Young both at a crossroads, the Rookie of the Year race, and more! So suit up and take it out in episode 365 with The NBA-Team!

JJ Redick And The Lakers Give Bronny James 0 Minutes, LeBron And Bronny Become The First Father-Son Duo To Play In The G League, Gilbert Arenas Calls Modern NBA Players The Dumbest In History, Horrific News About Stephen A Smith And ESPN Ratings Amid Solitaire Scandal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JR recaps the day in sports. | The MLB names their Rookie of the Years. | LeBron's return is looming. | This Day in Sports History. |

More gambling scandals, tribute to some fallen athletes and potential competition for the WNBA. Lebron James gets a well-deserved shout out.

Nico Harrison is out in Dallas, but Craig explains how Nico was just the fall guy - he didn't even orchestrate the Luka trade! Watch as Craig connects the dots. Why LeBron is the Father of the Year. And Craig has the solution to the Eagles offensive struggles, and it involves a recently fired Giants Head Coach! All that, and more, on today's episode of The Craig Carton Show!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lebron is practicing with the South Bay Lakers as Lakers keep winning

New Yorkers Turn On Stephen A Smith After His Ridiculous Comments On New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Shocking Proof That Michael Jordan Comments On Load Management Are Having Zero Impact On NBA Players, LeBron Fans Are Jealous As Fans Say Kiyan Anthony Is What The Media Hoped Bronny James Would Be Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode cuts through noise. Cade Cunningham claims MVP status as Detroit climbs from historic losing to the top of the East. Jalen Duren looks like a future anchor. Dallas sinks while the Cooper Flag point-guard experiment shows its limits. Klay Thompson falls off, can he get back? Luka and JJ Redick keep the Lakers afloat without LeBron. LeBron conditioning with the G-League is floated as a practical ramp-up. OKC remains relentless with real depth and coaching. Clippers look old and slow; their future assets funnel toward Philadelphia. Quick hit breakdowns, no fluff.

Trendon Watford had a triple double against the Raptors and did everything we always wanted Ben Simmons to do, Embiid even compared the two. We talk about his arrival, Embiid's continued improvement, and Maxey's continued excellence. We also declare Oubre untradeable for tax purposes. Then we discuss PG and Barlow's continued absences, Meow Mix getting bullied, and then Yaron Weitzman joins us to talk about his new book, A Hollywood Ending: The Dreams and Drama of the Lebron Lakers. Get Yaron's book here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/736427/a-hollywood-ending-by-yaron-weitzman/ Sign up for Fly The Process New Orleans here: https://www.rightstorickysanchez.com/p/fly Get the Ricky hat Spike is wearing here: http://bit.ly/43krcQHThe Rights To Ricky Sanchez is presented by Draft Kings SportsbookLL Pavorsky Jewelers is where Ricky listeners go and get engaged. Adam Ksebe is the official realtor of The Ricky at 302-864-8643Surfside Iced Tea and Vodka is the official canned cocktail of The Ricky. Gambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call eight eight eight seven eight nine seven seven seven seven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (Kansas). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in Illinois. Twenty-one plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. Restrictions apply. Bet must win to receive Bonus Bets which expire in 7 days. Minimum odds required. NBA League Pass auto-renews until cancelled. Additional terms at D K N G dot co slash audio. Limited time offer.

On a new FOX Sports Saturday, Aaron Torres and Jason Martin open the show reacting to another exciting day of College Football! They break down Alabama's win over LSU before getting into Fernando Mendoza's game-winning TD drive against Penn State... Will Mendoza be the next QB for the New York Jets? They also start looking ahead to what should be one of the wildest hiring cycles in recent memory. The guys talk some NBA as well, discussing the Lakers' red-hot start to the season without LeBron James... Could we see The King get dealt at some point this season? Plus, discussing Ja Morant's drama with the Grizzlies coaching staff. Later, Aaron and J-Mart move over to the NFL, setting the stage for a juicy Week 10 slate of games... Who do they have coming out on top between the Eagles and Packers on Monday Night Football? How about the Patriots vs. Bucs? Plus, breaking down the biggest moves of the trade deadline!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Martin Weiss and Monse Bolaños open the show discussing Indiana's game-winning drive over Penn State... Did Fernando Mendoza virtually secure the Heisman with his performance? They also get into the rest of the day's action, including Oregon hanging on vs. Iowa, Wisconsin upsetting Washington, and more! College Football insider JD PicKell from On3 joins the show to weigh in with all of his own thoughts from throughout the day. Plus, do the Lakers really need LeBron anymore? Later, Martin and Monse move over to the NFL, going through who would win some of the major awards were the season to end today. They also set the stage for the rest of the Week 10, looking ahead to the biggest matchups and logging their official picks/Atomic Dogs. Plus, more fun with new editions of "Sports Court" and "Contenders or Pretenders"!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bernie Fratto starts the show giving his biggest takeaways from CFB Week 11 before being joined by NFL Referee expert Joe Gibbs. Next is Midnight Hour, with the 3 topics covered being LeBron's inevitable return to the Lakers and whether it will help, will Jerry Jones get the last laugh on the Micah Parsons trade, and whether or not the USC Trick Punt Play should be allowed. Callers make their points and then its Medina Magic with Mark Medina discussing LeBron's return and the Lakers upside with him. Next is Fantasy Files with Brandon, before Bernie goes into NFL Trade Deadline grades to start the 4th hour. Next is World Of Soccer before Bernie ends the show discussing Munetaka Murakami's posting to MLB teams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A consensus five-star recruit coming out of high school, AJ Dybantsa shocked the basketball world when he turned down powerhouse programs to take his talents to BYU. In the latest episode of Boardroom Talks, Dybantsa sits down with Rich Kleiman to reveal why he chose the Cougars, what makes playing for Kevin Young special, and why he's looking forward to March Madness more than the NBA. The two also discuss who Dybantsa models his game after, including Kevin Durant, the best business advice he's gotten from LeBron James, incoming Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg, his expanding NIL portfolio that includes deals with Fanatics and Red Bull, and much more in this exclusive interview.

Luka Dončić has found himself in the history books yet again to start the season. The Lakers have looked good thus far, holding second place in the West without LeBron James logging a single minute on the court. Logan Murdock and Raja Bell discuss the Lakers and how they should operate when LeBron returns. Luka's former team, the Dallas Mavericks, find themselves in the bottom of the West following a loss to the Pelicans. Are they mismanaging Cooper Flagg's development? (0:00:00) Intro (1:05) FanDuel ad break (2:30) Luka's historic start to the season (5:12) What will the Lakers look like when LeBron returns? (23:04) FanDuel ad break (24:14) Cooper Flagg's development (41:11) Raja's thoughts on tension between Ja Morant and the Grizzlies (51:57) Real One of the Week Hit the mailbag! ⁠⁠realonesmailbag@gmail.com⁠⁠ Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja BellProducers: Victoria Valencia and Clifford AugustinAdditional Production Support: Ben Cruz and Conor Nevins 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Verno and Jacoby return to discuss the latest injury update on LeBron James before diving right into their loves and loathes from this past week. (00:00) Welcome to The Mismatch! (00:37) LeBron James injury update (05:44) Verno's and Jacoby's no. 1 loves of the week (22:45) Verno's and Jacoby's no. 1 loathes of the week (32:17) Verno's and Jacoby's no. 2 loves of the week (39:12) Verno's and Jacoby's no. 2 loathes of the week (43:54) Verno's and Jacoby's no. 3 loves of the week (53:56) Verno's and Jacoby's no. 3 loathes of the week (58:02) Verno's and Jacoby's no. 4 loves of the week (01:07:29) Verno's and Jacoby's no. 4 loathes of the week (01:13:00) Verno's and Jacoby's no. 5 loves of the week (01:20:17) Verno's and Jacoby's no. 5 loathes of the week The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Leave us a message on our Mismatch voicemail line! (323) 389-5091 Hosts: Chris Vernon and David Jacoby Producers: Jessie Lopez and Stefan Anderson Social: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob and Kelvin tell us if there’s any player in the NBA they’d rather build around that Victor Wembanyama, discuss the real reason why Donovan Mitchell went off for 46 points on Wednesday night, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Olden Polynice swings by to discuss Wemby’s long-term potential, if we can expect the Los Angeles Lakers to keep rolling when LeBron James returns to the lineup, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Covino & Rich have fun with their Old-School topic of the week! Underrated movies, as Adam Sandler's The Waterboy is celebrated! They take a ton of great calls & acknowledge a Vanilla Ice anniversary. Plus, Monse's sloths, Luka & Lakers minus LeBron, torta traps, & Rich's Broncos bet! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

C&R talk sports apologies & start with Sean Payton! Do Raiders have a chance versus the Broncos tonight? 'OLD-SCHOOL WHEN 50 HITS' celebrates a Sandler anniversary! Underrated movies, as Adam Sandler's The Waterboy is celebrated. They take a ton of great calls & acknowledge a Vanilla Ice anniversary. Plus, Luka & Lakers minus LeBron, torta traps, & Rich's Broncos bet! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Sciatica's bulls**t." The gang heads to the DenTek Bucket, and after another impressive Laker win last night, Zaslow has a take on how badly LeBron's plan has backfired before making a sucka move. Plus, it's the final edition of the Pitch Clock for the 2025 season. Jeremy and Adnan put a bow on an all-time great World Series, while Ethan tees up a game for Jeremy and Chris that tests how much they learned this Postseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"I don't think Troy Franklin is your brother." JuJu delivers a massive Thursday Thunder and has an update on Zaslow's LeBron take, before teeing up Pablo's next investigative report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of “Fearless,” Jason Whitlock explores whether LeBron James can take a back seat to his exciting white teammates, Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves. Whitlock travels down memory lane, recalling when Julius “Dr. J” Erving took a back seat to Moses Malone and Charles Barkley. Guests Paul Burkhardt and Jay Skapinac join the show to discuss LeBron's role with the Lakers when he returns from injury; Kenny Smith and Kendrick Perkins disagreeing on King James' value after he returns; and ESPN personalities supporting Stephen A. Smith's starring role in an advertisement for a solitaire app. Shemeka Michelle joins the show to offer insight into Paul Pierce advising men to cheat on their girlfriends, and Whitlock wraps the show with insight into why Colorado head coach Deion Sanders demoted his offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur to quarterbacks coach for the Buffaloes. Fun, fast-paced show today — don't miss it! ​​Today's Sponsors: PreBorn We're living in a time when truth feels dangerous… and silence comes at a cost. This is your chance to make a difference that echoes into eternity. Will you answer the call? Pick up your phone, dial #250 and say “Baby.” Or donate securely at https://PreBorn.com/FEARLESS. Do it now—because life matters. Center for Academic Faithfulness & Flourishing This is THE definitive guide to Christian higher education—and it's completely FREE. So if you or someone you know is considering college, go to https://ChristianCollegeGuide.com to create a free user profile and get started today. Frontier Issue #4 In a digital world, Frontier Magazine by Blaze Media brings truth you can hold—a tangible record of history that can't be buried by algorithms. With Issue #4, our boldest edition yet, you'll own something real and lasting while unlocking Blaze Unlimited perks like exclusive events, VIP access, and premium content. Subscribe now at https://BlazeUnlimited.com/FEARLESS with code FRONTIER40 to get $40 off and digital access to Issues #1–#3 before we sell out again. Rufo & Lomez THIS Friday, November 7th, we're launching a brand-new show you're not going to want to miss: Rufo & Lomez. The show stars Christopher Rufo and  Jonathan ‘Lomez' Keeperman. These two are diving deep into the news, culture, and hidden forces shaping our world, uncovering the power structures and cultural currents behind the headlines. You can subscribe now at https://youtube.com/RufoandLomez so you're ready when it launches, or catch it directly on Blaze TV.  SHOW OUTLINE 00:00 Intro Want more Fearless content? Subscribe to Jason Whitlock Harmony for a biblical perspective on everyday issues at https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockHarmony?sub_confirmation=1 Jeffery Steele and Jason Whitlock welcome musical guests for unique interviews and performances that you won't want to miss! Subscribe to https://youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockBYOG?sub_confirmation=1  We want to hear from the Fearless Army!! Join the conversation in the show chat, leave a comment or email Jason at FearlessBlazeShow@gmail.com Get 10% off Blaze swag by using code Fearless10 at https://shop.blazemedia.com/fearless Make yourself an official member of the “Fearless Army!” Support Conservative Voices! Subscribe to BlazeTV at https://www.fearlessmission.com and get $20 off your yearly subscription. Visit https://TheBlaze.com. Explore the all-new ad-free experience and see for yourself how we're standing up against suppression and prioritizing independent journalism. CLICK HERE to Subscribe to Jason Whitlock's YouTube: https://bit.ly/3jFL36G CLICK HERE to Listen to Jason Whitlock's podcast: https://apple.co/3zHaeLT CLICK HERE to Follow Jason Whitlock on X: https://bit.ly/3hvSjiJ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices