Odds Machine: Who Is the Favorite to Come Out of the West?
Minnesota has jumped out to a 2-0 lead over the defending champs, but our model pegs a different Western Conference...
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The NBA’s One-Man Band Era Is Here
AP Images/Ringer illustration How is Jalen Brunson putting up Peak MJ and Kobe numbers? Today’s NBA offenses revolve around one...
Why Can’t This Be the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Year?
Getty Images/Ringer illustration Too young? Too small? Too inexperienced? Sure, OKC has a few obvious weaknesses, but the evidence is...
FTX Unveils Billions Repayment Plan to Compensate Creditors
FTX has announced a repayment plan to repay creditors and compensate for time value of investments, but valuation concerns remain...
Dissecting the Genius Strategy of Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”
Getty Images/Ringer illustration “Family Matters,” “Meet the Grahams,” “The Heart Part 6”—where do we stand after the craziest weekend of...
“Everyone Was Staring at Me Like I Was Already Dead”: How ‘The Fall Guy’ Pulled Off Its Audacious Stunts
Getty Images/Universal Pictures/Ringer illustration The team behind the Ryan Gosling–Emily Blunt action comedy set out to preserve the stunt industry’s...
Joel Embiid and the Burden of Dominance
Getty Images/AP Images/Ringer illustration Where does yet another early playoff exit leave the Philadelphia 76ers’ star big man? “The passion...
When Does Giannis Watch Begin?
Getty Images/Ringer illustration Injuries derailed the Bucks’ season, but the list of concerns is mounting for both Milwaukee and its...
The Good, the Bad, and the Doc: Tales From Doc Rivers’s 40 Years in and Around the NBA
Getty Images/Ringer illustration Ever since his rookie season with the Hawks, the player turned coach has been a fixture—and a...
The Field Guide to Modern NBA Point Guards
Illustrations by Adam Villacin, design by Ringer art department Examining the five types of point guards in today’s game reveals...
Why ‘Baby Reindeer’ Rose to the Top
Netflix/Ringer illustration Richard Gadd’s nuanced miniseries occupies the lead spot on Netflix’s Global Top 10, and it doesn’t show signs...
Do LeBron and the Lakers Even Still Make Sense Together?
Getty Images/Ringer illustration It isn’t practical to build your NBA team around a 40-year-old. It could be time for the...
Pope visits Venice Biennale exhibit inside women’s prison, consoles prisoners
Venice has always been a place of contrasts, of breathtaking beauty and devastating fragility, where history, religion, art and nature...
Philippine schools cancel classes as major heat wave spreads across Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia was coping with a weekslong heat wave on Monday as record-high temperatures led to school closings in several...
European Union implements stricter visa requirements for Ethiopians
The European Union announced on Monday that it is tightening visa requirements for people from Ethiopia, accusing the government there...
