The Ringer

LeBron’s Next Decision and the Echoes of Kareem

By Howard Beck • 8 min read

LeBron’s Next Decision and the Echoes of Kareem

Howard Beck • 8 min read

Tyrese Maxey Is Levitating

Tyrese Maxey Is Levitating Above the Wreckage of Philly’s Past

By Tyler Parker • 5 min read

Tyrese Maxey Is Levitating Above the Wreckage of Philly’s Past

Tyrese Maxey Is Levitating

Tyler Parker • 5 min read

The Best NFL Bets of Week 12

By Anthony Dabbundo • 15 min read

The Best NFL Bets of Week 12

Anthony Dabbundo • 15 min read

The Six NBA Trends That Actually Matter This Week

By Kirk Goldsberry • 8 min read

The Six NBA Trends That Actually Matter This Week

By Kirk Goldsberry • 8 min read

Special Project

What the Heck Should I Watch This Weekend?

What to Watch This Weekend

The Ringer Staff

Special Project

What the Heck Should I Watch This Weekend?

What to Watch This Weekend

The Ringer Staff

Noteworthy Reads

May I Explain the “May I Meet You?” Meme?

Bill Ackman thinks the cure to male loneliness is asking women these four magic words. Allow me to explain.

May I Explain the “May I Meet You?” Meme?

Bill Ackman thinks the cure to male loneliness is asking women these four magic words. Allow me to explain.

The Rockets’ Rise, NBA League Pass Rankings, and Week 12 NFL Picks

Videos

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2:35:00

The Rockets’ Rise and NBA League Pass Rankings With Zach Lowe. Plus, Week 12 NFL Picks With Joe House.

NBA League Pass Rankings and Week 12 NFL Picks

The Bill Simmons Podcast • Nov. 21

2:35:00

The Rockets’ Rise and NBA League Pass Rankings With Zach Lowe. Plus, Week 12 NFL Picks With Joe House.

The Rockets’ Rise, NBA League Pass Rankings, and Week 12 NFL Picks

NBA League Pass Rankings and Week 12 NFL Picks

The Bill Simmons Podcast • Nov. 21

NFL Week 12 Is Here

The Best NFL Bets of Week 12

By Anthony Dabbundo • Nov. 20 • 15 min read

Will More Practice Help Shedeur Sanders?

What Does Success Look Like for Shedeur Sanders in His First NFL Start?

By Diante Lee • Nov. 21 • 11 min read

Predicting the Week 12 Headlines With Domonique Foxworth

Predicting the Week 12 NFL Headlines

The Ringer NFL Show

• Nov. 21 • 30 min

Week 11 QB Notebook: Should the Vikings Bench J.J. McCarthy?

QB Notebook: Should the Vikings Bench J.J. McCarthy?

Should the Vikings Bench J.J. McCarthy?

Steven Ruiz • Nov. 18 • 11 min read

Will More Practice Help Shedeur Sanders?

The Best NFL Bets of Week 12

By Anthony Dabbundo • Nov. 20 • 15 min read

What Does Success Look Like for Shedeur Sanders in His First NFL Start?

Diante Lee

Predicting the Week 12 Headlines With Domonique Foxworth

Predicting the Week 12 NFL Headlines

The Ringer NFL Show

Week 11 QB Notebook: Should the Vikings Bench J.J. McCarthy?

QB Notebook: Should the Vikings Bench J.J. McCarthy?

Should the Vikings Bench J.J. McCarthy?

Steven Ruiz

MLB

The MLB 2025-26 Free Agency Tier List

Josh Naylor’s off the board. Where do the rest of baseball’s stars fit in the offseason hierarchy?

Anthony Dabbundo

MLB

The MLB 2025-26 Free Agency Tier List

Josh Naylor’s off the board. Where do the rest of baseball’s stars fit in the offseason hierarchy?

Anthony Dabbundo

‘Wicked: For Good’ Takes Flight

2:09:00

‘Wicked: For Good’ Is No Good

‘Wicked: For Good’ Is No Good. But ‘Train Dreams’ Is.

The Big Picture

2:09:00

‘Wicked: For Good’ Is No Good

‘Wicked: For Good’ Is No Good. But ‘Train Dreams’ Is.

The Big Picture

1:05:00

Music

Ariana Grande Has No Problem With Being 5-Foot-2

Good Hang With Amy Poehler

1:05:00

Music

Ariana Grande Has No Problem With Being 5-Foot-2

Good Hang With Amy Poehler

The Great Debate About ‘Wicked’

By Nora Princiotti and 4 more • 13 min read

The Great Debate About ‘Wicked’

By Nora Princiotti and 4 more • 13 min read

The Return of LeBron

LeBron’s Next Decision and the Echoes of Kareem

By Howard Beck • 8 min read

LeBron’s Next Decision and the Echoes of Kareem

Howard Beck

LeBron James Is Trying to Fit In, Not Fit Out

By Michael Pina • 4 min read

LeBron James Is Trying to Fit In, Not Fit Out

Michael Pina

1:10:00

LeBron Returns, the Pistons Are Rolling, and Insights to Mediocrity

LeBron Returns, the Pistons Are Rolling, and Insights to Mediocrity With Steve Jones Jr.

LeBron Returns, and the Pistons Are Rolling

The Zach Lowe Show

LeBron Returns, the Pistons Are Rolling, and Insights to Mediocrity With Steve Jones Jr.

LeBron Returns, the Pistons Are Rolling, and Insights to Mediocrity

LeBron Returns, and the Pistons Are Rolling

The Zach Lowe Show

Podcasts

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Plain English With Derek Thompson

Plain English

The American Math Crisis

The Press Box

Trump’s “Piggy” Attack, MLB’s TV Deal, and Joel’s Nuzzi Take. Plus: Mamdani Adviser Zara Rahim.

Trump’s “Piggy” Attack, MLB’s TV Deal, and Zara Rahim Joins

Trump’s Comment, MLB’s TV Deal, and More

Every Single Album

Our Taylor Swift Songwriting Hall of Fame

The Town With Matthew Belloni

The Town

Did Hollywood Ever Have a Chance Against YouTube?

The Full Go with Jason Goff

The Full Go

“The QB Episode” With Steven Ruiz

Explore All Podcasts

May I Explain the “May I Meet You?” Meme?

May I Explain the “May I Meet You?” Meme?

Shorts

An all-time tanking scenario for the Pacers? 👀

Nov. 21
57s

Who doesn’t love a sticky tab?

Nov. 21
58s

This week’s “best you’ve ever had” is a wild one

Nov. 21
52s

Tim Robinson is the funniest person on the planet

Nov. 21
86s

Special Project

The Ringer’s NFL Rankings

We’ve got you covered all season long with team power rankings, QB rankings, and fantasy football rankings. See where your favorite squads and players fall.