{"podcast":{"title":"The Ringer NBA Show","slug":"the-ringer-nba-show-488939","podcast_index_feed_id":488939,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/the-ringer-nba-show","website_url":"https://www.theringer.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/f9a9d960-7831-11ea-921c-ff8b2140ab24/image/80d8dffe1492f9432df2a88118401b4b.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"The Ringer","episode_count":1804,"summary":"The Ringer NBA squad provides the insight, reporting, and analysis that you need in your life right here on The Ringer NBA Show. On Mondays and Thursdays, check out 'Group Chat' with Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney and J. Kyle Mann . Tap in on Tuesdays and Fridays for 'Real Ones' with Logan Murdock, Raja Bell and Howard Beck.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-07T08:18:08.446164+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ringer-nba-show-488939"},"episode":{"title":"Coop or Kon for Rookie of the Year? | Real Ones","slug":"coop-or-kon-for-rookie-of-the-year-real-ones","published_at":"2026-04-07T20:50:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ringer-nba-show-488939/coop-or-kon-for-rookie-of-the-year-real-ones","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ringer-nba-show-488939","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/GLT3091361339.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/GLT3091361339.mp3","summary":"Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, and Howard Beck are back with another edition of Real Ones and take a deep dive into the Rookie of the Year debate. Kon Knueppel has had an outstanding season, but will Cooper Flagg’s late surge ultimately win him the award? NBA championship-winning head coach Michael Malone has taken the University of North Carolina’s head coaching job. How will he have to navigate the NIL waters to make UNC competitive again? Is there any hope for the Chicago Bulls after firing their front office? Plus, the mailbag! (0:00) Logan open (1:23) Fan Duel ad break (2:14) Rookie of the Year debate (27:34) Fan Duel ad break (28:21) Michael Malone headed to UNC (40:23) Is there any hope for the Chicago Bulls? (42:24) Mailbag! Hosts: Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, and Howard Beck Producers: Victoria Valencia and Clifford Augustin Additional 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.Hit the mailbag! realonesmailbag@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, and Howard Beck are back with another edition of Real Ones and take a deep dive into the Rookie of the Year debate. Kon Knueppel…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3782,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ringer-nba-show-488939/episodes/coop-or-kon-for-rookie-of-the-year-real-ones/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ringer-nba-show-488939/coop-or-kon-for-rookie-of-the-year-real-ones.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}