What’s the Future of the NBA Cup and the All-Star Game? Plus, NBA Comeback Player of the Year Award. | Real Ones

Howard is joined by Rachel Nichols of Fox Sports 1 and ‘All the
Smoke’ to discuss a myriad of NBA topics. The NBA Cup is in the
closing stages as teams head to Vegas before the semis and finals,
but what’s the future of the NBA Cup (4:22)? The All-Star game got
yet another revamp, but will the competitiveness of the game ever
return (20:14)? What’s going on with Joel Embiid and the knee
(39:53)? Howard and Rachel give their NBA pardons (45:51). Plus,
mailbag on Clippers and Knicks, as well as Howard and Rachel’s
favorite interviews ever. The Ringer is committed to responsible
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resources and helplines available. Host: Howard Beck Guest: Rachel
Nichols Producer: Clifford Augustin Additional Production Support:
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