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Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul
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Sports media veteran Max Kellerman and super-agent Rich Paul discuss the most pressing topics in sports and culture.
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Game 1 NBA Finals Reactions With Antonio Daniels and Gary Payton | Game Over
Today01:17:22Summary readyThe opening game of the NBA Finals that seemed to be in San Antonio’s grasp was ripped away by New York in a 105-95 Knicks win. Max and Rich were at the game, and they’re here to break it all down along with Antonio Daniels (0:17). Jalen Brunson scored 13 points in the fourth quarter and 30 points for the game. How does he continue to impress game by game (11:08)? Wemby dropped 26 of his own, but who needs to step up for the Spurs (17:51)? Then, "The Glove" Gary Payton joins the show to give his thoughts on Game 1 (46:31). What do both teams have to do to win Game 2 (1:02:14)? Voicemail is now LIVE. Hit us up at (424) 240-8341. Or send a note at gameover@spotify.com Hosts: Max Kellerman and Rich Paul Guests: Antonio Daniels and Gary Payton Producers: David Jacoby and Trevor Rabone Directors of Photography: Neal Lett and Ulrich Von Dran IV Social: Alysha Tsuji, Keith Fujimoto, and Jomi Adeniran Additional Production Support: Umbrella Theory The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryPreviewing the NBA Finals, and a Blockbuster NFL Trade | Game Over
Yesterday01:09:35Summary readyBefore they fly to San Antonio for Games 1 and 2, Max and Rich are here to preview the Knicks and Spurs in the 2026 NBA Finals. But first, a MASSIVE trade in the NFL, with Myles Garrett heading West to the Rams. How does Rich feel about what his Browns got in return? Then, we break down the Finals (8:45). The Spurs aren’t only good now, but they’re set up for the future as well (13:18). Could this series be a legacy changer for KAT (29:45)? And who do the guys like to win it all (38:27)? Voicemail is now LIVE. Hit us up at (424) 240-8341. Or send a note at gameover@spotify.com Hosts: Max Kellerman and Rich Paul Producers: David Jacoby, Jack Wilson, Kevin Cureghian, and Trevor Rabone Director of Photography: Neal Lett Social: Alysha Tsuji, Keith Fujimoto, and Jomi Adeniran The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummarySpurs Win the West, and Revisiting the 2016 NBA Finals
3d ago01:36:27Summary readyThe San Antonio Spurs win the West, and Max and Rich break down Game 7 to start another week of Game Over (6:29). Then, a quick preview of the upcoming NBA Finals between the Spurs and Knicks (23:39). And finally, we revisit an all-time classic series: The 2016 NBA Finals, when the Cleveland Cavaliers came back from a 3-1 series deficit against the 73-win Golden State Warriors (32:47). Voicemail is now LIVE. Hit us up at (424) 240-8341. Or send a note at gameover@spotify.com Hosts: Max Kellerman and Rich Paul Producers: David Jacoby and Trevor Rabone Director of Photography: Neal Lett Social: Alysha Tsuji, Keith Fujimoto, and Jomi Adeniran The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryGilbert Arenas Joins Max and Rich, an NBA Game 7, and the Knicks Await | Game Over
6d ago02:10:19Summary readyThree-time NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas joins Max and Rich to end the week on Game Over! But first, we’ve got a Game 7 coming up to crown the Western Conference champion (5:54). Will it be the Thunder or the Spurs moving on, and who should the Knicks root for? Then, Agent Zero joins the show (34:50). Who’s Gil's pick to win Game 7, and how are modern NBA players using film to not only scout their opponents, but the officials as well? Hibachi cooks up his thoughts on the best player in the world, as well as ring culture in the NBA (48:54). Finally, Max and Rich dive into how Arenas built his media industry, and balancing everything with being a father (1:19:58). Voicemail is now LIVE. Hit us up at (424) 240-8341. Or send a note at gameover@spotify.com Hosts: Max Kellerman and Rich Paul Guest: Gilbert Arenas Producers: David Jacoby, Trevor Rabone, and Chris Thomas Director of Photography: Neal Lett Social: Alysha Tsuji, Keith Fujimoto, and Jomi Adeniran The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryThunder Go Up 3-2, and the Knicks Are in the Finals | Game Over
1w ago01:12:43Summary readyMax and Rich are back from San Antonio and get into the Thunder taking a 3-2 series lead over the Spurs in the Western Conference finals (5:58). Why was Wemby not as aggressive in Game 5? Can the Thunder close it out when SGA's not playing his best? Then, the stage is set for the Knicks to make it to the Finals, and the guys discuss New York's chances of winning it all (17:05). Voicemail is now LIVE. Hit us up at (424) 240-8341. Or send a note at gameover@spotify.com Hosts: Max Kellerman and Rich Paul Producers: David Jacoby, Chelsea Stark-Jones, Trevor Rabone, and Kevin Cureghian Director of Photography: Neal Lett Social: Alysha Tsuji, Keith Fujimoto, and Jomi Adeniran The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummarySpurs Tie Up WCF, Wemby Enters the GOAT Conversation, and Jalen Brunson’s Stardom | Game Over
1w ago01:25:38Summary readyMax, Rich, and Antonio Daniels react to Wemby’s 33-point performance in the Spurs' win over the Thunder to tie up the Western Conference finals. They discuss which team needs Game 5 more. Then, they evaluate Jalen Brunson’s stardom and place among the all-time Knicks, Mike Brown’s coaching legacy, the All-NBA awards reveal, and more.(00:00) Cold open(06:50) Victor Wembanyama will be the GOAT if he stays healthy(10:55) Spurs defeat Thunder 103-82 (series tied 2-2)(21:30) Is Game 5 more important for the Spurs or Thunder?(27:25) Why did the Cavs quit?(36:08) Will New York be satisfied with the Knicks making the Finals?(40:10) Mike Brown’s coaching legacy(45:05) Could Jalen Brunson become the GOAT Knick?(46:45) Would you rather start a team with Jalen Brunson or SGA?(1:02:30) Reaction to the announcement of the All-NBA teams(1:09:55) EmailsVoicemail is now LIVE. Hit us up at (424) 240-8341. Or send a note to gameover@spotify.com. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Max Kellerman and Rich PaulGuest: Antonio DanielsProducers: David Jacoby, Chelsea Stark-Jones, and Tucker TashjianDirector of Photography: Neal LettSocial: Alysha Tsuji, Keith Fujimoto, and Jomi Adeniran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryKnicks Control Game 2, and Wallo Stops By | Game Over
2w ago01:34:48Summary readyThe Knicks take care of home court to take a 2-0 series lead over the Cavaliers. (05:20) Are the referees doing too much in the Spurs-Thunder series? Max shares his thoughts. (18:06) And then, Wallo from the Million Dollaz Worth of Game podcast stops by the studio to promote his new book. (44:16) Voicemail is now LIVE. Hit us up at (424) 240-8341. Or send a note to gameover@spotify.com. Hosts: Max Kellerman and Rich PaulGuest: WalloProducers: David Jacoby, Chelsea Stark-Jones, and Jonathan FriasDirector of Photography: Neal LettSocial: Alysha Tsuji, Keith Fujimoto, and Jomi Adeniran The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryWild NBA Conference Finals Game 1s, and Three Future Stars of the League | Game Over
2w ago01:30:21Summary readyThe guys jump right in and talk about the Knicks' wild comeback versus the Cavaliers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. (03:02) Then, they jump to the West and talk about Wemby’s excellent performance against the Thunder. (17:51) They end the show with a conversation with three future stars of the league: Caleb Wilson, Koa Peat, and Brayden Burries. (41:15) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryA Lackluster Game 7, SGA the MVP, and Rich Goes Deep | Game Over
2w ago01:29:29Summary readyMax and Rich kick things off by talking about the blowout Game 7 in Detroit (8:45), and discuss how the Cavs will fare against the well-rested Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals (12:55). They also preview the Western Conference finals matchup between the Thunder and Spurs (20:33). Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the back-to-back league MVP, and in today’s Five Minute Max, SGA goes up against Kobe (37:05). We finish the show by going deep with Rich on life and loss (1:07:00). Voicemail is now LIVE. Hit us up at (424) 240-8341. Or send a note at gameover@spotify.com Hosts: Max Kellerman and Rich Paul Producers: David Jacoby, Chelsea Stark-Jones, Trevor Rabone, and Kevin Cureghian Director of Photography: Neal Lett Social: Alysha Tsuji, Keith Fujimoto, and Jomi Adeniran The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryLeBron’s Future, NBA Playoffs, and Trail Blazers Governor Tom Dundon | Game Over
3w ago01:44:10Summary readyMax and Rich run down the Cavs-Pistons series (6:19) and discuss if Anthony Edwards should leave Minnesota if the Timberwolves lose to the Spurs (13:25). Rich responds to the news circulating around LeBron James while Max presses him on what’s next for the King (29:24). Then they speak with new Trail Blazers Governor Tom Dundon about the team's future, his Carolina Hurricanes, and the business of owning a sports franchise (50:07). Voicemail is now LIVE. Hit us up at (424) 240-8341. Or send a note at gameover@spotify.com Hosts: Max Kellerman and Rich Paul Guest: Tom Dundon Producers: David Jacoby, Chelsea Stark-Jones, Trevor Rabone, Chris Thomas, and Kevin Cureghian Director of Photography: Neal Lett Social: Alysha Tsuji, Keith Fujimoto, and Jomi Adeniran The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Get more value with the McValue menu at McDonald’s https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us/download-app.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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