About this episode
The Ringer’s J. Kyle Mann and Tyler Parker get together to discuss the release of the 2025-26 NBA schedule, expectations for the opening night matchup between the Rockets and Thunder, and the weakened East. Plus, Kyle presents his NBA League Pass rankings for the upcoming season. (00:00) Welcome to The Ringer NBA Show! (04:33) Expectations for Rockets vs. Thunder on opening night (13:20) Honorable mention League Pass teams (17:25) Los Angeles Lakers (21:31) Washington Wizards (25:58) Orlando Magic (29:44) Denver Nuggets (33:23) Detroit Pistons (38:08) Atlanta Hawks (43:58) Dallas Mavericks (49:30) Houston Rockets (56:08) San Antonio Spurs Hosts: J. Kyle Mann and Tyler Parker Producer: Jessie Lopez Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz Social: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices