Ric discusses his disappointment in Season 2 of the comedy series, "Ted Lasso," and the sobering announcement from the Warriors on the status of Klay Thompson and James Wiseman.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends.
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Ric discusses Dennis Schröder's chance of landing a big-money deal next summer and the odds of Pelicans star Zion Williamson staying in New Orleans.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends.
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Ric fills the final seven spots in his list of 75 all-time NBA greats in its first 75 seasons by selecting the last seven additions to the 2006-07 to 2020-21 era.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends.
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Ric nears completion of his list of the 75 all-time greatest players in NBA history, naming 8 of the 15 in the final era from the '06-07 to '20-21 seasons. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends.
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Ric discusses the 2021 Class of Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame members and the struggle to produce an annual class of inductees while protecting the Hall's integrity at the same time.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends.
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Ric discusses the recent debate over which star point guard is more skilled, the Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving or the Golden State Warriors' Steph Curry.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends.
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Ric examines the offseason moves by the Brooklyn Nets and whether or not they make them the team to beat in the Eastern Conference.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends.
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Ric examines the dynamics that led to France beating Team USA in its first Tokyo Olympics game and the prospects for Team USA still winning a fourth consecutive gold medal.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ric examines Draymond Green's attempts to infuse the Warriors' championship habits and mentality in their new roster and how costing them a game they were in position to win against the Hornets does major damage to his locker room authority. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends.
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Ric discusses with Kennard his unusual talent as a left-handed shooter, right-handed quarterback, left-footed punter, right-handed golfer and left-handed batter. Kennard also shares what he has learned about his reticent teammate, Kawhi Leonard, and from spending most of his career with the high-strung point guard he followed from Detroit to Los Angeles, Reggie Jackson. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends.
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