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Podcast: The Ringer NBA Show
Episode: The Biggest All-Star Selection Debates
Description: Justin, Rob, and J. Kyle Mann reveal their All-Star ballot picks and break down the toughest decisions behind the process, from positional battles and league stipulations to international player considerations. They debate Jalen Brunson vs. Donovan Mitchell, spotlight rising and overlooked candidates like Jalen Johnson and Michael Porter Jr., and weigh Devin Booker’s case before ending with the big question: Will LeBron James make a late push into the All-Star race?
(0:00:00) Intro
(8:19) Eastern Conference picks
(40:43) Western Conference picks
(59:41) Devin Booker
(1:12:53) Kawhi Leonard
(1:19:32) LeBron Ja...