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Howard Beck

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
3224 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

And I think, yeah, winning in each of those spots helps.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

But also he left pretty cleanly every time.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

He never like... Except for the first time.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

But it was... That was a little dirty.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

It was...

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

He left as a free agent.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

He didn't force a trade.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

He didn't promise anything.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

No, but he left.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

The decision was pretty dirty.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

There was a lot about it that did not go over well.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

Like it just doesn't... Because somebody left to go to another... Anyways.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

It was horrific, but I will just say this to put a pin on this one.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

LeBron goes back to Cleveland and all is forgotten, all is forgiven.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

And now he goes back as a conquering hero.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

The Lakers will always love him for putting them back on the map.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

and Miami will always love him for the two championships there.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

Whereas with KD, there are the Warriors championships, which he will always be celebrated for, but everywhere else that he left, they do not have the same adulation for him.

The Ringer NBA Show
The 2026 Take-athon, Part 1 | Real Ones

LeBron is still loved in all these places that he was at, and has been at a few of them.

The Ringer NBA Show
Trade Deadline Winners and Losers!

I do have a winner, but before I get to that winner, I just want to note, part of the win here is for the NBA because all these people were freaking out, oh, the second apron and all the CBA, there's not going to be any deals.