The NBA is Fantastic! And Mock NFL Drafts | Game Over

The NBA is Fantastic! And Mock NFL Drafts | Game Over

From Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul by The Ringer

April 22, 2026 · 1h 18m

About this episode

Max and Rich discuss the NBA Playoffs and their first Mock NFL Draft selections.

It’s a late-night pod after Max and Rich were sitting courtside at Game 2 of Lakers-Rockets, and that’s where the show starts with LA going up 2-0 in the series (8:52). The fellas recap the rest of the NBA Playoffs (28:55), along with the Sixers stealing a game in Boston, Victor Wembanyama’s injury in Game 2 against Portland. Then, Max and Rich give their first ten selections in their Mock NFL Drafts (35:00). And finally, Max delivers on his promise of a Five Minute Max on Dexter Lawrence and the New York Giants (52:47). Keep emailing the show! GameOver@Spotify.com Hosts: Max Kellerman and Rich Paul Producers: David Jacoby, Chelsea Stark-Jones, 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 www.rg-help.com 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

People in this episode

Hosts: Max Kellerman, Rich Paul

Topics covered

  • NBA Playoffs
  • Mock NFL Draft
  • Lakers vs Rockets
  • Victor Wembanyama
  • New York Giants

Keywords

  • NBA
  • NFL Draft
  • Lakers
  • Rockets
  • Victor Wembanyama
  • Dexter Lawrence
  • New York Giants

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Organizations: Lakers, Rockets, Sixers, Boston, New York Giants, The Ringer

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