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Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul

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Lebron James
NFL
Super Bowl
New York Knicks
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San Antonio Spurs
Tanking
Michael Jordan
Basketball
Los Angeles Lakers
Clutch Sports
Knicks
Anthony Edwards
Kobe Bryant
Nikola Jokic
Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA Playoffs
Oklahoma City Thunder
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Sports media veteran Max Kellerman and super-agent Rich Paul discuss the most pressing topics in sports and culture.

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Wednesday’s Game Over starts with a surprise drop-in from Bill Simmons, and of course they have to talk movies after Bill’s seen 'The Odyssey' twice already. Pat Riley made some comments about players needing to avoid reacting to their name swirling ... more

Rich took in the World Cup final yesterday, and both he and Max are back from New York to start another week of Game Over. Where is LeBron going? That’s the question on everyone's mind in the NBA and sports media, but Rich wonders why he’s being pres... more

Max and Rich get into what makes a franchise truly iconic—from the Cowboys and Yankees to the Lakers and Knicks—where LeBron could land next, why New York might be the center of the sports world, the Bears being the coolest team in football, what a L... more

Kendrick Perkins joins the show and gets into why he and Rich are beefing over unanswered texts, why he thinks Minnesota is the best place for LeBron to play next year, the Knicks being underdog champions, and much more!

Have a question for Max and ... more

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Recent Guests

Matt Barnes
Former NBA player and guest on episode
All the Smoke (guest appearance)
Episode: LeBron’s Leaving L.A., and Rich Joins from Wimbledon. Matt Barnes Fills In! | Game Over
Michael Rubin
Founder and CEO of Fanatics
Fanatics
Episode: Fanatics Founder and CEO Michael Rubin Joins Game Over
Fat Joe
Rapper and hip-hop artist, Bronx native
Fat Joe (rapper)
Episode: Fat Joe Joins the Show to Celebrate the Knicks | Game Over
Nicole Lynn
Agent at Clutch Sports
Clutch Sports
Episode: Previewing the NBA Finals, and a Blockbuster NFL Trade | Game Over
Gilbert Arenas
Former NBA player, media personality
Gil's Arena / Former NBA Player
Episode: Gilbert Arenas Joins Max and Rich, an NBA Game 7, and the Knicks Await | Game Over
Antonio Daniels
Spurs organization member; former professional player, NBA analyst
San Antonio Spurs
Episode: Spurs Tie Up WCF, Wemby Enters the GOAT Conversation, and Jalen Brunson’s Stardom | Game Over
Caleb Wilson
Top basketball prospect discussed as a guest
Arizona/Michigan recruit
Episode: Wild NBA Conference Finals Game 1s, and Three Future Stars of the League | Game Over
Brayden Burries
High-profile basketball prospect discussed as a guest
Arizona/UNC recruit
Episode: Wild NBA Conference Finals Game 1s, and Three Future Stars of the League | Game Over
Koa Peat
Top basketball prospect discussed as a guest
Arizona/UNC recruit
Episode: Wild NBA Conference Finals Game 1s, and Three Future Stars of the League | Game Over

Hosts

Max Kellerman
Host of the show; veteran sports broadcaster with extensive experience in sports analysis and commentary.
Rich Paul
Co-host and guest interviewer; prominent NBA agent and founder of Klutch Sports, with deep insights into player representation and team dynamics.

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 283 ratings
  • Sorry to be a hater, but Rich seems like an all-time bad hang

    Max is a total pro and knows how to crank out entertaining sports takes. Sometimes Rich has some interesting insights as well.

    The reason for my poor review is that I find Rich’s one-upmanship to be incredibly irritating. The last straw for me was today when Rich interrupted Max to say “I told you that!” after Max said “Comparison is the thief of joy.” Rich… that’s a common idiom.

    There are too many instances of Rich trying to frame himself as some sort of sage. Not saying that he doesn’t have... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Margueritemerde
    United States2 months ago
  • Max is awesome but needs a better cohost

    Less frequent show schedule could help. Also, why is the sound on this podcast so quiet compared to all other Ringer pods? Super annoying

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    chuichuitrain
    United States3 months ago
  • My new go to podcast

    The chemistry between Max and Rich is entertaining to listen to and this show offers so many little gems. Great podcast overall!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    E Logic
    United States3 months ago
  • Great podcast

    Great podcast. Love listening to them talk about sport.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oli G 53
    United States4 months ago
  • Love the chemistry

    Great interaction, heard every episode. This is the max we wanted to see at first take. Rich loves Bron but it’s not in your face about it. P. S. MJ the GOAT

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Clippers Klaw
    United States4 months ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners praise the chemistry and banter, calling it engaging and insightful for sports fans.
Some critics want more guests and slower pacing, noting interruptions can detract from deeper analysis.
Fans appreciate insider perspectives on agent/player processes and business sides of sports.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#1
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#65
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#1
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#9
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#68
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#218
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Fanatics Founder and CEO Michael Rubin Joins Game Over
Q: What do you look for in an athlete when partnering with an athlete?
Rubin explains they work with thousands of athletes, focusing on a small group in each sport who truly care about fans and the game, ensuring alignment with Fanatics' fan-centric mission and willingness to contribute beyond a monetary check.
Fat Joe Joins the Show to Celebrate the Knicks | Game Over
Q: But before I let him go, Joe, you're now in business. How do you grow, evolve as a person, put things to the side to now be in business?
Fat Joe explains that growth comes from staying loyal to his roots while expanding into new ventures, surrounding himself with trusted partners, and continuing to tell stories that connect with fans, all while maintaining authenticity to hip hop culture.
Spurs Win the West, and Revisiting the 2016 NBA Finals
Q: What was the turning point in the 2016 Finals according to the host discussion?
They argue that LeBron baiting Draymond into a suspension and Ty Lue's in-game adjustments were crucial turning points, with the suspension altering the series dynamics and the bench leadership enabling a late surge.
Knicks Control Game 2, and Wallo267 Stops By | Game Over
Q: How do you evaluate a playoff series when health and matchups swing so much of the outcome?
The hosts discuss health and adjustments as decisive factors and highlight how availability of players like Fox or the status of Hartenstein and Chet can tip tight series. They emphasize that while schemes matter, the physical condition of star players often drives who wins.
Cade Cowboy’s Up, First Team All-NBA, and the Truth About Darryn Peterson
Q: What do you think about the draft prospects like Darryn Peterson?
Peterson has immense talent, but injury concerns are overshadowing his potential as a number one pick.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Game Over

What is Game Over about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Two veteran sports voices bring rapid-fire basketball analysis, insider business context, and cultural commentary to the conversation, often weaving in guest perspectives from players, agents, and entrepreneurs. Episodes frequently cover playoff narratives, star power, team-building dynamics, and the evolving business of sports media, with candid banter, sponsor reads, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes. Notable strengths include a distinctive insider lens through Rich Paul's agent perspective and Max Kellerman's long-form broadcasting experience, plus high-profile guests that illuminate athlete representation, ownership, and branding. Listeners likely enjoy sharp takes on current playoffs, player legacies, and the intersection of sports with ... more

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2. Michael Rubin
3. Fat Joe
4. Nicole Lynn
5. Gilbert Arenas
6. Antonio Daniels
7. Caleb Wilson
8. Brayden Burries

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