Jason McIntyre· Jun 2, 2025
Filling in for Colin Cowherd, McIntyre ranked the five best players in the NBA without a championship ring, putting Luka Doncic first and Jalen Brunson fifth. He also predicted Jerry Jones will eventually sign Micah Parsons in Dallas, but only after dragging out negotiations.
“For me, Luka Doncic is the best player in the NBA without a ring.”
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Micah Parsons to move to Dallas Cowboys
“Jerry's gonna sign him, but he's gonna wait and wait”
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