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In the July 2 newsletter:
The Ringer guide to streaming in July, a look at what's ahead for the Clippers, and praise for the Bucks' supporting players.

The Bucks Remind Us They’re More Than Just Giannis

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After looking lost at the end of Game 4 without Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee’s supporting cast more than found its way in Game 5, steamrolling Atlanta and proving, when called upon, it can do a lot more than just complement its two-time MVP.

[Dan Devine takes a look at the Bucks’ supporting cast and tells us why they're the real deal.]

The Ringer Guide to Streaming in July

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A sampling of the best stuff hitting Netflix, Hulu, Apple TV+, and more.

[Join our staff as they give you the best streaming recommendations of the month.]

The Clippers Are at a Crossroads: Run It Back or Blow It Up?

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Will Kawhi Leonard re-sign? Can the Clips afford to keep Reggie Jackson? And is there a scenario in which they trade Paul George? Los Angeles just made its first conference finals in 51 years, but the future is anything but certain.

[Kevin O'Connor looks at the future of the Clippers.]

Don’t Take Chris Paul for Granted | The Mismatch
Kevin O’Connor and Chris Vernon discuss Chris Paul making his first NBA Finals appearance in his 16-year career, CP3’s journey with head coach Monty Williams, and all-time great players who never made it to the Finals.

A New World, a New, Nicer Version of Top Chef
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The pandemic forced the long-running series to change course and steer further into the direction it was already taking: away from cutthroat competition, toward camaraderie and a celebration of craft.

[Alison Herman considered the newer, kinder version of Top Chef.]

At Euro 2020, Calculated Risks Reap the Greatest Rewards
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Hubris has been punished at Euro 2020. Any team that overestimated itself was dealt with swift retribution. The golden rule of the tournament: Know thyself.

[Musa Okwonga on the playing style that worked at Euro 2020.]
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