Richard Mathias Bucher (born 1961) is an NBA analyst for Fox Sports and an occasional host of FS1's "Speak" (formerly known as "Speak For Yourself") afternoon talk show. He also hosts a daily podcast, "On The Ball with Ric Bucher."

Ric Bucher is an NBA writer for FOX Sports. He previously wrote for Bleacher Report, ESPN The Magazine and The Washington Post and has written two books, "Rebound,"...

Ric discusses the circumstances that have driven a wedge between star forward Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat and why it signals NBA owners have achieved their goal of putting a crimp in, or even potential end to, the player empowerment era.

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Feb 25, 2021 · Ric Bucher says the NBA's product in 2021 is inferior to the brand that diehard NBA fans have been accustomed to for generations, as the longtime NBA reporter said 'I've never seen it as bad as it is now' when talking about the league's current influx of soft fouls, and three-pointer infatuation.

Jan 27, 2025 · Ric discusses the circumstances that have driven a wedge between star forward Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat and why it signals NBA owners have achieved their goal of putting a crimp in, or even potential end to, the player empowerment era.

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Nov 26, 2024 · On The Ball with Ric Bucher podcast on demand - A weekly sports podcast with inside information and perspective from veteran NBA insider and Fox Sports analyst Ric Bucher, along with NBA players, coaches, executives and media as …

Longtime NBA analyst Ric Bucher joins Keyshawn Johnson on the All Facts No Brakes podcast to discuss the NBA Playoffs and the current state of the Los Angeles Lakers after being eliminated by...