The Bill Simmons Podcast — Talking Basketball, NBA, and Hoops With Ryen Russillo

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Talking Basketball, NBA, and Hoops With Ryen Russillo

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the 76ers’ arduous journey to retaining their first-round draft pick, the unknown ceiling of the new-look Lakers (15:26), criticizing NBA player criticism, what it means to be the “face of the league” (32:59), biggest red flags for every NBA title…

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