#48 - Steph Curry, Charles Barkley, & David Wells

Chris Simms Unbuttoned

Chris Simms

Sports, Football

4.7 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Simms walks the course with Steph Curry, Charley Barkley, & David Wells for some rollicking conversations about the state of the NBA, dealing with teammates defections in free agency, and wild locker room stories. -Steph Curry on Kevin Durant's free agency decision, why the Warriors can be loved again, when he knew he was a great shooter, and the best teammate prank (2:10) -Charles Barkley on the best lesson he learned about dealing with criticism, his popularity now vs the Dream Team era, the favorites in NBA after free agency, why all the player movement could be a bad thing, and changes he'd make to football if he were commissioner for a day (16:25) -David Wells riffs on his old Yankee teams of the late 90s, partying in New York City with Simms, and why he flipped from being a Chargers fan to rooting for the Redskins (27:50)

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0:00.0	Yo, yo, what up everybody? Chris Sims, Unbuttoned podcast.
0:21.7	We're back in action.
0:22.8	It's Thursday.
0:23.6	It's July.
0:24.6	I hope everybody enjoyed Tuesday's podcast with Aaron Rogers.
0:29.1	It was truly, hey, it's the biggest superstar.
0:32.2	I have ever interviewed in my short media career.
0:36.4	Truly awesome.
0:37.4	Hope everybody enjoyed that.
0:39.3	Now, today we got heavy hitting the stars once again.
0:42.3	And honestly, Steph Curry, we're going to Steph Curry today.
0:46.3	He was the biggest star I had ever interviewed, okay?
0:49.3	Until later on that day I got Aaron Rogers.
0:51.3	So I literally got the two biggest interviews of my media career life on the same day.
0:57.0	It was truly special.
0:58.4	But today we got guys that it's the non-football guys podcast, okay?
1:03.2	It's Steph Curry, one of the greatest players in NBA history.
1:06.4	We got Charles Barkley coming up a little later.
1:09.2	And then I got my old buddy, David Wells, pitcher for the New York Yankees and a whole bunch other teams. I don't care about all those other teams. The Yankees are the only one that count for me. But we go way back like four flats and a Cadillac and we had a lot of fun times together. I can't tell you all the stories, but we reminisce about a few stories, so stay tuned to that.
1:28.7	But first is Steph Curry, okay? Such a special dude, greatest three-point shooter of all time,
1:36.3	one of the greatest NBA players of all time, doing special things. And I got a chance to talk to him
1:42.4	a whole, about a whole lot of stuff about growing up
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