Danny Green on the Simmons-Harden Trade and the 76ers’ Playoff Outlook, Plus Why the Russell Wilson Trade Really Went Down

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

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🗓️ 10 March 2022

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Ryen opens with his thoughts on the Russell Wilson trade and why the Seahawks were ultimately OK with letting him go (0:32). Next he chats with 76ers guard Danny Green about how the team dealt with the Ben Simmons saga, what it’s been like playing with James Harden, and how he thinks Philly stacks up in the East (8:59). Finally, Ryen answers some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (41:05). Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Danny Green Producers: Kyle Crichton and Steve Ceruti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today's podcast Danny Green from the Sixers is going to go deep with us on all the
0:15.0	Ben Simmons timeline stuff and Ben's return to Philadelphia and the Sixers season in
0:19.2	general Russell Wilson.
0:21.0	I think everybody was just over it.
0:23.5	That's why he's on another football team.
0:25.5	Life advice including some updates on other life advice.
0:30.0	So get excited about that.
0:32.0	I'm going to talk about my good friend Russell Wilson.
0:34.5	The trade happened a couple hours after we taped on Tuesday and I've been able to see
0:39.0	all the reaction and everything and I'm just going to talk about it right now.
0:43.0	All right, the deal.
0:44.0	Russell Wilson 33 this year, 34 in November.
0:46.2	He's got two more years to contract in the 20s.
0:49.2	It's a great deal considering the top quarterbacks now are about $40 million.
0:53.0	Denver has had 10 quarterbacks since Peyton Manning.
0:56.2	The trade itself, you get to first two seconds of fifth.
0:59.7	They get Noah Fant, the tight end who I really like to get through lock as well.
1:02.9	Shelby Harris, the DN is 30.
1:04.7	Actually played all of his games this year and then coming back the other way is Russell
1:07.4	Wilson and I'll pick back to Denver.
1:10.1	I like to trade because it's Russell Wilson.
1:13.0	Despite as I've mentioned numerous times, I don't think there's a bigger gap between somebody
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