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The Bill Simmons Podcast

Ep. 190: Sports Movie Hall of Fame: 'Blue Chips' With Mark Titus and Chris Ryan

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.430.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2017

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons brings on Mark Titus and Chris Ryan to induct 'Blue Chips' into the Sports Movie Hall of Fame. Topics include: the most ridiculous moments (5:00), Nick Nolte's intense coaching style (14:00), Bob Knight's mystique (19:00), point-shaving scare tactics (23:00), Shaq's final college game (30:00), the player cameos (35:00), rebooting 'Blue Chips' (42:00), post-retirement Larry Bird (47:00), and the best college basketball movies (53:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:10.0

podcast. Okay, so we had Mark Titus in town last week. We've done four episodes of

1:15.8

the sports movie Hall of Fame and this is the fifth. It is Blue Chips. We thought

1:20.4

it was topical because it is March Madness. I'm not positive it's a Hall of Famer,

1:25.9

but it is March Madness and forgot six. Young Shaq is in it. So here you go.

1:31.5

Blue Chips. If you haven't seen this movie, it stars Shaquille O'Neill. Penny Hardaway.

1:36.9

Nick Goldie. There's a cameo by Larry Bird. There's just a lot going on. I highly

1:42.2

recommend it as a as a bizarre mid-90s watchable sports movie or something to

1:48.4

watch for the 15th time if you've seen it for the last 25 years. Anyway, here you go.

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