Ep. 75: The DeMarcus Cousins Deal With Bill Simmons

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🗓️ 20 February 2017

⏱️ 57 minutes

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The Ringer's Chris Vernon and HBO's Bill Simmons discuss the many ramifications of the DeMarcus Cousins trade to New Orleans. Topics include: Vlade Divac's cap knowledge (8:00), Buddy Hield's star potential (12:00), the rundown of every team's trade scenario for Cousins (16:00), why the Celtics didn't take the risk for Cousins (27:00), Ralph Sampson–Hakeem Olajuwon similarities with Anthony Davis and Cousins (35:00), CP3's return to New Orleans (40:00), and potential trades still on the table (48:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:18.2	get your podcasts.
0:30.0	Welcome to the Ringer NBA Show.
0:37.8	I'm Chris Vernon and a very special podcast today given the bookie trade that took place
0:42.5	last night.
0:43.6	The trade machine Picasso himself Bill Simmons joins me.
0:47.1	Boo.
0:48.1	What a pleasure to finally be on the Ringer NBA show.
0:51.4	I don't know what it looks like.
0:53.2	All right.
0:54.2	So here's the thing.
0:55.2	I needed boogie cousins to get you here.
0:58.9	You have put in many a boogie trade into the trade machine inevitably.
1:03.4	Did you ever put in buddy healed Langston, Galawai, Tyree Kevins and a first round pick
1:07.9	that's top three protectors?
1:09.4	Hey, don't forget about that silly second round pick.
1:13.6	That could be like the 30 second pick.
1:15.4	That's a good pick.
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