Luka Legend, Sorry Sixers, Embiid Trades, and Denver’s Future With Ryen Russillo

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

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4.5 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2020

⏱️ 140 minutes

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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss Luka Doncic and the Mavericks' win over the Clippers, tying the series at 2-2; the 76ers getting swept by the Celtics in another disappointing playoff exit; the Jazz working toward upsetting the Nuggets with another win; Round 2 speculations; teams that should be looking to trade in the offseason; Quarantine Corner; and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Tonight's episode of the Bill Simmons podcast on the Ringer podcast network brought to you by Spotify, which has the best podcast listening experience around. You can change your speeds. I made one point to guy. You can check out shorts.
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0:24.8	Where I hope you listen to the ringer NBA show Mondays, Roger Bell, who was recently on this podcast on the lottery show. We did on Thursday and Logan Murdoch.
0:34.5	Breaking it down. We got the mismatch with Kevin O'Connor and Chris Vernon twice a week as well as group chat.
0:41.5	Usually on Wednesday nights might be doing a little more
0:44.6	Little more reaction pods that there's an awesome game seven who knows so check out the ringer NBA show and
0:50.0	And the rewatchables where we did catashack and pump up the volume last week. We have 40 year old virgin coming on
0:57.0	Monday
0:58.2	Night so that's all happening coming up. We're still and I are gonna break down
1:03.2	Really, yeah, surprisingly memorable
1:06.6	Playoff weekend of the bubble because of one man in his name he goes by one name
1:12.3	He lost his last name. He's just one guy now. He's Luca. That's it. He's like Beyonce. He doesn't have the last name
1:18.2	He's lost that he's too good for a last name. That's all coming up. We got a lot coming for you first our friends from Pearl Jam
1:24.2	All right, we're taping this Sunday night. It's Luke a day. It's time for our first playoff Luke a gas and look
1:50.5	Um, right? We're so this air. I'm just gonna start us off
1:55.3	I don't want to react, but I'm an over react. I think if somebody is truly great
2:00.7	There's some checkpoints that have to hit along the way in a formative stage and
2:06.6	I think this is one of the things that makes the NBA great because you can go back
2:10.4	You can look at all these different areas you can look at 75 years of basketball and you can see all these different people that the players of
2:16.9	Who came in early and kind of came through when money was online early in their careers and then you could look back and go
2:24.0	Oh, yeah, remember that. Oh man. That was a good sign and I think LeBron was a good recent example, right when he had that
2:30.2	207 48 point came against the trade
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