NBA Draft Red Flags, Edey Sleeper Watch, and a UFC 303 Breakdown With Kevin O’Connor, J. Kyle Mann, and Ariel Helwani

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

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4.5 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2024

⏱️ 108 minutes

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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Kevin O'Connor and J. Kyle Mann to discuss an incredibly ambiguous NBA draft; they discuss the range of opinions on foreign prospects Alex Sarr and Zaccharie Risacher, Reed Sheppard's ceiling, why Rob Dillingham is the most interesting player in the draft, why Zach Edey belongs in the NBA, "slide guys," and much more (2:07). Then Bill talks with Ariel Helwani about how the UFC has become Bill's third-favorite sport, the upcoming UFC 303, "Should we give up on Conor McGregor?," and more (1:03:51). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Kevin O’Connor, J. Kyle Mann, and Ariel Helwani Producer: Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Coming up, we're talking last minute NBA draft stuff, including some bets.
0:03.2	UFC 303 and Canada's drought all next.
0:08.0	We're also brought to by the Ringer Podcast Network just put up a new rewatchable.
0:12.3	Van Lathner
0:13.0	I did bad news bears the 1976 version with Walter Mathow and
0:17.2	Tatum O'Neill at a great time. That was the end of 70s sports movie
0:21.6	month. You can also watch that on the Ringer movies YouTube
0:24.2	channel and there's a new Instagram feed as well for the rewatchables it's at the
0:29.3	rewatchables pod which we're gonna be messing around with we're gonna have a lot of
0:32.0	fun movies this
0:32.8	summer. Rewatchables move into two times a week starting this week heading for the next two
0:40.4	months because we're burning off the rewatchable's 1999 episodes that we did.
0:44.8	Five years ago, it's time.
0:46.3	Now it's the 25 year anniversary of the 1999 movies.
0:49.0	I think we are doing Big Daddy for this Thursday.
0:53.1	So stay tuned.
0:54.4	For that, coming up on this podcast,
0:56.5	Kevin O'Connor and J Kyle Mann from the Ringer.
1:00.6	We're gonna talk a lot of NBA draft stuff,
1:04.1	taping this on a Tuesday afternoon,
1:06.1	all the storylines as we hit into Wednesday night's first round.
1:09.1	We're going to have some hot takes.
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