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The Bill Simmons Podcast

NBA Predictions and NFL Draft Takes With Kevin O'Connor and Mike Lombardi (Ep. 206)

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.430.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2017

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Kevin O'Connor to break down the somewhat-uneventful first round of the NBA playoffs (01:00), Game 6 for Chris Paul (05:30), Golden State's chance at sweeping the playoffs (11:30), what's wrong with James Harden (15:30), a must-win game for the Celtics against the Bulls (22:00), and the Raptors eliminating the Bucks (30:00). Then, Mike Lombardi joins the show to talk about Mitchell Trubisky and the Bears (41:00), the Panthers taking Christian McCaffrey (57:30), the Texans taking Deshaun Watson (60:00), and Al Davis's eating schedule (1:11:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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by TheRinger.com. That's where I posted a long piece about Chris Paul and the

0:37.2

Los Angeles Clippers as they head into tonight's pivotal game six, possibly another

0:43.7

season. And the column is called Last Days of the Point God. And you can check it

0:48.7

out on TheRinger.com. I'm going to talk about there was a list of best

0:54.0

point guards in that column too that I might talk about during this podcast or

0:58.1

might say for a house can't come on today but maybe next week House that I can

1:01.2

talk about it because in my book Stockton I think was the fifth highest point

1:06.4

guard and I think either two or three people have jumped them and it's a fun

1:11.3

podcast so I'm going to have to bang that out with somebody. Anyway last days of

1:15.7

the point God read that on TheRinger.com. Speaking of TheRinger.com we put up a

1:19.7

ton of NFL draft stuff over these last couple days including a lot of videos

1:24.5

online too. Michael Embardi is coming in later to talk about the first round of

1:28.9

the NFL draft but if you missed any of that stuff go to TheRinger.com and

1:32.5

there's an NFL draft tag you can check out and listen to TheRinger NFL show

1:36.3

where last night Robert Mays dropped probably the most anguished F-Bomb I've

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