NBA Sleeper Contenders w/ Joe House, plus Dave Grohl on the State of Music in 2020 | The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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🗓️ 12 February 2020

⏱️ 114 minutes

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HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House to look at the top of the NBA standings. They discuss the Raptors' impressive title defense, the improving Celtics, the Pacers adjusting to Victor Oladipo's return, the 76ers' struggles, the surging Bucks, the Rockets' new plan, and more (1:55). Then Bill talks with Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters to discuss his inspirations, timeless music, the concept of a band, touring in vans, kids' relationship with music today, and much more (48:14). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:06.8	hearing other podcasts with me, we did a new book of basketball podcasts about Dwight Howard
1:11.1	in his place on my Hall fan basketball pyramid. We also have a rewatch while it's coming up
1:16.4	later in the week. We did the breakfast club, one of the iconic mid eighties movies. So that's
1:22.1	happening. Coming up, we're going to talk to Joe House, little NBA, tiny bit of golf too.
1:26.8	And then Dave Grohl, we did this long conversation with him at Sundance,
1:32.2	have been holding it excited to run it. And that is coming up as well. First, our friends from
1:37.6	ProJand. Alright, Joe House is on the line. We almost did this last week. And a lot of the
2:01.3	stuff we want to talk about last week is still really relevant this week. I want to start here,
2:05.3	though, House, you and I and Sal, we talked constantly about NBA futures. We get super excited about
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