Part 1: Kawhi’s Smackdown, Luka’s Next Move, and Trae Torches Philly With Ryen Russillo

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.5 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2021

⏱️ 87 minutes

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In Part 1 of the two-part Sunday podcast, The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the Mavericks’ Game 7 loss to the Clippers, Kawhi Leonard’s two-way play, some highlights from the series, the Clippers’ Round 2 matchup with the Jazz, the Mavericks’ offseason, and more (2:30). Then they discuss the Hawks’ Game 1 victory over the 76ers, needed adjustments to combat Trae Young, and a look ahead to Game 2 (52:30). Next they discuss the Lakers’ Round 1 exit at the hands of the Suns, the Anthony Davis injury saga, Chris Paul’s impact on Devin Booker, how the Knicks will handle Julius Randle’s upcoming contract negotiations, and more (1:16:30). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producer: Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Let's get everybody. I'm Zanzi Stewski hosting the York New York with Chae-Jay, the first
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0:15.4	the show on Spotify.
0:17.3	We're also brought to you by the ringer.com as well as the ringer podcast network. We put
0:23.1	up an emergency ringer NFL show about the Julio Jones trade. He went to Tennessee.
0:27.5	We're so and I will talk about it on this two-parter. New rewatching was coming Monday night.
0:33.3	Raiders of the Lost Ark 48th anniversary. Me, Sean Fantasy, Chris Ryan, we did it in person.
0:38.4	You still have a day to watch it if you want to watch it. I think it's on Paramount plus
0:41.8	for free. If you have that, you can check that out. Raiders of the Lost Ark. A movie that
0:47.0	by the way, still banging. 40 years doesn't feel like it really doesn't. Coming up, it's
0:53.4	a two-part extravaganza. We're splitting this by a couple hours. Part one taping like
0:58.5	315 Pacific time right after Clips Mams game seven. We're going to talk about a whole
1:03.6	bunch of basketball stuff. And then we're going to come back after the Paul Mayweather pay
1:08.5	per view. God only knows what's going to happen in that fight. But after that happens,
1:13.8	we'll record part two. We're going to throw in a lot of basketball stuff and that anything
1:17.0	we didn't cover in part one. And that is the plan for today. First, our friends from
1:21.3	Pearl Jam.
1:42.3	All right, Ryan Resillas here. We just watched Game Seven, Nabs clips. Look at Donchage.
1:47.9	36 points. 29 in the first half. Not sure what else he could have done. His team just
1:54.7	really wasn't good. More importantly, though, the clips are starting to look like a team
1:58.6	that could make the finals. I was impressed by the last two games. Really, really, really
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