Part 1: Scary Brooklyn, Trae's Leap, Milwaukee's Moment, and the Smart Conundrum With Ryen Russillo

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.4 • 30.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2021

⏱️ 70 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 Round 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference playoffs. They talk about the Nets' shellacking of the Celtics in Game 4 as well as some tough decisions Boston may have to make during the offseason (3:00). Then they discuss the Bucks sweeping the Heat, how Milwaukee will match up with their likely Round 2 opponent in the Nets (26:00), the 76ers' 3-0 series lead vs. the Wizards as Philly looks ahead to face the winner of Knicks-Hawks, another Knicks loss to the Hawks bringing the series to 3-1, Trae Young's phenomenal play, how New York should handle Julius Randle's contract, and more (51:00). 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	Yo, I'm Shay Serrano.
0:04.5	And I'm Brandon Jinks Jenkins.
0:06.2	We have a new show called No Skips with Jinks and Shay.
0:08.8	In it, we discussed the most unskippable albums in hip hop history.
0:12.3	New episodes drop on Thursdays, only on Spotify.
0:15.6	We're also brought to you by TheRinger.com as well as the Ringer podcast network where we debut a
0:20.1	couple of new podcasts recently. No Skips with Jinks and Shay. And season two of Flankot,
0:25.6	Peter Schrager, Sean McVage, you can check both of those out on the Ringer podcast network
0:29.5	as well as the new rewatchables coming Monday night. It's a movie that came out about 20 years ago.
0:35.2	It is a movie that is directed by somebody who became an even bigger director after the movie.
0:40.1	And that's all the hints I'm going to tell you. But it's coming out Monday night.
0:42.6	Coming up, part one, me and Ricella, we waited until after the Celtics net's game to break down
0:48.4	the playoffs in the Eastern Conference. And then after Mav's clips later today,
0:52.8	we're going to put up part two after we've finished taping that one.
0:55.8	So a little two-part extravaganza for you.
0:57.6	Yeah, it's all next first pro-trip.
1:20.0	All right, Ryan, Ricella is here taping this at 630. You just watched Celtics nets.
1:24.1	The nets killed the Celtics. They looked like they were trying to score 150 points. They left
1:28.4	their starters in until there was about a minute left in the game. They basically just took turns
1:33.9	torching Tatum and the Tatumettes because he didn't really have any help out there.
1:38.8	But Ricella, there's only 12 times we've seen this team with the three guys.
1:44.7	Now, they're playing a team that is a 500 team that had no rim protection because
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