RIP Bill Walton. Plus, Minnesota Avoids a Sweep, a Towns Semi-Redemption, and Best Backcourts With J. Kyle Mann.

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.5 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2024

⏱️ 89 minutes

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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by J. Kyle Mann to discuss the Timberwolves avoiding a sweep by winning Game 4 in Dallas, what happened to home-court advantage in the NBA, "best NBA backcourt ever" debates, Celtics speculation, and more (1:44). Finally, Bill remembers the great Bill Walton for his incredible college exploits, his Hall of Fame NBA career, and his unique and joyous approach to basketball and life (1:04:11). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: J. Kyle Mann Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Coming up, Tim Brooves Mavericks, Best Back Courts, the one, next.
0:07.8	Will you remember this moment?
0:08.8	The world as it turns, right now.
0:12.0	Maybe what you will remember this season of finals.
0:16.7	It's a remarkable goal.
0:18.4	Witness it.
0:19.6	What a chance?
0:20.4	Keal it. This is something we'll never forget.
0:24.0	Sensational.
0:25.0	Be part of history.
0:26.0	Unbelievable scenes in the Saxeago Bernabeel.
0:30.0	It's unmissible.
0:31.0	What a story.
0:32.0	The UEFA Champions League final on TNT Sports.
0:38.0	We're also brought to by the Ringer Podcast Network where I put up a new rewatchables on Monday night, me and Chris Ryan and
0:44.8	Malley Rubin talked about Fast Times to Ridgemont High. A very, very, very
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