Wemby DPOY, LeBron’s Contract, Trae Trades, and Ranking the 2021 NBA Draft Class. Plus, Andre Iguodala.

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

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4.8 • 13.9K Ratings

🗓️ 29 February 2024

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Russillo opens by discussing the Lakers-Clippers thriller, what LeBron’s next contract should look like, and whether Victor Wembanyama can win Defensive Player of the Year (0:42). Then he is joined by former NBA All-Star Andre Iguodala to talk Allen Iverson, Steph Curry, the Warriors, and the young talent in the NBA (32:04). Finally, the guys close it out with some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (58:00). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Andre Iguodala Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Stefan Anderson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	On today's podcast, Andre Iguidala, we're talking playoff game, tie game.
0:17.0	What do you want to have the ball in their hands?
0:19.0	His answer is going to surprise you.
0:20.4	We're talking to the staff, we're talking about the talk some warriors, talk his career.
0:23.0	We're also going to go over some questions, including looking at some three-year
0:26.6	players in who are you worried about?
0:28.6	Also, LeBron contract after an incredible comeback last night and we've got life advice and the same game parlay
0:34.0	Nix Warriors.
0:37.2	Fresh off more live basketball last night in improbable comeback by LeBron. I'd say
0:45.8	LeBron and the Lakers, but it was it was all LeBron. That was just unbelievable.
0:50.8	So we'll touch on that a little bit because I know I spent a lot of time talking about him on Tuesday and then we got Andre, your doll coming up here. But because we're doing this probably like once a month now and there wasn't really an open that I was totally feeling. We have Sir Rudy with Sir Rudy quiz time. Just
1:05.0	throwing some questions at me. So let's ride.
1:07.0	Yeah, I was excited. We were talking through some of these last night and you know we have a good
1:12.0	variety of ones and one that we took because I think the first time we did this was right before the regular season started and I was so excited about the 2021 draft and I want to revisit that again today. I think I want to rank some of the players but we won't start there. Why don't we start here?
1:23.2	Everybody's in Amber constantly by our guy Wenby, you know, just stupid stat lines. His
1:29.5	what five by five game the other night was pretty incredible.
1:37.2	What like does the only thing is does the spurs record and how bad they are?
1:40.0	Does that influence you and potentially voting him as defensive player of the year in his rookie year?
1:41.0	It wouldn't for me I imagine it will for others. I don't know how this
1:44.3	transition happened where because the team's record should be a part of the
1:49.6	individual's MVP chances. I don't know how that trickled down into the other awards like when I hear about it for
1:55.7	Rookie of the Year I just want to let's say pull my hair out but it doesn't matter anymore
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