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Apr 2022
2h 11m

A Less Scary Brooklyn, All-NBA Arguments...

The Ringer
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the top of the Eastern Conference, All-NBA, Luka Doncic creeping up in the MVP rankings, and more (3:22), before Joe House joins and assists in throwing out the names of some players who could make a sudden exit from their current team by next season, as well as surprisingly important playoff guys (1:00:56). Finally Bill, House, and Ryen discuss some bets for the upcoming Masters Tournament (1:36:01).


Host: Bill Simmons

Guests: Ryen Russillo and Joe House

Producer: Kyle Crichton

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