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Jan 2023
1h 13m

Greatest Knicks What-Ifs and a January N...

The Ringer
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons addresses Donovan Mitchell's 71-point game in the Cavaliers' win vs. the Bulls before running through the most impactful "What if?" moments in Knicks history, including "What if the Knicks traded for Donovan Mitchell?" (7:23). Then Bill updates his NBA Power Poll and ranks all 30 teams (35:05).


Host: Bill Simmons

Producer: Kyle Crichton

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