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Dec 2023
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A Mega-NBA Power Poll, Advice for KD, Cu...

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The Ringer's Bill Simmons shares his end of 2023 NBA Power Poll in which he ranks all 30 NBA teams (1:06). Then he is joined by Joe House and Warren Sharp to run through their favorite Week 17 games to bet on (58:35), before Bill makes the Million Dollar Picks for NFL Week 17 (2:07:24).


Host: Bill Simmons

Guest: Joe House and Warren Sharp

Producer: Kyle Crichton




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