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Apr 2024
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Part 2: Ant’s Big Leap, Phoenix in Shamb...

The Ringer
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In Part 2 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves sweeping the Suns (1:06), Round 2 speculation for Timberwolves-Nuggets, and the Bucks-Pacers series (19:37), before participating in the Panic Playoff Draft (38:53).


Host: Bill Simmons

Guest: Ryen Russillo

Producer: Kyle Crichton




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