Dissecting the Polarizing 'Challengers': A Conflicted Take on Sports and Love

The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Kevin O'Connor to discuss the Celtics' overtime win vs. the Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, Mavericks-Timberwolves predictions, the Lakers' coaching search, and more (1:40). Then, Bill talks to the New York Times' Wesley Morris about NY sports, before discussing the new Zendaya film, 'Challengers', the worst sports movie endings of all time, and summer 2024 films (1:01:14).

Host: Bill Simmons

Guests: Kevin O'Connor and Wesley Morris

Producer: Kyle Crichton

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