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NBA “Too Soon?” With Joe House and Kyle Mann, Plus the Struggling Grizzlies and Week 9 NFL Picks With Chris Vernon

The Bill Simmons Podcast

CHAPTER

Rookie Struggles and Team Dynamics

This chapter explores the challenges faced by a rookie NBA player adjusting to the league, particularly their struggles with three-point shooting and the comparison to other top draft picks. It also discusses the Lakers' strategies surrounding key players like Anthony Davis and the need for team contributions, while assessing the evolving dynamics of the Oklahoma City Thunder and their playoff potential. The narrative emphasizes the importance of adaptability, bench depth, and shooting consistency as critical factors for success as the season progresses.

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