The Bill Simmons Podcast Part 1: 10 Burning NBA Questions With Kevin Clark, Kevin O’Connor, Raheem Palmer, John Jastremski, and Wosny Lambre
Jun 22, 2022
Kevin Clark, a passionate Orlando Magic writer, joins NBA experts Kevin O’Connor, Raheem Palmer, John Jastremski, and Wosny Lambre to tackle pressing draft questions. They dive into the Magic's challenging decision for the top pick and debate potential standout prospects. Palmer shares insights on NBA betting odds, while Jastremski scrutinizes the Knicks' trade choices. Lambre discusses the Jazz's potential moves, providing a comprehensive look at the shifting dynamics in the league. Expect plenty of heated analysis and bold predictions!
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Draft Chet Holmgren
- The Orlando Magic should try to trade up for the second pick to draft Chet Holmgren.
- If that fails, they should still draft Holmgren first overall.
Chet's Unique Skillset
- Chet Holmgren has unique potential as a modern seven-footer.
- He combines ball-handling, mid-range shooting, and defensive instincts.
Magic's Draft History
- The Magic have a history of drafting top talent like Shaq, Dwight Howard, and Chris Webber but seeing them leave.
- Despite this, they reached the finals twice in recent decades.