The Bill Simmons Podcast Part One: The West—NBA Over/Under Mega Preview | With Ryen Russillo and Joe House
Oct 11, 2022
Ryen Russillo, a sports analyst known for his sharp insights, and Joe House, a sports writer specializing in betting analysis, join Bill Simmons for a lively discussion on the NBA's Western Conference. They analyze key teams like the Warriors and Clippers, highlighting player dynamics and management strategies. The Suns face challenges with injuries, while the Kings and Pelicans seek redemption. With expert predictions and betting insights, they explore the competitive landscape and set the stage for an exciting season ahead.
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Western Conference Top 3
- Golden State, the Clippers, and the Suns are tightly linked in a rock-paper-scissors dynamic.
- Picking one team's success hinges on predicting the others' performance.
Suns' Uncertainty
- The Phoenix Suns' performance is the biggest question mark in the West.
- Many predict a decline, yet their over/under still suggests strong performance.
Suns' Depth Issues
- The Suns' lack of depth was exacerbated by the Jay Crowder situation.
- Their failure to extend Jalen Smith for a mere $4 million is considered baffling.