The Bill Simmons Podcast A Jokic Fest, the Worry Scale, Rather Have, and Favorite Movie Girlfriends LIVE From Denver With Ryen Russillo
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Dec 5, 2024 Ryen Russillo, a sports analyst known for his sharp insights, joins for an engaging discussion live from Denver. They celebrate Nikola Jokic's incredible performance and the Nuggets’ recent NBA victory. The conversation touches on NBA biases, a new Worry Scale for teams, and a playful sports-themed 'would you rather.' Ryen shares his top five movie girlfriends, leading to nostalgic reflections. The duo also debates the greatest basketball players across decades while examining evolving player dynamics, making for a lively and entertaining dialogue.
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Jokic's Size
- Bill Simmons and Ryen Russillo marvel at Nikola Jokic's size.
- They admire his play and reliability for entertainment.
Jokic's Underestimation
- Ryen Russillo believes Jokic's draft position made people underestimate him.
- He emphasizes the significant gap between Jokic and other top players.
Jokic's Improvement
- Jokic improved despite already having won MVPs and a title.
- He transitioned from playing chess to speed chess, solving things instantaneously.