The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA Over/Unders: The West! With Ryen Russillo and Joe House | The Bill Simmons Podcast
Oct 18, 2019
In this lively discussion, experts analyze NBA over/unders for the Western Conference, highlighting win total predictions and team dynamics. They delve into the precarious situation of the Warriors with Klay Thompson's injury, while also scrutinizing the Lakers' promising prospects powered by LeBron and AD. The conversation takes a humorous turn with random breakfast banter, yet returns to serious evaluations of the Suns and Grizzlies. Overall, a mix of enthusiastic predictions and skeptical insights keeps listeners engaged in the unpredictable landscape of the NBA.
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Over-Under Difficulty
- Vegas over-under lines are often close to intuitive predictions.
- This makes them challenging for gamblers.
Warriors' Strategy with Klay
- Klay Thompson's potential return from injury is uncertain, impacting Warriors' playoff chances.
- Their plan is to evaluate the team's performance mid-season before rushing him back.
Warriors' Defensive Woes
- The Warriors' over-under of 48.5 wins seems high due to defensive losses.
- Their defense is projected to struggle against perimeter players.