The Bill Simmons Podcast A Two-Week NBA Check-in With Big Wos and Jake Paul on Changing Boxing and Influencer Culture
Nov 3, 2021
Wosny Lambre, an insightful NBA analyst from The Ringer, shares his thoughts on the Miami Heat's hot start, the surprising struggles of the Boston Celtics, and the chemistry challenges within teams like the Bulls and Nets. Meanwhile, Jake Paul, a social media sensation turned professional boxer, discusses his journey through influencer culture and the world of boxing. He candidly talks about learning from mistakes in marketing fights and navigating the complexities of sibling rivalry with his brother, all while highlighting his aspirations in the sport.
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Miami Heat's surprising start
- Miami Heat's strong start to the season is unexpected.
- Their dynamic offense and defensive prowess make them a legitimate contender.
Chicago Bulls' Positive Developments
- The Chicago Bulls' improved defense and offensive efficiency are notable.
- The additions of Lonzo Ball and Alex Caruso have significantly contributed to their success.
Celtics' Leadership Vacuum
- The Boston Celtics' struggles stem from an unclear team hierarchy and a leadership vacuum.
- Marcus Smart's vocal leadership, despite not being the best player, highlights this issue.