The Bill Simmons Podcast

Dame Goes Down, Jokic-Curry Beauties, Ant’s L.A. Takedown, and Shedeur Theories With Ryen Russillo and Van Lathan Jr.

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Apr 28, 2025
Ryen Russillo, a sports analyst known for his NBA insights, teams up with Van Lathan Jr., a cultural commentator, to dive into the latest NBA playoff action, including Dame Lillard's injury and its implications for the Bucks. They analyze the thrilling performances of stars like Jokic and Curry, while also critiquing playoff strategies. The conversation shifts to Shadour Sanders’ NFL draft experience, touching on societal biases in sports. The duo delivers a mix of sports analysis and humorous takes on celebrity culture in Los Angeles.
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Indiana Outshines Milwaukee Playoff Odds

  • Indiana is underrated, Milwaukee overrated in the playoffs.
  • Even with Giannis, the Bucks aren't close, especially without Dame.
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Jokic’s Playoff Dominance

  • Nikola Jokic delivered an extraordinary playoff performance.
  • He exhibited exceptional skill to lead Denver in Game 4 against Clippers.
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Curry’s Longevity and Adaptability

  • Steph Curry remains elite at age 37, defying expectations.
  • He adapts to tough defenses with impeccable game control and shot timing.
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