The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Perfect Luka Team, Panic-Trade Candidates, Chicago’s Ceiling, and Crypto Myths With Haralabos Voulgaris

Nov 24, 2021
Haralabos Voulgaris, a former professional gambler and basketball analyst, shares his insights into crafting the perfect team around Luka Doncic. He discusses the Chicago Bulls' current dynamics and their championship potential, advocating for key roster enhancements. The conversation also dives into NBA trade strategies and highlights potential panic-trade candidates. Additionally, Voulgaris offers a thought-provoking look at the intersection of cryptocurrency and sports, challenging conventional financial norms.
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INSIGHT

Building Around Luka

  • Building a team around Luka Doncic requires high-level defenders due to his defensive vulnerabilities.
  • Players must accept their roles and prioritize team success over individual stats.
ANECDOTE

Mavericks-Clippers Game

  • Bill Simmons regrets missing the Mavericks-Clippers game.
  • The Clippers double-teamed Luka, forcing the Mavericks into a four-on-three situation.
INSIGHT

Trading Seth Curry

  • Trading Seth Curry was a calculated risk to improve the Mavericks' defense.
  • Curry's defensive vulnerability was exposed in the 76ers-Hawks series.
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