The Bill Simmons Podcast A StruggleFest for Towns and Mitchell, an NFL Skill Position Draft, and a Netflix Crisis With Wosny Lambre, Danny Heifetz, Craig Horlbeck and Mathew Belloni
Apr 22, 2022
Big Waz, a passionate sports analyst, joins fantasy football guru Danny Heifetz in a lively discussion. They tackle the NBA playoffs, spotlighting the Grizzlies' thrilling comeback and the Timberwolves' struggles, while also debating Donovan Mitchell's performance. Switching gears, Heifetz reveals the drama behind Deebo Samuel's trade request and they draft the most valuable NFL skill position players. The conversation wraps up with a critical look at CNN Plus's failure and the shifting landscape of streaming services like Netflix.
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Minnesota Sports Collapse
- Minnesota Timberwolves fans are used to devastating playoff losses, similar to the Vikings.
- This Game 3 collapse against Memphis felt familiar, but Anthony Edwards offers hope.
Brunson's Playoff Surprise
- Jalen Brunson has been one of the best playoff performers so far.
- This is unexpected, especially with Luka Dončić injured.
Mitchell vs. McCollum
- Bill Simmons argues that Donovan Mitchell is similar to CJ McCollum.
- Mitchell has better PR but statistically, their performance is closer than expected.