The Bill Simmons Podcast

Mitchell’s Next Team and a Fake NBA Trade Extravaganza With Ryen Russillo

Dec 19, 2023
Ryen Russillo, a sports analyst and co-host of 'The Lowe Post,' joins for a lively discussion. They rave about the Timberwolves' recent success and debate the Clippers' legitimacy. The pair delve into potential NBA trades, covering names like Donovan Mitchell and Draymond Green, analyzing trade candidates and strategies. They explore team dynamics and player compatibility, all while speculating on the future of various franchises. Expect insightful commentary that balances humor and deep basketball knowledge!
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Timberwolves' Success

  • The Minnesota Timberwolves are surprisingly succeeding with their Towns-Gobert pairing.
  • Their size and defensive prowess make them a legitimate contender in the West.
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Clippers' Sustainability

  • Bill Simmons expresses skepticism about the Clippers' long-term success due to injury history.
  • Despite current strong performance with a healthy Kawhi and George, he remains doubtful.
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Mitchell Trade Potential

  • Ryen Russillo suggests Donovan Mitchell is the most likely player to be traded.
  • Injuries, team dynamics, and Mitchell's reported desire to leave Cleveland all contribute.
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