The Bill Simmons Podcast The Feel-Good Knicks, Award Movies, Week 18 Picks, and a Boston Sports Report With Sean Fennessey, Joe House, and Bill’s Dad
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Jan 2, 2025 
Joe House, a sharp sports analyst for The Ringer, joins writer Sean Fennessey and Bill's Dad for an engaging discussion. They break down the Knicks' newfound title contender status and contemplate Aaron Rodgers' future with the Jets. Bill's Dad adds humor with insights on the struggling Boston teams, including the Patriots and Celtics. The trio dives into the latest NBA title odds, NFL playoff scenarios, and even shares their thoughts on this year's award-winning films. A perfect blend of sports enthusiasm and film critique!
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Cleveland's Title Odds
- Cleveland's playoff performance is impacting their title odds.
- Despite a strong regular season, their postseason showing raises doubts.
NBA Futures Odds
- NBA futures odds reflect legacy bets from the season's start.
- This can impact odds, even if teams' current performance deviates.
Unexpected Title Odds
- High seeds like Memphis and Houston have surprisingly worse title odds than lower-seeded Denver.
- This discrepancy may be due to preseason expectations.