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The Bill Simmons Podcast

Part 1: Bill’s NBA Six-Pack. Plus Peter Schrager on the Jets’ Downfall, Buffalo’s Leap, and DRAKE MAYE.

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.529.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2024

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

In Part 1 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons runs through six NBA topics, including the scrappy Clippers, the fourth place Rockets, and the new NBA All-Star game format (1:26). He is then joined by Peter Schrager of NFL Network and Fox Sports to discuss the NFL season's biggest surprises, like the dysfunctional Jets and the surging Bills (24:38). They also admire the impressive rookie QB class, try to figure out the NFC West, predict future head-coaching vacancies, and more (42:22). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Peter Schrager Producers: Kyle Crichton and Steve Ceruti The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Coming up, a two-part pod.

0:04.3

This is part one.

0:05.5

We're going to talk some basketball, talk some football next.

0:09.4

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0:38.8

We're also brought to by the Ringer Podcast Network.

0:41.4

If you missed it, we put up a new rewatchables on Monday.

0:44.7

We did the replacements.

0:45.7

You can watch that on the Ringer Movies YouTube channel as well.

0:49.6

You can watch all the videos and clips from this podcast on the Bill Simmons YouTube channel.

0:55.9

This is going to be a two-part podcast. We just had too much content for you today. So part one, I'm doing an NBA six-pack

1:00.0

at the top. And then our old friend Peter Schrager is coming on to talk about all of the NFL.

1:06.4

Things were super surprised by, things were delighted by where we stand after 11 weeks, even some

1:12.6

coach stuff. So that's going to be part one. And then part two is going to be Chris Ryan and

1:18.2

Joe House and I talking about the Sixers and what the hell is going on there. And then House

1:22.7

and I are going to be some million dollar pick. So we're going to try to get both of these

1:26.8

parts up as soon as we possibly can.

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