The Bill Simmons Podcast The NBA's Wackiest Decade, the CP3 Conundrum, Boston Falls Apart, and Fantasy Baseball Sucks With Bryan Curtis and Kevin Hench | The Bill Simmons Podcast
Jun 19, 2019
Bryan Curtis, co-host of The Ringer's Press Box, and Kevin Hench, a passionate sports fan and fantasy baseball team co-owner, dive deep into the NBA's evolution from 2010-2019, pondering everything from 'The Decision' to player movements fueled by social media. They discuss the Kyrie Irving saga and the Chris Paul trade scenario, weaving in hilarious frustrations with fantasy baseball. The conversation also touches on the emotional ups and downs of the Patriots and the shifting dynamics in sports media, providing an insightful and entertaining exploration of today's sports landscape.
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Kyrie Not "The Guy"
- If Kyrie Irving is a team's best player, they won't win anything, claims Hench.
- He's better suited as a second option, as in Cleveland.
Nets' Kyrie Excitement
- Hench predicts Nets fans will be initially excited about Kyrie.
- Boston fans will be skeptical due to past experiences.
Hamm's Boston Victory
- Simmons notes Jon Hamm's victory over Boston with the Blues.
- Hamm had previously lost to Boston teams.