The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA Sleeper Contenders w/ Joe House, plus Dave Grohl on the State of Music in 2020 | The Bill Simmons Podcast
Feb 12, 2020
Joining the conversation is Dave Grohl, the legendary lead singer of the Foo Fighters and former Nirvana drummer. He shares his thoughts on the vibrant punk rock scene from the 80s and how it shaped his musical identity. The discussion touches on the emotional rollercoaster of touring and band dynamics, as well as the lasting connections music creates between generations. On the basketball front, Joe House dives into the surprisingly resilient Raptors, the Rockets' small-ball strategy, and the Sixers' ongoing struggles, making for a compelling mix of sports and music insights.
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Pacers' Identity Crisis
- The Pacers face an identity crisis, struggling to integrate Victor Oladipo.
- Their recent losing streak reflects challenges in adapting to his return.
Embiid's Social Media
- Joel Embiid's social media post about heroes and villains sparks discussion.
- Jimmy Butler's response fuels speculation about Embiid's future with the Sixers.
Bucks' Dominance
- The Milwaukee Bucks' exceptional performance and statistics suggest a potential 70-win season.
- Their point differential, scoring, and opponent field goal percentage are historically great.
