The Bill Simmons Podcast Toronto's Kooky Title, Klay Goes Down, KD's Future, and an Interview With Adam Scott | The Bill Simmons Podcast
Jun 14, 2019
In this engaging conversation, actor Adam Scott, known for his roles in 'Big Little Lies' and 'Step Brothers', shares his behind-the-scenes stories from the early days of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' and discusses the unique challenges of Hollywood. They touch on the emotional toll of injuries in the NBA, particularly Klay Thompson and Kevin Durant, while reminiscing about pivotal moments from the Toronto Raptors' historic championship. Plus, expect a humorous reflection on the risks taken in late-night TV! This mix of sports and entertainment is a must-listen.
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Durant's Decision
- Kevin Durant's injury sparked a blame game, but Bill Simmons emphasizes Durant's autonomy.
- As a 30-year-old, Durant is capable of deciding for himself whether to play.
Jay Williams Criticism
- Jay Williams criticized Golden State for mishandling Durant's injury on ESPN's First Take.
- Williams hosts a show with Durant, suggesting his criticism may reflect inside information.
Durant's Market Value
- Multiple teams would likely offer Durant a max contract despite his injury.
- Teams can sign him, allow him to rehab, and be ready for a run in 2020.