The Bill Simmons Podcast
Hello Cleveland: Week 4 NFL Picks, NBA Award Leans, Raiders Realities, and Boston Despair
Oct 1, 2026 · 2h 25m · take 36 of 61
- Walker Kessler probably can't play the 2,000-plus minutes the Lakers' defense needs from him.
“He'd have to play 20 to 2300 minutes for good luck.”
LakersMake your take
In context
Houseif he goes nuts scoring wise it does take some of the stink off the situation, but their team building was
Housebelow par. That's the way I'll put it for now. I'll save my real comments for later.
BillWell, their defense seems like it's hinging completely on Kessler, who played five games last year.
BillI mean, good luck. He'd have to play 20 to 2300 minutes for good luck.
BillGood luck.
BillYou know who the favorite is to an MVP?
Bill’s dadIt's got to be Wemby.
From the episode transcript around 00:57:01. Speaker names are recognized by voice.
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