The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Knicks (and a Crowded East)

Sep 22, 2026 · 2h 37m · take 32 of 42

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LoweI'm just, I'm going to skip Philly for a second. at Detroit.

LoweMe personally, like they won enough games last year by being tough and nasty. And it would be

Billone of the most dramatic fall offs, not an injury in the history

Loweof the league. I think they're over under is like 48 and a half or something. We're not going to spoil it. But like, I just think by giving a shit about every game to the degree that they do, it's hard for me to see them falling out of the top six.

LoweCleveland has enough raw talent that despite what concerns I might have fit wise, I feel like that's enough of a regular season floor.

LoweToronto, we talked about.

BillCleveland not winning 45 games would be shocking. Now, the question is, what was that year when Phoenix didn't make it when they were like 48 and 34? Yeah, the year they tried

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