The Bill Simmons Podcast

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Oct 22, 2026 · 2h 10m · take 26 of 40

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Billplus, plus, plus, plus. I have a question about that coming up later, but he went in and there was good stats about him.

HouseAs he should.

HouseHe's not arriving. This is one of my favorite bets. By the way, that Golden State team is as bad as we imagined.

HouseI locked that as the under.

HouseI feel like I did as well.

HouseBut what does he have to lose? He's not going to arrive and get punked.

HousePut me on their best player and let me go at it and let me get my NBA season in this way. I thought he handled himself brilliantly.

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