The Nuggets aren't the league's best team, even when healthy. · Take Makers

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A take from The Bill Simmons Podcast · Sep 29, 2026

BillSpeaker 95%00:44:54·NBAOpenNeeds a proxy
The Nuggets aren't the league's best team, even when healthy.
Nuggets
“even when they have all their guys, they're not the best in the league”
50%
Not winning the title would have to stand in for 'best in the league'.
Who said it (95%): Recognized by voice on this line (Bill Simmons)

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