Zion Williamson never becomes a top-25 player. · Take Makers

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

BillSpeaker 95%00:44:41·NBAOpenNeeds a proxy
Zion Williamson never becomes a top-25 player.
Pelicans
“I don't think it's going to happen.”
40%
A top-25 ranking needs a proxy, and there is no timeframe.
Who said it (95%): Recognized by voice on this line (Bill Simmons)

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