Talking Basketball, NBA, and Hoops With Ryen Russillo
The Bill Simmons Podcast
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the 76ers' arduous journey to retaining their first-round draft pick, the unknown ceiling of the new-look Lakers (15:26), criticizing NBA player criticism, what it means to be the "face of the league" (32:59), biggest red flags for every NBA title contender, how the Celtics match up with the Cavaliers (01:20:18), Bill's latest internet rabbit hole (01:55:59), and more.
Hosts & Producers
- Host: Bill Simmons
- Guest: Ryen Russillo
- Producers: Kyle Crichton and Chia Hao Tat
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Raw Description
<p>The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the 76ers’ arduous journey to retaining their first-round draft pick, the unknown ceiling of the new-look Lakers (15:26), criticizing NBA player criticism, what it means to be the “face of the league” (32:59), biggest red flags for every NBA title contender, how the Celtics match up with the Cavaliers (01:20:18), Bill’s latest internet rabbit hole (01:55:59), and more.</p><p><br></p><p>Host: Bill Simmons</p><p>Guest: Ryen Russillo</p><p>Producers: Kyle Crichton and Chia Hao Tat</p><p><br></p><p>The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit <a href="http://www.rg-help.com/">www.rg-help.com</a> to learn more about the resources and helplines available.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Order Michelob ULTRA today, available on Doordash!</p><p> </p><p>ENJOY RESPONSIBLY © 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRA® LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO.</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>
Chapters (4)
Show Notes
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the 76ers' arduous journey to retaining their first-round draft pick, the unknown ceiling of the new-look Lakers (15:26), criticizing NBA player criticism, what it means to be the "face of the league" (32:59), biggest red flags for every NBA title contender, how the Celtics match up with the Cavaliers (01:20:18), Bill's latest internet rabbit hole (01:55:59), and more.
Hosts & Producers
- Host: Bill Simmons
- Guest: Ryen Russillo
- Producers: Kyle Crichton and Chia Hao Tat
The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Raw Description
<p>The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the 76ers’ arduous journey to retaining their first-round draft pick, the unknown ceiling of the new-look Lakers (15:26), criticizing NBA player criticism, what it means to be the “face of the league” (32:59), biggest red flags for every NBA title contender, how the Celtics match up with the Cavaliers (01:20:18), Bill’s latest internet rabbit hole (01:55:59), and more.</p><p><br></p><p>Host: Bill Simmons</p><p>Guest: Ryen Russillo</p><p>Producers: Kyle Crichton and Chia Hao Tat</p><p><br></p><p>The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit <a href="http://www.rg-help.com/">www.rg-help.com</a> to learn more about the resources and helplines available.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Order Michelob ULTRA today, available on Doordash!</p><p> </p><p>ENJOY RESPONSIBLY © 2025 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, MICHELOB ULTRA® LIGHT BEER, ST. LOUIS, MO.</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>
