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FPL Pod

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Welcome to the FPL Pod. Join Kelly Somers, Julien Laurens and Sam Bonfield ahead of each Gameweek as they invite special guests to discuss and digress about the world of Fantasy Premier League. After each Gameweek, two Fantasy Premier League experts will discuss all the major talking points and analyse the key decisions in Off the Bench. Hit the subscribe button to ensure you never miss an episode. Follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL) Like us on Facebook (https://www.facebo ...
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HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons hosts the most downloaded sports podcast of all time, with a rotating crew of celebrities, athletes, and media staples, as well as mainstays like Cousin Sal, Joe House, and a slew of other friends and family members who always happen to be suspiciously available.
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Super Life

Kristel de Groot and Michael Kuech

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Welcome to the Super Life podcast - an inspiring place to fuel your health journey. Join us, Kristel de Groot and Michael Kuech, as we connect with vegan celebrities, athletes, change-makers, thought leaders and industry pioneers. We dive deep into topics like plant-based eating, mindfulness, methods of natural healing, parenting, and self development. Receiving exclusive insights from these experts, will inspire you to live your #SUPERLIFE! With every episode, our mission is to inspire and ...
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Indie Film Hustle is dedicated to showing you how to hack filmmaking & the film business. Interviews with Acadamy Award® / Oscar nominees and industry professionals giving you the real deal from the inside with no BS, just the truth on what it takes to survive and thrive doing what you love. We discuss cinematography, RED Camera, Arri Alexa, Blackmagic camera, post production, color grading, filmmaking, visual effects, motion graphics, film festivals, editing, film crews, directing, producin ...
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by J. Kyle Mann to discuss the Lakers' drop to 0-3 against the Nuggets before checking in on every NBA playoff series (1:50). Then Bill and Van Lathan talk about Round 1 of the 2024 NFL draft, including the six first-round QBs, the Falcons shocking the world and Kirk Cousins by drafting Michael Penix Jr. eighth, …
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It’s been a big Double Gameweek 34, unless your name is Mohamed Salah 👑😢 Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team discuss the Egyptian King’s future, what to do with Chelsea and Spurs assets, and some of the huge points hauls. LISTEN 👇 * Must-have Havertz (05m 04s) * See you Salah (12m 53s) * Chelsea and Spurs Double (23m 17s) * Backing Watkins (33m 11s) …
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In Part 2 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Kevin O'Connor to run through Game 2 of Mavericks-Clippers and Bucks-Pacers (1:25), Suns-Timberwolves (22:02), Knicks-76ers, and Lakers-Nuggets (39:40). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Kevin O'Connor Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit …
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In Part 1 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Benjamin Solak to discuss possible NFL draft trade candidates, including the Patriots, Cardinals, Chargers, Broncos, Titans, and more. They also get into reasons why QBs fail, draft pick speculation, and more! Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Benjamin Solak Producer: Kyle Crichton The…
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The much-anticipated Double Gameweek 34 got off with a bang thanks to Crystal Palace’s exploits 🏰🎉 FPL experts Az Phillps and FPL Focal, aka Oscar, discuss the big performers, Watkins' incredible season, and the importance of Chips. LISTEN 👇 * Single Gameweekers (11m 20s) * Arsenal sale (15m 30s) * Picking Pickford (20m 31s) * Wonderful Watkins (24…
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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the Thunder surviving the Pelicans in Game 1, their favorite and least favorite Round 1 series so far (1:43), before running through all the weekend's games (20:39). Next, they examine Joel Embiid and Kawhi Leonard's playoff performances and injury history, Nikola Jokic’s legacy potent…
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In Part 2 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Chris Ryan and Sean Fennessey to discuss the highly anticipated 76ers-Knicks playoff series (1:34). Then, Bill talks with Kevin Wildes of FS1 to discuss the Lakers-Nuggets Round 1 playoff series (34:39), ESPN's Bill Belichick story (53:44), and some Half-Baked Ideas (1:17:44). …
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In Part 1 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney to discuss first-round NBA playoff matchups (1:25), before playing a game of "What-If" for the playoffs (24:22). Next, Bill talks with Logan Murdock about the Warriors' elimination from the postseason, offseason speculation, and more (49:21). Host: Bill Simmons Gues…
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The big Double Gameweek is finally upon us so Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team dissect how best to attack it 💪😍 They review all the teams involved, potential Palace propositions, and some single Gameweekers to be aware of. LISTEN 👇 * Doubling teams (08m 56s) * Arsenal additions (20m 04s) * Palace dreams (26m 33s) * Single Gameweekers (31m 52s) * D…
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A Gameweek that started and ended with hat-tricks for popular FPL picks, saw a number of other well-owned players struggle ⚽️⚽️⚽️ FPL experts Prasun Singhal and Sam Bonfield look back on Man City’s performance, Arsenal treble-ups, and what to do with single Gameweekers LISTEN 👇 * Liverpool conundrum (04m 40s) * Bye bye Son (14m 48s) * Arsenal trebl…
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In Part 2 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo and Steve Ceruti to break down the remaining playoff matchups, including Magic-Cavs, and talk about whom the Celtics should want in their series (0:47). Next, Bill and Russillo go through their MVP ballots, All-NBA teams, and the rest of their regular-season award…
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In Part 1 of a two-part podcast, The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss all the NBA movement from this weekend, including the Suns' strong finish, the Spurs defeating the Nuggets and changing the Western Conference playoff seeding, the Warriors' best-case scenario, a look at the Clippers-Mavericks matchup, the Knicks solidi…
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Joe House to discuss NBA playoff scenarios (15:24). Bill, House, and Nathan Hubbard then discuss Round 1 of the Masters (33:55), and new developments in the Shohei Ohtani gambling investigation (1:01:45). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Joe House and Nathan Hubbard Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.r…
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The final fixtures that needed rearranging have had their dates set, meaning we now have a complete scheduled for the run in. 🙌 With DGW37 confirmed, Kelly Somers, Sam Bonfield and (eventually) Julien Laurens discuss the best way to go about planning for the three Double Gameweeks ahead in GW34, GW35 and GW37. 📝 LISTEN 🎧 * DGW37 confirmed (01m 14s)…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House to discuss athletes that have raised the profile of a sport and where Caitlin Clark fits into that group (4:05), NBA title contenders paired with Masters contenders (29:01), and Bill's 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' mini pyramid (1:09:09). Then Bill is joined by '3 Body Problem' creators David Benioff, Dan W…
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Plenty of big names provided returns in Gameweek 32 but attention is now beginning to turn to the big Double Gameweek around the corner 😬 With Double GW34 approaching, FPL experts Lee Bonfield and Harry Daniels discuss the best options for the run 👀 LISTEN 🎧 *Gamewek 32 review (00m 55s) *Remaining chip strategy (03m 37s) *Dream Arsenal triple-up (0…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the captivating Mavericks, first-round playoff teams, and some All-NBA ballot thoughts (1:07) before presenting some completely fictional Alternate NBA Awards for the 2023-24 NBA season (22:34). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Ryen Russillo Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to …
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons runs through some NBA and NFL topics, including three NBA teams in trouble, the Jets, and the Stefon Diggs trade, before sharing his NFL WR mini-pyramid with Steve Ceruti (2:24). Then, Bill is joined by Sean Fennessey and Howard Beck to do a Knicks check-in after hearing the news that Julius Randle's injury will keep him o…
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Gameweek 31 isn’t quite done but GW32 is near so Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are here to guide you through 💪👏 They reflect on missing out on Foden points, where money can be saved, and what to do for the big red rivalry encounter this weekend between Man Utd and Liverpool LISTEN 👇 * Including Isak (6m 38s) * Savings with Brennan (13m 14s) * A…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by ESPN's Mina Kimes to compare and contrast QB draft prospects Jayden Daniels and Drake Maye. They also discuss clear no. 1 pick Caleb Williams, hopeless 2024-25 NFL teams, the new NFL kickoff rules, March Madness, and more (2:05). Then, Bill talks with David Shoemaker and Ariel Helwani about WrestleMania 40, WW…
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There’s no time to rest as we prepare for a midweek Gameweek that promises some tasty encounters for the popular picks 🤤♻️ So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are here to discuss injuries and flags, what to do with Watkins, and if Salah and Palmer are essential. LISTEN 👇 * Gameweek 30 review (2m 13s) * Perfect Palmer (18m 59s) * Unlucky Watkins (2…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss Knicks-Thunder, Timberwolves-Bulls, Rockets-Mavericks, and Spurs-Warriors (1:31). Then they play a game of "What did we learn this season?" that covers Jaylen Brown, Victor Wembanyama, Donovan Mitchell, the Suns, the Thunder, and much more (26:27). Finally, they dig into the Timberwolv…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons shares his thoughts on the Minnesota Timberwolves sale falling through (2:00). Then, Bill is joined by director-producer Jason Hehir to discuss how the medium of sports documentaries has evolved over the 21st century (14:46) before diving into some of Jason's films, including 'The Fab Five' (31:06), the lost Sacramento Kin…
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Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team discuss Wildcard squads and how to plan accordingly for the upcoming Blanks and Doubles ♻️📈 They go through their selections, what to do with players in Man City v Arsenal, and get excited about the introduction of the new FPL Challenge game LISTEN 👇 * Fantasy Challenge (0m 31s) * International break (04m 12s) * De…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Raheem Palmer to discuss Lakers-Bucks and Pelicans-Thunder, before giving their instant reactions to the newly released NFL win totals for the 2024-25 season (1:31). Next, Bill is joined by Van Lathan to discuss QB prospect Jayden Daniels and how he stacks up against the other top QBs in this draft class (28:1…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the Houston Rockets climbing the ranks in the Western Conference (1:35), the Warriors' down year, and Western Conference teams with the brightest futures (21:22). Then, they talk through some Clippers confusion and whether they're ready to believe in the Bucks (48:18), before drafting …
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Steve Ceruti to take a serious look at the Magic after handling the Pelicans (2:41). Then, Bill and Ceruti are joined by Tate Frazier to talk through another disappointing tournament exit for John Calipari and Kentucky (21:53). Finally, Bill talks with Austin Rivers about Anthony Edwards becoming the face of y…
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Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are here to offer Free Hit therapy and Wildcard plans as they look beyond the international break 👀🃏 They discuss Wildcard options position-by-position, when else you could use the Chip and what to do with Ollie Watkins. LISTEN 👇 * Free Hit fails (0m 42s) * Backline options (13m 14s) * Midfield considerations (22m …
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons runs through six sports topics, including playoff hopes for Lakers and Warriors, the Patriots' poor spending habits, the uncertain future of NFL Network's ‘GMFB,’ all-time in-game dunkers, and more (1:58). Then Bill is joined by Jason Goff to discuss the Bears trading QB Justin Fields to the Steelers, a Bears QB deep-dive,…
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A record-breaking Gameweek saw the most Free Hits ever played, but it turned out to be a weekend to forget for managers 😱📉 FPL experts Az Phillips and FPL Focal, aka Oscar, discuss the popular picks blanking, the lowest average points of all-time, and how it impacts decisions moving forward LISTEN 👇 * Future Free Hits (04m 55s) * Toney v Solanke (0…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss Kyrie Irving's ridiculous game-winner vs. the Nuggets, concerning Suns stats, and the new officiating trends (2:38) before talking about Tyrese Haliburton's post-injury play, Pelicans optimism, and All-NBA ballots (44:28). Finally, they close the show with some NFL draft talk, where th…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Joe House and Wosny Lambre for the third annual NBA Worst Contracts Draft. One by one, they draft the worst NBA contracts in 2024. Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Wosny Lambre and Joe House Producer: Kyle Crichton The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout theringer.com/RG to find out more or li…
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Off the back of a Double Gameweek we’re now getting set to tackle the biggest Blank Gameweek of the season 😬 With just eight teams featuring in GW29, Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team make their selection of the must-have players, whether you’re Free Hitting or just trying to field as many as you can! Listen ⬇️ * Double Gameweek review (00m 22s) * …
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Sheil Kapadia to discuss the beginning of NFL free agency, including the Eagles signing Saquon Barkley (2:06), Kirk Cousins's big deal with the Falcons, Russell Wilson to the Steelers, the Vikings picking up Sam Darnold, QB draft projections, AFC East speculation, possible Commanders optimism, and more (24:26)…
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A Gameweek to remember for Son Heung-min is assessed by FPL experts Sam Bonfield and Andy Park 🇰🇷🫶 They also examine how the teams participating in Blank Gameweek 29 got on over the weekend. LISTEN 👇 * Sensational Son (00m 43s) * Avoiding Aston Villa? (17m 59s) * West Ham options (23m 38s) * Backing Brentford (26m 56s) * Solanke conundrum (36m 49s)…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the noticeable shift in NBA officiating since the All-Star break, and which teams could benefit or suffer from increased physicality on the floor (2:30), Nuggets vs. Celtics, and some potential fatal flaws in the title contenders, including the Cavaliers, Suns, Thunder, Bucks, and more…
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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney to discuss the Nuggets win over the Celtics, the epic Anthony Edwards game and where some of the second tier contenders rank in the west (01:25). Then, Bill catches up with Jimmy Kimmel to talk Oscars, what it’s like hosting, and his best memories from the shows (54:45). Finally, he closes it out w…
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It’s time to deal with a Double followed by a Blank Gameweek 🤑😱 But don’t fear, Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are here to help guide you through, with Free Hit advice, and the secrets to Juls’ remarkable success this season. LISTEN 👇 * Juls’ incredible rank (2m 19s) * Dealing with doubles and Blanks (13m 46s) * Bournemouth options (24m 56s) * S…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons shares some brief thoughts on the Celtics' loss to the Cavaliers (2:08) before he is joined by Matthew Belloni to answer 10 burning questions about the Oscars (8:46). Then Bill talks with Casey Wasserman about planning for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles (42:17), managing talent at Wasserman, the future of college …
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A mixed Gameweek 27 has left FPL managers with a few transfer headaches heading into a challenging set of fixtures 🧐🧠 FPL experts Sam Bonfield and Harry Daniels are on hand to look back at Man City assets, Arsenal triple-ups, and Spurs options. LISTEN 👇 * Fantastic Foden (06m 55s) * Avoiding Man Utd (15m 10s) * Fulham considerations (22m 43s) * Ars…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the Clippers' narrow victory over the Timberwolves (1:23), the Celtics' staggering 52-point win over the Warriors (17:56), and Lakers-Nuggets (29:58) before discussing LeBron's milestone of 40,000 points and his looming extension with the Lakers (53:17). Then they name their "Disappoin…
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Off the back of a Blank Gameweek in 26, we’ve had an even tougher one confirmed following FA Cup results as just eight teams will play in GW29 ❌😬 Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team discuss the best options for navigating some upcoming tricky Gameweeks as well as the potential chip strategies for the run-in. LISTEN 🎧 * Blank GW26 reaction (01m 16s) *…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Chuck Klosterman to discuss Victor Wembanyama speculations, international basketball, and cracks in the American youth basketball structure (1:22), before they talk about the spike in the popularity of women's college basketball, different eras of college sports, PEDs, and more (24:52). Then they discuss the c…
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FPL experts Az Phillips and Prasun Singhal look back on a challenging Gameweek where 50-50 decisions didn’t go the way of many managers 🔀🙃 They assess Hwang’s performance, Aston Villa assets, and which Bournemouth players to pick LISTEN 👇 * Awesome Aston Villa (02m 26) * Avoid Man Utd (08m 47s) * Man City conundrum (12m 03s) * Bournemouth questions…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss Nuggets-Warriors (1:52) and best NBA players to see in person (19:02), before wondering which playoff teams are going to fool everyone (46:56). Then, they fire off some "hot takes" (1:10:17) before checking in on the 45-12 Celtics (1:16:57), and sharing some NBA media thoughts (1:39:50…
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What promised to be a mega Double Gameweek turned out to be an underwhelming one for some managers ❌📉 But Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are here to look back on GW25, and ahead to Free Hitting through the upcoming Blank LISTEN 👇 * Double GW fall out (1m 15s) * Navigating Blank GW26 (16m 06s) * Free Hit options (23m 26s) * Jota replacements (32m…
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FPL experts Gianni Buttice and FPL Focal, aka Oscar, assess what’s happened in Double Gameweek 25 so far 🗣📈 They discuss Haaland’s massive Triple Captain backing, going big on Arsenal and Villa, and Solanke is going to be a must-buy LISTEN 👇 * Haaland hopes (01m 47) * Wonderful Wolves (05m 23s) * Arsenal triple-up (13m 30s) * Aston Villa delight (2…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Derek Thompson to discuss the "future of everything," including health, culture, tech, and sports (3:15). Then Bill talks with Ariel Helwani about the buzz for the upcoming UFC 300 vs. the reality that it might not even be the best card so far this year, UFC 298 and 299 story lines, WrestleMania 40, upcoming W…
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It’s Double Gameweek time and an Erling Haaland Triple Captain is the talk of the town 🗣🏘 Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team dissect their chip strategy, provide a warning about single Gameweek players, and discuss who they’re looking to bring in LISTEN 👇 * Double GW planning (13m 19s) * Single GW considerations (18m 13s) * Liverpool options (33m 10…
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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Logan Murdock to discuss his article "The Golden State Warriors Don’t Think This Is the End," Jonathan Kuminga's development, Klay Thompson's new outlook, Draymond Green's return, this season's playoff hopes, and more (2:00). Then Bill hits a couple sports topics, including Kristaps Porzingis, the Milwaukee Bu…
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