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A Dame-Jokic Classic With Big Wos, and Big Threes and LeBron’s Evolution With Chris Bosh

Bill and Wos also hit on the Lakers’ Game 5 loss to the Suns, the talented Atlanta Hawks, the upcoming Round 2 Bucks-Nets series, Clippers-Mavericks predictions, and more

By Bill Simmons and Wosny Lambre
Portland Trail Blazers v Denver Nuggets - Game Five Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images


Bill Simmons is joined by Wosny Lambre of The Ringer NBA Show to discuss the Nuggets’ double-overtime Game 5 win against the Trail Blazers, Damian Lillard’s historic performance, and the unsolvable Nikola Jokic (3:00), before hitting the Lakers’ Game 5 loss to the Suns, the talented Atlanta Hawks, the upcoming Round 2 Bucks-Nets series, Clippers-Mavericks predictions, and more (32:00). Then Bill talks with two-time NBA champion, Hall of Famer, and author Chris Bosh about making it into the Basketball Hall of Fame; responding to criticism; his new book, Letters to a Young Athlete; Round 1 of the NBA playoffs; LeBron James’s evolution as a player since his time as Chris’s teammate in Miami; the Brooklyn Nets; the requirements of a Big Three; and more (1:02:00).

Host: Bill Simmons
Guests: Chris Bosh and Wosny Lambre
Producer: Kyle Crichton

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