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Brian Windhorst

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1872 total appearances

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The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

So the Dan Hurley thing had just gone down. He came out here to the Lakers and got a new contract. It was after one of the games in Boston. Oh. Had to have been like game two. Okay. And Zach and I are on the court and Gino is, um, Gino walks past. Cause you know, what you're doing on the court, it's just live. Like we're constantly grabbing people who are walking by.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

Gino walks by, says hello to us. We're recording. Okay. And I, he had just signed a new contract and I made this joke. I was like, Hey, congrats on your new contract. I was a little worried they might not retain you.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

Gino walks by, says hello to us. We're recording. Okay. And I, he had just signed a new contract and I made this joke. I was like, Hey, congrats on your new contract. I was a little worried they might not retain you.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

Gino walks by, says hello to us. We're recording. Okay. And I, he had just signed a new contract and I made this joke. I was like, Hey, congrats on your new contract. I was a little worried they might not retain you.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

make a joke. He goes, yeah, I should have, somebody, there was a job open. Oh, it was a Cleveland job. He goes, yeah, I should have pretended like I was going to go to the Cavs. I could have got more money. Like only half joking. And I mean, maybe he was fully joking. I don't know, but it was like, or maybe he wasn't joking at all. It was an amazing moment.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

make a joke. He goes, yeah, I should have, somebody, there was a job open. Oh, it was a Cleveland job. He goes, yeah, I should have pretended like I was going to go to the Cavs. I could have got more money. Like only half joking. And I mean, maybe he was fully joking. I don't know, but it was like, or maybe he wasn't joking at all. It was an amazing moment.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

make a joke. He goes, yeah, I should have, somebody, there was a job open. Oh, it was a Cleveland job. He goes, yeah, I should have pretended like I was going to go to the Cavs. I could have got more money. Like only half joking. And I mean, maybe he was fully joking. I don't know, but it was like, or maybe he wasn't joking at all. It was an amazing moment.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

Like, oh my God, I think he just took like a soft shot at Dan Hurley or maybe a hard shot. I don't know. And then like, Two minutes later, Cedric Maxwell walks by. And he's always good for talking shit about the Lakers. And I think Boston got up 2-0. And I prompted him to talk some trash, which he did, which is always great.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

Like, oh my God, I think he just took like a soft shot at Dan Hurley or maybe a hard shot. I don't know. And then like, Two minutes later, Cedric Maxwell walks by. And he's always good for talking shit about the Lakers. And I think Boston got up 2-0. And I prompted him to talk some trash, which he did, which is always great.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

Like, oh my God, I think he just took like a soft shot at Dan Hurley or maybe a hard shot. I don't know. And then like, Two minutes later, Cedric Maxwell walks by. And he's always good for talking shit about the Lakers. And I think Boston got up 2-0. And I prompted him to talk some trash, which he did, which is always great.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

This is now like multiple finals in a row where I've gotten Max to do this. It's almost like a trope. He knows. Zach and I are sitting there with microphones. They all know what's going on. And so he makes some sort of passing comment, making fun of the Lakers or James Worthy. And he keeps on walking. And he walks... Because, you know, there's wires on the ground. He walks...

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

This is now like multiple finals in a row where I've gotten Max to do this. It's almost like a trope. He knows. Zach and I are sitting there with microphones. They all know what's going on. And so he makes some sort of passing comment, making fun of the Lakers or James Worthy. And he keeps on walking. And he walks... Because, you know, there's wires on the ground. He walks...

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

This is now like multiple finals in a row where I've gotten Max to do this. It's almost like a trope. He knows. Zach and I are sitting there with microphones. They all know what's going on. And so he makes some sort of passing comment, making fun of the Lakers or James Worthy. And he keeps on walking. And he walks... Because, you know, there's wires on the ground. He walks...

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

through the wires and he pulls it and the recorder goes flying onto the court, explodes open, things that... When you lose everything. We lost everything.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

through the wires and he pulls it and the recorder goes flying onto the court, explodes open, things that... When you lose everything. We lost everything.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

through the wires and he pulls it and the recorder goes flying onto the court, explodes open, things that... When you lose everything. We lost everything.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

Yeah, I mean, and you know, Zach, like... Oh. Zach doesn't do the second take. He was ready to like... He's ready to walk. He's like, we're just not going to do it tonight. I go, no, Zach. It's game two of the finals. We need to do it. So, yeah, that happened.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

Yeah, I mean, and you know, Zach, like... Oh. Zach doesn't do the second take. He was ready to like... He's ready to walk. He's like, we're just not going to do it tonight. I go, no, Zach. It's game two of the finals. We need to do it. So, yeah, that happened.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

Yeah, I mean, and you know, Zach, like... Oh. Zach doesn't do the second take. He was ready to like... He's ready to walk. He's like, we're just not going to do it tonight. I go, no, Zach. It's game two of the finals. We need to do it. So, yeah, that happened.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The NBA Playoffs Mega-Preview. Plus, Awards Picks With Rob Mahoney, Chris Ryan, and Brian Windhorst

By the way, thank you for letting me have the Larry Bird cup. I did. Well, you're a guest. I wasn't sure I should take it.