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The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

They suck.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

They suck.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

They suck.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Jokic's story is really interesting.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Jokic's story is really interesting.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Jokic's story is really interesting.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

If AJ lands on the right team, AJ DeBansa, a year from now, you might be the guy. Because I feel like it has to be a wing. This is, Wemby has two problems. Centers have never resonated with people. We talked about that with the Nike contract. It's like nobody has ever been like, oh, I got, like when I was a kid in the late 70s, we weren't like, oh, I gotta get Kareem's shoe.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

If AJ lands on the right team, AJ DeBansa, a year from now, you might be the guy. Because I feel like it has to be a wing. This is, Wemby has two problems. Centers have never resonated with people. We talked about that with the Nike contract. It's like nobody has ever been like, oh, I got, like when I was a kid in the late 70s, we weren't like, oh, I gotta get Kareem's shoe.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

If AJ lands on the right team, AJ DeBansa, a year from now, you might be the guy. Because I feel like it has to be a wing. This is, Wemby has two problems. Centers have never resonated with people. We talked about that with the Nike contract. It's like nobody has ever been like, oh, I got, like when I was a kid in the late 70s, we weren't like, oh, I gotta get Kareem's shoe.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Or like, oh, I got to get you in.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Or like, oh, I got to get you in.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Or like, oh, I got to get you in.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Shaq was a huge star. But Shaq from a shoe standpoint. No, it wasn't a thing. And also, like, I was there for Shaq. Shaq was pretty polarizing for the 90s. How do you mean? He's just like, people were like, eh, like, why are you making so many movies? Why aren't you in shape all the time? Why did you leave Orlando after four years?

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Shaq was a huge star. But Shaq from a shoe standpoint. No, it wasn't a thing. And also, like, I was there for Shaq. Shaq was pretty polarizing for the 90s. How do you mean? He's just like, people were like, eh, like, why are you making so many movies? Why aren't you in shape all the time? Why did you leave Orlando after four years?

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Shaq was a huge star. But Shaq from a shoe standpoint. No, it wasn't a thing. And also, like, I was there for Shaq. Shaq was pretty polarizing for the 90s. How do you mean? He's just like, people were like, eh, like, why are you making so many movies? Why aren't you in shape all the time? Why did you leave Orlando after four years?

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

No, I get it. But people felt in the moment, and they weren't right, but people felt in the moment, like, why does he care about all this other stuff? Why isn't he just trying to win titles? And then he had the MVP season and it flipped.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

No, I get it. But people felt in the moment, and they weren't right, but people felt in the moment, like, why does he care about all this other stuff? Why isn't he just trying to win titles? And then he had the MVP season and it flipped.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

No, I get it. But people felt in the moment, and they weren't right, but people felt in the moment, like, why does he care about all this other stuff? Why isn't he just trying to win titles? And then he had the MVP season and it flipped.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

And today's NBA players aren't comfortable with that. So do we need heels in the NBA? Maybe that's a piece of it. You definitely need heels in the NBA. That's Jimmy Butler. It's sitting there for him right now.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

And today's NBA players aren't comfortable with that. So do we need heels in the NBA? Maybe that's a piece of it. You definitely need heels in the NBA. That's Jimmy Butler. It's sitting there for him right now.