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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

So... Boxing has insanely good stars right now. I'm talking about good in their skill. Terrence Crawford.

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

So... Boxing has insanely good stars right now. I'm talking about good in their skill. Terrence Crawford.

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

So... Boxing has insanely good stars right now. I'm talking about good in their skill. Terrence Crawford.

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

Oleksandr Usyk. Tyson Fury, even though he lost to Usyk. Inua. Like, all of these different guys, right? People care for reasons that really, as fucked up as this is, they care for reasons other than how good you are. Yeah. Like, stories make people care. UFC's like this.

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

Oleksandr Usyk. Tyson Fury, even though he lost to Usyk. Inua. Like, all of these different guys, right? People care for reasons that really, as fucked up as this is, they care for reasons other than how good you are. Yeah. Like, stories make people care. UFC's like this.

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

Oleksandr Usyk. Tyson Fury, even though he lost to Usyk. Inua. Like, all of these different guys, right? People care for reasons that really, as fucked up as this is, they care for reasons other than how good you are. Yeah. Like, stories make people care. UFC's like this.

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

Skills make champions. Stories make stars. And you have to be able to relate to a story. Now, some of these foreign guys, they have stories that are just as interesting as anyone. Really more interesting. I left war torn, whatever. Like, if you ever, like,

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

Skills make champions. Stories make stars. And you have to be able to relate to a story. Now, some of these foreign guys, they have stories that are just as interesting as anyone. Really more interesting. I left war torn, whatever. Like, if you ever, like,

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

Skills make champions. Stories make stars. And you have to be able to relate to a story. Now, some of these foreign guys, they have stories that are just as interesting as anyone. Really more interesting. I left war torn, whatever. Like, if you ever, like,

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

Francis Ngannou, Jesus, like all of that stuff. The problem is, isn't it accessible to audiences? Even in boxing, when guys, when they don't speak English or when they can't really get over to American audiences, sometimes you have problems making stars with them.

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

Francis Ngannou, Jesus, like all of that stuff. The problem is, isn't it accessible to audiences? Even in boxing, when guys, when they don't speak English or when they can't really get over to American audiences, sometimes you have problems making stars with them.

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

Francis Ngannou, Jesus, like all of that stuff. The problem is, isn't it accessible to audiences? Even in boxing, when guys, when they don't speak English or when they can't really get over to American audiences, sometimes you have problems making stars with them.

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

The only difference there is that for somebody like a Canelo Alvarez, his country backs him to such a degree that you can still make a worldwide star. Yeah. What I wonder about the NBA, you're going to have to. You're going to have to have some dude from L.A. You're going to have to have some guy from Ohio.

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

The only difference there is that for somebody like a Canelo Alvarez, his country backs him to such a degree that you can still make a worldwide star. Yeah. What I wonder about the NBA, you're going to have to. You're going to have to have some dude from L.A. You're going to have to have some guy from Ohio.

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

The only difference there is that for somebody like a Canelo Alvarez, his country backs him to such a degree that you can still make a worldwide star. Yeah. What I wonder about the NBA, you're going to have to. You're going to have to have some dude from L.A. You're going to have to have some guy from Ohio.

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

We're talking video game, movie.

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

We're talking video game, movie.

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

We're talking video game, movie.

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

But think about Floyd, though. But I'm saying. But think about Floyd, though. Floyd just went total heel. Yes. To like total heel.

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

But think about Floyd, though. But I'm saying. But think about Floyd, though. Floyd just went total heel. Yes. To like total heel.