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Ryan Smith

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Podcast Appearances

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

And I said, well, we probably should talk to Adam.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

And Adam called and we were all on the phone together.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

He said, hey, we're transitioning the team in Utah and this and that.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

And Adam called me back.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

It was like we were having another conversation.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

It was a little bit like, hey, look, if you're lucky in life, you get to work in the NBA, work in sports.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

If you're really, really, really lucky, you can be a governor.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

It's like no one gets the team they grew up.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

sneaking into the arena and then right they grew up cheering for like this is unheard of and like so it's not lost on me but that's also a lot more weight like i know what it's like to be a jazz fan like like i i had a funny one today we were in the drive i just got back from chicago we were in the combine interview and you know interviewing all the players and i'm sitting there and you know at austin and set all this up it was phenomenal i did a great job and um

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

but Cam Boozer's in there and I'm, you know, I asked one question because I didn't say much the whole time.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

I was kind of auditing the class, but Carlos is also one of our scouts and a little bit like, you know, Carlos could only take us to the Western conference finals.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

Like, what do you think you can do?

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

Right.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

And that's the fandom coming out.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

Like, I know, I know the pain of not getting over the hump for Utah and so long and being like, when I took over and,

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

you know, one of the second or third most winningest franchise in the last 30 years without getting over the hump.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

It's kind of crazy.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

And so, you know, I think the lottery moment for every jazz fans, every jazz fan was like, boy, it's like whatever.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

It's just nice to get a little luck.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Harden’s Moment, an NFL Schedule Glut, Owning the Jazz, and a Boston Sports Check-In—With Bryan Curtis, Bill’s Dad, and Ryan Smith

It's nice to feel.