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MJ’s Doc, Tua’s Draft Stock, L.T. vs. Rice, and the ’93 Knicks-Bulls Battle With Ryen Russillo

Bill and Ryen discuss the first two episodes of ESPN’s ‘The Last Dance,’ the NFL draft, and more

By Bill Simmons and Ryen Russillo

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the first two episodes of the ESPN documentary The Last Dance (2:50) before getting into the upcoming NFL draft, top QB draft prospects, Bill’s and Ryen’s all-time top-five NFL players, and more (37:50). Finally they revisit Game 4 of the 1993 Eastern Conference finals between the Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks (1:40:20).

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