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NBA Lottery Winners, GSW’s Next Move, Philly’s Slide, Cam Newton, and Taylor Swift With Raja Bell, Kevin O’Connor, Ryen Russillo, and Nora Princiotti

NBA playoffs, draft reactions, Patriots QBs, and more

By Bill Simmons, Kevin O'Connor, Nora Princiotti, and Ryen Russillo
Minnesota Timberwolves v Houston Rockets Photo by Bill Baptist/NBAE via Getty Images


The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Raja Bell, Ryen Russillo, and Kevin O’Connor to discuss the first few days of NBA playoffs, the top draft prospects, and the 2020 NBA draft lottery (4:35). Then he speaks with The Ringer’s Nora Princiotti about the upcoming NFL season, how empty football stadiums could affect on-field play, the “battle” for the Patriots’ starting QB position, the live-music void in the pandemic, music documentaries, and more (1:34:15).

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