The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss the Houston Rockets climbing the ranks in the Western Conference (1:35), the Warriors' down year, and Western Conference teams with the brightest futures (21:22). Then, they talk through some Clippers confusion and whether they're ready to believe in the Bucks (48:18), before drafting the best NBA defenders (1:09:22), wondering if the Nets are in the worst spot in the league (1:27:16), and more.Host: Bill SimmonsGuest: Ryen RussilloProducer: Kyle CrichtonThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please checkout <a href="https://www.theringer.com/pages/responsiblegaming">theringer.com/RG</a> to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

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Houston’s Surprise Surge, Best West Futures, and the 2024 Defense Draft With Ryen Russillo

The Bill Simmons Podcast