Book of Basketball 2.0

By The Ringer

Bill Simmons’s new podcast breaks down the NBA's most important games, players, and teams, extending and reinventing his New York Times no. 1 bestselling book from 2009. Playing off the NBA’s dramatic... more

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The podcast currently has 72 episodes available.

Book of Basketball 2.0 episodes:

December 03, 2020 Chris Paul: The Almost Point God (With Ryen Russillo)
In the fourth episode of Season 3, Bill Simmons and Ryen Russillo explain why future Hall of Famer Chris Paul is so hard to evaluate historically. They compare him to Isiah Thomas and other smaller stars, break down his biggest playoff moments (and stumbles) and decide where Paul ranks in Bill’s Hall of Fame Pyramid.

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1h 30min
November 25, 2020 Kevin Garnett: The Stealth Superstar (With Jackie MacMullan)
In the third episode of Season 3, Bill Simmons and Jackie MacMullan explain why Kevin Garnett’s career should have been even greater than it was, compare and contrast him to Tim Duncan, break down what it was like to cover him every day, reveal why he may have been the most secretly impactful player of the past 25 years, and decide where KG ranks in Bill’s Hall of Fame Pyramid.

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1h 26min
November 17, 2020 Julius Erving: MJ Before MJ (With Brian Koppelman)
In the second episode of Season 3, Bill Simmons and Brian Koppelman explain why Julius Erving kept basketball fun before Bird and Magic arrived, why his barely seen ABA seasons added to his legend, why he eventually became an underrated superstar, and where he ranks in Bill’s Hall of Fame Pyramid.

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1h 20min
November 12, 2020 Allen Iverson: You Had To Be There (with J.A. Adande)
In the first episode of Season 3, Bill Simmons and J.A. Adande break down Allen Iverson’s incredible career, the surreal experience of seeing him in person, why he belatedly became one of the league’s most beloved superstars, and where he ranks in Bill’s hall of fame pyramid.

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1h 35min
July 01, 2020 2010 Redraftables: PG-13, Wall, Hayward, and the Snakebit 2010 Draft With Ryen Russillo
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to revisit the 2010 NBA draft and discuss some of its subplots, draft comedy, and NBA legends before redrafting the top 14 lottery picks.

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58min
June 29, 2020 2009 Redraftables: Curry, Harden, and Kahhhhhhhhhn With Zach Lowe
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and ESPN’s Zach Lowe revisit the 2009 NBA draft and discuss some of its subplots, draft comedy, and NBA legends before redrafting the top 14 lottery picks.

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1h 24min
June 24, 2020 2008 Redraftables: A Genius Westbrook Pick and Rose vs. Love With Ryen Russillo
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to revisit the 2008 NBA draft and discuss some of its subplots, draft comedy, and NBA legends before redrafting the top 14 lottery picks.

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1h 21min
June 17, 2020 2007 Redraftables: Oden vs. Durant With Ryen Russillo
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to revisit the 2007 NBA draft and discuss some of its subplots, comedy, and legends before redrafting the top 14 lottery picks.

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1h 31min
June 15, 2020 2006 Redraftables: The Unluckiest, Goofiest, Most Incompetent Draft of the 2000s, With Chris Ryan and Joe House
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Chris Ryan and Joe House to revisit the 2006 NBA draft and discuss some of its subplots, comedy, and legends before redrafting the top 14 lottery picks.

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1h 23min
June 11, 2020 2005 Redraftables: The Revenge of CP3 With Ryen Russillo
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to revisit the 2005 NBA draft and discuss some of its subplots, draft comedy, and NBA legends before redrafting the top 14 lottery picks.

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1h 21min

FAQs about Book of Basketball 2.0:

How many episodes does Book of Basketball 2.0 have?

The podcast currently has 72 episodes available.

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