The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to recap the start of the NBA playoffs! They discuss all the Sunday games including the "Zombie Heat" stealing Game 1 in Milwaukee, Lakers-Grizzlies, Russell Westbrook's impact in the Clippers' win vs. the Suns, and Timberwolves-Nuggets (1:26). Then they cover the Saturday games including the Warriors-Kings instant classic, the Knicks' win over the Cavs in a physical Game 1, 76ers-Nets, and Hawks-Celtics (1:02:30).
Host: Bill Simmons
Guest: Ryen Russillo
Producer: Kyle Crichton
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