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The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

They'll be fine. They'll finish in the top three of the East.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Mind you, these are the masters of the universe. This is what we're told. These are the smartest business people in the history of planet Earth. And you get this massive increase in revenue with your new TV deal. You would think that it's like, all right, With this windfall, we can make the product better.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Mind you, these are the masters of the universe. This is what we're told. These are the smartest business people in the history of planet Earth. And you get this massive increase in revenue with your new TV deal. You would think that it's like, all right, With this windfall, we can make the product better.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Mind you, these are the masters of the universe. This is what we're told. These are the smartest business people in the history of planet Earth. And you get this massive increase in revenue with your new TV deal. You would think that it's like, all right, With this windfall, we can make the product better.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

It might hurt us in the short run in terms of our inventory, but we're going to find a way to make these games feel more interesting, special, and better monetize the decrease in inventory. But instead, they're just like, no, we're going to bash them over the head with 82 from now till eternity.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

It might hurt us in the short run in terms of our inventory, but we're going to find a way to make these games feel more interesting, special, and better monetize the decrease in inventory. But instead, they're just like, no, we're going to bash them over the head with 82 from now till eternity.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

It might hurt us in the short run in terms of our inventory, but we're going to find a way to make these games feel more interesting, special, and better monetize the decrease in inventory. But instead, they're just like, no, we're going to bash them over the head with 82 from now till eternity.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Or just the clips of early Tyson? No. Tyson, my first real memories of Mike outside of OVHS was when he came out of the first prison stint. Like the Bruno and all of those guys.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Or just the clips of early Tyson? No. Tyson, my first real memories of Mike outside of OVHS was when he came out of the first prison stint. Like the Bruno and all of those guys.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Or just the clips of early Tyson? No. Tyson, my first real memories of Mike outside of OVHS was when he came out of the first prison stint. Like the Bruno and all of those guys.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

It's like when he came out of prison and he had that sort of exhibition tour where he fought the big doofy white dude. Peter McNeely. Yeah, Bruno in the UK. Big Massachusetts moment.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

It's like when he came out of prison and he had that sort of exhibition tour where he fought the big doofy white dude. Peter McNeely. Yeah, Bruno in the UK. Big Massachusetts moment.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

It's like when he came out of prison and he had that sort of exhibition tour where he fought the big doofy white dude. Peter McNeely. Yeah, Bruno in the UK. Big Massachusetts moment.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

And like, you know, it was like this warm up to like the real big fights against Holyfield and Lennox Lewis. And like, I would say even back then, the aura still existed. And everybody around me assumed he was going to kill these guys.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

And like, you know, it was like this warm up to like the real big fights against Holyfield and Lennox Lewis. And like, I would say even back then, the aura still existed. And everybody around me assumed he was going to kill these guys.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

And like, you know, it was like this warm up to like the real big fights against Holyfield and Lennox Lewis. And like, I would say even back then, the aura still existed. And everybody around me assumed he was going to kill these guys.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Like everybody thought, no, it's Mike. Like he had the fluke. He went to prison. He's back. He's down with the Muslims.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Like everybody thought, no, it's Mike. Like he had the fluke. He went to prison. He's back. He's down with the Muslims.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Like everybody thought, no, it's Mike. Like he had the fluke. He went to prison. He's back. He's down with the Muslims.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Because there's an extension of grace that Mike is afforded even after the sexual assault charges and convictions that, like, people just have decided collectively that we're going to extend Mike... some level of grace. And I think it is some of that vulnerability that you're mentioning right now.