Celtics Pride, LeBron vs. MJ, and Sacramento Kings Pain With Bill’s Dad and Hasan Minhaj (Ep. 216)

Celtics Pride, LeBron vs. MJ, and Sacramento Kings Pain With Bill’s Dad and Hasan Minhaj (Ep. 216)

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HBO and The Ringer’s Bill Simmons brings on his dad to discuss the Celtics’ worse playoff losses (5:00), Isaiah Thomas’s injury (12:00), the free throw differential in the Eastern Conference finals (17:00), Avery Bradley’s magic (21:00), LeBron in Jordan territory (28:00), Kyrie’s improved play vs. Curry (34:00), and Kevin Love’s impact on the series (37:00). Then, ‘Daily Show’ correspondent Hasan Minhaj joins to give his thoughts on his new Netflix special (42:00), the innovation of comedy specials (50:00), hosting the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner (55:00), the 2002 Western Conference finals (1:00:00), Vivek’s ownership (1:10:00), Kings fans losing Boogie Cousins (1:14:00), Jeremy Lin’s run in New York (1:18:00), the Warriors bandwagon in the Bay (1:24:00), and the Cavs’ lackluster defense (1:27:00).