Why Did the Knicks Fire Thibs? Plus, a Belichick Debate (and More) With Pablo Torre

June 03, 2025 1h 55m

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons reacts to the news of the Knicks firing Coach Thibs, and he makes his NBA Finals predictions (3:33). Then, Bill is joined by Pablo Torre to squash their Bill Belichick beef once and for all before discussing journalism, conspiracy theories, and Tony Kornheiser (29:21).

Host: Bill Simmons

Guest: Pablo Torre

Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo

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Why Did the Knicks Fire Thibs? Plus, a Belichick Debate (and More) With Pablo Torre

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