What Bill Simmons has said about Atlanta Hawks

1 quote · 1 episode · Mar 26, 2026

Bill Simmons, Sportswriter and founder of The Ringer, host of The Bill Simmons Podcast, has been quoted on Atlanta Hawks once in 1 episode of The Bill Simmons Podcast, most recently on March 26, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Simmons said Atlanta's reliance on CJ McCollum in crunch time is the reason he doubts them in a playoff series.
“this is the problem with the playoffs. If this is your guy and he has to match the best guy in the other team, you have CJ McCollum in that spot. And that's what makes me nervous about them”
The Bill Simmons Podcast: NBA Hot Takes, OKC’s Red Flag, and Giannis vs. Father Time With Kirk Goldsberry and Joe House (Mar 26, 2026) · Listen from 26:37

Episodes

NBA Hot Takes, OKC’s Red Flag, and Giannis vs. Father Time With Kirk Goldsberry and Joe House
The Bill Simmons Podcast · Mar 26, 2026 · 1 h 36 min
Bill Simmons, Kirk Goldsberry and Joe House debate OKC's vulnerabilities, All-NBA cases, Houston's bad vibes and whether any team should trade for Giannis.

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