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Bob Ryan & Gary Tanguay discuss the recent rumors that the Boston Celtics are interested in trading for Ben Simmons<\/a>. Also, if Doc Rivers is overrated, if Steph Curry can lead the Warriors to another title, and where Kevin Durant ranks amongst the NBA’s best right now and all time.<\/p>\n

0:22 Jaylen Brown for Ben Simmons<\/a>? Should Celtics even answer the phone?
\n9:18 Is Doc Rivers overrated?
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\n15:00 Can Steph Curry lead the Warriors to a title?
\n17:30 Where does KD rank all-time? + Bob’s All-Time Starting 5<\/p>\n

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