Luka’s Revenge, NFL QB Roulette, and Tales from 'White Lotus' With Sheil Kapadia and Dave Bernad

Feb 26, 2025

Talk Time

Bill Simmons
68.0 min (46.8%)
Dave Bernad
52.4 min (36.1%)
Sheil Kapadia
24.8 min (17.1%)

Top Entities

1NBA Draft
20
2NFL
16
3Philadelphia Eagles
14
4NBA
14
5Super Bowl
13
6Sam Darnold
13
7Matthew Stafford
13
8Las Vegas Raiders
13
9Cam Ward
11
10NBA Playoffs
10
11New England Patriots
9
12Joe House
8
13New York Jets
7
14New York Giants
7
15Kirk Cousins
7
16Geno Smith
7
17Gambling
7
18Los Angeles Lakers
6
19Bill Simmons
6
20Tom Brady
5
21The Rewatchables
5
22Pittsburgh Steelers
5
23Philadelphia 76ers
5
24Mike White
5
25Micah Parsons
5
26Magic Johnson
5
27Los Angeles Rams
5
28J.J. McCarthy
5
29Baker Mayfield
5
30Anthony Davis
5
31Aaron Rodgers
5
32Travis Kelce
4
33The Ringer
4
34Tennessee Titans
4
35Seattle Seahawks
4
36Russell Wilson
4
37Luka Dončić
4
38Jimmy Garoppolo
4
39Indianapolis Colts
4
40Boston Celtics
4
41Van Lathan
3
42Utah Jazz
3
43Tua Tagovailoa
3
44The Sports Gal
3
45Tee Higgins
3
46Mason Graham
3
47Los Angeles Chargers
3
48LeBron James
3
49Joel Embiid
3
50Joe Burrow
3
51Jalen Hurts
3
52Green Bay Packers
3
53Garrett Wilson
3
54Derek Carr
3
55Bill's Dad
3
56Woody Marks
2
57Travis Hunter
2
58San Francisco 49ers
2
59Patrick Mahomes
2
60Oklahoma City Thunder
2
61NBA Free Agency
2
62MLB
2
63Minnesota Vikings
2
64Kansas City Chiefs
2
65Justin Fields
2
66Jerry West
2
67Hall of Fame
2
68Golden State Warriors
2
69Drake Maye
2
70Denver Nuggets
2
71Dallas Mavericks
2
72Dallas Cowboys
2
73Cleveland Browns
2
74Cincinnati Bengals
2
75Brock Purdy
2
76All-Star
2
77Zoe Simmons
1
78Will Levis
1
79Will Campbell
1
80Trent Williams
1
81Toronto Raptors
1
82Tom Cruise
1
83Taron Johnson
1
84Tanner McKee
1
85Spencer Rattler
1
86Shaquille O'Neal
1
87Ryan Reynolds
1
88Rui Hachimura
1
89Rob Mahoney
1
90Peter Schrager
1
91Paul George
1
92Olivier-Maxence Prosper
1
93Mitchell Trubisky
1
94Milton Williams
1
95Michael Penix Jr.
1
96Marlon Humphrey
1
97Marlon Brando
1
98Mark Williams
1
99Los Angeles Clippers
1
100Larry Bird
1
101Kyrie Irving
1
102Kurt Rambis
1
103Khalil Mack
1
104Kevin Durant
1
105Kenneth Murray, Jr.
1
106Keisean Nixon
1
107Justin Jefferson
1
108Jordan Meredith
1
109Jordan Addison
1
110Jayden Daniels
1
111Jameis Winston
1
112Jamal Murray
1
113Houston Texans
1
114Hayden Hurst
1
115Hakeem Olajuwon
1
116Gardner Minshew
1
117Drew Lock
1
118Dorian Finney-Smith
1
119Doc Rivers
1
120Devin Booker
1
121Detroit Lions
1
122Deshaun Watson
1
123Denver Broncos
1
124Deebo Samuel Sr.
1
125Davante Adams
1
126Dak Prescott
1
127Craig Horlbeck
1
128College Football
1
129Christian Wilkins
1
130Chris Paul
1
131CeeDee Lamb
1
132Carson Wentz
1
133Buffalo Bills
1
134Bryce Huff
1
135Brock Bowers
1
136Brandon Aubrey
1
137Boston Red Sox
1
138Bo Nix
1
139Bill Belichick
1
140Baltimore Ravens
1
141Atlanta Hawks
1
142Arizona Cardinals
1
143Anthony Richardson
1
144Anthony Edwards
1
145Andre Iguodala
1
146Abdul Carter
1
147Aaron Gordon
1

League Distribution

NFL
119 (59.5%)
NBA
68 (34%)
CFB
11 (5.5%)
MLB
2 (1%)

Top Players

1Sam Darnold
13
2Matthew Stafford
13
3Cam Ward
11
4Joe House
8
5Kirk Cousins
7
6Geno Smith
7
7Bill Simmons
6
8Tom Brady
5
9Mike White
5
10Micah Parsons
5
11Magic Johnson
5
12J.J. McCarthy
5
13Baker Mayfield
5
14Anthony Davis
5
15Aaron Rodgers
5
16Travis Kelce
4
17Russell Wilson
4
18Luka Dončić
4
19Jimmy Garoppolo
4
20Van Lathan
3
21Tua Tagovailoa
3
22The Sports Gal
3
23Tee Higgins
3
24Mason Graham
3
25LeBron James
3
26Joel Embiid
3
27Joe Burrow
3
28Jalen Hurts
3
29Garrett Wilson
3
30Derek Carr
3
31Bill's Dad
3
32Woody Marks
2
33Travis Hunter
2
34Patrick Mahomes
2
35Justin Fields
2
36Jerry West
2
37Drake Maye
2
38Brock Purdy
2
39Zoe Simmons
1
40Will Levis
1
41Will Campbell
1
42Trent Williams
1
43Tom Cruise
1
44Taron Johnson
1
45Tanner McKee
1
46Spencer Rattler
1
47Shaquille O'Neal
1
48Ryan Reynolds
1
49Rui Hachimura
1
50Rob Mahoney
1
51Peter Schrager
1
52Paul George
1
53Olivier-Maxence Prosper
1
54Mitchell Trubisky
1
55Milton Williams
1
56Michael Penix Jr.
1
57Marlon Humphrey
1
58Marlon Brando
1
59Mark Williams
1
60Larry Bird
1
61Kyrie Irving
1
62Kurt Rambis
1
63Khalil Mack
1
64Kevin Durant
1
65Kenneth Murray, Jr.
1
66Keisean Nixon
1
67Justin Jefferson
1
68Jordan Meredith
1
69Jordan Addison
1
70Jayden Daniels
1
71Jameis Winston
1
72Jamal Murray
1
73Hayden Hurst
1
74Hakeem Olajuwon
1
75Gardner Minshew
1
76Drew Lock
1
77Dorian Finney-Smith
1
78Doc Rivers
1
79Devin Booker
1
80Deshaun Watson
1
81Deebo Samuel Sr.
1
82Davante Adams
1
83Dak Prescott
1
84Craig Horlbeck
1
85Christian Wilkins
1
86Chris Paul
1
87CeeDee Lamb
1
88Carson Wentz
1
89Bryce Huff
1
90Brock Bowers
1
91Brandon Aubrey
1
92Bo Nix
1
93Bill Belichick
1
94Anthony Richardson
1
95Anthony Edwards
1
96Andre Iguodala
1
97Abdul Carter
1
98Aaron Gordon
1

Who Talked About What

Bill Simmons

1NBA Draft
14
2New England Patriots
9
3NBA
9
4Las Vegas Raiders
9
5Super Bowl
8
6Philadelphia Eagles
7
7Matthew Stafford
7
8Cam Ward
7
9NBA Playoffs
6
10Gambling
6
11NFL
5
12New York Jets
5
13Geno Smith
5
14The Rewatchables
4
15Tennessee Titans
4

Sheil Kapadia

1NFL
11
2Sam Darnold
9
3Philadelphia Eagles
7
4NBA Draft
6
5Matthew Stafford
6
6Super Bowl
5
7Las Vegas Raiders
4
8Kirk Cousins
4
9Cam Ward
4
10Aaron Rodgers
4
11Tom Brady
3
12Pittsburgh Steelers
3
13New York Giants
3
14NBA Playoffs
3
15Los Angeles Rams
3

Dave Bernad

1Joe House
7
2Los Angeles Lakers
5
3Mike White
4
4Bill Simmons
4
5Travis Kelce
3
6NBA
3
7Magic Johnson
3
8Bill's Dad
3
9Woody Marks
2
10Van Lathan
2
11Utah Jazz
2
12Luka Dončić
2
13Denver Nuggets
2
14Toronto Raptors
1
15The Ringer
1
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