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Dataset ·The Bill Simmons Podcast
Episodes/Vol. II · № 175Published Mar 8, 2026 · Transcribed verbatim · Last indexed May 28, 2026
Episode № 175 · Mar 8, 2026 · 108 min · With Zach Lowe

"Tatum’s Stunning Return, Wemby’s Big Weekend, and a 2011 MVP Deep Dive With Zach Lowe"

§ 01
The Tale of the Tape
Who spoke, and about what.
§ · Talk time
Zach Lowe66.7 min · 63.5%
Bill Simmons38.3 min · 36.5%
§ · League mix
NBA
NFL
MLB
WNBA
NBA · 187 · 89.5%NFL · 19 · 9.1%MLB · 2 · 1.0%WNBA · 1 · 0.5%
Mention-weighted by league.
Run time
108
minutes
Distinct entities
159
Word count
21,511
Episode №
175
§ 02
The Index
Everyone who came up.
Top 20 by mentions.
§ · Top entities
The roll call.
01
NBAtopic
34
02
Jayson Tatumperson
21
03
Boston Celticsteam
16
04
LeBron Jamesperson
16
05
Houston Rocketsteam
14
06
Most Valuable Playeraward
14
07
NBA Playoffstopic
14
08
New York Knicksteam
11
09
Charlotte Hornetsteam
10
10
Evan Mobleyperson
10
11
Los Angeles Lakersteam
10
12
Victor Wembanyamaperson
10
13
Giannis Antetokounmpoperson
9
14
San Antonio Spursteam
9
15
Derrick Roseperson
8
16
James Hardenperson
8
17
Golden State Warriorsteam
7
18
Miami Heatteam
7
19
NBA Drafttopic
7
20
Orlando Magicteam
7
Distinct-utterance mention count. Top 20.
§ · Timeline
When each topic came up.
NBA
Jayson Tatum
Boston Celtics
LeBron James
Houston Rockets
Most Valuable Player
0 min110 min · 10-min buckets
Top 6 entities across 10-minute buckets. Cell heat = mentions in that window.
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