The 2025 NBA Worst Contracts Draft With Joe House and Wosny Lambre

Mar 6, 2025

Talk Time

Bill Simmons
52.7 min (53.7%)
Wosny Lambre
23.5 min (23.9%)
Joe House
21.9 min (22.3%)

Top Entities

1NBA
44
2NBA Draft
24
3NBA Playoffs
18
4Golden State Warriors
14
5Los Angeles Lakers
13
6Joe House
13
7Jimmy Butler III
12
8Gambling
12
9Scottie Barnes
11
10Paul George
9
11Luka Dončić
9
12LeBron James
9
13Bradley Beal
9
14Boston Celtics
9
15Miami Heat
8
16Joel Embiid
8
17Wosny Lambre
7
18Terry Rozier
7
19Rudy Gobert
7
20Kawhi Leonard
7
21Philadelphia 76ers
6
22Ben Simmons
6
23The Ringer
5
24Patrick Williams
5
25New York Knicks
5
26New Orleans Pelicans
5
27Jamal Murray
5
28Bill Simmons
5
29Andrew Wiggins
5
30Toronto Raptors
4
31LaMelo Ball
4
32Kyrie Irving
4
33Julius Randle
4
34Domantas Sabonis
4
35Zach LaVine
3
36Stephen Curry
3
37Phoenix Suns
3
38Oklahoma City Thunder
3
39Nikola Jokic
3
40NBA Trade Deadline
3
41Minnesota Timberwolves
3
42Los Angeles Clippers
3
43John Wall
3
44Ja Morant
3
45Immanuel Quickley
3
46Grant Williams
3
47Denver Nuggets
3
48Chicago Bulls
3
49Brandon Ingram
3
50All-Star
3
51Zach Collins
2
52Washington Wizards
2
53Tyler Herro
2
54Super Bowl
2
55Ryen Russillo
2
56Russell Westbrook
2
57Payton Pritchard
2
58NBA Finals
2
59MLB
2
60Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
2
61Kenneth Murray, Jr.
2
62Karl-Anthony Towns
2
63James Harden
2
64Isaiah Stewart
2
65Grayson Allen
2
66Donovan Mitchell
2
67Dejounte Murray
2
68Dallas Mavericks
2
69Charlotte Hornets
2
70Jayson Tatum
2
71Zion Williamson
1
72Vince Carter
1
73Van Lathan
1
74Trae Young
1
75Tom Thibodeau
1
76The Rewatchables
1
77Steve Ballmer
1
78Shaquille O'Neal
1
79San Antonio Spurs
1
80Sam Hauser
1
81Rob Mahoney
1
82RJ Barrett
1
83Raiqwon O'Neal
1
84Peter Schrager
1
85Patrick Dumont
1
86OG Anunoby
1
87O.J. Mayo
1
88NBA Free Agency
1
89Naz Reid
1
90Moses Moody
1
91Milwaukee Bucks
1
92Michael Jordan
1
93Memphis Grizzlies
1
94Mark Williams
1
95March Madness
1
96Los Angeles Rams
1
97Kyle Kuzma
1
98Klay Thompson
1
99Khris Middleton
1
100Kevin Huerter
1
101Kevin Durant
1
102Kemba Walker
1
103Kelly Olynyk
1
104Jrue Holiday
1
105JJ Redick
1
106Jim Moran
1
107Jason Kidd
1
108Jalen Hurts
1
109Indiana Pacers
1
110Hall of Fame
1
111Glen Taylor
1
112Gary Harris
1
113Fred VanVleet
1
114Dyson Daniels
1
115Duncan Robinson
1
116Draymond Green
1
117Doug Christie
1
118Dirk Nowitzki
1
119Detroit Pistons
1
120Deshaun Watson
1
121DeMarcus Lawrence
1
122Damian Lillard
1
123Cooper Flagg
1
124Cleveland Cavaliers
1
125Chris Ryan
1
126Chris Paul
1
127Brooklyn Nets
1
128Boston Red Sox
1
129Bobby Portis
1
130Blake Fisher
1
131Ben Sheppard
1
132Ben Affleck
1
133Bam Adebayo
1
134Baltimore Ravens
1
135All-NBA First Team
1

League Distribution

NBA
193 (92.3%)
NFL
12 (5.7%)
NCAAB
2 (1%)
MLB
2 (1%)

Top Players

1Joe House
13
2Jimmy Butler III
12
3Scottie Barnes
11
4Paul George
9
5Luka Dončić
9
6LeBron James
9
7Bradley Beal
9
8Joel Embiid
8
9Wosny Lambre
7
10Terry Rozier
7
11Rudy Gobert
7
12Kawhi Leonard
7
13Ben Simmons
6
14Patrick Williams
5
15Jamal Murray
5
16Bill Simmons
5
17Andrew Wiggins
5
18LaMelo Ball
4
19Kyrie Irving
4
20Julius Randle
4
21Domantas Sabonis
4
22Zach LaVine
3
23Stephen Curry
3
24Nikola Jokic
3
25John Wall
3
26Ja Morant
3
27Immanuel Quickley
3
28Grant Williams
3
29Brandon Ingram
3
30Zach Collins
2
31Tyler Herro
2
32Ryen Russillo
2
33Russell Westbrook
2
34Payton Pritchard
2
35Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
2
36Kenneth Murray, Jr.
2
37Karl-Anthony Towns
2
38James Harden
2
39Isaiah Stewart
2
40Grayson Allen
2
41Donovan Mitchell
2
42Dejounte Murray
2
43Jayson Tatum
2
44Zion Williamson
1
45Vince Carter
1
46Van Lathan
1
47Trae Young
1
48Tom Thibodeau
1
49Steve Ballmer
1
50Shaquille O'Neal
1
51Sam Hauser
1
52Rob Mahoney
1
53RJ Barrett
1
54Raiqwon O'Neal
1
55Peter Schrager
1
56Patrick Dumont
1
57OG Anunoby
1
58O.J. Mayo
1
59Naz Reid
1
60Moses Moody
1
61Michael Jordan
1
62Mark Williams
1
63Kyle Kuzma
1
64Klay Thompson
1
65Khris Middleton
1
66Kevin Huerter
1
67Kevin Durant
1
68Kemba Walker
1
69Kelly Olynyk
1
70Jrue Holiday
1
71JJ Redick
1
72Jim Moran
1
73Jason Kidd
1
74Jalen Hurts
1
75Glen Taylor
1
76Gary Harris
1
77Fred VanVleet
1
78Dyson Daniels
1
79Duncan Robinson
1
80Draymond Green
1
81Doug Christie
1
82Dirk Nowitzki
1
83Deshaun Watson
1
84DeMarcus Lawrence
1
85Damian Lillard
1
86Cooper Flagg
1
87Chris Ryan
1
88Chris Paul
1
89Bobby Portis
1
90Blake Fisher
1
91Ben Sheppard
1
92Ben Affleck
1
93Bam Adebayo
1

Who Talked About What

Bill Simmons

1NBA
22
2NBA Draft
20
3Joe House
11
4Los Angeles Lakers
10
5NBA Playoffs
9
6Golden State Warriors
8
7Gambling
7
8Terry Rozier
6
9Luka Dončić
6
10LeBron James
6
11Boston Celtics
6
12Wosny Lambre
5
13New York Knicks
5
14Kawhi Leonard
5
15Joel Embiid
5

Wosny Lambre

1NBA
13
2NBA Playoffs
7
3Gambling
5
4Scottie Barnes
4
5NBA Draft
4
6Golden State Warriors
4
7Philadelphia 76ers
3
8Miami Heat
3
9Jimmy Butler III
3
10Bradley Beal
3
11Wosny Lambre
2
12Ryen Russillo
2
13Minnesota Timberwolves
2
14LaMelo Ball
2
15Kyrie Irving
2

Joe House

1NBA
9
2Scottie Barnes
4
3Paul George
4
4Jimmy Butler III
4
5Luka Dončić
3
6Bradley Beal
3
7Rudy Gobert
2
8Phoenix Suns
2
9NBA Playoffs
2
10Miami Heat
2
11Los Angeles Lakers
2
12LeBron James
2
13Joe House
2
14Grant Williams
2
15Golden State Warriors
2
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