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Dataset ·The Bill Simmons Podcast
Episodes/Vol. II · № 52Published May 5, 2025 · Transcribed verbatim · Last indexed May 28, 2026
Episode № 52 · May 5, 2025 · 141 min · With Ryen Russillo

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§ 01
The Tale of the Tape
Who spoke, and about what.
§ · Talk time
Bill Simmons74.3 min · 54.9%
Ryen Russillo61.1 min · 45.1%
§ · League mix
NBA
NFL
MLB
NHL
CFB
Boxing
NBA · 245 · 85.1%NFL · 32 · 11.1%MLB · 7 · 2.4%NHL · 2 · 0.7%CFB · 1 · 0.3%Boxing · 1 · 0.3%
Mention-weighted by league.
Run time
141
minutes
Distinct entities
189
Word count
27,961
Episode №
52
§ 02
The Index
Everyone who came up.
Top 20 by mentions.
§ · Top entities
The roll call.
01
NBA Playoffstopic
40
02
Houston Rocketsteam
29
03
NBAtopic
28
04
Golden State Warriorsteam
24
05
James Hardenperson
24
06
Stephen Curryperson
24
07
Amen Thompsonperson
19
08
Giannis Antetokounmpoperson
18
09
Indiana Pacersteam
18
10
Los Angeles Clippersteam
17
11
Los Angeles Lakersteam
15
12
LeBron Jamesperson
13
13
Oklahoma City Thunderteam
13
14
Milwaukee Bucksteam
11
15
Buddy Hieldperson
10
16
Kawhi Leonardperson
10
17
Bam Adebayoperson
9
18
Bill Belichickperson
9
19
Nikola Jokicperson
9
20
Steve Kerrperson
9
Distinct-utterance mention count. Top 20.
§ · Timeline
When each topic came up.
NBA Playoffs
Houston Rockets
NBA
Golden State Warriors
James Harden
Stephen Curry
0 min150 min · 10-min buckets
Top 6 entities across 10-minute buckets. Cell heat = mentions in that window.
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