The Bill Simmons Podcast The Luka Buzz, NFL Draft Scoops, and a Huge Celtics Sale With Todd McShay and Chris Mannix
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Mar 20, 2025 
Todd McShay, an ESPN NFL analyst renowned for his draft insights, shares intriguing predictions about the upcoming NFL Draft, discussing standout quarterback prospects and strategies for team selections. Chris Mannix, a Sports Illustrated writer specializing in NBA analysis, dives into the record-breaking $6.1 billion sale of the Boston Celtics, exploring the implications for the franchise and its future. Together, they unravel the excitement of sports dynamics, from draft strategies to team ownership transitions.
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Luka's Buzz
- Bill Simmons recounts his first live experience watching Luka Doncic play.
- He compares Doncic's impact on the Lakers arena to Kobe Bryant's and LeBron James'.
Shador to Cleveland?
- Deion Sanders' son, Shador Sanders, might be drafted by the Cleveland Browns.
- Shador's quick processing makes him a suitable fit for Kevin Stefanski's coaching style.
Disinterested Interviews
- Shador didn't seem invested in interviews with some top-10 drafting teams.
- This behavior mirrors LaMelo Ball's during the COVID draft, where he knew where he was going.