The Bill Simmons Podcast The 2025 NBA Worst Contracts Draft With Joe House and Wosny Lambre
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Mar 6, 2025 
Joe House, a Contributor to The Ringer known for his keen basketball insights, teams up with Wosny Lambre, an NBA analysis expert. They discuss the success of Luka Doncic and Jimmy Butler trades for the Lakers and Warriors, and debate if the Cavaliers should be Eastern Conference favorites. The highlight? The annual Worst Contracts Draft, where they hilariously assess underperforming contracts while exploring the impact of player injuries and trades on team dynamics. Expect deep analysis paired with lighthearted banter!
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Beal's Contract Impact
- Bill Simmons asks Joe House about his favorite worst NBA contract of the past decade.
- House says Bradley Beal's contract, amplified by the no-trade clause, is the worst.
Revitalized NBA Season
- The NBA season has become more exciting after a slow start.
- The Luka Doncic trade significantly boosted the league's energy and competitiveness.
Luka's Lakers Impact
- Luka Doncic's trade to the Lakers has greatly impacted the team's energy.
- Doncic's on-court charisma and connection with the crowd are remarkable.