Handing Out the ‘Heat’ Awards for This NBA Season With Chris Ryan, Van Lathan, and Rob Mahoney

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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4.4 • 30.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2026

⏱️ 109 minutes

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Chris Ryan, Van Lathan, and Rob Mahoney LIVE at the Wiltern in Los Angeles to hand out quotes from ‘Heat’ as awards for this NBA season (1:11). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Chris Ryan, Van Lathan, and Rob Mahoney Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo #ULTRAinstructor could get you closer to the action! https://michelobultra.com/instructor MICHELOB ULTRA® ULTRA Instructor. No Purchase Necessary. Open to US residents 21 plus. Begins on January 30, 2026 and ends on February 22, 2026. See Official Rules at https://michelobultra.com/rules for free entry, entry deadlines, prizes, and details. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit⁠⁠⁠ www.rg-help.com⁠⁠⁠ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:35.3	I haven't done a live show in LA in a while, so it's great to be here with the one and only Chris Ryan over in the corner.
1:50.0	That's the troublemaker of the ringer, Van Lathen.
1:53.2	You don't want to know.
1:53.8	What's up?
1:55.3	I got to make sure y'all can't see my computer screen.
1:59.8	That's the very level-headed Rob Mahoney.
2:01.8	Hey, how's it going?
2:05.7	So we're going to try something tonight.
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