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    Emergency Pod: Breaking Down the Clippers' Punishment!

    03/09/2026 | 1h 30 mins.
    Zach is joined by Kirk Goldsberry and Michael McCann to break down the massive punishment given to the Los Angeles Clippers. They run through the report and share their takeaways on the entire situation. Then, Sean Fennessey joins for a late-season edition of Mets Corner!

    (0:00) Welcome to The Zach Lowe Show!

    (1:41) Kirk Goldsberry and Michael McCann join the show!

    (6:00) This is the biggest punishment from the league ever

    (14:54) Let’s look back at how all this started

    (31:27) This could be Steve Ballmer’s legacy

    (37:24) Kawhi didn’t receive much of a punishment

    (51:20) Mets Corner with Sean Fennessey

    (52:44) Mets look better but still far from perfect

    (1:01:13) Things that have gone right for the Mets

    (1:12:13) Things that have gone wrong

    Host: Zach Lowe

    Guests: Kirk Goldsberry, Michael McCann, and Sean Fennessey

    Producers: Jonathan Frias, Billy Gil, and Mike Wargon

    Social: Keith Fujimoto and Michael Szokoli

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    The New-Look Timberwolves With Jon Krawczynski and Five Big Questions!

    31/08/2026 | 1h 36 mins.
    Zach is joined by Jon Krawczynski to break down what the next season will hold for the Minnesota Timberwolves with LaMelo Ball and Jonathan Kuminga. Then, Mo Dakhil comes on to answer five big questions about the upcoming NBA season.

    (0:00) Welcome to The Zach Lowe Show!

    (1:17) Jon Krawczynski joins the show!

    (7:57) What is the Timberwolves’ ceiling?

    (17:46) Can this team compete with the Thunder or Spurs?

    (26:38) Will Kuminga be useful in the half-court offense?

    (33:07) Entertaining kids on vacation

    (37:57) Mo Dakhil joins the show!

    (40:50) Unwritten rules in baseball are stupid

    (43:20) Big questions for next season!

    (44:04) What Western Conference team can insert itself into the top six?

    (1:03:47) Most exciting potential playoff race

    (1:15:01) Who could win Most Improved Player?

    Host: Zach Lowe

    Guests: Jon Krawczynski and Mo Dakhil

    Producers: Jonathan Frias, Billy Gil, and Mike Wargon

    Social: Keith Fujimoto and Michael Szokoli

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    NBA News Roundup With Rob Mahoney, and James Surowiecki on the Lakers Sale!

    26/08/2026 | 1h 47 mins.
    Zach is joined by Rob Mahoney to cover all the news they missed while on vacation. They discuss Bennedict Mathurin going to the Pelicans, Kawhi’s latest, and Peyton Watson going to the Cavs. Plus, they cover Klay Thompson signing with the Heat and Russell Westbrook announcing his retirement. Then, James Surowiecki joins to break down the ins and outs of the Lakers sale.

    (0:00) Welcome to The Zach Lowe Show!

    (1:27) Rob Mahoney joins the show!

    (1:51) Pelicans sign Bennedict Mathurin

    (10:08) What the hell is happening with Kawhi Leonard?

    (20:09) Cavs acquire Peyton Watson in sign-and-trade with Nuggets

    (33:24) What does this trade do for the Cavs?

    (45:01) Klay Thompson signs with Miami Heat

    (52:53) Russell Westbrook retires

    (1:09:45) James Surowiecki on the sale of the Lakers

    (1:31:08) Where does this end for Mark Walter?

    (1:39:19) Has this affected fans' access to games?

    Host: Zach Lowe

    Guests: Rob Mahoney and James Surowiecki

    Producers: Jonathan Frias, Billy Gil, and Mike Wargon

    Social: Keith Fujimoto and Michael Szokoli

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    Part 2: The 10 Players Facing the Most Pressure Next Season

    11/08/2026 | 58 mins.
    Zach is once again joined by Kirk Goldsberry as they continue to rank the 10 players under the most pressure next season. They begin by debating Anthony Edwards vs. Tyrese Haliburton, before continuing their rankings and revealing the player they think is facing the most pressure.

    (0:00) Welcome to The Zach Lowe Show!

    (1:42) Kirk Goldsberry joins the show!

    (2:18) Anthony Edwards vs. Tyrese Haliburton

    (8:47) Pressure on Jaylen Brown playing without Tatum?

    (25:47) Joel Embiid is out of excuses

    (38:53) The Lakers are Luka’s team now

    (44:22) Jalen Williams has to be more available than last season

    Host: Zach Lowe

    Guest: Kirk Goldsberry

    Producers: Oscar De La Luz, Billy Gil, and Mike Wargon

    Social: Keith Fujimoto and Michael Szokoli

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    Part 1: The 10 Players Facing the Most Pressure Next Season

    04/08/2026 | 1h 6 mins.
    Zach is joined by Kirk Goldsberry for a two-part special looking at the 10 players under the most pressure next season. In Part 1, they reveal the first half of their list and close the episode by discussing whether the Pacers should feel pressure next season.

    (0:00) Welcome to The Zach Lowe Show!

    (1:31) Kirk Goldsberry joins the show!

    (9:12) Players under the most pressure next season

    (16:19) This season could define Chet Holmgren’s career

    (30:19) De'Aaron Fox needs to bounce back following his playoff struggles

    (40:03) How will Jayson Tatum fare without Jaylen Brown?

    (51:27) Should the Pacers be feeling pressure?

    Host: Zach Lowe

    Guest: Kirk Goldsberry

    Producers: Oscar De La Luz, Billy Gil, and Mike Wargon

    Social: Keith Fujimoto and Michael Szokoli

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About The Zach Lowe Show
Same Zach. New home. The Zach Lowe Show keeps you in the know around the Association with a variety of NBA conversations and game breakdowns. Plus guests, including his friends covering the league and some of the biggest names shaping it. Episodes weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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