Player Combos to Watch Down the Stretch, Playoff Races, and Awards Talk!
Zach is joined by Wosny Lambre to reveal his most interesting player combos and lineups to watch at the end of the season. Then, Zach shares his Random Thoughts on the NBA! Finally, Zach and Wos discuss which playoff races are the most exciting to watch and debate which awards are already locked up. (0:00) Welcome to The Zach Lowe Show! (2:45) Wosny Lambre joins the show! (4:04) Lineups and player combos we most want to see (15:38) Tatum and Brown continue to jell (20:20) The Nuggets' defense is terrible (37:00) Zach’s Random Thoughts on the NBA! (52:44) Which playoff race are you most excited about? (1:00:22) Does SGA have MVP locked up? (1:06:58) How close are Kon Knueppel and Cooper Flagg for ROY? (1:21:02) Let's run through All-NBA teams Host: Zach Lowe Guest: Wosny Lambre Producers: Mike Wargon, Jonathan Frias, and Billy Gil Social: Keith Fujimoto Thousands of cars and the largest online selection of vehicle parts. 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
Celtics Top Thunder and Wemby’s Brilliance With Brian Scalabrine. Plus, Moussa Diabaté on the Upstart Hornets.
Zach is joined by Brian Scalabrine to recap the Celtics' win over the Thunder. Then, they discuss how close Wemby is to being the best in the league before sorting through the middle of the Eastern Conference. Then, Moussa Diabaté joins to talk about his nickname, LaMelo Ball, and what the future holds for the Hornets. (0:00) Welcome to The Zach Lowe Show! (2:20) Brian Scalabrine joins the show! (3:19) Thoughts on OKC-BOS (17:50) Do the Thunder need to tighten their rotation (20:47) MVP thoughts (31:18) Let’s talk about the Knicks defense (36:57) Should we believe in Cleveland? (41:07) Sorting through the rest of the East (52:06) What are we supposed to make of this Giannis situation? (58:30) Is there a tanking fix you like? (1:08:07) Do you believe in the Denver Nuggets? (1:15:33) Moussa Diabaté joins the show! (1:16:12) Do you like the Moose nickname? (1:19:58) On the brawl with the Pistons (1:25:56) On LaMelo Ball (1:28:44) How has fasting for Ramadan changed things for you? (1:32:38) Do you have your sights set on playing for France at the L.A. Olympics? Host: Zach Lowe Guests: Brian Scalabrine and Moussa Diabaté Producers: Mike Wargon, Jonathan Frias, and Billy Gil Social: Keith Fujimoto Thousands of cars and the largest online selection of vehicle parts. 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
NBA All-Rookie Picks, Best Player in the League, and Sweet 16 Preview
Zach is joined by Mo Dakhil to discuss the biggest stories around the league, including Jalen Williams's return and who they believe should win the MVP. Then, they try to make sense of a messy East before revealing their All-Rookie selections. Finally, Tate Frazier comes on to preview all eight Sweet 16 matchups. (0:00) Welcome to The Zach Lowe Show! (2:10) Mo Dakhil joins the show (3:00) Jalen Williams returns (13:48) Lakers' win streak comes to an end (23:44) MVP race preview (33:28) Can we make sense of the East? (50:03) All-Rookie team selections (1:07:32) Tate Frazier joins the show to preview the Sweet 16! (1:09:30) Thursday’s Sweet 16 games (1:21:03) Friday’s Sweet 16 games Host: Zach Lowe Guests: Mo Dakhil and Tate Frazier Producers: Mike Wargon, Jonathan Frias, and Billy Gil Social: Keith Fujimoto #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! https://michelobultra.com/courtside MICHELOB ULTRA®️ COURTSIDE ’25 to ’26. No Purchase Necessary. Open to US residents 21 plus. Begins on October 1, 2025 and ends on June 30, 2026 Multiple entry periods. See Official Rules at https://michelobultra.com/courtside 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
Can the Pistons Survive Without Cade? Plus, Lakers and Luka Surge!
Zach is joined by Kirk Goldsberry to react to the news that Cade Cunningham has a collapsed lung. Then, they rail against the 65-game requirement to make an All-NBA team before discussing Boston’s threat in the East, what will happen with Giannis, and the contenders in the West. (0:00) Welcome to The Zach Lowe Show! (2:24) Kirk Goldsberry joins the show! (4:15) The Pistons are suddenly vulnerable (8:32) The 65-game rule is stupid (24:46) Boston scares me in the Eastern Conference (29:50) Giannis and Bucks at odds (39:44) Lakers have been great (58:32) What will happen if Houston loses early? (1:02:47) CAWCAW! The Hawks have won 11-straight games (1:12:57) Most-improved players (1:20:18) Quick thoughts on expansion Host: Zach Lowe Guest: Kirk Goldsberry Producers: Mike Wargon, Jonathan Frias, and Billy Gil Social: Keith Fujimoto This episode is presented by State Farm®️. Dishing the assists you need off the court. State Farm®️ with the Assist. 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
Crazy Knicks Moment Draft and Knicks Hate Index With Sam Morril Live From New York!
Live from New York, it’s The Zach Lowe Show! Zach starts the show by explaining why New York is so special to him (0:00). Then, Howard Beck comes on for a look at the Eastern Conference (5:25) before David Jacoby joins to draft the craziest moments in Knicks history (22:41). Finally, comedian Sam Morril reveals the teams and players he absolutely hates as a Knicks fan (1:04:14). Host: Zach Lowe Guests: Howard Beck, David Jacoby, and Sam Morril Producers: Mike Wargon, Jonathan Frias, and Billy Gil Social: Keith Fujimoto #ULTRACourtside could get you closer to the game! https://michelobultra.com/courtside MICHELOB ULTRA®️ COURTSIDE ’25 to ’26. No Purchase Necessary. Open to US residents 21 plus. Begins on October 1, 2025 and ends on June 30, 2026 Multiple entry periods. See Official Rules at https://michelobultra.com/courtside 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