The Lowe Post
ESPN's Zach Lowe talks to various basketball people about various basketball things.
Episodes
September 24, 2024 • 89 mins
Zach is joined by Ian Begley of SNY to discuss Joel Embiid's contract extension and legacy through this point of his career and they discuss the news that Mitchell Robinson is going to miss the start of the season and what the Knicks plan to do at center. Then, new Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick joins the podcast to discuss his whirlwind summer and the Lakers expectations heading into the season.
0:35- Joel Embiid's contr...
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September 19, 2024 • 94 mins
Zach reacts to Adrian Wojnarowski leaving ESPN, divides the Eastern conference into tiers, and then brings in Steve Jones Jr. of The Dunker Spot to explain why these 8 teams will be worth watching: the Wizards, Hornets, Bulls, Raptors, Jazz, Blazers, Nets, and Pistons.
:15- Zach's thoughts on Woj's retirement from media
9:30- Tiering out the east
14:00- What to make of Milwaukee
20:00- Things to look forward to in Toronto
27:15- Y...
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September 12, 2024 • 79 mins
Zach Lowe and Mo Dakhil discuss the biggest question marks surrounding the Orlando Magic, Indiana Pacers, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Miami Heat and if any of those teams can upset the top four of the Eastern Conference in a playoff series. Also, they debate if Jayson Tatum gets his proper respect as an NBA Superstar. All that and more!
3:30 Which of the young playoff teams in the East has the brightest future?
17:15 Where does the pl...
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September 9, 2024 • 79 mins
Zach Lowe and Bobby Marks discuss Jamal Murray signing his contract extension with the Denver Nuggets and what that means for the Nuggets title window, the trade rumors surrounding Julius Randle and Brandon Ingram, and which 4th year rookie scale contract extensions they expect to come through. All that and more!
:55- Jamal Murray's contract extension
11:15- Can Christian Braun takeover the KCP role for Denver?
19:35- How do the Nu...
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September 4, 2024 • 90 mins
Zach Lowe is joined by Kevin Pelton to discuss the Olympics and all of the late offseason news from around the league, then they discuss the teams they have the most questions for after this summer, and which players they think are the most intriguing heading into the 2024-2025 NBA season. All that and more!
3:45- Recapping Team USA's nerve racking quest for Gold
11:15- Are the Suns in a better position to compete heading into nex...
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Zach Lowe is joined by Tim MacMahon to discuss the lingering trade rumors surrounding Lauri Markkanen and Brandon Ingram heading into the 2024-25 NBA Season and what they make out of the Phoenix Suns. Then, Adam Mares joins the show to figure out if the Denver Nuggets can find a way back to being a championship level team and finally Jon Krawczynski joins to discuss the moves the Minnesota Timberwolves have made this offseason, and...
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July 23, 2024 • 83 mins
Zach and Fred Katz discuss Team USA winning competitive exhibition games and how they feel about the team heading into the Olympics, then they discuss the most interesting win totals by ESPN Bet and which teams they think will surpass or fail to meet expectations, and if there are any moves left to make for the New York Knicks. All that and more!
Team USA's Tough Games against South Sudan and Germany (1:00)
What teams are the bigg...
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Zach and Seth Partnow discuss what the Raptors and Hornets are up to before weighing in on some offseason winners and losers. Then ESPN's Jamal Collier joins for the latest on the Bucks. Plus, Russell Westbrook is reportedly headed to Denver.
Raptors (3:01)
Banchero vs. Barnes (24:58)
Hornets (32:21)
Offseason winners and losers (49:45)
Collier (1:01:49)
Middleton's ankles (1:02:57)
The Dame-Giannis pick and roll (1:13:09)
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July 15, 2024 • 84 mins
Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton discuss Jalen Brunson's extension with the Knicks and whether or not it will be a precedent in the apron era, the Warriors' pursuit of Lauri Markkanen, and a look at a few teams that make you wonder about their direction.
Brunson's extension (1:04)
Will this be a precedent? (12:34)
Where do the Knicks stack up in the East? (19:43)
Warriors' pursuit of a Markkanen trade (25:16)
WTF are these teams d...
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July 11, 2024 • 92 mins
Zach looks back on the Paul George-Kawhi Leonard era of the Clippers. Then ESPN's Tim MacMahon joins to take stock of the Warriors, possible Lauri Markkanen trade teams, and the state of the Memphis Grizzlies.
The Kawhi-PG era (1:01)
Tim MacMahon (19:21)
Team USA latest (20:11)
Current state of the Warriors (30:34)
Markkanen trades (43:58)
Don't sleep on the Grizzlies (1:10:01)
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Zach and ESPN's Chris Herring react to Paul George's comments about his contract negotiations with the Clippers, discuss the Heat losing Caleb Martin to the Sixers, the Kings trading for DeMar DeRozan, and the Bulls' attempt at a rebuild. Then ESPN's Brian Windhorst joins to preview a loaded Olympic field and Team USA's biggest questions.
Paul George on his contract talks with the Clippers (4:26)
What are the Clippers now? (18:16...
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Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton discuss the Klay Thompson sign and trade to the Mavericks, the state of the Warriors, potential moves for the Lakers, the Cavs re-signing Donovan Mitchell, and the Top 3 free agency winners.
Klay to the Mavs (1:01)
Sizing up the Warriors (24:06)
The Heat made a move (35:27)
Lakers' off-season (37:51)
Cavs re-sign Donovan Mitchell (50:26)
Lull in the trade market (1:03:45)
Celtics are for sale (1:...
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Zach and ESPN's Bobby Marks discuss the Clippers losing Paul George to the Sixers, Klay Thompson leaving the Warriors, landing spots for Lauri Markkanen, free agent options for the Lakers, the Thunder adding Hartenstein, the Pelicans trading for Dejounte Murray, the Magic getting KCP, the Raptors re-signing Barnes and Quickley, and more.
Hartenstein to sign with OKC (2:45)
Paul George agrees to max deal with Philly (4:45)
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Zach and ESPN NBA Draft Analyst Jonathan Givony discuss the Knicks trading a haul to Brooklyn for Mikal Bridges, the Nets rebuild, Houston acquiring Suns' picks, Minnesota moving up for Rob Dillingham, Dalton Knecht falling to the Lakers, Portland adding Avdija and Clingan, and much more on the draft.
Knicks trade for Bridges (2:35)
Nets need a nap after last 12 years (13:50)
Knicks' draft night (22:39)
Houston acquires Suns' ...
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June 24, 2024 • 66 mins
Zach Lowe and ESPN Draft Expert Jonathan Givony discuss the Cavaliers hiring Kenny Atkinson and what that means for Darius Garland and the future of their franchise. Then they preview the top of the NBA Draft and potential trades what trades, some of their favorite sleeper prospects, and look at possible landing spots for Paul George.
Kenny Atkinson hired by the Cavs (1:02)
Is Darius Garland a part of the Cavs long-term future? (...
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June 21, 2024 • 66 mins
Zach and ESPN's Bobby Marks talk through all of the angles of the Alex Caruso-Josh Giddey trade, look at landing spots for Paul George, weigh in on the Kings' cap sheet and potential moves, and discuss the state of the Lakers now that they've landed a head coach in JJ Redick.
Sam Presti's press release on Giddey trade (1:21)
Chicago's rebuilding plan (3:41)
Giddey's limitations (12:38)
OKC with Caruso (17:01)
Paul George buzz ...
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Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla joins The Lowe Post to discuss his flashbulb memories after winning the championship, his analytical approach, the challenge of repeating, and the role of luck in the playoffs. Then Jeff Van Gundy joins to discuss his role as an advisor to the Celtics and why he decided to join the Clippers staff as Ty Lue's lead assistant. Plus, the Pistons' firing of Monty Williams and the Pacers' extension with Pascal ...
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June 18, 2024 • 57 mins
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Zach Lowe to react live to the Boston Celtics winning the 2024 NBA Finals. The guys are joined by surprise guests including legendary sportswriter Jackie MacMullan, Celtics' legend Cedric Maxwell, ESPN's Tim Bontemps & Tim MacMahon and more to break down what the difference was for Boston, the future potential of this team and way more!
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June 15, 2024 • 56 mins
Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton discuss the Mavericks' monster win in Game 4, Luka Doncic's improved defensive effort, Dallas' physicality, how Kristaps Porzingis' absence was felt, and the slim chances the Mavericks have to get the series back to Dallas.
Mavericks rout Celtics to stave off elimination (1:35)
Luka's defensive effort (6:12)
The absence of Porzingis (16:16)
Boston's offense coming and going (22:28)
How Porzingis ca...
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June 13, 2024 • 65 mins
Zach and Mo Dakhil of The Athletic discuss Luka Doncic fouling out of Game 3, Boston's offensive woes in the 4th quarter, who their Finals MVP is at this point, and the legendary life of Jerry West.
Celtics survive late rally from Mavs to take 3-0 lead (1:08)
Luka's fouls (5:14)
Boston's 4th quarter meltdown (10:21)
Why can't Dallas generate more 3s? (20:31)
How much did Boston miss Porzingis? (26:20)
Holiday trade put Bosto...
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