Show Notes
Zach is joined by Mo Dakhil to discuss why the Knicks need to be worried about OG Anunoby’s injury even though they're up 2-0. Then, they break down the adjustments the Spurs made in Game 2 before quickly previewing the Thursday-night games. Finally, they cover the three biggest offseason story lines to watch.
(0:00) Welcome to The Zach Lowe Show!
(2:07) Mo Dakhil joins the show!
(4:25) OG Anunoby’s injury is the most important thing from Game 2
(19:04) Philly played well even without Joel Embiid
(25:10) The Spurs dominated the Timberwolves to even the series
(35:33) How can the Wolves avoid Wemby?
(45:29) Lakers-Thunder Game 3 preview
(48:08) Tonight is a "show me" game for Cleveland
(55:27) Offseason story lines
(59:19) Who has the most at stake in the draft lottery?
(1:10:13) Jaylen Brown’s Twitch stream
(1:18:57) Jaylen Brown fake trades
Host: Zach Lowe
Guest: Mo Dakhil
Producers: Mike Wargon, Jonathan Frias, and Billy Gil
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