Playoff Drama! NBA First-Round Action Heats Up With Rob Mahoney.

The Zach Lowe Show

The Ringer

Basketball, Sports

5 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2025

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Zach is joined by Rob Mahoney to discuss a thrilling weekend of basketball. However, they must first start with the unfortunate Damian Lillard injury (1:01). Later, they dissect all the drama in the Wolves-Lakers series (21:30), as well as Clippers-Nuggets (47:21). They then head east to break down Pistons-Knicks (1:02:32) and Magic-Celtics (1:16:15). Finally, they close with thoughts on tonight’s pivotal Game 4 between the Rockets and Warriors in San Francisco (1:27:07). 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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0:00.0	You're listening to the Zach Lowe show presented by Fanduel.
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0:35.0	All right.
0:35.9	Coming up on a loaded edition of the Zach Lowe show,
0:39.6	Rob Mahoney for the first time.
0:41.3	I'm such a long-time fan.
0:42.8	We're hitting everything.
0:44.2	The Lakers on the brink to Aaron Gordon buzzer-beater,
0:46.7	the Tim Hardaway Jr. non-call Celtics magic physicality.
0:50.2	Looking ahead to the next round.
0:51.7	All coming up on an NBA playoffs edition of The Zach Lowe show.
1:02.1	Welcome to the Zach Lowe show on a Monday morning, Eastern Standard Time.
1:08.5	Oh, my God.
1:10.3	What a weekend. Rob Mahoney, first time I've ever had you on,
1:15.0	an absolute thrill. I've been a fan for a long time. One third of the group chat bros that
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