Oct 12, 2026 · 1 hr 25 min · 16 segments
Zach is joined by Rob Mahoney to talk news and notes from around the league, including Brandin Podziemski’s new contract and Kyrie Irving’s return to the court. Then, they draft the most confusing…
Zach LoweHostRob MahoneyGuest
Rob Mahoney is here for one of my favorite annual podcasts, my five most confusing teams of the year.
I think there's gonna be, oddly enough, a little bit of crossover between some teams I really thought I would love watching last year and am befuddled by at present.
There will be no League Pass Rankings, uh, Zach Lowe Show this year because that is going to be the way that we introduce the newsletter that I announced today-
We will have the League Pass Rankings back in written form for the first time in two years, spread over five or six days in the next 10 days or so.
And by the way, I've prepared a list of eight, because I have a feeling I'm gonna guess we go minimum three for five overlap between us.
Rob Mahoney is here for one of my favorite annual podcasts, my five most confusing teams of the year.
I think there's gonna be, oddly enough, a little bit of crossover between some teams I really thought I would love watching last year and am befuddled by at present.
There will be no League Pass Rankings, uh, Zach Lowe Show this year because that is going to be the way that we introduce the newsletter that I announced today-
We will have the League Pass Rankings back in written form for the first time in two years, spread over five or six days in the next 10 days or so.
And by the way, I've prepared a list of eight, because I have a feeling I'm gonna guess we go minimum three for five overlap between us.
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