The Zach Lowe Show NBA News of the Week and Predictions With Steve Nash, Plus Aaron Nesmith on the Pacers' Season Ahead
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Oct 16, 2025 
Steve Nash, a two-time NBA MVP and Hall of Famer turned Amazon Prime analyst, dives into hot topics like LeBron's injury and his NBA Finals predictions. He shares award picks and discusses team dynamics, including the potential impact of Russell Westbrook on the Kings. Later, Aaron Neesmith, guard for the Indiana Pacers, reflects on their playoff run and training camp intensity, emphasizing team culture. He also reveals his off-court project, an app for players to control their content, and shares his love for board games like Clue.
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Ivey Injury Shifts Pistons' Trajectory
- Jaden Ivey's knee surgery materially weakens Detroit's planned starting lineup and offensive blueprint with Cade Cunningham.
- Zach and Steve still view Detroit as a rising team but see a gap opening in the East playoff pecking order.
Nash's Media Debut With Prime Crew
- Steve Nash described joining Amazon Prime's new NBA crew after rehearsals with Dirk, Blake and others.
- He admitted initial apprehension but said the production and teammates made the experience enjoyable.
Kings' Guard-Heavy Construction Is A Ceiling
- Sacramento faces a roster puzzle: too many ball-dominant guards and not enough reliable shooters or attractive tradable assets.
- Nash and Zach predict defensive limitations will likely prevent the Kings from being a playoff team without quick roster evolution.