What Zach Lowe has said about LeBron James free agency
2 quotes · 1 episode · Jul 24, 2026
Zach Lowe, Ringer NBA analyst referenced repeatedly, has been quoted on LeBron James free agency 2 times in 1 episode of The Bill Simmons Podcast, most recently on July 24, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Lowe says he had expected LeBron James to choose a familiar destination such as Cleveland, Miami or Golden State.
“I just always thought momentum would push him towards a familiar destination, whether it was Cleveland, Miami, or his friends in golden state”
The Bill Simmons Podcast: LeBron’s Philly Shocker! Plus, the 2011 NBA Redraftables With Zach Lowe. (Jul 24, 2026) · Listen from 2:01
Lowe argues the Philadelphia move fits LeBron's history of unconventional career decisions.
“he has not adhered to any sort of traditional superstar career track”
The Bill Simmons Podcast: LeBron’s Philly Shocker! Plus, the 2011 NBA Redraftables With Zach Lowe. (Jul 24, 2026) · Listen from 34:22
Episodes
LeBron’s Philly Shocker! Plus, the 2011 NBA Redraftables With Zach Lowe.The Bill Simmons Podcast · Jul 24, 2026 · 1 h 46 min
Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe react to LeBron James signing with the Philadelphia 76ers, then redraft the 2011 NBA draft class.
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