No L'z Podcast

In this episode Noel discusses the action packed start of the 2026 NBA off-season/free agency period. Including Jaylen Brown getting traded from the Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and some draft picks (11:07). Then he breaks down Kawhi Leonard getting traded back to the Toronto Raptors from the LA Clippers, 7 years after bringing a title to Toronto (35:36). Finally he briefly sp...

In this episode Noel reacts to the major trades that went down this past week in the NBA, including Lamelo Ball shockingly getting traded from the Charlotte Hornets to the Minnesota Timberwolves to pair with Anthony Edwards (7:08). Also, superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo was finally traded from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Miami Heat (23:35). Then the final half of the episode he reacts to the most re...

In today's episode Noel reacts to the first week of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, starting with Messi's incredible performance in Argentina's first match of the tournament (4:57). He also speaks on the Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland both scoring 2 goals on the same day (12:27). Right after he analyzes Ronaldo's poor outing in Portugal's first game against Congo (15:45). He then cl...

In this episode Noel reacts to the New York Knicks winning the 2026 NBA Championship after beating the San Antonio Spurs in 5 games (2:58). Then he goes over the turbulent timeline of the Knicks franchise since he started watching the NBA (6:38). Then he praises Jalen Brunson's legendary performance in game 5, including two historical comparisons to that game (22:16). Then he highlights how mu...

In this episode Noel discussed one of the wildest games in NBA history, the New York Knicks come back from a 29 point deficit to win game 4 of the NBA Finals and take a commanding 3-1 series lead (1:11). He goes over the final 2:20 of the game and all the wild plays made during that stretch (6:23). Then he highlights OG Anunoby's heroic performance (16:06). He also talks about what this game means...

In this episode Noel discusses U.S. President Donald Trump scheduled to attend game 3 of the NBA Finals and why it may not be a good idea (4:18). Then he shares his reaction to Victor Wembanyama choking in the last 40 seconds of game 2 (11:00). While also highlighting other big picture thoughts of that game including Karl Anthony-Towns and Mikal Bridges' performances (17:11). Finally he ends the e...

In this episode Noel reacts to Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs (2:49). Including another clutch performance by Jalen Brunson (7:26). Wemby struggles on offense in his first Finals game (12:23). He also gives major credit to KAT and the rest of the Knicks role players for their perfomances (16:49). He highlights the great play of Dylan Harper and struggles for De'Aaron Fox (24...

In this episode Noel discusses the aftermath of Game 7 Thunder/Spurs and the official start to the Victor Wembanyama ere in the NBA (3:22), while also giving praise to the rest of the Spurs team for their performance in Game 7 (17:32). Then he discusses SGA's brilliant game 7 performance and what this loss means for his career (23:09). Finally he ends this episode by calling it out Chet Holmgren's...

In today's episode Noel recaps game 6 of Spurs/Thunder as the Spurs win and force a game 7 (4:46). Then he gives his prediction for game 7 and who he thinks is under the most pressure to deliver (14:54). Finally he jumps into the debate of where Jalen Brunson ranks currently in the NBA hierarchy (35:22).

In this episode to the last week of Conference Finals action in the NBA, starting with a recap of Game 4 Thunder/Spurs (3:22), before he shares his big picture thoughts on the entire series (10:22). Then he gives a quick recap of Game 3 Knicks/Cavs (21:12). Then he gives his thoughts on the series as a whole including if he thinks the Knicks can actually win the NBA Championship (24:07). Finally h...

In this episode Noel attempts to gather his thoughts after Spurs/Thunder Game 1 last night and if Wemby is becoming the G.O.A.T. (2:57).Then he briefly discusses Game 7 Pistons/Cavs (25:23). Before previewing the ECF matchup between the Knicks and Cavs (29:55). Finally Noel gives his top 10 list of the greatest Conference Finals matchups of the last 15 years in honor of the Spurs/Thunder series (3...

In this episode Noel gives his mini review on the release of Drake's latest album Iceman (7:37). He then shift his focus to the recent release of the full NFL schedule and some of the early matchups he' looking forward to (16:12). Later he gives a recap and initial thoughts on the first week of the 2026 WNBA season (29:38). And finally he speaks on the two game 6s between Det/Cle (38:51). And SA/M...

In this episode Noel goes on a little rant arguing about the time when Kobe Bryant was the best player in the world (3:34). Then he shares his thoughts on the winners and losers of the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery (12:59). Later he speaks on the amazing Timberwolves v. Spurs series and Anthony Edwards statement game 4 (28:12). Next he discusses the Knicks sweeping and embarrassing the 76ers (38:04). Fin...

In this episode Noel discusses the foul baiting narrative around SGA and why it's overblown (6:26). Before breaking down the series between the Lakers and Thunder (11:13). Then he highlights another terrible playoff game by James Harden in the Pistons v. Cavs series (17:24). Later he talks about Joel Embiid being injured again and how that effected game 2 of 76ers v. Knicks (26:09). Finally he sha...

In this episode Noel reacts to a weekend of round one game 7s, including game 7 between Cleveland and Toronto (2:10). Then he discusses the Celtics blowing a 3-1 lead against the 76ers (13:30). Then he briefly talks about the four best guards in the east (23:53). Later he breaks down the Pistons coming back from a 3-1 deficit against the Orlando Magic (26:50). Finally he gives his predictions for...

In this episode Noel discusses the Philadelphia 76ers forcing a game 7 against the Boston Celtics and what this moment could mean for Joel Embiid's career (5:42).He then shifts to the Minnesota Timberwolves eliminating the Denver Nuggets in a huge upset (22:24). Later he briefly talks about the crazy blowout between the Knicks and Hawks as New York advances to the next round (31:32). Before he fin...

In this episode Noel reacts to the Detroit Pistons losing game 4 against the Magic and being on the brink of elimination (4:45). Then he shares his thoughts on the Nuggets avoiding elimination by winning game 5 against Minnesota (16:44). Later Noel gives his hot take on the Rockets v. Lakers series (22:18). Finally he puts the players from the 2021 NBA into Tier List (29:50).

In this episode Noel gives his thoughts on Fernando Mendoza going first overall in last night' NFL Draft and what type of career/success he'll have as a pro (4:18). Then he gets into the latest playoff games between Denver v. MInnesota [Nuggets look bad](18:43). New York v. Atlanta [Knicks are choking] (34:30). And Toronto v. Cleveland [Raptors go off](40:05).

Noel reacts (or overreacts) to the first weekend of NBA playoff hoops.