Mind the Game

S3 · E1 · 7. Okt 2025

LeBron on His Lakers Outlook, Adapting to Alphas and Skinny Luka Folge 1

LeBron James joins Steve Nash on Mind the Game to discuss success at 40, lessons for future NBA stars, and playing with new teammate Luka Doncic. They analyze team dynamics and explore the challenges of mid-season trades and on-court strategies.

S3 · E2 · 21. Okt 2025

The Big NBA Season Preview (2025-26) Folge 2

LeBron James and Steve Nash analyze the NBA season, discussing lessons from Thunder and Pacers, examining contenders like Nuggets, Rockets, and Magic, plus highlighting exciting teams to watch including Mavericks and Spurs in this comprehensive season preview.

S3 · E3 · 3. Nov 2025

Stephen Curry (Part 1) Folge 3

NBA legends LeBron James and Steve Nash host Stephen Curry to discuss his iconic shooting style, pick-and-roll mastery, and off-ball movement. They explore Curry's ankle recovery journey and share stories from their competitive matchups, including memorable NBA Finals moments.

S3 · E4 · 17. Nov 2025

Stephen Curry (Part 2): The Greatest Shooter of All-Time Folge 4

Mind the Game part 2 features Stephen Curry with LeBron James and Steve Nash breaking down Finals plays between Warriors and Cavs. Steph discusses why he didn't play AAU, his leadership philosophy, being LeBron's teammate in the 2024 Olympics, and the odds of playing in future Olympic games.

S3 · E5 · 27. Nov 2025

LeBron on Fitting in with Luka, Bronny's Development and JJ Redick's Culture Folge 5

LeBron James and Steve Nash discuss LeBron's G-League rehab with South Bay Lakers, offseason acquisitions of Marcus Smart, Jake LaRavia and Deandre Ayton, Bronny James' NBA journey, and JJ Redick's coaching impact. They analyze Nikola Jokic as the most complete offensive player, Eric Spoelstra's Heat offense revolution, and declining 1-on-1 practice culture.

S3 · E6 · 8. Dez 2025

Mailbag: LeBron on Prime LeBron and The Rise of Austin Reaves Folge 6

LeBron James and Steve Nash answer fan questions about Austin Reaves' NBA progression, their career peaks, appreciating Derrick Rose, and Houston Rockets' offensive rebounding with Steven Adams. Special Q&A episode covering basketball insights and player development.

S3 · E7 · 22. Dez 2025

Broken Streaks, Broken Records and How The MVP Got Even Better Folge 7

LeBron James and Steve Nash discuss LeBron's scoring streak, records broken and still being chased, and Nash's Top 3 assists achievement. Main focus: MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's improved playmaking this season with deep dive film analysis. Plus answering fan questions for shorter players. Happy Holidays from Mind the Game, returning 2026.

S3 · E8 · 5. Jan 2026

LeBron James on His Favorite LEAP Players of the Season Folge 8

LeBron James and Steve Nash kick off 2026 discussing players who made major improvements this year, including Tyrese Maxey, Stephon Castle, Deni Avdija, and Jalen Johnson. They analyze what drives player development, debate the 'Fouling Up-3' strategy, and answer a fan question about defending drop coverage.

S3 · E9 · 26. Jan 2026

Tyrese Haliburton on How He and the Pacers Changed the NBA Folge 9

LeBron James and special guest Tyrese Haliburton discuss the Pacers' fast-paced offense, Tyrese's game development, his injury and the 2025 playoff run. They share stories from the 2024 Olympics. Part 2 coming next week.

S3 · E10 · 2. Feb 2026

Tyrese and LeBron on Lazy Narratives, Playing the Villain and the Pacers Playoff Run for the Ages Folge 10

LeBron James and Tyrese Haliburton discuss the 2025 Indiana Pacers playoff run, NBA Finals against Oklahoma City Thunder, and Tyrese's Game 7 injury. They address the 'overrated' narrative surrounding Tyrese, what it's like being an NBA villain, and teams influenced by the Pacers including Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns.

S3 · E11 · 16. Feb 2026

LeBron's Honest Assessment of the Lakers and The Most Intriguing Trade Deadline Moves Folge 11

LeBron James and Steve Nash break down NBA Trade Deadline moves including James Harden to Cleveland, Ivica Zubac to Pacers, and Anthony Davis to Wizards. They discuss Lakers' season outlook, LeBron's 22nd All-Star appearance, his break from wine and cookies, plus film analysis of his defensive play against Philadelphia 76ers.

S3 · E12 · 4. Mär 2026

Timothée Chalamet and LeBron James: Live from Hollywood, CA Folge 12

LeBron James and Steve Nash host a live episode with Timothée Chalamet exploring parallels between basketball and acting mastery. They discuss how basketball influenced Chalamet's career, his evolving acting process across films like Dune 2, Marty Supreme, and A Complete Unknown, plus preparation and adaptation in both crafts.

S3 · E13 · 9. Mär 2026

An Honest Talk about NBA Officiating and The Rule Changes Over the Years Folge 13

LeBron James and Steve Nash discuss NBA rule changes over the years including the gather step and rip through, explore challenges facing NBA officials in 2026, and answer fan questions about the game.

S3 · E14 · 23. Mär 2026

The Austin Reaves Interview Folge 14

LeBron James and Steve Nash welcome Lakers' Austin Reaves to discuss his journey from baseball player to undrafted NBA prospect to elite offensive player. Austin shares how he developed confidence playing alongside LeBron, his signature handles, and memorable moments including game winners and crossovers. Steve leads an in-depth film session analyzing Austin's game.

S3 · E15 · 6. Apr 2026

The Historic 2025-26 MVP Race Folge 15

LeBron James and Steve Nash discuss NBA Awards on Mind the Game, covering Lakers roster chemistry with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, LeBron's record for most wins in NBA history, and a deep dive into MVP candidates Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama, Luka Doncic, and Nikola Jokic.

S3 · E16 · 14. Apr 2026

NBA Playoffs Preview: OKC, Lakers, Eastern Favs & More Folge 16

The playoffs are here, and Mind the Game has you covered with a special postseason episode featuring LeBron James and Steve Nash answering all your biggest questions. From breaking down the top matchups in both the East and West to sharing LeBron’s mindset and excitement heading into the playoffs, the guys dive deep into what makes this time of year so special.

S3 · E17 · 4. Mai 2026

LeBron James Breaks Down Round 1 of the 2026 NBA Playoffs Folge 17

LeBron James and Steve Nash break down the Lakers' Round 1 playoff win over the Rockets, highlighting LeBron's historic run at age 41 as an underdog. They discuss his mental edge, shout out teammates Smart, Kennard, Ayton, and Reaves, and preview the upcoming second-round matchup vs. the OKC Thunder.

S3 · E18 · 21. Mai 2026

LeBron James Talks Wemby, Playoffs, and His Future in the NBA Folge 18

The Conference Finals are heating up, and we have some fantastic series to cover here on this episode of Mind the Game. But first, we dissect the incredible season LeBron had and how it came to a close. The guys break down the highs and lows of Year 23, from LeBron’s favorite milestone of the season, to battling injuries and adversity, to why the Lakers were ultimately out-talented by the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder. LeBron also opens up about his mindset as he evaluates what the future may hold.

S3 · E20 · 2. Jun 2026

LeBron James Answers Your Big Burning Questions Folge 20

S3 · E21 · 9. Jun 2026

Knicks v. Spurs: Breaking Down the 2026 NBA Finals with LeBron James and Steve Nash Folge 21

S3 · E22 · 23. Jun 2026

The NBA Draft, What We Learned this Season and Mahershala Ali Joins the Show Folge 22