Episode Details

Jovan Buha welcomes Khobi Price of the Southern California News Group to break down the recent Los Angeles Lakers buzz surrounding JJ Redick and Donovan Mitchell.

Khobi and Jovan discuss Khobi's first year on the Lakers beat, the pros and cons of JJ Redick as the Lakers' potential head coach, the other candidates they like, the X-factors of the job, the importance of how LeBron and Anthony Davis feel about the coaching search, Donovan Mitchell's potential fit as a third star, three stars vs. upgrading the supporting cast, roster lessons LA can take from these playoffs, and more.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:54 Khobi’s Mo Bamba story
4:36 Khobi’s first year on the Lakers beat
6:38 The pros and cons of JJ Redick as LA’s potential next coach
19:16 Our favorite non-Redick candidates
31:12 LeBron & AD will have a say in all of this
38:15 How would Donovan Mitchell fit? Three stars vs. supporting cast upgrade
53:04 The importance of nailing roster-building approach this summer
1:01:08 What roster lessons should the Lakers take from these playoffs?
1:20:54 Outro

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