Podcast Episodes

Luka Dončić Scores 43, Lakers Beat Clippers 135-118, Win Group in NBA Cup

Episode 2519

The Lakers shooting woes have been well documented (on this show, and around Lakers Nation). For one night at least, that wasn't a problem, as the battle of LA goes to the purple and gold, 135-118. 

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Deandre Ayton Out for Tuesday's Game Vs. the Clippers... How Will the Offense Change?

Episode 2518

The Lakers will be without starting center Deandre Ayton for Tuesday's game against the Clippers. And while that will certainly impact them on the defensive end, it's likely to have even more effect …

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Luka Doncic Scores 33, Deandre Ayton injured in Los Angeles Lakers Sloppy Win over Jazz

Episode 2517

The Lakers are 12-4, and did in fact win Sunday's game in Utah, 108-106.

After that, there wasn't a ton to love, because this was a pretty ugly win. The Lakers continue to be a tremendously bad three …

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Joey and Jesse Buss Fired as Lakers Shake Up Basketball Operations

Episode 2516

A sleepy Thursday in El Segundo got a LOT busier when it was revealed (by the brothers telling ESPN) that Joey and Jesse Buss, who ran the South Bay Lakers and the scouting apparatus, respectively, h…

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How Does LeBron's Return to the Lineup Impact Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves?

Episode 2515

The Lakers have first world problems. They now have to figure out how to integrate LeBron James into a pairing of Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves that has developed strong chemistry in the 14 games tha…

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LeBron Returns, Dishes 12 Assists, Luka Doncic Scores 37 in Lakers Win!

Episode 2514

The Lakers had to wait until Game 15 to see it happen, but LeBron James finally played his first game of his 23rd NBA season, and while it took a sec to get going, once it did, the results were great…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Could LeBron James Make His Season Debut Tuesday? Who Leaves the Starting Lineup?

Episode 2513

JJ Redick has some first world problems to deal with. LeBron James is on his way back, and after practicing Monday in El Segundo could make his season debut Tuesday night against the Jazz. But even i…

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LeBron James Returns to Practice Monday, as Opportunity Knocks for the Lakers

Episode 2511

The Lakers finished their five game road trip in fine form, beating up the Bucks in Milwaukee.

Now they return home to some good news, with LeBron James expected to return to practice Monday. Whether …

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Best Win of the Year? Dončić (41 Points) and Reaves (25 Points) Push Lakers Past Bucks, 119-95

Episode 2510

Now THAT'S more like it. The Lakers—playing the second night of a back-to-back and coming off a good, but not exactly inspiring win in New Orleans—came out of the gate red hot and sharp in Milwaukee,…

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Austin Reaves (31 Points), Luka Dončić (24 Points) Help Disjointed Lakers Beat Pelicans 118-104

Episode 2509

It wasn't a nailbiter, it wasn't a disaster, it wasn't a dominant performance. The Lakers came to play, but they didn't necessarily play well. Final score against a very, very bad New Orleans team, 1…

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