Podcast Episodes

Ep. 653: Pass, Shoot, Go. (LAL's Two Biggest Swing Factors + Lakers Keepers For Next Season)

The Lakers are BACK! Kinda...

Here are the TWO Biggest Factors that will determine the Lakers' Ceiling this season.

+ An Early Look at Lakers' Keepers …

18 hours ago

Ep. 652: The Price of Progress. (Austin Reaves' Next Contract. Max Player, Incoming?)

Austin Reaves is about to get PAID.

And he honestly deserves it.

But HOW MUCH he specifically gets paid could have a big domino effect on just how high…

4 days, 23 hours ago

Ep. 651: Rebuilding The "Luka + Kyrie" Mavs...for Luka & Reaves. (A 3-Step Plan, 2 Options)

It's time to admit what we all already know: The Lakers' Current Big 3 as currently constituted 'ain't it'.

So then - how do we PROPERLY build around …

6 days, 22 hours ago

Ep. 650: Last Leg Lakers/LeBron ft. @LakerFilmRoom (On Luke, LeBron, & The Offseason Cap Space Plan Beyond)

LakerFilmRoom hops on to preview the Lakers (and maybe LeBron's) Last Leg of the Season and what the Summer & Beyond could look like.

Follow Pete Ever…

2 weeks ago

Ep. 649: An Early Lakers Look at 2026 Free Agency (Can LAL Apply Some MoneyBall Tactics to their Cap Space?)

Here's a VERY EARLY Look at the Free Agents I'm eyeing for the Lakers this Offseason, including some interesting Cheap, Moneyball Options.

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Today's …

2 weeks, 5 days ago

Ep. 648: A LUKE-Warm Trade Deadline (Luke Kennard is a LAKER | And TOMMY'S BACK!)

Gabe's Out. LUKE's in. And TOMMY'S BACK.

What a 2026 NBA Trade Deadline!

We get into ALL of it.

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Ep. 647: Lakers Trade Deadline Wish Lists (ft. Raj Chipalu)

The great Raj Chipalu joins the show to give us his Trade Deadline Wishlist - from the Pipedream Priority to the Bargain Bin Realistic.

+ We catch up …

1 month ago

Ep. 646: Hot Potato Hypotheticals (2026 NBA Trade Deadline Primer w/ Yossi Gozlan of Third Apron)

ALL Things 2026 NBA Trade Deadline from a Purple & Gold Perspective w/ Salary Cap Guru, Yossi Gozlan of Third Apron (@YossiGozlan on X | @ThirdApron …

1 month ago

Ep. 645: Show-Timme Lakers. (LAL Goes Big & Goes Zone: Why They Need to Keep Feeding Ayton + 6 Veteran Versions of Drew Timme to Trade For)

Most fans have known for awhile - that Deandre Ayton needs more touches.

Anytime Ayton Eats, the Lakers seem to do well.

But what we didn't know was - …

1 month, 1 week ago

Ep. 644: Mind the Stopgap. (The BEST Version of a Lakers' STOPGAP Trade Deadline.)

Is this a Stopgap year for the Lakers?

How do they account for LeBron at the Trade Deadline?

Will they Trade their 1st Rd. Pick?

If not - what's the bes…

1 month, 2 weeks ago