Lakers Lounge Podcast

Lakers once again get help from Hornets; Pau Gasol gets honored; Podcast Update -- Lowdown from 2023-03-29T07:00

Anthony updates the standings as the Lakers once again got some help from an unexpected source. He then discusses Pau Gasol's Hall of Fame achievement. He wraps by detailing what you can expect on ...

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Lakers win big-ish in New Orleans; Will be without AD in Houston -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-15T04:17:11

The Lakers played a perfect first half and then... uh, were kind of there for the second half. Anthony breaks down the game, then wonders about the way the Lakers are handling Anthony Davis' availa...

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Lakers lose annoying game to Knicks; Darvin Ham drops ball again -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-13T05:44:52

Anthony recaps a stupid loss to the Knicks on both a macro and micro level. He then looks ahead to the schedule to put everyone in a better mood and updates you as well as he can on what's coming n...

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D'Angelo Russell set to return; Mo Bamba exits stage left -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-10T08:00

Anthony explains why getting D'Angelo Russell is such a big deal for the Lakers, then looks ahead to a weekend that could position the Lakers pretty well in the standings -- if they handle their bu...

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Lakers get ahead of schedule on Pau Gasol's incredible night -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-08T06:31:13

Anthony reacts to a huge win that puts the Lakers ahead of schedule. He then tries to keep it together in summarizing Pau Gasol's jersey retirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...

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D'Angelo Russell might make his return; LeBron James... well... -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-07T08:00

Anthony offers up the latest on the Lakers' litany of injuries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Lakers pick up HUGE win behind Anthony Davis' monster effort -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-06T02:41:33

The Lakers spoiled Steph's comeback as Anthony Davis absolutely torched the Warriors. Anthony praises him, Malik Beasley and Troy Brown, then wonders what's going on with D'Angelo Russell. He finis...

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Latest on LeBron James injury; What's at stake over the next 10 games? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-03T06:04:06

Anthony offers up the latest reports on LeBron James' foot, then explains just how critical these next 10 games or so will be not just for this season, but for the potential future of the franchise...

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Lakers pick up huge win despite weird approach to back-to-back with Anthony Davis -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-02T06:49:16

Anthony offers up an apology to Dennis Schröder, then wonders what the hell is going on with the Lakers' injuries, as they continue to refuse to be even kind of transparent on the matter. Learn mor...

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Lakers compete but fall short; Latest on LeBron, Russell -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-01T08:00

The Lakers competed against a better Grizzlies team, but fell short despite Anthony Davis' efforts. Anthony recaps the game, then looks ahead to a huge one tonight against OKC. Also, the latest on ...

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BREAKING: LeBron James to miss "several" weeks with foot injury -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-28T08:00

The Lakers just can't catch a break. Anthony offers up the latest on LeBron's injury but explains why he's still glad the Lakers committed to competing this season. He then looks ahead to what they...

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Anthony tries and fails to remain calm -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-27T08:00

Anthony recaps one of the most spectacular comebacks you're ever going to see. Jarred Vanderbilt is great. LeBron and AD lead the way. Wow. Just wow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...

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Good teams win; Great teams cover -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-24T06:21:23

The Lakers blew someone out with LeBron and AD not even playing that well. Anthony doesn't know what to do with his hands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn ...

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Anthony Davis, Russell Westbrook unintentionally showcase Lakers' old issues -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-23T05:23:20

Anthony reacts to telling quotes from both Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook, then looks ahead to an absolutely critical game later tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

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Russell Westbrook to the Clippers; Patrick Beverley to the Bulls -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-21T08:00

Russell Westbrook is heading across the hall to the Clippers. Anthony reacts, as he once again doesn't see how this helps the team that is adding Westbrook. Also, Patrick Beverley is going home to ...

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All Star Weekend thoughts: Yeesh -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-20T06:33:46

The NBA's All Star Weekend used to be appointment TV because its stars made it that way. Anthony isn't thrilled with the state of things as stars don't seem to care about growing the pie, just thei...

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The Lakers started their best lineup; THE LOS ANGELES LAKERS STARTED THEIR BEST LINEUP -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-16T21:43

Darvin Ham, to his credit, ripped the bandaid off and moved Dennis Schröder to the bench. The Lakers then won a game against a west playoff team wire to wire. Might be a correlation there. Maybe. L...

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The Lakers still have a Darvin Ham problem -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-14T08:00

Anthony remains unimpressed by Darvin Ham's approach to games and the Lakers are running out of time to turn things around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn...

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After a successful deadline, the focus can finally be the basketball -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-13T08:00

Anthony recaps a fun weekend that saw fans return to focusing on the basketball their team played rather than the broken roster they had to watch. What a nice shift that was. Learn more about your ...

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Anthony and Aaron react to the Lakers trading Russell Westbrook -- The Hook from 2023-02-09T21:50:41

The Lakers had a whirlwind of a trade deadline. The guys break it down and look ahead to what might actually be a fruitful buyout season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...

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BREAKING: Russell Westbrook is no longer a Los Angeles Laker -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-09T01:54

The Lakers have reportedly traded Russell Westbrook, a first round pick and some second-round compensation. In return, they landed D'Angelo Russell, Malik Beasley and Jarred Vanderbilt. Anthony rea...

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LeBron breaks Kareem's record; Lakers Lose -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-08T06:25:48

Anthony explains why last night was a perfect encapsulation of this season and the LeBron era since the Lakers won that championship what feels like 37 whole years ago. Learn more about your ad cho...

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Austin Reaves on the mend; Lakers still working the phones -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-07T08:00

Anthony offers up an update on Austin Reaves, then details the latest regarding what the Lakers are considering heading into Thursday's trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

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Lakers don't get Kyrie Irving; Now what? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-06T08:00

Anthony tries to recap one of the crazier weekends in recent memory. The Lakers didn't get Kyrie Irving and don't seem to have ever really had a chance, knowing what we know now. That doesn't chang...

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The Lakers are streaking at a critical juncture -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-03T08:00

Anthony recaps the game and updates you on where the Lakers stand in the playoff/play-in standings just days from the trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

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One week to go before trade deadline; Lakers still interested in Bojan Bogdanovic -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-02T08:00

Anthony tries to prepare you for the insanity that is the week leading up to the NBA trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad cho...

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The Lakers are opening their margin for error -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-01T08:15:42

Anthony recaps a huge win in New York against the Knicks. LeBron was as efficient as he's been yet they won anyway. That seems big. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...

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Where we've been; What's the plan? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-31T04:38:08

Anthony quickly breaks down yet another disappointing game from Darvin Ham. Then, he awkwardly segues to where we've been this last week or so and updates you on what the deal might be moving forwa...

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How to approach the NBA's lying season -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-20T08:00

Anthony updates Austin Reaves and Lonnie Walker's injury situations and then dives headfirst into an explanation on how he approaches the NBA's lying season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

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Can the Lakers fix their clutch woes? -- Lakers Lounge Live from 2023-01-20T03:42:02

Aaron and Anthony are joined by listeners to discuss the Lakers' issues in the clutch. Can they be fixed or are the issues too foundational to even be addressed? Learn more about your ad choices. V...

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Darvin Ham has to be better -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-19T10:00

The Lakers keep forcing us to watch the same damn movie over and over again. Maybe try something different. Whether it's personnel, approach, or whatever... this clearly isn't working. Learn more a...

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Raj learns about Despicable Me; that isn't a documentary about the Lakers' clutch minutes -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2023-01-19T07:56:56

Raj and Anthony recap the latest loss that came down to the wire. At some point, you'd think the Lakers would get sick of losing like this, but the lack of adjustment points to the contrary. Learn ...

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Why has the trade chatter around the Lakers been noticeably quiet? -- I Loathe Basketball from 2023-01-18T21:40:51

Anthony and Harrison discuss the solitary trade rumor currently tied to the Lakers and then try to figure out where all the noise has gone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

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Lakers can't hope to fix their roster using the buyout market -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-18T08:00

Anthony updates the injury situations across the roster, then dives into what's happened to the buyout market over the years. Finally, he wonders where all the new trade rumors have gone and gave a...

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Anthony Davis timetable for return revealed: Talk-O Tuesday from 2023-01-17T22:37

When is Anthony Davis expected to return? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the timetable for AD plus they discuss the Lakers tough upcoming schedule and the lack of noise as the NBA trade deadli...

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Yossi Gozlan on the reality of the Lakers positioning themselves for cap space this summer -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2023-01-17T03:17:27

Anthony welcomes Yossi Gozlan of HoopsHype to discuss the Lakers' options if they decide to focus on cap space. It sounds nice but is it actually practical? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

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The Lakers spent the weekend kicking us in the nuts -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2023-01-16T13:25:23

Raj and Anthony react to two straight brutal losses as the Lakers offense continues to sputter late. At some point, Darvin Ham has to make an adjustment and players have to buy into a different app...

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The Lakers can't keep bashing their head against the wall in the clutch -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-16T11:00

The Lakers are abysmal in the clutch. Anthony explains why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Lakers experience the good and the bad of Russell Westbrook vs. Sixers -- Can U Dig It from 2023-01-16T07:55

On a night he had a great game overall, it was the final play that Russell Westbrook will be remembered for against the Sixers. Honi and Jacob recap the Lakers second straight heart-breaking loss a...

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Hawks show nepotism is a league-wide issue -- The Hook from 2023-01-13T22:13:02

The guys react to last night's brutal Lakers loss and comment on how they take such sports defeats. Then, they discuss reports of how things are going in Atlanta (extremely not well!) and why nepot...

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Lakers work out... Meyers Leonard? Why? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-13T09:00

Anthony recaps one of the weirder news days from the Lakers in a bit and analyzes what he thinks of the Lakers working out multiple centers might mean for their approach whenever Anthony Davis gets...

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Lakers drop soul-crushing double-overtime loss to Mavericks -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2023-01-13T07:07:15

Raj recaps one of the tougher losses of the year and that's really saying something. Russ plays well. LeBron struggles late. Luka does Luka stuff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

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Would the Buss family ever cote to sell the Lakers? -- Lakers Lounge from 2023-01-13T03:42:51

Listeners tuned in for a live show and had their share of questions, after Anthony and Edwin Garcia reacted to an extremely weird day of Lakers news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...

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LeBron James is being held to a higher standard than his boss -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-12T08:00

Anthony had plenty of thoughts on the LeBron James v Jeanie Buss/Rob Pelinka dynamic that the Lakers have to find a way to figure out ASAP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

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Does LeBron James 'deserve' to have to ride out the Russell Westbrook trade? -- I Loathe Basketball from 2023-01-11T18:35

The response to LeBron James applying pressure to the front office has been interesting. Anthony and Harrison discuss the realities some might be ignoring, where the notion of him deserving to be s...

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Why the trade market feels out of whack -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-11T08:00

Anthony offers up the latest on the Lakers' injury situation, and explains why help might be on the way. He then reacts to some early asking prices on shooters right now and why the prices are as h...

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Lakers have options ahead of trade deadline: Talk-O Tuesday from 2023-01-11T02:05

The NBA trade deadline is a month away, so what options do the Lakers have to improve their roster? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla break down every rumor and report surrounding the Lakers with less th...

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Anthony Davis might return by the end of the month? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-10T08:00

Anthony Davis potentially returning by the end of the month has Anthony's conspiracy antennae twitching. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your a...

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Is Max Christie for real? -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2023-01-10T06:03:55

The Lakers competed even given the injury situation. We couldn't say that about them last season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choice...

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Howard Beck on the Lakers taking LeBron James for granted -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2023-01-09T20:00

Howard Beck of Sports Illustrated stops by the show again to recap one of the weirder weekends in recent Lakers memory. Where do things stand between the Lakers and LeBron James? How likely is a mo...

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LeBron James is fed up; The Lakers are right there -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-09T08:00

Anthony recaps a wild weekend on and off the court. The Lakers are streaking. LeBron keeps taking thinly veiled shots at the front office (then walking them back). Oh and the Lakers have fought the...

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The Lakers are surging and it's time to make a trade from 2023-01-09T03:51

As the Lakers piece together a winning run and move back into playoff contention, Honi and Jacob make the case that it’s time for the front office to finally pull the trigger on a trade. Learn more...

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Our guards' HEADS ARE FALLING OFF -- The Hook from 2023-01-06T21:11:27

Anthony and Aaron go through the Lakers' options now with their rotation so thin. The options aren't great. Grab a drink. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn m...

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Lakers embark on 10-day contract season -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-06T08:00

Anthony previews 10-day contract season and what the Lakers should maybe target given their injury situation, then quickly runs through some of the rumors out there about who the Lakers are still r...

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Will a wide open league help convince the Lakers to go all-in this season? -- Lakers Lounge from 2023-01-06T04:09:30

Anthony and Aaron try out something they haven't done before and open up the Lounge for any and all to swing by. Listeners asked about whether the Lakers would ever trade LeBron and/or AD, the Lake...

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The Lakers aren't as far behind their competition as the front office wants you to think -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-05T11:00

Anthony narrates his latest column, in which he argues the Lakers front office is running out of excuses not to try to compete this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

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Sabreena and Raj (and Anthony) reunite to recap a thrilling Lakers win -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2023-01-05T07:33:44

The Lakers picked up a miraculous win against the Heat without LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Raj has his show hijacked by Anthony and Sabreena as they trio discuss one of the more fun nights in r...

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Anthony Davis injury updates sound frighteningly like Andrew Bynum updates -- I Loathe Basketball from 2023-01-04T23:51:15

The latest on Anthony Davis doesn't exactly inspire confidence from Anthony and Harrison. Neither do reports that the front office might not be allowed to trade their picks. They finish on whether ...

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The Lakers are risking serious longterm implications by riding this season out -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-04T08:00

Anthony narrates his latest column, this time on what is at risk as the Lakers continue to play chicken with LeBron's career. Then, he details what the Zion Williamson injury news means for the Lak...

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Jorge Sedano on LeBron James trying to get the Lakers to stop dragging their feet -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2023-01-03T22:19:52

LeBron James is playing incredible basketball. The Lakers have gone .500 without Anthony Davis. They clearly need more help. Jorge Sedano stops by to discuss how they've waited this long to fix a c...

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Lakers can't take LeBron James for granted -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-03T08:00

Anthony doesn't think it's a great sign the Lakers needed all of LeBron's 40-plus points to beat the Charlotte Hornets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn mor...

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LeBron James is as dominant as the Lakers can ever have hoped he'd be -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2023-01-03T06:00

LeBron James, at 38 years old, just had consecutive 40-point games. Let that set in and then also consider how, through their actions, the Lakers are saying they don't think he can be the best play...

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LeBron dominant in Lakers win over Hornets: Talk-O Tuesday from 2023-01-03T03:28

LeBron James scored over 40 points in the Lakers win over the Hornets. The Lakers are now .500 since Anthony Davis suffered his foot injury. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla broke it all down and they a...

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How will the Lakers respond to LeBron James' comments? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-12-30T03:55:13

Anthony, Aaron and Harrison get together for a pre-New Year triangle episode of the Lounge. In it, they discuss LeBron James' comments, the legitimacy behind his frustrations and whether they'll le...

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LeBron James speaks out -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-29T08:00

Anthony espouses his own frustrations not just with the game but with the larger picture, only to have LeBron James voice those those qualms with a loudspeaker. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

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Lakers compete in first half vs. Miami; Third quarter happens -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-12-29T05:05:03

Raj and Donny break down the Lakers losing in Miami in an all too familiar way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

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Kyle Goon on LeBron James' relationship with the Lakers -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-12-28T18:15:50

Kyle Goon wrote a fantastic piece on how frustrated LeBron James has grown with the subpar roster Rob Pelinka has built around him and Anthony Davis. He stopped by to talk about it with Anthony. Le...

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Lakers beat Orlando, snap streak; More Troy Brown Jr. please? -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-12-28T03:22:38

Raj and Donny recap the Lakers' first win in what feels like forever. Orlando's length could have been a tricky matchup so it was good to get the win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

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Harrison sits down on the therapy couch to rant about this season -- I Loathe Basketball from 2022-12-27T22:43:51

The Lakers may have broken Harrison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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When will fans start to show apathy towards the Lakers? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-27T08:00

Anthony reacts to a brutal holiday weekend for the Lakers. This leads to two tough conversations: First, are we sure about Darvin Ham? Second, at what point should fans just check out and try to hu...

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Are the Lakers Kendrick Nunn-ing Anthony Davis' injury? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-23T08:00

Given how the Lakers handled Kendrick Nunn's injury last year, Anthony is curious if they're trying a version of that now with Anthony Davis. Then, as the Lakers are pretty depressing right now, he...

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This roster stinks -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-22T08:00

Anthony has just about reached his breaking point. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Lakers get run off the floor by Kings because they're too small and can't shoot -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-12-22T06:32:21

Raj does his best to analyze a second straight blowout as the Lakers were shorthanded in Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad cho...

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Jovan Buha on latest on Anthony Davis injury, Lakers trade rumors -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-12-21T21:45:57

Anthony chats with Jovan Buha of The Athletic for a jam-packed episode of everything you need to know about Anthony Davis, the latest in the Lakers' efforts to improve the roster, how LeBron James ...

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What would it take for the Lakers to be put up for sale? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-21T08:00

Given how much the Suns sold for, Anthony knows you're probably wondering what the Lakers would go for and whether we ever might see the day they're made available for sale. Learn more about your ...

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Would Jeanie Buss ever consider selling the Lakers? -- The Hook from 2022-12-21T03:15:24

Anthony and Aaron react to the Suns selling for a whopping $4 billion. What does this mean for the league? How does it affect the Lakers? Would Jeanie and her siblings ever seriously consider selli...

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Is Rob Pelinka risking Lakers' reputation with stars with how he's treated LeBron James, Anthony Davis? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-20T08:00

Anthony offers up some thoughts on what Rob Pelinka has risked in his conservative approach to this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your...

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Lakers could be in a danger zone without Anthony Davis from 2022-12-20T07:40:51

As Despite not knowing the details of Anthony Davis' injury, the Lakers could be headed down a dark path once again this season. Jacob and Honi discuss what the AD injury means for the outlook of t...

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Lakers outlast Wizards behind solid wing play -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-19T08:00

LeBron James is pretty good when you surround him with solid role players. Absolutely crazy development no one could've seen coming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

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Lakers hold off Wizards in first game without Anthony Davis -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-12-19T05:57:41

The Lakers won a game without Anthony Davis. They'll have to do just that for the foreseeable future. Raj, Donny and Anthony discuss what they can learn from this one. Learn more about your ad choi...

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BREAKING: Anthony Davis out at least a month with foot injury -- I Loathe Basketball from 2022-12-18T22:48:12

The Lakers season might essentially be over. Anthony and Harrison react. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...

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Don't let perfect be the enemy of good -- The Hook from 2022-12-16T21:43:58

Aaron and Anthony pick up the conversation from last night in the Lakers Lounge regarding the Lakers falling victim to paralysis by analysis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

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Lakers love kicking that can -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-16T08:00

Anthony reacts to the post-12/15 rumors and is mostly just annoyed that the Lakers keeping waiting to do something that we all know they have to do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

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How involved in trade talks is Jeanie Buss? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-12-16T03:13:48

Jeanie Buss reportedly might have nixed a Russell Westbrook trade this offseason. Whether or not the reports are true, the ambiguity surrounding the process that goes into these deals is maddening....

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Lakers reportedly called Wizards about Kyle Kuzma -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-15T08:00

Anthony quickly takes you around the latest in the Lakers' efforts to bring people bigger than 6'2" then offers up some constructive criticism of Darvin Ham's coaching. Learn more about your ad cho...

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The Lakers waiting to make a trade is all one big Ponzi scheme -- I Loathe Basketball from 2022-12-14T22:39:17

Anthony and Harrison start with a long converastion about Darvin Ham and some of the mistakes he's making. Then, they discuss the latest trade rumors regarding DeMar DeRozan and how the more you lo...

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Was that the most painful fake comeback ever? -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-12-14T09:00

Raj and Anthony react to one of the more crushing regular season losses Lakers fans will ever experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your a...

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Lakers comeback and collapse in loss to Celtics: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-12-14T06:21

The Lakers make a monster comeback then collapse against the Celtics and lose in OT. Alex Padilla and Alex Regal recap the heartbreaking but entertaining game. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

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Trade rumor cycle points toward a likely direction this front office will take -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-13T08:00

A not at all bitter Anthony reacts to the latest rumor cycle as the Lakers approach December 15. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choice...

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Ricky O'Donnell on the chances Chicago blows it up, and if the Lakers can bring back Alex Caruso -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-12-12T22:22:25

Anthony and Ricky chat about the notion of tanking and how it tends to ignore fans who'd have to sit there and watch 82 games of a franchise not actually trying to win. They discussed Chicago's cha...

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Lakers split crucial road trip, once again reminding the front office to do its job -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-12T12:00

The Lakers went 3-3 on their road trip. That's about as much as anyone could've realistically hoped for. Here's hoping the front office is finally getting ready to push some more chips into the pot...

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Lakers beat Piston but can't help but make things interesting -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-12-12T10:00

Raj analyzes the Lakers beat Detroit in a way that doesn't exactly feel great. The Lakers need to get better late in games. This time they tried something different but it turns out Russell Westbro...

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Austin Reaves caps off Lakers road trip with exciting win from 2022-12-12T06:12:39

A late clutch 3-pointer from Austin Reaves capped off a win for the Lakers over the Pistons, allowing the Lakers to finish 3-3 on the team's road trip. Jacob and Honi recap both Sunday's win over D...

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Anthony "beefed" with Paul Pierce but sucks at beefing -- The Hook from 2022-12-09T21:09:45

Anthony relives a weird night he had on Twitter courtesy of Paul Pierce, which led to a discussion on clutchness, Kevin Durant, and the kind of players who terrify you when your team is playing aga...

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Where does Anthony Davis fit among the best centers in the NBA? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-12-09T04:26:08

Anthony, Raj, Aaron and new guest Edwin discuss Anthony Davis' standing amongst the absolute elite bigs in the NBA. Then, after Aaron departs, the guys discuss Rob Pelinka once again kicking the ca...

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Lakers lose to Toronto missing half their roster, can still split crucial road trip -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-08T08:00

Anthony doesn't have much to offer up on the Lakers' loss but would like Darvin Ham to rethink his approach to putting starting lineups together. Then, he narrates a column he wrote about Russell W...

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Anthony finally gives credit to Russell Westbrook -- I Loathe Basketball from 2022-12-07T22:11:03

Anthony and Harrison discuss the Lakers' interest in Kyle Kuzma. Then, they get into the fact that the Lakers can be interested in Kuzma and how Russell Westbrook has helped make that happen. They ...

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Patrick Beverley can't keep starting -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-07T11:00

The Lakers lost. Anthony wants to stop watching Patrick Beverley play. He also thinks Darvin Ham needs to find a way to get more size on the court more regularly. Finally, he finishes with some ran...

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Lakers lose to Cavs as Anthony Davis gets sick -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-12-07T05:20:02

Cleveland is already a tough matchup but subtract Anthony Davis from the equation and the Lakers staying competitive was another positive sign, as Raj explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

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Anthony Davis exits Lakers loss to Cavs: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-12-07T03:43

Anthony Davis left the Lakers-Cavs game with flu-like symptoms. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla break down the loss and they also discuss why they think it's imperative the Lakers make a trade and they...

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Lakers reportedly had interest in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-06T08:00

The Lakers really just Google "NBA players, good," don't they? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Matt Moore on Anthony Davis' insane stretch and whether it's sustainable -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-12-05T22:57:23

Anthony catches up with long-time friend of the show Matt Moore (of The Action Network) to discuss Anthony Davis, who is on some kind of run. Is this sustainable and if so, how good could the Laker...

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Anthony Davis dominates Wizards so badly they might call him He Who Must Not Be Named -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-12-05T15:37:28

Raj reacts to Anthony Davis playing the best basketball he ever has as a Laker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

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Lakers have won 8 of 10; Anthony Davis took that next step -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-05T08:00

Anthony reacts to one of the more fun weekends in recent memory, and details what he thinks it should mean to the front office moving forward. Stop finding excuses not to do something and get Antho...

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Lakers front office is probably watching Anthony Davis-Giannis Antetokounmpo matchup closely -- The Hook from 2022-12-02T21:13:02

Aaron and Anthony relive the hilarious Chris Paul situation from Thursday night, then dive into the Lakers' matchup with Milwaukee (after a quick rant from Anthony about his stubborn toddler). How ...

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Lakers see three potential paths forward to improve the roster -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-02T12:00

There are technically four paths forward for the Lakers this season. Anthony offers them up and then examines which makes the most sense. Then, on a more macro level, wonders whether the front offi...

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Does Aaron hate Matt Ryan? -- Lakers Lounge Live from 2022-12-02T03:37:46

Anthony, Aaron and Jacob react to the crushing news of the Lakers waiving Matt Ryan. Well, crushing for some. They then react to reports of the Lakers' three-pronged path forward. Learn more about ...

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BREAKING: Lakers waive Matt Ryan -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-01T11:00

The Lakers won a hugely important game Wednesday night in convincing fashion. Then they freaked everyone out by waiving Matt Ryan for no real reason. So yeah. Weird night. Learn more about your ad ...

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Lakers pick up absolutely pivotal win before road trip -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-12-01T07:23:40

Raj and guest Donny McHenry break down the Lakers picking up a massive win against the Blazers and react live to Matt Ryan getting waived. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

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Harrison turns Anthony into the Joker -- I Loathe Basketball from 2022-11-30T22:53:23

Harrison surprises Anthony with the latest round of trade rumors and, well, Anthony doesn't take it well. Buckle up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more a...

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The Lakers should probably be Anthony Davis' team now -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-30T12:00

The Lakers have looked their best when they have prioritized Anthony Davis on offense and at their worst, well, any other time. Anthony thinks it's time to finally consider this a Davis team and al...

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December will define the Lakers season: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-11-30T01:52

The Lakers have an intense stretch of 16 games in the month of December. And they finally need to decide if they will make a trade. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss how the month will define the...

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Lakers lost because no one stepped up to be the adult in the fourth -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-29T11:00

Anthony reexamines last night's loss both from a micro and macro level, then offers up his latest audio column. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about ...

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WTF. -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-11-29T07:21:24

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Leigh Ellis on leaving NBA coverage, worldwide pickup basketball tour -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-11-28T20:00

Leigh Ellis chose to leave his dream gig to build out a global pickup basketball tour. His experiences thus far have been incredible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

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Lakers players are doing their job, still waiting for the front office to do theirs -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-28T12:00

Another week, another arbitrary deadline that allows the front office to kick the can on doing their jobs down the road. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn mo...

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Lakers, Pacers set to meet in Buddy&Myles Bowl from 2022-11-28T03:02

After winning five of their last six games, the Lakers look like a real NBA team and head into a showdown with the Pacers that brings the Myles Turner and Buddy Hield trade into the forefront. Jaco...

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Lakers to reportedly push date back to December on whether they'll make a trade -- Lakers Lounge Live from 2022-11-24T03:00:36

Anthony, Aaron and Raj react to the latest reports surfacing of Rob Pelinka once again kicking the can down the road to eventually maybe make a trade everyone knows has to happen. Learn more about ...

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Lakers lose to Phoenix despite monster Anthony Davis effort -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-23T12:00

The Lakers lost but once again, Anthony Davis proved he's worth gambling on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

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Please get Anthony Davis some help -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-11-23T07:41:04

Anthony Davis was incredible against Phenix but it wasn't enough because the Lakers are still small and can't shoot. At some point, they'll need to address those things. Learn more about your ad ch...

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Daman Rangoola on Lakers, Clippers taking polar opposite organization approaches -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-11-22T21:42:25

Daman Rangoola stops by to talk about the Lakers at some point going away from what made them special in the first place. Some of this is beyond their control but they also keep making the same mis...

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Austin Reaves needs to remain a starter: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-11-22T00:59

LeBron James is questionable to play Tuesday night vs the Suns, if he returns who's spot will he take in the starting lineup? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla give their thoughts on that plus they talk ...

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When might Darvin Ham start prepping for a post-Russell Westbrook rotation? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-21T12:00

Anthony breaks down the Lakers blowing out a team for a change. Anthony Davis has been great. The Lakers might be proving they're worth gambling on. Does this mean a reduced role for Russell Westbr...

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Anthony Davis is incredible as Lakers blow out Spurs -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-11-21T08:00

The Lakers have won three in a row. Anthony Davis has been insane. Raj is gleeful. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

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Anthony Davis is playing at an MVP level for the Lakers from 2022-11-21T06:04:24

After yet another dominant display to help the Lakers to a win, Anthony Davis has pieced together his best stretch of regular season games as a Laker. Jacob and Honi discuss Davis, Austin Reaves an...

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Lakers beat Nets, start their next winning streak -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-11-21T05:41:04

The Lakers won behind a dominant Anthony Davis performance. It might be unfair, but that's what they need from him at least until LeBron James gets back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

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Why LeBron is already sending subliminal messages to Rob Pelinka -- The Hook from 2022-11-18T21:05:58

Aaron and Anthony have thoughts on gift wrapping. Once they solve that, they take a look at LeBron's comments during Thursday Night Football and whether he meant them as a message to the Lakers fro...

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LeSubtweet is BACK -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-18T10:00

LeBron firing shots across the Lakers bow is usually something that doesn't take place until at least the new year but nope, we got a pretty direct one before Thanksgiving. The earlier the better, ...

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Lonnie Walker IV on his season, Lakers struggles, trade rumors -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-11-18T02:23:44

Lonnie Walker IV joins Anthony to discuss his athleticism at a young age, what he focused on coming into this season, what it's been like watching Russell Westbrook transition to coming off the ben...

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Did the Brooklyn Nets just end the star empowerment era? -- Lakers Lounge Roundtable from 2022-11-16T23:28:17

In the pilot episode of our new roundtable pod, Anthony, Aaron, Alex and Harrison try to wrap their heads around what the hell is going on in Brooklyn. Having successfully filibustered for 45 minut...

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A Western Conference Exec thinks Rob Pelinka is doing just fine at his job -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-16T08:00

As funny as Rob Pelinka getting compliments from his competition might be, this is now a third time that Bradley Beal has come up in conjunction with the Lakers. So I guess there's that. Learn more...

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Myles Turner to the LA...Clippers? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-11-16T02:04

Rumors say the Clippers are also interested in Myles Turner. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the validity of those rumors and they also discuss the report that Rob Pelinka is waiting to trade f...

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Can't judge this team until Cole Swider is back -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-15T08:00

The Lakers front office has found its latest excuse not to do their jobs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

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Brady Klopfer on the Lakers and Warriors' commonalities -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-11-14T19:21:01

The Lakers and Warriors are both underperforming compared to expectations and the reasons for it are more similar than either party would like to admit. Anthony welcomes Brady Klopfer to discuss bo...

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Anthony Davis dominates Nets -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-14T10:00

Anthony Davis shot almost 30 times and the Lakers won. Probably a correlation there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...

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The Lakers outscore, outvibes the Nets -- Can U Dig It from 2022-11-14T07:55:30

The Lakers snapped their losing streak on Sunday against a Nets team that somehow has worse vibes than them. Jacob and Honi discuss Anthony Davis' big game, Lonnie Walker's breakout season and a ne...

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Lakers lose to Clippers, then LeBron James -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-11-14T06:02:15

Raj rips into the Lakers after another blowout loss. There might not be a good team in here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Vi...

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The Lakers have make-or-break games in November -- The Hook from 2022-11-11T20:39:29

Anthony and Aaron break down the softest stretch of the Lakers schedule and how, despite some absences, they have to take care of business. They all discuss LeBron James' tweets in support of Kyrie...

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LeBron James to miss time; Lakers interested in Bradley Beal -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-11T08:00

The Lakers are pursuing another star, no matter how illogical the attempt might be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

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Metta World Peace on how he would handle this Lakers season -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-11-11T00:24:40

Metta World Peace stops by to talk about his latest project and handling retirement. He and Anthony then discuss his time with the Lakers and whether players know if a window is shut. They wrap on ...

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Lakers risk seeing apathy from fans at this rate -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-10T08:00

The Lakers suck. Anthony doesn't know how many other ways to say it but he'll sure try. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

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Time is running out for the patient Lakers -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-11-09T23:30:17

Anthony and Aaron debate the Lakers' current conservative approach now given the context they're waiting for yet another star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLe...

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Lakers reportedly looking to trade for a "mystery superstar" -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-09T08:00

Anthony tries to round up a series of reports that point to nothing particularly good for the Lakers and kinda/sorta loses his mind over it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

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Would the Lakers be this ok with this much losing if pre-injury Kobe was in the middle of it? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-08T08:00

Anthony recaps yet another loss and wonders about how committed the Lakers are to winning and whether LeBron not being a lifer is playing a part in their approach. Learn more about your ad choices....

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Anthony Davis trade rumors miss the point by a wide margin -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-11-07T23:56:51

The Lakers have been so bad that people are apparently trying to match that energy with their reporting. Anthony and Harrison discuss how little sense it all makes and take a closer look at Davis' ...

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LeBron James, Anthony Davis look exhausted, for good reason -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-07T09:00

Anthony is starting to worry about LeBron James' health. Anthony Davis needs to shoot. The Lakers might be nearing their doomsday scenario. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

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The Lakers might actually just be this bad at shooting -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-11-07T08:00

Once again, the Lakers competed defensively for a while but eventually fell short as shots just wouldn't fall or, even worse, guys are starting to get hesitant to shoot at all. Learn more about you...

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The Lakers third quarter woes continue in loss to Jazz from 2022-11-07T01:46

The Lakers have struggled in third quarters this season and continued to do so on Sunday, costing themselves another win in the process. Jacob and Honi discuss those struggles, Russell Westbrook of...

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Can we talk about the Lakers? -- The Hook from 2022-11-04T20:30

Both Aaron and Anthony like what they've seen from the Lakers of late and, even better, think it can be replicated for multiple wins. What a time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

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Kyrie Irving saga illustrates our collective need to improve at empathy -- The Hook from 2022-11-04T20:00:52

Kyrie Irving has dominated headlines this week. It's shown some of our worst tendencies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

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The Lakers at one point were interested in Kyrie Irving; they should no longer be -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-04T07:00

The Lakers have made plans at various points to bring in Kyrie Irving. After this week, those plans should be lit on fire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn ...

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The Lakers feel... sustainably fun? Where are we? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-11-03T20:00

Anthony and Harrison react to a really fun game and explain how it felt more sustainable than even the brightest spots from last season. They then discuss Russell Westbrook's bench role and whether...

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THE DASH MAMBA -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-03T18:22:17

Anthony recaps a hilariously fun win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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There is a good team in here — I Love Basketball from 2022-11-03T06:53:57

Raj and Sabreena recap the most fun Lakers game of 2022, from AD's defensive dominance to Russ' Sixth Man of the Year campaign to Lonnie Sky Walker raining fire, culminating in Matt Ryan delivering...

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The NBA can't no-show on Kyrie Irving and now Ime Udoka -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-11-02T07:00

Anthony is disappointed with how the NBA has handled Kyrie Irving and now Ime Udoka. Then, he discusses a nightmare scenario involving the Lakers he honestly hadn't thought of before. Learn more a...

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Myles Turner wants to be a Laker: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-11-02T00:41

Myles Turner publicly pitched the Lakers to trade for him. Should they? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss that and they evaluate how the Lakers have performed with Russell Westbrook off the bench...

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Jovan Buha on early returns of Russell Westbrook, sixth man -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-10-31T21:45:36

Jovan Buha of The Athletic stops by to discuss what he's seen thus far from Russell Westbrook now that he's coming off the bench. Does this change anything for him and the Lakers? What the hell was...

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Lakers beat Nuggets as Russell Westbrook commits to bench role -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-10-31T14:41:38

The Lakers had Raj legitimately asking whether there's a good team in there. WE'RE BACK BABY. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. V...

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The Los Angeles Lakers will not be 0-82 -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-31T07:00

The Lakers won. Anthony breaks down the game by giving props to Russell Westbrook and Anthony Davis. Then, he offers up a thought he can't help but have about Russ and criticizes Jeanie Buss for no...

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Russell Westbrook and the Lakers are fun again from 2022-10-31T05:40:32

If for one night only, the Lakers and Russell Westbrook were fun again in their win over the Nuggets. Sabreena and Jacob recap the victory and the Lakers Big Three. Learn more about your ad choices...

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Russell Westbrook moves to the bench; now what? -- The Hook from 2022-10-28T19:40:34

The Lakers appear on the verge of playing their last card in trying to make it work with Russell Westbrook. Anthony and Aaron discuss him moving to the bench and what comes next. Learn more about y...

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Why Anthony Davis' latest injury is more concerning than his others -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-28T07:00

Anthony Davis' latest injury makes Anthony more nervous than any he's had before. Anthony explains why, then reads his latest column, on the organizational rot within the Lakers walls. Learn more a...

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Explaining Rob Pelinka's extension through what Jeanie Buss values -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-10-27T17:32:58

Anthony and Harrison dive deep into the process that's gotten the Lakers here, starting at the very top of the organization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLear...

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So it turns out Russell Westbrook wasn't the only problem -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-27T07:00

The Lakers are fighting a talent deficiency every night they step onto the court despite having LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Bravo, Rob Pelinka. Bravo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

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How much longer can the Lakers keep doing this? — I Love Basketball from 2022-10-27T06:31:45

It's an I Love Basketball / The Hook crossover extravaganza, as Raj, Sabreena, Anthony, and Aaron get together postgame to sift through the detritus that is the Lakers season. With the Lakers now 0...

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Who starts with Russell Westbrook likely out vs. Denver? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-26T07:00

Anthony gives his thoughts on the context surrounding Russell Westbrook potentially sitting as the Lakers face off against Denver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...

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Westbrook doubtful vs. Denver. Have we seen the last of him as a Laker? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-10-26T00:51

Russell Westbrook is doubtful to play Wednesday vs the Nuggets. Have we seen the last of him in a Laker uniform? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss that plus they take a look at how bad he has bee...

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Rob Pelinka, Russell Westbrook, and how basketball does happen in vacuums -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-25T07:00

Anthony reacts to the latest string of rumors on what the Lakers are considering and the red flags that keep popping up around Rob Pelinka. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

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A Russell Westbrook stan on his time with the Lakers -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-10-24T19:02:30

Anthony is joined by his good friend, Phillip Barnett, who ranks as the most committed Russell Westbrook fan ever to exist. The guys discuss the season thus far, the conversation surrounding Russ, ...

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What are we doing here -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-24T09:00

The Lakers lost and it keeps getting clearer what they need to do with Russell Westbrook.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

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LeBron James, Anthony Davis look good enough to gamble on -- Lakers Postgame from 2022-10-24T07:00

Following a brutal loss, Raj once again points out that, if the Lakers are waiting for LeBron and AD to prove they're worth gambling the future on, the message should have been received loud and cl...

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Lakers collapse to Blazers caps off disastrous first week -- Can U Dig It from 2022-10-24T04:08:35

The Lakers collapsed in the fourth quarter against the Blazers, capping off a brutal first week of the season. Jacob (@JacobRude) and Alex (@AlexTorres_11) recap the game and the state of the Laker...

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Two games in, is it time to rethink the reported 20-game trade deadline? -- The Hook from 2022-10-21T19:59:40

Aaron and Anthony react to what they've seen one week into the Lakers season. There's been stuff to like, but not enough to get a win. Anthony thinks it's time to stop with the facade. Learn more a...

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Rob Pelinka is risking wearing down Anthony Davis by not making the trade -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-21T11:00

The Lakers competed and nearly pulled off an upset but the historically poor shooting was too much to overcome. If only anyone had seen this coming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

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Lakers fall to Clippers as they shoot worse than any team ever from three -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-10-21T08:00

Raj, Anthony and Donnie recap a game we all thought the Lakers had a legit chance at. They're fighting, but math is impossible to overcome sometimes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...

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Lakers lose to Clippers, fall to 0-2: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-10-21T05:18

The Lakers lost to the Clippers in their 2nd game of the season and are now 0-2 to start the season. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss Thursday's game that saw Russell Westbrook go 0-11, plus the...

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Rob Pelinka is reportedly waiting 20 games to make a Russell Westbrook trade -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-20T07:00

Rob Pelinka might be better at finding excuses not to do his job than anyone has ever been at anything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad ...

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Can the Lakers sustain playing small? — I Love Basketball from 2022-10-20T05:02:47

With a day to digest the season opener, Raj and Sabreena go over what they learned from the Lakers' first official action and try to figure out a workable rotation going forward. They also react to...

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Lakers lose season opener, it might be time to send Russell Westbrook home -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-19T06:59:52

Anthony makes the case why he thinks the Lakers need to rip off the bandaid with Russell Westbrook. The longer this fence sitting carries, on, the uglier this season is going to get. Learn more abo...

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Lakers get blown out as LeBron, Russ and Anthony Davis play well -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-10-19T06:35:42

Raj is joined by Anthony and Harrison as they try to make sense of the Lakers getting whooped despite getting good games from LeBron, AD and Russ. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

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Anthony and Harrison preview the season as only they could -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-10-18T20:13:29

The Lakers are on the verge of a season not many are particularly confident in. Anthony and Harrison offer up a few scenarios and predict their likelihood and the reaction to them. Learn more about...

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Mike Prada on the evolution of basketball through spacing -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-10-17T18:26:18

Anthony welcomes Mike Prada of The Athletic to discuss how spacing has impacted basketball as we know it. Prada wrote a book on it: "Spaced Out: How the NBA's Three-Point Revolution Changed Everyth...

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Mirjam Swanson on why Lakers fans hate Clippers coverage -- The Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-10-14T17:44:52

Anthony welcomes Mirjam Swanson of the Southern California News Group to discuss her time covering the Clippers, Lakers fans hating any coverage the Clippers get, and this weird place the two teams...

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Anthony and Harrison break down Russell Westbrook huddle-gate -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-10-13T21:06:24

The season hasn't even started yet and fans can't help but wonder whether the Lakers hate each other. This is on Rob Pelinka, no matter how you slice it. Also, Jeanie Buss' latest comments miss the...

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Lakers have too many guards, flat out -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-13T07:00

The Lakers were outplayed for the first time this preseason with their rotation out there, and some similar red flags popped up. Anthony also can't help but explode because Jeanie Buss doesn't get ...

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This can't be the regular-season rotation for the Lakers — I Love Basketball from 2022-10-13T06:28:13

The Lakers broke out what Darvin Ham considers a "real" rotation for their penultimate preseason contest, and things looked off after some promising performances in earlier games. Raj and Sabreena ...

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Jeanie Buss still has to prove she can hold her inner circle accountable -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-12T07:00

It's one thing to not fire Rob Pelinka after last offseason and now not being able to fix those mistakes. It's entirely another to reward him for those failures. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

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Ham considering starting AD at the 5: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-10-12T00:40

Lakers Head Coach Darvin Ham is strongly considering starting Anthony Davis at the 5 this season. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss that and the extension of Rob Pelinka. Learn more about your ad...

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Aaron and Anthony fight over Rob Pelinka -- The Hook from 2022-10-10T20:34:01

Aaron and Anthony disagree more vehemently about Rob Pelinka than they do about almost anything. They battle it out for the fate of the human race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

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Who should be in and out of the Lakers rotation? -- The Hook from 2022-10-10T20:25:39

As the Lakers get ready to start really looking closer at a rotation, Aaron and Anthony try to offer their preview of how they think this should go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

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The Los Angeles Lakers won a preseason game -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-10T07:00

Anthony recaps the Lakers' first preseason win since 2020. We made it. Our long global nightmare is over. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your a...

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Anthony Davis leads Lakers to preseason win, Rob Pelinka contract extension -- Can U Dig It from 2022-10-10T05:36:02

The Lakers finally picked up a preseason victory for the first time in two years on Sunday over the Warriors. Jacob Rude (@JacobRude) and Honi Ahmadian (@HoniAhm) discuss the victory, the bright sp...

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BREAKING: Lakers extend Rob Pelinka -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-08T22:37:45

Anthony reacts to reports that Rob Pelinka will be rewarded for the worst trade in franchise history with more job security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLear...

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Draymond Green punching Jordan Poole is fascinating on several levels -- The Hook from 2022-10-07T19:41:49

Anthony and Aaron break down the clip of Draymond Green punching Jordan Poole. Is this the beginning of the end of his time in Golden State? What would that mean for the Lakers? Also, some thoughts...

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Lonnie Walker IV makes his Lakers debut -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-07T05:42:24

The Lakers played a preseason game last night. Kind of. But not really. Mostly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

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What impact might Joey and Jesse Buss have by assuming more power with the Lakers? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-10-06T21:51:18

Anthony and Harrison discuss what they've seen from the Lakers thus far and why they think it should mean the organization should be pushing chips into the middle of the table. They also dive deep ...

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What have we learned in the first two preseason games? -- I Love Basketball from 2022-10-06T16:32:13

The Lakers dropped to 0-2 in the preseason with a loss to the Suns in Las Vegas on Wednesday. Raj and Jacob discuss what we've learned from the team through the first two games. Learn more about yo...

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LeBron James still looks incredible out there, which is just insane -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-06T07:00

If the Lakers were waiting to see how LeBron James looked before committing to moving draft capital to surround him with talent, 23 points in the first half is a pretty good message for him to send...

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What a healthy Kendrick Nunn might mean for the Lakers' chances at trading Russell Westbrook -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-05T07:00

Anthony gives his thoughts on Kendrick Nunn looking spry and what it might mean as the Lakers continue to think about potential Westbrook trades. He then discusses fans booing in the first preseaso...

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NBA GM's pick Lakers to finish 8th in the West: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-10-05T01:05

The preseason is underway and Russell Westbrook is still a Laker but reports say he may not be long in Los Angeles. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the latest, Regla gives his thoughts on the L...

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Lakers fans were perfectly right to boo -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-10-04T22:16:30

Anthony hopped on Spaces to hear from fans about how they felt about fans at the arena booing in the Lakers' first preseason game. Also covered: The guard rotation, Anthony Davis, Kendrick Nunn and...

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Lakers drop preseason opener, will somehow add more guards -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-10-04T17:29:55

The Lakers had some moments where things looked pretty good. They also didn't do much to answer questions everyone had coming into the game and it's hard to see where those solutions might be comin...

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Howard Beck on the Lakers playing catch-up to the rest of the NBA -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-10-03T16:11:32

Howard Beck of Sports Illustrated stops by to try to figure out a confusing Lakers offseason with Anthony. Do they make any progress in those efforts? It's hard to say, really. Learn more about you...

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Lakers need to have better vibes this preseason from 2022-10-03T01:56

The Lakers are set to tip off their preseason against the Kings on Monday and Jacob (@JacobRude) and Honi (@HoniAhm) discuss what they want to see from the game and from the preseason as a whole. L...

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Should Austin Reaves start this season? — I Love Basketball from 2022-09-29T08:17:59

The Lakers have a lot of options in the backcourt head into the preseason, but Raj and Cooper discuss whether Austin Reaves should be considered a starter amongst the group? Learn more about your a...

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Westbrook is back. Will he start? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-09-28T01:45

The Lakers officially began training camp on Tuesday and Russell Westbrook is still on the team. Now that he is here will he still be a starter? Darvin Ham did not commit to it. Alex Padilla and Al...

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Is Harrison responsible for this Lakers roster? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-09-27T01:07:48

The Lakers tried to polish a turd at media day. Anthony wasn't buying it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

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Previewing an awkward Lakers media day from 2022-09-26T04:26

The Lakers are set for a particularly awkward media day on Monday that Jacob Rude (@JacobRude) and Raj Chipalu (@RajChipalu) preview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

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How can Russell Westbrook contribute to the Lakers' success in 2022-23? — I Love Basketball from 2022-09-23T03:23:46

It's all but official — Russell Westbrook will be a Laker to start the 2022-23 season. With that in mind, Raj and Sabreena attempt to figure out how Westbrook can realistically contribute to a succ...

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What was the defining moment of the Shaq and Kobe Lakers? from 2022-09-19T07:12:57

On this week's episode of "Can U Dig It," Jacob (@JacobRude) and Alex (@AlexTorres_11) react to the Dennis Schröder signing and relive Game 7 of the 2000 NBA Western Conference Finals between the L...

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Could the Lakers use a Dennis Schröder return? — I Love Basketball from 2022-09-15T05:28:11

The Lakers and Dennis Schröder have both been spiraling downwards since they parted ways in the summer of 2021. With the Lakers trying to move on from their starting point guard and Dennis Schröder...

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Russ&Nunn starters for the Lakers? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-09-13T22:56

ESPN's Zach Lowe predicts that both Russell Westbrook and Kendrick Nunn will start for the Lakers this season. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla break down his starting 5 predictions and give their thoug...

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How the Lakers' approach to helping LeBron has been their biggest problem -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-09-13T07:00

Anthony departs on his paternity leave with one last spicy take on the poor job Rob Pelinka has done. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad ch...

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What role has LeBron James played in Lakers' personnel mistakes? -- Lakers Lounge Triangle Edition from 2022-09-12T21:46:57

For as much is made of Russell Westbrook's issues with the Lakers, Anthony Davis not playing center and any other issue, one topic that doesn't get discussed enough is flawed foundational approach ...

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Who should be the Lakers' starting five if there is no Russell Westbrook trade? -- The Hook from 2022-09-09T20:38:28

Aaron forces Anthony to entertain a rotation with Russell Westbrook on the roster and, well, it's entertaining. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about ...

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Are the Lakers backing into yet another car accident? -- The Hook from 2022-09-09T20:17:22

Anthony gives his latest analogy, this time about the Lakers and Russell Westbrook backing into each other in a parking lot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLear...

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Patrick Beverley highlights Lakers' new approach to Russell Westbrook -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-09-09T07:00

Anthony narrates a column he wrote in response to Patrick Beverley's introductory presser, then gives his theory on what Beverley and Ham mean for the Lakers' approach to getting more out of Russel...

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Dan Woike on Patrick Beverley's interesting press conference -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-09-08T19:43:43

Anthony speaks to Dan Woike of the L.A. Times about Patrick Beverley's introductory press conference, which didn't feature anything at all from Rob Pelinka. What are the chances Russell Westbrook g...

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Russell Westbrook will remain a Laker: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-09-08T02:56

All signs point to Russell Westbrook remaining as a Laker this upcoming season. Or do they? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla disagree on the future of Russ in Los Angeles, they discuss what think will h...

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Lakers introduce Patrick Beverley with Russell Westbrook in attendance -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-09-07T07:00

The Lakers refuse to do anything normal, so this time they introduced their new point guard with the guy he'll be competing with for minutes standing right there. Learn more about your ad choices. ...

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Buy or Sell: The Patrick Beverley Press Conference — I Love Basketball from 2022-09-07T06:15:23

When Patrick Beverley and Darvin Ham took the stage Tuesday to formally introduce Beverley, the team was selling a specific vision of the Lakers. Raj and Sabreena try to determine whether Laker fan...

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Are luxury taxes impacting the Lakers' approach to trading Russell Westbrook? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-09-06T05:10:02

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Where do the Lakers look now for a Russell Westbrook trade? from 2022-09-04T22:47

The Donovan Mitchell trade means the Lakers can no longer serve as a third team in a deal, further limiting the trade options for Russell Westbrook. Jacob Rude (@JacobRude) and Alex Torres (@alexto...

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The lines fans draw as they root for players, teams, artists, etc. -- The Hook from 2022-09-02T19:40:39

Going to be honest, the guys didn't expect the conversation to get this deep. But here they are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices...

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Have NBA backroom dealings always been this visible? -- The Hook from 2022-09-02T19:32:23

Anthony and Aaron are fascinated by how information economy and those benefitting most by it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. V...

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How does the Donovan Mitchell trade impact the Lakers? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-09-02T07:00

The Lakers' options for trading Russell Westbrook have dwindled to a pretty concerning extent. Anthony explains the latest hit to those efforts and why this is the least confident he has felt that ...

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Donovan Mitchell gets traded while Anthony and Aaron were live on the air -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-09-02T01:58:52

Anthony and Aaron were discussing their expectations for Anthony Davis and then a Woj Bomb happened. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad cho...

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Russell Westbrook to the Utah Jazz? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-09-01T07:00

Anthony details a potential three-team trade that would land Donovan Mitchell in New York, Russell Westbrook in Utah and would only cost the Lakers one of their first-round picks. Learn more about ...

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Are the Lakers the key in the Donovan Mitchell trade to NY? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-09-01T02:49

The Lakers are reportedly involved in a possible 3 team where they could be the key in the Donovan Mitchell deal to the Knicks. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the latest rumors that could see ...

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Is Jeanie Buss gaslighting Laker fans? — I Love Basketball from 2022-08-31T05:30:28

The Lakers are less than a month away from the start of training camp, and Raj can barely contain his excitement. But first! Jeanie Buss gave a 45-minute interview to The Athletic, and Raj and Sabr...

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Anthony gives his latest insane Rob Pelinka theory -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-08-29T23:35:11

Rob Pelinka's tenure has been defined by incredible plans that haven't been executed. Anthony gives his thoughts on where that approach has landed the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

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Lakers could help facilitate Donovan Mitchell-to-Knicks trade -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-08-29T07:00

Anthony explains how a Knicks trade could wind up helping the Lakers, then narrates his column from Friday on why the Lakers cannot wait another season to fix this roster. Learn more about your ad ...

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Lakers must next choose between future flexibility and current competition -- The Hook from 2022-08-26T18:35:46

Anthony and Aaron discuss the fallout from the Lakers trading for Patrick Beverley. They have two paths in front of them: Continuing to improve the team in meaningful ways now, or maintaining finan...

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One way or another, Russell Westbrook's time with the Lakers is likely over -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-08-26T07:00

Anthony explains why, whether he is traded or simply sent home, Russell Westbrook has likely played his last game in a Lakers uniform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

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Is Westbrook to Indiana next after the Pat Bev trade? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-08-26T01:15

The Lakers traded for Patrick Beverley, Alex Padilla and Alex Regla break down the details of the trade and how he could fit in. Plus they discuss if this is the precursor to Russell Westbrook gett...

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BREAKING: Lakers trade Talen Horton-Tucker, Stanley Johnson to Utah for Patrick Beverley -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-08-25T04:02:22

The Lakers are moving the guy they chose over Alex Caruso and a young wing for a lesser, older version of Alex Caruso but hey Anthony isn't better at all. Nope nope nope nope nope. Learn more about...

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Who are the greatest Lakers role players? — I Love Basketball from 2022-08-25T03:50:17

Of the many sins of the 2021-22 Lakers, perhaps the greatest was the front office's complete disregard for quality role players. Throughout this franchise's history, the Lakers have been host to so...

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Lakers to shift focus to Indiana, Utah after Brooklyn pretends everything is fine -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-08-24T07:00

Anthony details the three paths the Lakers have facing them now that Brooklyn is trying to patch things up. Which makes the most sense? Which is likeliest? How bad would door No. 3 be?Learn more ab...

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Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving are staying in Brooklyn; Now what? -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-08-23T20:37:59

Anthony and Aaron are joined by listeners to react to news that Kevin Durant will be staying in Brooklyn, at least for now. They discuss trade packages from Indiana and Utah, and where the ceiling ...

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Sean Highkin on Blazers offseason, Phil Knight speculation, Bronny James to Oregon -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-08-22T19:39

Anthony talks to Sean Highkin about the Blazers. They're intriguing for all kinds of reasons that have some clear ties back to the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

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Pau Gasol's differing Lakers and Grizzlies legacies from 2022-08-21T22:00

With the announcement of Pau Gasol's jersey retirement in the 2022-23 season, Jacob welcomes in Keith Parish of the Fastbreak Breakfast and Grits and Grinds podcasts to discuss Pau's different lega...

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Are the Lakers patient enough to ever find its next Kobe Bryant? -- The Hook from 2022-08-19T20:01:15

The Lakers have been pretty clear in how they plan to build moving forward. This approach is mostly fine and has resulted in a championship, but it also has an unfortunate unintended consequence. L...

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How "Legacy" Lakers documentary misses the point -- The Hook from 2022-08-19T19:54:55

Even given his concerns about these new "documentaries" being released, Anthony is pretty excited about one project in particular. He and Aaron go into that, and discuss what they've seen from the ...

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LeBron James' extension should help with landing Kyrie Irving -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-08-18T21:32:06

LeBron James may not look at it like a favor, but he probably helped the Lakers in their efforts to trade Russell Westbrook. Anthony talks to Aaron Larsuel and listeners about this, then takes ques...

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What does LeBron James' extension mean for Lakers' chances at trading Russell Westbrook? -- I Love Basketball from 2022-08-18T03:10:21

With Sabreena off this week, Raj welcomed our own Aaron Larsuel to discuss the fallout from LeBron James' two-year extension. What does this mean for Russell Westbrook? Anthony Davis? Rob Pelinka? ...

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BREAKING: LeBron James signs 2-year extension -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-08-17T19:34:47

Anthony reacts to LeBron James signing his extension. What does this mean for the Lakers' efforts to trade Russell Westbrook? He then reacts to the team announcing they'll be retiring Pau Gasol's j...

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The NBA seems to be moving away from Lakers-Clipper 'rivalry' -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-08-17T07:00

Anthony reacts to some of what we know about the Lakers' schedule thus far, then gives his thoughts on "Legacy," the new Lakers documentary on Hulu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

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Lakers leaked schedule breakdown: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-08-17T03:45

Nine of the Lakers games for the 2023 season have leaked. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla broke down and previewed how they think those games will go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

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The actual deadline the Lakers might have to trade Russell Westbrook by -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-08-15T21:43:09

With Harrison back from another honeymoon, the guys discuss the actual timeline the Lakers are working with as it pertains to trading for Kyrie Irving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

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Is LeBron James considered a Lakers great? -- Can U Dig It from 2022-08-15T05:54:20

On this week's episode, Jacob Rude is joined by Raj Chipalu to discuss the leaked games so far for the Lakers this season and whether LeBron James should be considered a franchise great. Learn more...

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What will come next as Kevin Durant tries to get traded? -- The Hook from 2022-08-12T19:37:01

Is the league informing Kevin Durant how it really thinks of him? The guys discuss this, how it all impacts the Lakers, and how LeBron James' offseason might be a message to Anthony Davis. Learn mo...

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Why the Kevin Durant trade saga has drawn out as long as it has -- The Hook from 2022-08-12T19:26:36

The guys start with a quick trip around some recent news across the league, then dive into the latest on Kevin Durant and the Nets. Why has this taken so long to be resolved? Learn more about your ...

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Lakers reportedly haven't offered both firsts for Kyrie Irving -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-08-12T07:00

Anthony cops to a mistake he made, explains what happened, and then analyzes what it means moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ...

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Lakers reportedly open to offering both firsts for Kyrie Irving -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-08-11T07:00

Anthony reacts to the latest on the Lakers' pursuit of Kyrie Irving, then narrates a column he wrote about ESPN's coverage (or lack thereof) of recent developments in the KD trade saga. Learn more ...

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Ethan Strauss on Woj, ESPN sitting out Kevin Durant wanting Sean Marks fired -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-08-10T19:11:05

Anthony welcomed Ethan Strauss to discuss ESPN essentially completely ignoring arguably the biggest story of summer in the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesL...

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Details on LeBron James' meeting with Rob Pelinka don't inspire confidence -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-08-10T07:00

Anthony reacts to the details coming out of LeBron James' meeting with Rob Pelinka and Darvin Ham. Despite their best efforts to making things look rosy, nothing sounded particularly great. Learn m...

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ESPN projects Lakers to finish as the 9 seed: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-08-09T22:30

ESPN predicted the Lakers to go 42-40 and finish as the 9 seed. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss how it's impossible to tell what the Lakers will be as long as the Russell Westbrook drama is unr...

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Kevin Durant does the Lakers a favor -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-08-09T07:00

Anthony reacts to another weird day -- the latest in this league-wide stalemate brought about by Kevin Durant's trade request. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLe...

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Matt Moore on how the latest on Kevin Durant impacts the Lakers -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-08-08T21:48:02

Matt Moore and Anthony continue their conversation on star empowerment in the NBA, then turn their attention to how all this affects the Lakers' chances at getting Kyrie Irving. Learn more about yo...

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Have Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving ended the star empowerment era? -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-08-08T21:41:12

Matt Moore of The Action Network joins to discuss the latest news on the Kevin Durant/Kyrie Irving front. Are they the beginning of the end of the Star Empowerment Era? Learn more about your ad cho...

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Reliving Ron Artest's game-winner against the Suns in the 2010 Western Conference Finals from 2022-08-08T07:16

It's the dead days of the NBA offseason, so let's revisit one of the shining moments of the 2010 Lakers with Ron Artest's game-winner against the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference Finals. Lear...

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Kendrick Nunn is apparently not 100%... still -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-08-05T07:00

Day one of LeBron's extension talks are behind us and no extension has been agreed upon. Anthony discusses that, narrates his latest column, and reacts to reports that Kendrick Nunn's knee still do...

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Darvin Ham can bench Russell Westbrook; Will he? -- The Hook from 2022-08-04T19:46:29

The guys discuss some pushback on star empowerment, the latest (and not great!) report on Kendrick Nunn, and how willing Darvin Ham might be to bench Russell Westbrook if need be. Learn more about ...

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LeBron James hasn't yet signed his extension, what gives? -- The Hook from 2022-08-04T19:31:27

Aaron and Anthony discuss LeBron James' extension, why he hasn't signed it yet, and what could change that situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more ...

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It's time for the Lakers to get some good news — I Love Basketball from 2022-08-04T01:05:59

As we wait for the biggest news of the Lakers offseason, Raj and Sabreena react to some smaller updates: the first that Kendrick Nunn still hasn't graduated to 5-on-5 action, and the second that Da...

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RIP, Vin Scully -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-08-03T07:00

Anthony does his best to honor the icon, Vin Scully. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Who hacked Jeanie Buss? A RUNDOWN -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-08-03T02:19:38

Anthony and Harrison put their heads together to solve the greatest and most important mystery of our time: Who dared hack Jeanie Buss? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

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Jorge Sedano on the Lakers-LeBron James relationship -- Anthony Irwin from 2022-08-01T20:57:03

Anthony welcomes friend of the show, Jorge Sedano of ESPN, to discuss the week leading up to LeBron James' extension. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more...

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Should the Lakers be worried about LeBron James' looming extension -- Can U Dig It from 2022-08-01T05:32:15

LeBron James can sign an extension this week and it could put the Lakers on the clock to get things done this offseason, as Jacob and Cooper discuss this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

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LeBron James extension week preview -- The Hook from 2022-07-29T19:20:01

Anthony and Aaron do their best to get you ready for the week leading up to the earliest LeBron James can sign his extension. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLea...

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What the Lakers have in common with Game of Thrones -- The Hook from 2022-07-29T19:12:45

Anthony explains his Lakers-Game of Thrones to Aaron, which he loves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...

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The key to fixing the Lakers -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-29T07:00

Anthony reads, then mentions something he and Harrison somehow forgot in an hour of talking to each other. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ...

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Why the Lakers might not trade Russell Westbrook -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-07-28T21:11:40

Look, there remains a distinct possibility Russell Westbrook starts training camp on the Lakers. Anthony and Harrison try to explain why that would happen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

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Why haven't teams made more serious offers on Kevin Durant? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-07-28T21:01:40

Anthony offers up his latest analogy to describe why Kyrie Irving isn't a Laker, which leads to discussion about Kevin Durant and how reluctant teams are to make serious offers for him. Learn more ...

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The Liz Cambage debacle teaches some lessons about front-office decision-making — I Love Basketball from 2022-07-28T06:34

The NBA offseason has mostly ground to a halt, but fear not, a purple and gold basketball team is still here to supply the drama. On this week's "I Love Basketball", Sabreena and Anthony dive into ...

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Lakers extend Phil Handy; what's up with 'Sheed? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-27T07:00

We have Lakers assistant coaching news! Anthony discusses that, then narrates his latest column, on the direction he'd prefer to see the Lakers go in whenever they trade Russell Westbrook. Learn mo...

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Which trade package is best for Westbrook? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-07-27T01:51:24

Russell Westbrook has been shopped around to multiple teams but which return for the Lakers is best? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the latest in rumor purgatory and they update the latest on ...

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Do Myles Turner and Buddy Hield make more sense than Kyrie Irving? -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-07-26T21:34:41

Anthony takes to Spaces to find out which trade package Lakers fans would prefer if Russell Westbrook is moved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about ...

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Adam Mares on Lakers-Nuggets, Tim Connelly's big move, Kobe-Jokic -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-07-26T04:41:48

Old friend Adam Mares stops by to talk about Tim Connelly's big splash, which version of the Lakers he'd be more nervous to face, his perpetually underrated Nuggets and Kobe on Nikola Jokic. Learn ...

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How do Kevin Durant-Celtics rumors affect the Lakers -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-25T20:36:05

The Lakers' chances at Kyrie Irving seem to have a lot to do with Brooklyn's chances at getting a decent return for Kevin Durant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...

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Comparing the Lakers and Clippers offseasons -- Can U Dig It from 2022-07-25T04:17:40

The Lakers and Clippers, while sharing a stadium, have had drastically different offseasons and are two franchises in completely different states moving forward. On this week's Can U Dig It, Jacob ...

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Jake Fischer on the chances Russell Westbrook is a Laker at training camp -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-07-22T22:07:52

Jack Fischer of Bleacher Report joins to update everyone on the latest in the Lakers' attempts at trading Russell Westbrook. How likely is Kyrie Irving? Buddy Hield and Myles Turner? Anyone? Learn ...

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Julius Randle, the return? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-22T07:00

According to one report, a deal between the Knicks and Lakers could be the fallout if New York is able to trade for Donovan Mitchell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

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Is this a worse Lakers roster now than last season's -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-07-21T21:00:37

If a Kyrie trade doesn't wind up happening, would this be a worse roster heading into the season than they had last year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn m...

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Anthony and Harrison argue about... the Knicks? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-21T20:54:51

Anthony and Harrison open up with a discussion about the Knicks' closed-door policy with media, then Anthony wonders about the moves the Lakers have made these last two offseasons. Learn more about...

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The Lakers have reportedly reengaged trade talks with the Pacers -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-21T07:00

Anthony reacts to the latest of the litany of rumors regarding the Lakers' options this summer and, having spoken enough about the hypothetical, throws to a column written by Alex Regla about the L...

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Mapping out a potential Lakers rotation — I Love Basketball from 2022-07-21T05:02:04

The Lakers roster is hopefully unfinished, but in the event they head into opening night with this crew — or at least with a shooter in Russell Westbrook's place — Raj and Sabreena tried to get a f...

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Rob Pelinka is still aiming high -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-20T07:00

Rob Pelinka reportedly is still aiming for the moon, but are his sights too high? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...

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Kyrie AND Buddy Hield to the Lakers? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-07-19T22:41

Reports say that the Lakers are still interested in training for Kyrie Irving AND now a new report says they are looking to pair him with Buddy Hield or Eric Gordon. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla try...

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LeBron James, Russell Westbrook and Anthony Davis reportedly spoke on the phone -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-19T07:00

The Lakers' Big Two and Russell Westbrook reportedly hashed things out to get on the same page. The question now is whether anyone is buying it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

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Did Russell Westbrook fire his agent instead of promising to play defense? -- The Hook from 2022-07-18T19:26:29

Kick off your week by looking back at the hilarity from over the weekend, as Russell Westbrook fired his long-time agent allegedly over a disagreement about whether he should remain a Laker. Learn ...

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Yet another hilarious weekend from Russell Westbrook amid trade rumors -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-18T07:00

Anthony reacts to the latest and maybe funniest Friday night news dump to date. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

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Anthony pesters Aaron about the LeBron-Russ dynamic -- The Hook from 2022-07-15T19:28:54

Aaron reacts to a column Anthony wrote about this Kyrie situation. Should the Lakers push to make a trade before circumstances change? Plus, some hot takes at the end of the episode following the f...

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Restricted free agency is an oxymoron -- The Hook from 2022-07-15T19:14:11

Tinfoil Hat Anthony has thoughts on how things played out for Deandre Ayton, which leads to a larger conversation about the concept of "restricted free agency." Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

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Jeanie Buss gives latest defiant statement defending front office -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-15T07:00

Anthony introduces a potential new segment: Reading. Then, he reacts to some comments Jeanie Buss made that didn't exactly sit well with him. He wraps up with the latest on Deandre Ayton. Learn mor...

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Enough already, the Lakers have to make the Kyrie Irving trade -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-07-14T21:54:34

Anthony has had enough. He explains to Harrison why he thinks the Lakers should just pay up and make the Kyrie Irving trade now, before the situation changes around them beyond their control. Learn...

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How does Deandre Ayton signing in Indiana affect the Lakers? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-07-14T21:47:58

Anthony and Harrison react to reports that Deandre Ayton will be signing a max restricted free agency offer with the Indiana Pacers and how that might impact the Lakers' pursuit of Kyrie Irving. Le...

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How do Donovan Mitchell trade rumors affect the Lakers? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-14T07:00

Donovan Mitchell potentially getting traded actually helps the Lakers. Anthony explains how. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Vi...

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Which Summer League Laker is most likely to impact the 2022-23 season? — I Love Basketball from 2022-07-14T06:36:33

Raj wants to talk about Kyrie Irving, and Sabreena will do anything to distract him, even if it means getting deep into the weeds with Mason Jones and Javonte McCoy. There's something for all kinds...

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Kyrie Irving reportedly wants to be a Net, because sure why not -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-13T07:00

Anthony reacts to the latest and, frankly, funniest report to come across his desk to this point. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choice...

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Is two 1st rounders too much for Kyrie? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-07-12T21:50

Reports say that if the Lakers gave up their 2 first rounders Kyrie would already be a Laker. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss if that is too much plus what other options the team has in their p...

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Why summer league matters -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-12T07:00

Anthony tells these young whippersnappers to get off his lawn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Anthony and Harrison laugh at the Lakers going full 'Mean Girls' in Vegas -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-07-11T21:46:12

The guys loved every second of how awkward things got over the weekend both because of the comedy but also because of what it mens moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

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Las Vegas Summer League serves as a reminder why Lakers must trade Russell Westbrook -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-11T05:47:59

Anthony gives his main takeaways from an interesting weekend both on and off the court. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

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The awkward Russell Westbrook dynamic with the Lakers from 2022-07-11T04:21:51

On this week's episode of "Can U Dig It," Jacob is joined by Cooper Halpern to discuss the LeBron James-Russell Westbrook staredown, Buddy Hield and Myles Turner as future Lakers and Scotty Pippen ...

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Where do things stand on a Kyrie Irving trade as summer league kicks off? -- The Hook from 2022-07-08T18:30:48

Anthony and Aaron discuss Austin Reaves not playing in summer league, the Lakers-Nets standoff, how other summer league guys have looked and how (or if) they should use they 15th roster spot. Learn...

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How much can we really learn from Summer League? — I Love Basketball from 2022-07-07T02:58:03

The arrival of Summer League leads to a lot of questions for Raj and Sabreena: Will Max Christie's defense translate to the next level? What about Cole Swider's shot?Should THT or Austin Reaves be...

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Where do things stand in Lakers' pursuit of Kyrie Irving? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-06T07:00

Anthony tries to catch you up on all you might've missed over the long weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

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BREAKING: Lakers sign Thomas Bryant; Anthony Davis to start a power forward -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-07-06T05:17

Thomas Bryant returns to L.A. and will compete to start at center, which means, ah, well at least we know going in Anthony Davis sees himself at the lesser position. Learn more about your ad choice...

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Lakers only team in the Kyrie Irving market: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-07-06T00:16

The Lakers are the only team trying to trade for Kyrie Irving. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss why the move would be a home run for both sides and what they would give up in order to acquire th...

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Is Kyrie Irving the only player who can save the Lakers? — I Love Basketball from 2022-07-01T04:06:32

The Lakers opened free agency with a series of under-the-radar signings (unless of course, you're a Damian Jones superfan). Sabreena and Raj break down what they learned about the team's offseason ...

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BREAKING: DAMIAN JONES IS A LOS ANGELES LAKER -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-06-30T23:35:04

The Lakers made a giant free agency splash and brought back a certain favorite of Anthony's. He reacts to that, Kevin Durant requesting a trade, the Lonnie Walker IV addition and whether the Lakers...

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Lakers free agency plans: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-06-29T22:20:53

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the Lakers possible plans for free agency. Plus the confirmed additions of Wenyan Gabriel, Austin Reaves and Stanley Johnson for the 22-23 season. And they talk ...

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The Lakers really aren't going to bring Russell Westbrook back, are they? -- The Hook (Triangle) from 2022-06-28T23:02:38

Anthony gets new toys as he, Aaron and Harrison argue about whether the Lakers can possibly run last year's disaster of a core back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

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Should Austin Reaves be playing in Las Vegas Summer League? -- The Hook (Triangle) from 2022-06-28T22:14:11

Aaron, Anthony and Harrison are back to react to the Lakers summer league roster, Kyrie and John Wall finding their likely destinations for next year and the increasing likelihood Russell Westbrook...

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Kyrie opts in, John wall gets bought out; Lakers might have to keep Russ -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-06-28T07:00

Anthony sums up the day's news regarding 30-ish-year-old point guards and what it all means for the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about you...

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Anthony, Aaron and Harrison all predict Kyrie Irving opting in -- Lakers Lounge (Triangle) from 2022-06-27T22:46:15

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Has anything really changed with new reports about Kyrie Irving, Lakers? -- Lakers Lounge (Triangle) from 2022-06-27T22:36:57

Anthony, Aaron and Harrison try to recap a wild Monday's worth of rumors regarding Kyrie Irving and his potential move to the Lakers. Despite a lot of noise, all three agree that nothing has really...

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It's getting hard to ignore the Kyrie Irving-Lakers rumors -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-06-27T07:00

With a busy week ahead, Anthony updates you on the Kyrie Irving rumors, recaps draft weekend, and discusses the likelihood that Russell Westbrook is still a Laker at the start of next season. Learn...

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How serious are the Kyrie Irving to Lakers rumors? -- Can U Dig It from 2022-06-27T04:04

The Kyrie Irving rumors to the Lakers aren't going away, so how serious are they and what would a Lakers team with Kyrie look like? Jacob welcomes in Gary Kester to discuss that and the 2022 NBA Dr...

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Post-draft look ahead to the rest of free agency -- The Hook from 2022-06-24T05:25:19

As the draft wound down, Anthony and Aaron bid Sabreena adieu and take a look at what comes next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choice...

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Lakers select Max Christie with 35th pick -- The Hook from 2022-06-24T05:17:29

Sabreena joined Anthony and Aaron as the Lakers made their lone selection in this year's draft. Some early analysis and thoughts on what Max Christie adds to the group. Learn more about your ad cho...

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Kings might have Kangzed, plus more from early draft recap -- The Hook from 2022-06-24T05:09:34

Anthony and Aaron went live for the second half of the draft. Before they could get to the Lakers' options, Anthony had to recap the night up to that point and, well, it got confusing. Learn more a...

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Where are the Lakers trade rumors? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-06-23T07:00

Anthony explains why we probably shouldn't expect too much news from the Lakers until things are really moving. This is just how they operate under Rob Pelinka. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

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Does the three-star model still make sense for the Lakers? — I Love Basketball from 2022-06-23T06:09:26

The NBA Draft is Thursday, but the only new acquisition the Lakers are linked to remains Kyrie Irving. Despite the slim possibility of Irving donning purple and gold, Sabreena and Raj discuss the b...

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Ricky O'Donnell on whether the Lakers can find another Austin Reaves in this draft -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-06-22T01:00

Anthony is joined by Ricky O'Donnell of SB Nation to look ahead to Thursday's NBA Draft. Who will go first? Who should go first? Who might the Lakers be looking at? Learn more about your ad choices...

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Dan Woike on Kyrie Irving using the Lakers for leverage -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-06-22T00:20:14

Anthony, Aaron and and Dan Woike of the L.A. Times discuss the rumors swirling around because of Kyrie Irving and how likely a move might be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

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Ekpe Udoh on how a locker room deals with Kyrie Irving -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-06-21T22:49:35

Anthony was curious about how players would handle a teammate acting the way Kyrie Irving does and had a former player on to explain it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

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Lakers reportedly interested in Kyrie Irving -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-06-21T07:00

Anthony reacts to a fairly odd report about the Lakers potentially showing interest in Kyrie Irving. Lots to unpack here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn m...

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Who should the Lakers target in the 2022 NBA Draft? from 2022-06-20T06:31

if the Lakers are to buy a pick in the upcoming 2022 NBA Draft, who should they target? Jacob welcomes in Mike Garcia to talk a whole host of prospects ahead of the draft. Learn more about your ad ...

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Let's laugh at the Celtics -- The Hook from 2022-06-17T19:44:09

Anthony and Aaron laugh at how incredibly mediocre the Celtics organization has been during Anthony's 36 years of life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn mor...

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Why Lakers fans can relate to how this Warriors championship feels -- The Hook from 2022-06-17T19:38:26

Warriors fans have said this championship just feels different. Aaron explains and Anthony points out how similar that sounds to how Lakers fans felt about Kobe winning without Shaq. Learn more abo...

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Buck Foston (again); Some thank you's -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-06-17T07:00

Anthony celebrates Boston losing, then gives his thoughts on some things the Lakers could learn from the Warriors. He wraps up by trying to properly thank all of you for the support this season. Le...

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Anthony catches Harrison up on Lakers news because he just won't leave -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-06-16T21:29:38

The Lakers news cycle from this last week is the exactly kind of thing Anthony and Harrison love laughing about, so they do plenty of that, plus discuss owners spending and the Lakers-LeBron stared...

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How the Dallas Mavericks trading for Christian Wood impacts the Lakers -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-06-16T07:00

Every market has to be set somewhere and if this is all that it takes to land Christian Wood, maybe trading Russell Westbrook might not be that difficult after all? Maybe? Please? Learn more about ...

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Time to come to terms with Westbrook's return: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-06-14T22:19

All signs point to the Lakers bringing back Russell Westbrook next season. Is it posturing or a reality that Laker fans must come to terms with? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss that and all the...

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Fans chime in on their preferred Russell Westbrook trade -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-06-14T22:07:27

Anthony and Aaron open up the discussion to see where fans stand on what to do with Russell Westbrook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad c...

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LeBron James and the Lakers are in a staring contest -- Anthony Irwin Live from 2022-06-14T21:58:53

Anthony and Aaron discuss the predicament the Lakers and LeBron James are stuck in together and how the two sides can move forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...

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The Charlotte Hornets have commenced trade leak posturing -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-06-14T07:00

Anthony reacts to a couple reports on LeBron and the Lakers playing chicken, the Hornets attempting to hold onto their leverage and the upcoming trade rumors season as a whole. Learn more about you...

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Are the Celtics still a threat to win banner 18? — I Love Basketball from 2022-06-14T06:08

The Lakers are one game away from avoiding the nightmare scenario of Boston passing them in overall titles. Sabreena and Raj discuss whether the Celtics have the juice to extend the NBA Finals or i...

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Anthony Davis goes viral for not touching a basketball -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-06-13T07:00

Anthony gives his thoughts on not just the video in which Anthony Davis admits to not touching a basketball in months, but also fans' reactions to it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

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Are the Hornets a realistic trade spot for Russell Westbrook? from 2022-06-13T04:20:51

Early in the offseason when it seemed like far more of a possibility that Russell Westbrook would be traded, one of the most common trade destinations discussed was the Charlotte Hornets. Jacob (@J...

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Did the Warriors screw up by not trading for more win-now help? -- The Hook from 2022-06-10T21:01:19

The guys give their thoughts on Celtics-Warriors to this point and wonder whether the Warriors regret not getting more immediate help while they have a legit title window. They discuss Draymond's p...

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Did Danny Ainge save the Celtics by leaving? Did he tank the Jazz by arriving? -- The Hook from 2022-06-10T20:49:54

Anthony and Aaron discuss Quin Snyder leaving the Jazz and the ramifications it might have across the league. Anthony also laughs at Danny Ainge. A lot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...

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Ranking all potential Russell Westbrook offseason scenarios -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-06-09T19:45:57

Harrison and Anthony listed all potential outcomes for this offseason for Russell Westbrook, then rank them. Harrison just won't leave but says goodbye again anyway. Learn more about your ad choice...

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Can Russell Westbrook be the Lakers' Andrew Wiggins? — I Love Basketball from 2022-06-09T06:19

Darvin Ham had some very complimentary things to say about Russell Westbrook in his introductory presser, so Sabreena and Raj dive into the increasingly real possibility that Westbrook is on the La...

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Darvin Ham's coaching staff taking shape: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-06-08T00:23

The Lakers let go of three assistants but kept Phil Handy on Darvin Ham's staff. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the changes and the possibility of Rasheed Wallace joining the staff. Plus th...

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How close was Phil Handy to leaving the Lakers? -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-06-07T22:08:18

Anthony offers up what he's heard about Phil Handy and how close he came to leaving, then Aaron details some of the process from his perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

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Lakers looking to build through Darvin Ham's direct approach -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-06-07T22:00:48

Anthony and Aaron hear from fans how they feel about Darvin Ham after a lengthy conversation about his intro press conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLe...

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Darvin Ham impresses at intro presser -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-06-07T07:00

Darvin Ham spoke about Russell Westbrook, LeBron James and Anthony Davis and how he'll maximize all three if he has to. He also spoke about getting shot in the face. Yeah. Really. Learn more about ...

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Darvin Ham explains how he'll use Russell Westbrook -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-06-06T22:41:54

Anthony is joined by Jacob Rude to discuss their takeaways from Darvin Ham's impressive introductory press conference. He was asked about plenty and handled it all absolutely smoothly. Learn more a...

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Lakers reportedly offered head coaching gig to Juwan Howard -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-06-06T07:00

The Lakers getting turned down by Juwan Howard is becoming something of a tradition. Anthony offers up an interesting report and explains why it isn't all that surprising. Learn more about your ad ...

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Christian says goodbye -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-06-06T05:19:36

In their final show together, Christian and Jacob talked about Game 2 of the NBA Finals and the nuances of the Lakers' coaching search. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

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Doc Rivers was never really considered for Lakers job -- The Hook from 2022-06-03T20:16:54

The guys continue their conversation on the journalism around the Lakers' coaching search, then dive into game one of the finals. They're both pretty nervous that Boston can actually do this thing....

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Lakers officially announce Darvin Ham as head coach -- The Hook from 2022-06-03T20:05:50

The Lakers finally officially announced their new head coach. Anthony and Aaron break down the process the led to this point and the reports surrounding it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

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Why the Lakers might be waiting on announcing Darvin Ham -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-06-03T07:00

Once the Lakers formally announce Darvin Ham, they'll have to introduce him in a presser. Pressers often have tough questions. Anthony doesn't think the Lakers want to answer those questions quite ...

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How the Lakers can help Darvin Ham succeed in ways they haven't with THT -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-06-02T21:11:15

The Lakers failed Talen Horton-Tucker last season. As they embark on this next season with a first-time head coach, they'll need to set Darvin Ham up for success, and Russell Westbrook is antitheti...

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What's the holdup on announcing Darvin Ham? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-06-02T20:34:28

Anthony was able to announce his replacement for Harrison before the Lakers were able to announce a coach they reportedly hired a week ago. What gives?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

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Would the Lakers really keep Russell Westbrook? — I Love Basketball from 2022-06-02T02:01:55

The Lakers are dropping more and more public hints about potentially retaining Russell Westbrook for the 2022-23 season, and Sabreena and Raj are not having it. They get into the team's public post...

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Buck Foston (Pt. 2) -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-05-31T22:09:53

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Buck Foston (Pt. 1) -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-05-31T21:30:44

This shouldn't require an explanation but here we are. No, it is not ok to root for the Celtics over the Warriors. Flat out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLear...

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Rules to follow to put Darvin Ham in position to succeed -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-31T13:51:20

Anthony lays out some rules the Lakers will need to follow if Darvin Ham is going to succeed as their next head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn mor...

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Lakers make the right call in hiring Darvin Ham -- Can U Dig It from 2022-05-29T22:47

In a special holiday weekend episode, Christian and Jacob react to the Lakers hiring Darvin Ham after their extensive coaching search and discuss potential assistant coach options ranging from Stev...

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BREAKING: Lakers hire Darvin Ham as head coach -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-28T01:14:19

Anthony reacts to the Lakers hiring Darvin Ham as their head coach, the contract they gave him, who he might hire as his assistants, and (perhaps most importantly) that they didn't hire Doc Rivers....

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How should Lakers fans feel about Warriors-Celtics? -- The Hook from 2022-05-27T19:26:37

The guys discuss the kind of weird relationship Lakers fans have with the Warriors and Steph Curry specifically. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about...

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A reluctant finals preview -- The Hook from 2022-05-27T19:20:19

Anthony and Aaron give their thoughts on the Warriors beating the Mavericks. Can the Heat come back against the Celtics? Why are any Lakers fans torn between rooting for the Warriors or Celtics? Le...

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Can the Lakers execute a Warriors-esque turnaround? — I Love Basketball from 2022-05-27T05:42:38

The Lakers have gone from the lottery to a championship in one season in the recent past, and the Warriors look poised to make that same turnaround this year. So what can the Lakers learn from how ...

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Terry Stotts gets a second interview -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-26T07:00

Anthony gives his thoughts on why Terry Stotts' name came up the way it did. He then got some stuff off his chest pertaining to the events from this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

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Would you trade Russell Westbrook for Kyrie Irving? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-05-25T22:15:32

Given the reported friction between the Brooklyn Nets and Kyrie Irving, Anthony wonder if there's a way for the Lakers to benefit from that situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

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Why haven't the Lakers hired a head coach yet? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-05-25T22:08:42

The Lakers have a trio of head coaches they really like. There's no reason not to hire one of them at this point yet they're dragging their feet and might miss out on at least one of them. Sound fa...

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Zach Lavine to the Lakers? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-05-25T00:46:14

After being interviewed by TMZ about his love of the Lakers the Zach LAvine rumors started flying. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss how the Lakers can acquire Lavine this offseason and more impo...

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Can you win a championship with Russell Westbrook? (Pt. 2) -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-05-24T21:25:50

Anthony and Aaron opened up the discussion to listeners and had a fun basketball conversation about how to make Russ work for the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...

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Can you win a championship with Russell Westbrook? (Pt. 1) -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-05-24T21:17:46

Anthony and Aaron debate what a team with Russell Westbrook on it is capable of heading into next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your a...

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Magic Johnson has thoughts on Russell Westbrook -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-24T04:43:41

Magic Johnson says the Lakers just need to find the right coach to get Russell Westbrook to buy in. Anthony... disagrees. Also, the Lakers might reportedly be waiting for Doc Rivers still. Anthony ...

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If Westbrook comes back, then what? -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-05-23T05:49:36

On today's show, Christian and Jacob talk about the finalists for the Lakers' coaching job and how much Russell Westbrook really matters in their search. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

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Can the NBA limit the number of blowouts threes have created? -- The Hook from 2022-05-20T18:52:21

Aaron and Anthony continue the discussion about the number of blowouts in these playoffs and whether the fundamental issue at hand (threes) can be fixed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

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Harrison says ... goodbye? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-05-20T03:54:05

Anthony and Harrison fix basketball and then Harrison announces he's... leaving? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

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Harrison gets caught up on what he's missed since his promotion -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-05-20T03:49:57

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Yet another report the Lakers might actually bring back Russell Westbrook -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-19T07:00

Is this yet another attempt at regaining some leverage? Will it ever stop? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

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Can the Lakers learn from the team build of the Mavericks? — I Love Basketball from 2022-05-19T06:04:09

Raj's adopted team for the playoffs (Dallas) is still alive, and he's joined by special guest Aaron Larsuel — who's repping the Warriors — to talk Western Conference Finals and what the Lakers can ...

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What the Lakers need to learn from the Heat, Pat Riley -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-18T07:00

Anthony reacts to the Lakers sending the No. 8 pick to New Orleans, then gives his thoughts after watching the Miami Heat beat the Celtics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

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Kirk Henderson on Jason Kidd's growth as a coach -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-05-17T20:22:23

Anthony was joined by his good friend Kirk to discuss this crazy Mavericks run and how Jason Kidd's growth has been such a big part of it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

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Lakers asking coaching candidates how they'd use Russell Westbrook -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-17T07:00

Anthony reacts to a report that makes him a little nervous given a few factors, then says something that sounds ridiculous but is very true the more you think about it. Learn more about your ad cho...

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Is Russell Westbrook staying in L.A. after all? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-05-17T00:37

A report from The Athletic said that head coach candidates have been asked how they would utilize Russell Westbrook with the Lakers. Is this a sign that he's staying or just due diligence? Alex Pad...

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Game 7s are fun; coaching searches are not -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-05-16T05:10:21

On today's show, Christian and Jacob recap the pair of Game 7s that were played on Sunday and give the latest updates on the Lakers' coaching search. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...

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Lakers tweaking their approach to coaching search -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-16T05:00

Anthony reacts to a report about the Lakers' coaching search and how it might be different now given the available candidates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLe...

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DOC RIVERS STAYING IN PHILLY LET'S GOOOOOO -- The Hook from 2022-05-13T19:52:20

As a lifelong Philadelphia 76ers fan, Anthony reacted to Daryl Morey saying Doc Rivers is staying in Philly. He's pumped. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn m...

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An honest evaluation of Doc Rivers -- The Hook from 2022-05-13T19:45:35

As they awaited quotes from Doc Rivers and Daryl Morey on Rivers' future in Philly, the guys evaluated the Sixers head coach. He might not want to listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

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Hiring Doc Rivers would be the Russell Westbrook mistake all over again -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-13T07:00

Doc Rivers holds a reputation for past success that doesn't match how he's regarded and refuses to adapt to the league around him. Sound familiar? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

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Has the Lakers reputation taken a serious hit under Jeanie Buss? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-05-12T20:56:31

The guys update you on the latest buzz surrounding the Lakers' head coaching search and how Quin Snyder's lack of interest shows where the Lakers reputation currently resides. Learn more about your...

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Anthony and Harrison kinda/sorta believe Bill Plaschke...? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-05-12T20:48:56

Anthony and Harrison explain why they're buying Bill Plaschke's self-described unfounded "report." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choic...

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What a weird few days for Lakers fans -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-12T07:00

Anthony recaps one of the weirder news cycles he's seen in, well, maybe a week or so.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...

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Who has the final say on Lakers basketball decisions? — I Love Basketball from 2022-05-12T05:11

Jeanie Buss's extended sit-down with Bill Plaschke — and Plaschke's subsequent follow-up interview with Doug Gottlieb — left Raj and Sabreena with more questions than answers. Chief among them is t...

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Jeanie confirms Magic Johnson is back, kinda: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-05-11T00:29:01

In a conversation with LA Times Jeanie Buss confirmed all reports of who is helping her in her decision making this offseason. Kurt and Linda Rambis, Rob Pelinka, Phil Jackson, LeBron James/Klutch ...

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Is it time to recalibrate expectations know the Lakers' spending limits? -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-05-10T21:40:21

The Lakers have lower spending limits than their competition. Should they? And does that mean fans should expect less of the organization? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

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Jeanie Buss speaks of accountability... with no real accountability -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-05-10T21:31:59

Jeanie Buss gave an interview and while she technically said stuff, it all felt like empty words. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choice...

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Sopan Deb on "Winning Time," MVP race reaction -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-05-09T19:04:52

Sopan Deb of The New York Times joined Anthony to discuss "Winning Time" and how its first season reflected some trends in what's expected of journalism. They also laughed at the MVP conversation. ...

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How the Kings' coaching situation affects the Lakers -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-05-09T05:58:45

On today's show, Christian and Jacob react to the news that Mike Brown is the new head coach of the Kings and tie it back to the Lakers' own coaching search. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

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Should Lakers fans trust this front office, Jeanie Buss? -- The Hook from 2022-05-06T18:58:47

The guys give their thoughts on Luka Doncic getting picked on, then turn their attention to the Lakers and a poll that doesn't reflect very well on Jeanie Buss and the rest of the front office. Lea...

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What would you be comfortable paying James Harden? -- The Hook from 2022-05-06T18:53:08

Anthony and Aaron have enjoyed round two so far -- well, half of it. They discuss the impending decision the Sixers have on James Harden and, woof. Anthony also gives some spoiler-free thoughts on ...

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Lakers blame Frank Vogel for Russell Westbrook failures -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-06T07:00

Anthony reacts to reports that Phil Jackson's return to the organization isn't sitting well with Rich Paul, then jumps into some within the organization's analysis of Frank Vogel's impact on Russel...

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Mysterious powerful person not happy Phil Jackson is back -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-05-05T18:52:21

It's Rich Paul. Rich Paul is not happy that Phil Jackson is back helping the Lakers find a new coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad ch...

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Taking a closer look at first-time head coach candidates -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-05T07:00

Anthony goes over a handful of head coaching candidates you might not have heard much about if at all that have, to this point, been tied to the Lakers' coaching search. Learn more about your ad ch...

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Which Lakers could hang in a second-round series? — I Love Basketball from 2022-05-05T06:11:04

Sabreena and Raj are back, having a delightful time watching good teams who care about playing winning basketball. That leads them to consider which Lakers could actually get on the floor for a sec...

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Phil Jackson's return highlights Lakers' lack of diversity -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-04T07:00

Anthony reacts to reports that Phil Jackson will once again be consulting the Lakers in their head coaching search and points to a pretty stark lack of organization diversity throughout the franchi...

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In Phil Jackson we trust? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-05-04T00:27:17

ESPN reports Phil Jackson is advising Jeanie Buss in the Lakers search for a new head coach. Is this a good or bad thing? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss that plus they update the latest on all...

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Russell Westbrook for... an old friend? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-03T07:00

D'Angelo Russell might be on the trading block so Anthony offered up a fun trade scenario. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visi...

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Michael Sykes on the failed Kobe Bryant, Mambacita shoe release -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-05-02T20:11:11

Anthony welcomed Michael Sykes of For The Win to discuss Nike's latest shoe release blunder and whether shoe culture can ever return back to what it should've been all along. Learn more about your ...

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Lakers track record since Jerry Buss shows importance of ownership -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-05-02T07:00

Anthony watched some incredible playoff crowds and they made him jealous. It's time for the Buss kids to start living up to their dad's legacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...

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Have the NBA Playoffs affected the Lakers' coaching search? -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-05-02T02:09:26

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob discuss the latest on the Lakers' search for a head coach and what affect, if any, the first round of the NBA Playoffs had on their list of candidates. Learn...

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Will Quin Snyder, Nick Nurse be available to the Lakers? -- The Hook from 2022-04-29T19:10:05

A couple potential candidates' seasons just ended, so Anthony and Aaron take a look at their situations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad...

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Chris Paul reminds everyone why he's so great, but also so frustrating -- The Hook from 2022-04-29T18:57:08

Anthony and Aaron react to Chris Paul's perfect(ly Chris Paul) game, then Anthony explains the epiphany he had about Ben Simmons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...

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Lakers offseason prediction bingo part two -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-04-28T23:08:46

Anthony and Harrison continue to predict how the offseason is going to go, just in very different ways. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad ...

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Lakers offseason prediction bingo part one -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-04-28T22:52:09

In part one, the guys make some predictions they're pretty sure will come true as the offseason unfolds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad...

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Lakers part ways with long-time trainer Judy Seto -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-28T07:00

The Lakers and long-time trainer Judy Seto have parted ways. Anthony details what this means for the organization as well as an inherent message he finds interesting. Learn more about your ad choic...

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Dan Woike on the biggest questions facing the Lakers this summer -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-04-27T00:00

Dan Woike of the L.A. Times joined Anthony to discuss what this year was like covering the Lakers, his favorite moments, where things went wrong, and how likely it is they'll figure it out this sum...

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What to make of the whole Ben Simmons situation -- AI Show Live from 2022-04-26T20:49:52

Anthony and Aaron give their thoughts on Ben Simmons not only not playing, but not even showing up for playoff games and the reaction around the league to it.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

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Have the playoffs affected how head coach candidates are perceived? -- AI Show Live from 2022-04-26T20:38:25

Anthony and Aaron discuss the latest on the Lakers' head coaching search and how aware they are of fans' frustrations, then dip their toe in the Ben Simmons conversation. Learn more about your ad c...

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What comes next after Lakers, Nets hilarious flameouts? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-26T06:15:50

Anthony reacts to the Nets getting swept and thus matching the Lakers for total playoff wins this year. What does this mean given the way both organizations were run this season? Learn more about y...

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Trade options emerge for Russell Westbrook: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-04-26T00:52

As the offseason continues for the Lakers, more reports and rumors emerge for Russell Westbrook trade options. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the options from Indiana and Charlotte. Plus Regla...

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Lakers know they have to nail head coaching hire -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-25T07:00

Not much to report on the Lakers coaching search front but around the league, we're starting to see teams position themselves for the best candidate. Anthony details the context around the Lakers t...

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Are the Pacers a realistic Russell Westbrook destination? -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-04-25T06:15

On today's show, Christian and Jacob are joined by James Boyd of the Indy Star to discuss the Pacers as a potential Russell Westbrook destination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

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Which injuries or returns will impact these playoffs most? -- The Hook from 2022-04-22T19:08:02

It's been a fascinating postseason already and it'll only evolve as teams either get or lose important players. How might those absences or returns affect the title picture? Learn more about your a...

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Winning Time thoughts; What's up with Karl-Anthony Towns? -- The Hook from 2022-04-22T19:03:12

Anthony and Aaron have a lot of thoughts about the playoffs thus far, but the Showtime Lakers forced their hand and they had to discuss Winning Time first. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

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The AD trade was unquestionably a win, but... -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-04-21T22:29:42

Of course Lakers fans shouldn't want to redo the Anthony Davis trade, but having seen a good group of young players grow, it's also natural to wonder how things might've gone with them instead. And...

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The definitive Anthony Davis trade conversation -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-21T22:09:56

With Brandon Ingram playing well, some have started to relitigate the Anthony Davis trade. Anthony and Harrison have heard enough. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...

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Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jerry West offer up free advertising for "Winning Time" -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-21T07:00

Subjects of HBO's "Winning Time" keep complaining about the show and in doing so, are probably really helping the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn mor...

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How much catching up can the Lakers do this offseason? — I Love Basketball from 2022-04-21T05:21:56

The playoffs are here, and Raj and Sabreena are once again having a delightful time watching (well, listening to) basketball, even if it doesn't involve the Lakers. But in their tour through the cu...

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What up with LeBron James' contract extension? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-20T07:00

LeBron James is up for an extension. He apparently hasn't spoken to his team about it but Rob Pelinka felt confident that James wants to be around "long-term." Anthony analyzes the situation. Learn...

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Watching the playoffs as a Lakers fan: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-04-20T01:07

With the Lakers out of the playoffs Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss who they're keeping an eye on across the league. Like Nick Nurse and the Raptors and Quin Snyder on the Jazz. If they have ea...

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Lakers reportedly disinterested in Gordon Hayward for Russell Westbrook -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-19T07:00

The Lakers are reportedly balking at Gordon Hayward as the centerpiece of a Russell Westbrook trade. Anthony has thoughts. Lots of them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

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What was this season like for a Russell Westbrook fan? -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-04-18T22:20:41

Anthony is joined by the biggest Russell Westbrook fan he knows, Phillip Barnett, to discuss what this season was like for him as both a Russ and Lakers fan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

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Latest on Lakers head coaching search -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-18T07:00

Anthony offers up the latest on the growing list of Lakers head coaching candidates. Then, apparently, some close to the Lakers situation are apparently concerned about their ability to spend. Stil...

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Can the Lakers build a roster to compete in the West? -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-04-18T05:57:29

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob discuss all of the NBA Playoff action and why the level of competition should concern Lakers fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

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Should teams ditch the Big Three approach? -- The Hook from 2022-04-15T20:23:20

Anthony and Aaron look at team building with stars. Is less actually more when it comes to superstars? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad c...

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NBA Play-In games have been a wild success -- The Hook from 2022-04-15T20:13:43

Anthony and Aaron respond to news that Paul George would miss tonight's Clippers play-in game. Despite some hiccups here and there, the end-of-season tournament has been great, both guys say. Learn...

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Is there a scenario where it makes sense NOT to trade Russell Westbrook? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-15T07:00

Anthony offers up the other side of what to this point has been a pretty onesided conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices....

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Russell Westbrook trade scenarios explanation part 2 -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-04-14T23:03:25

Anthony and Harrison wrap up their discussion Russell Westbrook, the trade asset, by figuring out how moving him could help the Lakers better compete next season. Learn more about your ad choices. ...

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Russell Westbrook trade scenarios explanation part 1 -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-04-14T22:56:22

Anthony and Harrison explain why another team would trade *for* Russell Westbrook and, well, mostly because Michael Jordan the basketball owner is cheap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

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Were the Lakers better than any of the play-in teams? — I Love Basketball from 2022-04-14T06:25:56

It's hard watching the NBA season go on without the Lakers, but Raj and Sabreena really do love basketball, so they give their thoughts on the play-in games, who they're picking in Friday's matchup...

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Wolves remind Lakers fan what it's like to see a team care -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-13T07:00

Anthony enjoyed the games last night and especially the enjoyment Minnesota showed in winning their play-in. Considering how little the Lakers seemed to care about anything this season, that was a ...

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LeBron "enthused" by the idea of hiring Mark Jackson: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-04-13T02:10

Mark Jackson is the odds on favorite to be the next Head Coach of the Lakers and reports say LeBron James is "enthused" by the idea. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about all the names listed as t...

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Russell Westbrook's quote perfectly explain why it's hard to win with him now -- Anthony Irwin Live from 2022-04-12T22:15:01

Anthony hopped on Twitter Spaces to get everyone's thoughts on Russell Westbrook, potential Russ trades, and the current list of coaches linked to the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

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Lakers coaching search rumors are officially underway -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-12T07:00

Anthony offers up some of the names currently tied to the Lakers and how feels about each of them, as well as how the fallout from their handling of Frank Vogel might affect their ability to land t...

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Russell Westbrook ends his Lakers tenure perfectly -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-04-12T03:19:54

Anthony and Harrison take a closer look at Russell Westbrook's exit interview and how it perfectly encapsulated his time as a Laker. They also discuss LeBron's comments and some macro takeaways fro...

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Rob Pelinka doesn't want to point fingers as he points a finger -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-04-12T03:09:43

Anthony is joined by Harrison to analyze Lakers exit interviews, laugh at the last 24 hours or so, and dive into what to take from a noticeably combative Rob Pelinka. Learn more about your ad choic...

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Lakers fire Frank Vogel seconds after the season ends -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-11T07:00

Frank Vogel will apparently be fired by the time you're listening to this. Anthony reacts to how it went down, as well has how he'll remember Vogel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

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The Lakers are firing Frank Vogel ... then what? -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-04-11T06:45:12

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob react to the news that the Lakers are planning to fire Frank Vogel on Monday and predict what the next few months could be like for the organization. Learn m...

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Does a Russell Westbrook-Hornets trade make sense for both sides? -- The Hook from 2022-04-08T19:35:02

Anthony and Aaron break down a new potential trade partner for the Lakers if and when they move on from Russell Westbrook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn ...

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How do leaks from Lakers make them look to other stars? -- The Hook from 2022-04-08T19:26:29

Anthony and Aaron go over the most recent cycle of rumors coming from a Lakers organization clearly more interested with assigning or passing blame than fixing the issues. Learn more about your ad ...

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Lakers lose, Talen Horton-Tucker shows out -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-08T07:00

Anthony enjoyed Talen Horton-Tucker's game and wonders what might've been for his season had the Lakers not traded for Russell Westbrook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...

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Anthony explains the latest tweets he sent that made people angry -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-04-08T04:02:03

The guys wrap up their blamelessness conversation and then dive into the topic you're really here for: Why Anthony is so bad at Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

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Which Lakers are actually blameless for this season? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-04-08T03:55:19

Anthony and Harrison try to figure out who from the Lakers are actually blameless for this disaster of a season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about...

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Blame game starts with no real change coming -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-07T07:00

Almost nothing went right for the Lakers and their response appears to be finger pointing. Fantastic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad ch...

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Are there any good memories of the 2021-22 Lakers? — I Love Basketball from 2022-04-07T04:28:51

The 2021-22 Lakers were a spectacular failure, and there will be plenty of time to assign blame and figure out how to move forward. For now, Sabreena and Raj decide to focus on the high notes — how...

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Lakers officially eliminated from play in: Talk- O Tuesday from 2022-04-06T05:23

After their loss to the hPhoenix Suns the Lakers are officially eliminated from the play in tournament. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the disappointing end to a disappointing season. Learn...

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Fans give their thoughts on Magic Johnson's comments -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-04-05T21:30:36

Anthony hopped on Spaces to hear what fans have to say about Magic Johnson taking every opportunity to dump on the franchise he ditched. Aaron Larsuel had some especially pointed thoughts. Also, so...

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Not now, Magic -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-05T07:00

Magic Johnson offered up an interesting hypothetical that might be somewhat based in truth but also ignores how the NBA cap works. Anthony doesn't want to hear it. Learn more about your ad choices....

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Jovan Buha on whether the Lakers learn from the Russell Westbrook mistake -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-04-04T20:28:12

The summer of 2021 will live on in infamy with Lakers fans as arguably the most disastrous offseasons ever. Jovan Buha joined Anthony to discuss whether they think the Lakers have learned from any ...

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The Lakers can't play the what-if game -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-04T07:00

Anthony reacts to the Lakers moving to the precipice of playoff elimination, and to some quotes following the latest loss. Anthony Davis might not want to listen to this one.Learn more about your a...

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Anthony Davis, Lakers are limping to the finish line -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-04-04T00:25:31

On Sunday, a hobbled Anthony Davis did all he could but the Lakers fell to the Nuggets as their play-in game hopes took another huge hit over the weekend. with a pair of losses. Learn more about yo...

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What to expect with LeBron James, Anthony Davis returning -- The Hook from 2022-04-01T18:45:52

Aaron and Anthony can't help but give their thoughts on "The Slap." From there, they jump into what they expect to see from LeBron and AD. They wrap on their tiers of championship contenders, and A...

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Lakers lose to Utah but LeBron James, Anthony Davis could return Friday -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-04-01T07:00

Anthony Davis and LeBron James are returning to the Lakers with basically no margin for error. Anthony explains what the loss to Utah means as the season winds down. Learn more about your ad choice...

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The definitive Rob Pelinka conversation -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-03-31T20:07:08

Anthony and Harrison have what should be the final conversation about the Lakers front office for the rest of time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more ab...

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Reasons to still kind of believe in the Lakers -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-31T07:00

Anthony flips the script and gives reasons to maybe believe in the Lakers having a respectable end to this miserable season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLear...

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Is it worth it for Anthony Davis to return this season? — I Love Basketball from 2022-03-31T01:47:38

The Lakers' current run of play has left Raj and Sabreena with a lot of questions for the final seven games of the regular season. They attempt to answer a few of them on this week's show, includin...

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Kendrick Nunn is reportedly out for the year -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-30T07:00

Anthony takes issue with how the Lakers handled Kendrick Nunn this season. It was known widely enough he likely wouldn't play, so why not plan accordingly? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

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Jake Madison on where Anthony Davis goes from here -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-03-30T01:31:38

The Lakers gave up a big lead in brutal fashion in New Orleans and are destined to play there again if they make the play-in. Anthony speaks to Jake Madison of Locked On Pelicans on the season Anth...

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Do Lakers fans want to see the Lakers make the play-in? -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-03-29T20:58:44

Given the Lakers are now at serious risk of not making the play-in games, we spoke to some fans about whether they're ready to see this season end already. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

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Anthony Davis practiced! He and LeBron James likely won't play against Dallas -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-29T07:00

Anthony Davis finally fully practiced, but it sounds like neither he or LeBron James will be good to go tonight. Anthony also reads from Eric Pincus' article detailing all the mistakes this front o...

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AD practices for first time; LeBron doubtful vs Mavs: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-03-29T00:00:39

Anthony Davis returned to practice for the first time since his injury but both he and LeBron James are doubtful to play vs the Mavericks on Tuesday. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the late...

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Lakers fart away "must-win" -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-28T07:00

The Lakers are running out of time by their own admission and Anthony is running out of things to say. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad c...

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The Lakers are what they are -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-03-28T02:39:48

On today's podcast, Christian and Harrison recap the Lakers' loss to the Pelicans, which would be a new low point if there weren't so many. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

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"Shut up, Devin" -- The Hook from 2022-03-25T20:23:38

This week. Anthony and Aaron discuss Devin Booker's proclivity for whining. Then, they get into some of the recent player/fan interactions and what needs to be done about them. Finally, they look a...

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Quin Snyder becomes the first head coach linked to the Lakers -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-25T07:00

Anthony gives his thoughts on Quin Snyder, the first coach now linked to the Lakers whenever they fire Frank Vogel. Is he better than the coach he'd replace? What would need to happen to bring him ...

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Howard Beck on whether the Lakers can win fans back -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-03-24T19:25:38

Howard Beck of Sports Illustrated comes back to discuss how frustrating this season has been and why fans turned on these Lakers the way they did. He also explained how the rest of the league is lo...

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Lakers have cared recently, fans have started to notice -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-24T07:00

The Lakers fought hard and, despite losing to a healthier Philly team, Anthony's takeaway was how fans responded to a Lakers team that finally looks like it cares. Learn more about your ad choices....

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Is it too late in the season for moral victories? — I Love Basketball from 2022-03-24T06:55:30

The Lakers played their fourth consecutive game of competent basketball, even if it ended in a loss, so Raj and Sabreena are eager to talk about the positives of this recent streak, namely the play...

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Frank Vogel wants the Lakers to focus on the little things -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-23T07:00

Anthony starts with a clip from his conversation with Spencer Garrett (Chick Hearn on "Winning Time"). From there, he dives into a quote from Frank Vogel about one of the toughest challenges the La...

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Spencer Garret (aka Chick Hearn on Winning Time) on playing a legend -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-03-22T19:10:21

Anthony welcomes Spencer Garrett, who is playing Chick Hearn on HBO's "Winning Time." Garrett takes us into preparing for the role, what's gone into some of the choices made thus far, and his favor...

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Are the Lakers showing signs of progress? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-22T07:00

The Lakers appear interested in giving fans a reason to be hopeful. Anthony discusses what those are and whether he believes in them. He wraps with a couple thoughts on "Winning Time." Learn more ...

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LeBron triple double leads Lakers to win over Cavs: Talk- Tuesday from 2022-03-22T02:04

The Lakers beat the Cavs 131-120 and LeBron James recorded a triple double to give the Lakers their 2nd win in their last 3 games. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the game and just how differen...

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Were the Lakers just unlucky? -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-03-21T06:16:30

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob talk about the Lakers' luck or lack thereof, and the impact it's had on their season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLea...

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Which former Lakers do you miss the most? — I Love Basketball from 2022-03-18T03:18:44

Sabreena and Raj really want to enjoy Lakers basketball, but the present iteration isn't getting the job done, so the pair drafts their favorite Lakers who left in 2020 and 2021 who they would want...

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Patrick Beverley gets the last laugh with Russell Westbrook -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-17T07:00

Anthony reacts to Patrick Beverley clowning Russell Westbrook throughout yet another non-competitive loss and points out how interesting it's been to see the league react to Westbrook's decline. Le...

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When might the Lakers consider shutting down LeBron James and Anthony Davis? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-03-16T21:09:19

Anthony and Harrison start by discussing DeMar DeRozan continuing to come up as one of the Lakers' options last year and why it feels a little disingenuous. Then, they figure out if or when the Lak...

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The case against keeping Malik Monk next season -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-16T07:00

As much as it pains Anthony to think this way about maybe his favorite player this season, given what the Lakers need to accomplish this summer, it might not make sense to retain Malik Monk. Learn ...

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Is this your least favorite Lakers team of all time? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-03-16T02:13

There has been so many bad Laker teams especially in the last decade plus but is this your least favorite? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss that on the latest edition of Talk-O Tuesday. Learn mo...

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Lakers should try to lock in Wenyen Gabriel for next season -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-15T07:00

Anthony reacts to the latest blowout loss, tries to forecast whether the Lakers will make the play-in, and explains why he thinks the Lakers should retain Wenyen Gabriel for the rest of this season...

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Special Triangle Episode: Anthony, Aaron and Harrison on... everything -- The Hook from 2022-03-14T20:25:07

Anthony is joined by Harrison and Aaron for a special episode The Hook, in which they talk about potential organizational shifts after this disaster of a season, whether the Lakers can have a good ...

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Lakers leave us all feeling pretty apathetic despite postgame quotes -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-14T07:00

Another night, another blowout loss. Anthony reacts as he notices a pretty tangible shift in his attitude toward this team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn...

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The Lakers are good TV ... sort of -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-03-14T05:53:18

On today's episode, Christian and Jacob recap the Lakers' embarrassing loss to the Suns, which wasn't nearly as entertaining as Episode 2 of "Winning Time." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

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How do you define days of the week? -- The Hook from 2022-03-11T19:37:07

Anthony and Aaron start the show by arguing over how they refer to future days/weekends and Aaron is wrong. From there, they jump into the Nets and Warriors' big wins the night before. They wrap on...

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James Worthy rips Lakers, Carmelo Anthony agrees; Kuz and KCP on their time in LA -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-11T08:00

After the Lakers lost to Houston, James Worthy had enough. He said what was on all our minds and, interestingly enough, Carmelo Anthony agreed. Anthony discusses that and Kyle Kuzma and Kentavious ...

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How "Winning Time" helps explain Jeanie Buss' familial approach -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-03-10T18:07:19

Following a great conversation with Jeff Pearlman, Anthony and Harrison dive into how it paints a picture of how the Lakers operate and how they arrived at this place. Learn more about your ad choi...

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Jeff Pearlman on 'Winning Time,' Jerry West, current Lakers situation -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-03-10T18:01

Anthony and Harrison are joined by Jeff Pearlman, whose "Showtime" book was adapted into "Winning Time." He talks about Jerry West's characterization, the Linda Rambis-Jeanie Buss relationship, Klu...

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Don't piss off the sports gods -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-10T08:00

Another night, another embarrassing low-point on the season. The worst part is no one with the Lakers really seems to care. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLear...

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How do the Lakers keep getting worse? — I Love Basketball from 2022-03-10T06:03:38

The Lakers — stop me if you've heard this before — hit a new low in an embarrassing overtime loss to the Houston Rockets. Sabreena and Raj outline all of the ways the Lakers disappointed them and d...

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Some Lakers employees don't know what exactly Linda Rambis does -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-09T08:00

Anthony gives his thoughts on Linda Rambis' hugely ambiguous role on the Lakers. At some point they're going to have to be run like the multi-billion-dollar company that they are. Learn more about ...

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Should the Lakers shut Russell Westbrook down for the season? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-03-09T01:16

Russell Westbrook is struggling on and off the court, what should the Lakers do with the former All Star? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the latest drama with Westbrook and they give an update...

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Fans given their thoughts on Russell Westbrook situation -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-03-08T21:55:40

Anthony welcomed several Lakers fans on in an open forum to discuss Russell Westbrook, fans, expectations, and how to respond when they aren't met. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

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Russell Westbrook opens up about the emotional toll of this season -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-08T05:50:26

The Lakers lost again, but the story of the night came from Russell Westbrook after the game, as he was incredibly honest about how wearing this season has been for him and his family. Learn more a...

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Do the Spurs even want to catch the Lakers for the 10 spot? -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-03-07T19:56:07

The Lakers might get into the play-in games not because they win enough, but because the teams behind them just aren't interested in making them. Anthony welcome Noah Magaro-George to find out if l...

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Lakers beat Warriors despite Russell Westbrook rumor cycle -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-07T08:00

The Lakers got a HUGE win over the weekend. Anthony gives his thoughts about the game specifically, as well as the rumors surrounding it. He also has some thoughts about "Winning Time," Jerry West,...

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Harrison disagrees with Anthony about Frank Vogel -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-03-04T21:39:17

After Anthony announced yesterday that he thinks it's time to let Frank Vogel go, Harrison decided it was time to take stand and defend the coach thought it was smart to start DeAndre Jordan for a ...

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It's time to fire Frank Vogel -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-04T06:47:01

Anthony makes the case for letting Frank Vogel go, even acknowledging he isn't the most culpable in the situation arriving here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...

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What will the title picture look like moving forward? -- The Hook from 2022-03-03T20:37:32

Anthony and Aaron start by discussing how or if the people who put the Lakers in this situation will be held accountable. Then, they look at the rest of the league to figure out if the Lakers can c...

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Lakers, Russell Westbrook have mutual interest in parting ways this summer -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-03T08:00

Anthony reacts to some rumors making their way across the league regarding the future of the Lakers after this abysmal season. Rob Pelinka's future is especially interesting. Learn more about your...

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Can these Lakers build anything for next season? — I Love Basketball from 2022-03-03T06:56:07

In this week’s episode of “I Love Basketball”, Raj is joined by guest host Aaron to discuss if there is a point coming when the Lakers should shut down the stars for the season and build something ...

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The Lakers are going to miss the play-in, aren't they -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-03T03:09:39

Anthony reacts to another loss, this time to the potentially hungover Dallas Mavericks. He comments on the Lakers ignoring their identity, and gives his prediction on how this season is going to pl...

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Lakers comeback falls short vs Mavs: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-03-02T06:14

The Lakers showed signs of life against the MAvericks but ultimately fall short as they struggled to score in the 4th quarter. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the loss, what positives they took...

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Discussing DJ Augustin, Wenyen Gabriel additions, DeAndre Jordan's departure -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-03-01T22:37:40

Anthony was joined by a slew of guests (including an old friend) to discuss the latest additions and subtraction from the Lakers roster. How do they fit? What does this mean moving forward? Did DeA...

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BREAKING: The Lakers have (finally) waived DeAndre Jordan -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-03-01T02:26:06

The Lakers finally made a personnel move. Anthony discusses them waiving DeAndre Jordan and picking up D.J. Augustin and Wenyen Gabriel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

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What can the Lakers learn from Mavericks trading Kristaps Porzingis? -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-02-28T19:33:28

Anthony talks to Kirk Henderson of Mavs Moneyball to discuss the season Jason Kidd has had as a coach, the Kristaps Porzingis trade and its effects on the team, and preview Tuesday night's matchup....

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Lakers send a giant middle finger with piss-poor effort -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-28T08:00

The Lakers have clearly quit. So should fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Lakers are stuck in the mud -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-02-28T07:53:11

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob discuss where the Lakers are after another low point in the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your...

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Ranking the five teams most likely to win a championship -- The Hook from 2022-02-25T20:18:35

Aaron and Anthony start with some thoughts on Love Is Blind, because of course. They then jump into the buyout market -- or lack thereof. They wrap by giving the top five teams they think can win a...

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Why fans could be optimistic about Lakers after a wild all star break -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-25T08:00

The Lakers, in their own weird way, admitted to making mistakes last summer. Anthony explains why, after thinking a little more about it, this made him somewhat more optimistic moving forward. Lear...

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NFTweets! -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-02-25T00:27:38

It's been quite a news cycle. Anthony and Harrison discuss how much it actually matters, then set expectations for the remainder of this season. To wrap, they introduce a brand new segment, in whic...

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So, where are the buyouts? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-24T08:00

With the trade deadline coming and going and the Lakers' roster being just as depressing, the hope was some help might be coming via buyouts. Except... They haven't. Anthony explains why. Learn mor...

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Celebrating LeBron James – I Love Basketball from 2022-02-24T05:33:43

It's safe to say the relationship between LeBron James and the Lakers isn't exactly at its zenith right now, but recent noise has clouded much of the greatness LeBron has exhibited since he starte...

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Lakers must prioritize youth, growth moving forward this season -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-23T08:00

As much attention as has been spent on the Klutch-Pelinka dynamic, the Lakers still have a second half of the season to take care of. Anthony explains what he's hoping to see in that time. Learn mo...

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Is LeBron or Rob Pelinka leaving this summer? Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-02-23T00:53

The Lakers are heading to a messy offseason and it looks like LeBron James or Rob Pelinka could be on their way out. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla give their thoughts on the drama unfolding in the pu...

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Would LeBron James ever ask for a trade from the Lakers? -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-02-22T22:11:33

Anthony is joined by Aaron as well as listeners as they react to everything that went down over the long weekend. They also did something not done much in the last 48 hours: Talk basketball. Learn ...

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LeBron James seems to want Rob Pelinka fired; Can he get his wish? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-22T08:00

Anthony recaps and reacts to a wild All Star Weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The good and the bad from LeBron James at All-Star Weekend -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-02-21T05:22:52

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob recapped LeBron James' All-Star Weekend, which had as many highs for him as it did lows for the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...

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Druglordian -- The Hook from 2022-02-18T20:15:06

Anthony and Aaron kick off All-Star Weekend in a big way. Aaron doesn't think AD's injury affects this season's trajectory all that much. Anthony agrees but indirectly. They have thoughts on Jayson...

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Dr. Jen on the differences between a mid-foot sprain and ankle injury -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-18T08:00

Dr. Jen stops by to offer what little information she can based on what the Lakers told us about Anthony Davis' mid-foot injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

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Anthony Davis out at least a month; Can the Lakers bring Russell Westbrook back? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-02-18T03:53:09

Anthony and Harrison react to news dropping Thursday evening about Anthony Davis' injury, then jump into a conversation about whether they could ever be comfortable bringing Russell Westbrook back ...

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Lakers lose AD, but get HUGE win against fraudulent Jazz -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-17T06:58:01

Anthony starts with the news of the day (Anthony Davis' sprained ankle), then enjoys the hell out of a fun win over the Utah Jazz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...

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Jorge Sedano on Lakers' relationship with LeBron James -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-02-16T20:47:01

Jorge Sedano of ESPN joined to discuss the Lakers' trade deadline through the lens of the relationship they have with LeBron James and Klutch Sports. Would James ever demand a trade? Learn more abo...

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Lakers might run it back with Russell Westbrook next year? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-16T08:00

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Gaining as much clarity as we can from leaks and counter leaks -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-02-15T23:48:05

In this live episode, Anthony, Aaron and a few Lakers fans gave their thoughts on Magic Johnson returning, trade talks with the Houston Rockets, the title-or-bust mentality, and plenty more. Learn ...

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Magic Johnson is back for some reason -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-15T08:00

Jeanie Buss reportedly reached out to Magic Johnson back when things were really dire for the Lakers and it just perfectly sums up what ails this organization, as Anthony explains. Learn more about...

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Which Laker is a worthy valentine? — I Love Basketball from 2022-02-15T07:09:38

It's Valentines Day, so the I Love Basketball crew determines which Lakers are deserving of our affection on this day. Sabreena and Raj also get into the latest rumors surrounding Magic Johnson and...

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Lakers pursuing Goran Dragic; What that might mean for Russell Westbrook -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-14T08:00

The Lakers are going to be fighting an uphill battle as they try to convince Goran Dragic to pass up actual playing time on the former champions. Anthony offers up one extreme gamble they could mak...

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Can the Lakers really rely on the buyout market? -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-02-14T06:33:16

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob recap the Lakers' week, starting with the trade deadline and ending the close contest with the Warriors. They also preview what could await the team in the b...

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Figuring out the madness that was the trade deadline -- The Hook from 2022-02-11T20:41:14

Anthony and Aaron react to a wild NBA trade deadline. What comes next for the Lakers? What are their options from here on out? Which teams surprised most at the deadline? How did things feel from i...

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What comes next for the Lakers after unproductive trade deadline? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-02-11T04:08

Anthony and Harrison respond to the Lakers doing nothing, the infamous yet ultimately fake trip to Disneyland Rob Pelinka (didn't) make, and try to figure out what comes next for a seemingly reelin...

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BREAKING: Lakers stand pat at trade deadline -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-10T23:41:52

The Lakers didn't have many options and those they had apparently dried up quickly even while half the league was finding deals. Anthony reacts to that and looks ahead to buyout market that represe...

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Lakers' loss to Blazers perfectly summarizes abysmal season -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-10T08:00

Something's gotta give with this team, and the trade deadline seems like a good time to see what that might look like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more...

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The Lakers hit a new low in Portland — I Love Basketball from 2022-02-10T06:55:15

The Lakers were given a reprieve from the schedule gods Wednesday, a date against the tanking Trail Blazers and an opportunity to wash away the bad taste of Tuesday's loss to Milwaukee. Instead, th...

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Lakers get blown out; Russell Westbrook checks out -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-09T08:00

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Russell Westbrook must go! Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-02-09T06:22

The Lakers get blown out by the Bucks, make a comeback but close out the game with Russell Westbrook on the bench again. Afterwards Russ did not hold back on being benched. Alex Padilla and Alex Re...

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How do Kings-Pacers, Blazers-Pelicans trades affect the Lakers? -- AI Show Live from 2022-02-08T22:49:02

Anthony hopped on spaces to answer questions fro the iTunes mailbag, then discussed how the trades that have already taken place might impact the Lakers' intentions before Thursday. Learn more abou...

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Lakers injury updates; Latest trade rumors -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-08T08:00

Anthony walks you through the latest in Lakers injury news, then details a positional trade target you haven't heard about yet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesL...

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What would it take to trade Russell Westbrook? -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-02-07T18:18:39

Matt Moore of The Action Network stops by to discuss what he's hearing heading into Thursday's NBA Trade Deadline, what he thinks the Lakers will wind up doing, and whether trading Russell Westbroo...

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Might the Lakers be better off without Russell Westbrook? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-07T08:00

Russell Westbrook had his (latest) worst game of the season and the fans have started turning on him. Is it time to cut bait? Or is there a way to salvage what appears to be arguably the worst trad...

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How does the Blazers-Clippers trade affect the Lakers (Part Two) -- The Hook from 2022-02-04T20:51:45

Right after we recorded part one, Adrian Wojnarowski reported a trade between the Clippers and Blazers. So we reacted to that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLe...

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Trade deadline predictions; Shaq on Simmons (Part One) -- The Hook from 2022-02-04T20:26:28

Anthony and Aaron give their thoughts on Shaq's comments regarding Ben Simmons continuing to sit out, then try to predict how things might go this next week heading into the trade deadline. For thi...

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The epitome of Russell Westbrook -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-02-04T14:52:08

Anthony reacts to another stellar Anthony Davis performance, then explains how the loss was the perfect encapsulation of the Russell Westbrook experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

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There's no such thing as moral victories with these Lakers -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-02-04T14:47:59

The Lakers come up just short against the Clippers. While there are certainly positives to point to (Anthony Davis was incredible again), this is not a team we can continue to applaud for being com...

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Anthony Davis is a Los Angeles Laker -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-03T08:00

Anthony recaps an ugly win against a similarly shorthanded Trail Blazers team, Anthony Davis looking like he's back in the bubble, Russell Westbrook and Davis maybe getting on the same page, and ho...

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The Lakers won, huzzah! — I Love Basketball from 2022-02-03T07:40:07

The Lakers finally got back in the win column in what had to have been one of their ugliest wins of the season. But it's still a reason to celebrate. Also reason to celebrate? "I Love Basketball" h...

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Is it time to worry about LeBron James' knee? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-02T08:00

The latest on LeBron James' knee doesn't sound great. Anthony gives his thoughts on that, plus whether it impacts what the Lakers should be willing to do at the deadline. He wraps with some input o...

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LeBron out longer, Lakers have uphill battle to playoffs: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-02-02T01:25

LeBron James is out against the Blazers but according to Frank Vogel he has no structural damage to his knee. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the latest with his injury plus they discuss whethe...

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What does LeBron James' latest injury mean for Lakers approach to trade deadline? -- Anthony Irwin Show Live from 2022-02-01T22:35:47

Anthony starts with a couple questions from the iTunes mailbag about Russell Westbrook's free-throws and Luol Deng's contract, then throws to the latest on LeBron James, Jerry West, and the Lakers'...

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Lakers trade rumors are fairly quiet, but for how long? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-01T08:00

Anthony updates LeBron James' injury situation, then reminds everyone of SSR's newest addition. To wrap, he gives his thoughts on a relatively quiet trade rumors news cycle. Learn more about your a...

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Major announcement; How should the Lakers build around this LeBron James? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-02-01T02:48:38

Anthony starts by announcing the latest addition to the SSR Podcast team, Raj Chipalu (@UnwrittenRul3s on Twitter), then they dive into today's topic: Whether the Lakers will have to factor LeBron ...

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What the Lakers have to learn from the Rams -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-31T08:00

Anthony starts by recapping another frustrating blown lead. Then, he gives his thoughts given the news cycle surrounding LeBron James' sore knee. Finally, he gives his thoughts on the Rams and thei...

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The Lakers are running out of time (and excuses) -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-01-31T06:17:09

The Lakers have talked about how good they believe they can be this season, but it's yet to translate to the court. On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob explain why that may be. Learn more about...

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Why the Lakers have been relatively quiet in trade rumor reports -- The Hook from 2022-01-28T20:13:23

The guys react to the Lakers' latest injury news, then jump into why they've been noticeably absent in trade reports. Some general thoughts on the trade market lead them down a path nobody will see...

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Anthony Davis outplays Joel Embiid as Lakers get blown out -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-28T08:00

Anthony recaps a great performance from Anthony Davis and tries to figure out how he could've had that night and the Lakers would still be non-competitive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

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The definitive Anthony Davis conversation -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-01-28T04:24:03

Following a stellar performance from Anthony Davis (and a blowout loss), Anthony and Harrison have the only conversation you'll ever need to hear about him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

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Oh no... Anthony is in a good mood again -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-27T08:00

Stanley Johnson will be a Lakers not just for the remainder of this season but next year as well. The Lakers also aren't parting with legit assets just to shed Russell Westbrook's salary. All this ...

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A moment of competency for the Lakers — I Love Basketball from 2022-01-26T23:46:13

Sabreena and Anthony have been fairly doom and gloom on the Lakers in recent weeks, betraying the name of this show,. But the love is back! Recent events have caused the two to finally find some op...

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Anthony Davis is back; Please stop starting Avery Bradley -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-26T08:00

Anthony recaps Anthony Davis' return to the court, then says it's time for Frank Vogel to move on from Avery Bradley as a starter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...

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AD returns in Lakers win v Nets: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-01-26T03:31

Anthony Davis returned after being out 17 games and the Lakers won 106-96. Alex Padilla and Aaron Larsuel recap the win where LeBron continued his 25 game pt scoring streak to 18 games and the Lake...

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Trade deadline buzz, Russell Westbrook finals defends, Stanley Johnson update -- A.I. Show Live from 2022-01-25T21:48:14

Anthony hopped on Twitter for the first-ever weekly edition of the Anthony Irwin Show Live. He started with iTunes questions and then spoke to Aaron Larsuel and a captive audience about everything ...

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Anthony Davis set to return; Frank Vogel set to stay; Latest Lakers trade rumors -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-25T08:00

Anthony starts your day with some good injury news, some good coaching news, some interesting rumors, and a little bit of lineup math. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

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Jas Kang on Ben Simmons trade rumors, Daryl Morey's job security -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-01-24T21:51:36

Anthony welcomes an old friend to discuss everything Philadelphia and the circuitous Ben Simmons news cycle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about you...

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Anthony Davis nears return; Trevor Ariza might be cooked -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-24T08:00

Anthony updates the Anthony Davis injury situation (sounds like he's close) and then gives his thoughts on one of his favorite Lakers just not having it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

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Who should start when Anthony Davis comes back? -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-01-24T05:31:30

All signs point to Anthony Davis returning on Tuesday, which means a change to the starting lineup is imminent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about ...

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How Russell Westbrook, Frank Vogel, Lakers move forward -- The Hook from 2022-01-21T21:03:36

Aaron and Anthony discuss the NBA fining the Knicks for player availability, a possible Simmons-Harden swap, the Lakers and Russell Westbrook, and the worst column ever written. Learn more about yo...

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What happened between Frank Vogel, Russell Westbrook; Lakers showing interest in Harrison Barnes -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-21T08:00

Anthony starts with the latest Lakers trade target and then explains some of what happened between Frank Vogel, the front office and Russell Westbrook Wednesday night. Learn more about your ad choi...

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Power ranking who deserves most blame for this Lakers season -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-01-20T22:57:56

Anthony and Harrison rank those who deserve the most blame for this Lakers season and we promise you won't guess who comes in at number one. Then Harrison puts on his tinfoil hat to really get to t...

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Frank Vogel is safe... for now -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-20T09:00

Anthony throws his hands up in the air after another brutal loss and stupid news cycle the Lakers put us all through. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more ...

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The Lakers make stupid decisions — I Love Basketball from 2022-01-20T07:50:05

The Lakers reportedly told Frank Vogel he was being evaluated on a game-to-game basis. And after the team lost in embarrassing fashion to Indiana AND Vogel aired out his grievances in the postgame ...

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Frank Vogel deserves better from the Lakers -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-19T17:34:01

An update to the Frank Vogel situation dropped, and while it seems he's safer than maybe originally thought, Anthony explains why nothing has actually changed. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

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Lakers appear ready to fire Frank Vogel -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-19T08:00

Anthony explains why we, as Lakers fans, can't have nice things. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

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Frank Vogel on hot seat but safe for now : Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-01-19T00:54

There were multiple reports on the future of Frank Vogel as the Lakers Head Coach. So is he safe or is he going to be fired? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss that and also update the latest on A...

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Lakers pick up their biggest win of the season; Russ murders Gobert on national TV -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-18T08:00

Anthony recaps a fun, huge win over the Utah Jazz and explains why this one feels different from previous "turning point" games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

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Jonathan Tjarks on whether the getting Anthony Davis back is enough -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-01-17T21:21:49

Jonathan Tjarks of The Ringer stops by to discuss where the Lakers currently stand right now and whether Anthony Davis' return is enough to get them back into title contention. Learn more about you...

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Anthony Davis, Kendrick Nunn injury update -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-17T08:00

Anthony updates the Lakers' injury situation and previews what will probably be a tough matchup against the Utah Jazz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more...

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Lakers trade rumors season preview -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-01-14T22:45:46

With trade rumors season rapidly approaching, Anthony and Harrison take you through all the Lakers' reported options to this point. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...

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Lakers offered two second rounders for Cam Reddish -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-14T08:00

The Lakers were in on Cam Reddish but didn't want to give up a first rounder for him. Anthony explains why he thinks this makes sense and also what this tells him about Rob Pelinka's priorities. Le...

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How the Cam Reddish trade impacts the Lakers -- The Hook from 2022-01-13T21:18

Aaron and Anthony recap a wild day across the NBA, which featured a trade, another trade rescinded and a team being told not to break the law. Other than that, quiet day. Learn more about your ad c...

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If Russell Westbrook isn't the problem, he hasn't been enough of the solution -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-13T08:00

Anthony reacts to a brutal loss in Sacramento, which involved Russell Westbrook at his absolute worst. Anthony thinks the Lakers need a kind of leadership LeBron hasn't been too comfortable with to...

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I Loathe Basketball from 2022-01-13T07:29

Welp, the Lakers did it. 42 games into the season, they have forced Sabreena and Anthony to change the name of this podcast, if only temporarily. The two of them dig into why they felt compelled to...

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Frank Vogel says Anthony Davis will start at center when he gets back -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-12T08:00

Anthony celebrates some pretty big news given the way the Lakers started this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

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Keith Parish on the Grizzlies-Halsey rivalry -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-01-11T19:57

Keith Parish of Fastbreak Breakfast hops on to recap a pretty one-sided matchup between the Lakers and Grizzlies this year and how he thinks the teams would fare against each other in the postseaso...

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How the Lakers could keep Malik Monk; Big announcement; more trade rumors -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-11T08:00

Anthony starts the show with an announcement about a show he'll be bringing back, then dives into the avenues the Lakers have to retaining Malik Monk and whether they should before wrapping up with...

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Halfway through the season, what are the Lakers? - Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-01-10T23:32:21

The Lakers are 21-20 at the midway point of the season. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss what they've liked, what has disappointed them and what they hope to see from the Lakers in the 2nd half ...

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Are the Lakers playing too small? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-10T08:00

Anthony recaps a butt-kicking with some bigger-picture thoughts on the Lakers' approach since LeBron James shifted to center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLea...

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Analyzing the Lakers with month until the trade deadline -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-01-10T07:26:14

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob talk about where the Lakers with the trade deadline just one month away. They also recap the Lakers' loss to the Grizzlies on Sunday. Learn more about your a...

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Trade ideas season -- The Hook from 2022-01-07T20:12:23

Anthony and Aaron react to the all star voting returns, then jump into four fake trades that Anthony wants to see because some people just like to watch the world burn. Learn more about your ad cho...

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Lakers officially add Stanley Johnson, will have to make a decision on Avery Bradley -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-07T08:00

Anthony explains why the Lakers have offered Stanley Johnson a 10-day rather than guaranteeing his deal and why the Lakers might let Avery Bradley walk. He can't help but chuckle at LeBron James be...

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Lakers fans voice annoyance with this team through lack of All Star votes -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-01-07T00:24:20

Anthony and Harrison step into the Lounge to discuss Stanley Johnson, Avery Bradley's non-guaranteed contract, and early returns from All-Star Game votes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

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Lakers' New Years resolution leaks; They want to shed unwanted poundage too -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-06T16:41:59

Per ESPN, the Lakers are looking to open up a couple roster spots. Anthony tries to explain how, why, and whether they need to right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...

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Why are the Lakers looking to clear more roster spots? — I Love Basketball from 2022-01-06T00:17:50

Brian Windhorst reported Wednesday that the Lakers are looking to offload DeAndre Jordan and Kent Bazemore. Sabreena and Anthony discuss what that means for the Lakers' plans heading into the trade...

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Russell Westbrook can make the Lakers better when he gets out of his own way -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-05T08:00

Russell Westbrook played one of his most positively impactful games of the season without notching a triple double. No one should really be surprised. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

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LeBron and Monk lead Lakers to 3rd win in a row: Talk-O Tuesday from 2022-01-05T06:41

After losing 5 in a row the Lakers have won 4 of their last 5 and their last 3 in a row. On Tuesday they beat the Kings with great offensive performances from LeBron James and Malik Monk. Alex Padi...

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Why the Lakers might wait to sign Stanley Johnson for the rest of the season -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-04T08:00

Stanley Johnson might miss tonight's game as he waits to be signed outright by the Lakers for the remainder of the season. Anthony explains why it's fair to be frustrated by that and also what migh...

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Justin Rowan on Rajon Rondo, this Cavaliers season, LeBron James as a Laker -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-01-03T20:08:20

Anthony welcomes Justin Rowan of The Chasedown Podcast to discuss the Rajon Rondo trade, where the Cavaliers stand right now, year four of LeBron James as a Laker and more. Learn more about your ad...

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Avery Bradley needs his contract guaranteed -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-01-03T08:00

The Lakers won. And even if it was uglier than it should've been, let's just enjoy this little win streak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ...

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New Year's Resolutions for the Lakers -- Can U Dig It? from 2022-01-03T07:32:35

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob lay out their New Year's resolutions for the Lakers and recap Sunday night's game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn ...

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Lakers trade Rajon Rondo to Cleveland; BTS of the Darren Collison game -- The Hook from 2021-12-31T20:16:13

Aaron and Anthony recap a busy week for the Lakers and what appears to be an even busier start to 2022. Plus, behind the scenes of that fateful game Darren Collison attended. Learn more about your ...

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Lakers get Trevor Ariza back, reportedly trade Rajon Rondo -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-31T08:00

Anthony Irwin celebrates the potential return of Trevor Ariza. Please stay healthy now, Trevor. From there, he digs into what he knows about the impending Rajon Rondo trade. Learn more about your a...

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The definitive Russell Westbrook conversation -- Lakers Lounge from 2021-12-30T23:15:39

Anthony and Harrison sit down and have the only conversation about Russell Westbrook you'll ever need. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad c...

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Lakers blow another lead -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-30T08:00

Anthony gives his thoughts on last night's loss, David Fizdale not exactly building his resumé and where Talen Horton-Tucker fits into a healthy Lakers rotation. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

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Is David Fizdale doing a good job? — I Love Basketball from 2021-12-30T05:54:19

David Fizdale coached the Lakers in a revenge game against a Grizzlies organization that once fired him. Sabreena and Anthony go over the ways it didn't go well for Fiz or the Lakers. Learn more ab...

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Lakers beat Rockets, snap losing streak, should really keep Stanley Johnson -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-29T08:00

Finally, a win(g). Anthony enjoys all of it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Jake Fischer on Lakers trade rumors, Frank Vogel's job security -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2021-12-28T23:14:09

Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report stops by to discuss his report that the Lakers have had internal conversations about trading Russell Westbrook, Talen Horton-Tucker as a trade asset, Frank Vogel's j...

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Trade or stick with Russell Westbrook? - Talk-O Tuesday from 2021-12-27T22:52

Is trading Russell Westbrook the right move for the Lakers? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss what they think about Westbrook's play so far this season and if they think the Lakers will trade him...

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Can Stanley Johnson stick on the roster? -- Can U Dig It? from 2021-12-27T20:05:13

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob talk about the bright spots from the Lakers' loss to the Nets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad c...

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It's time to take Talen Horton-Tucker out of the starting unit -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-27T08:00

Anthony updates you on the Lakers' current roster after a few changes and then explains why he's had enough of Talen Horton-Tucker, starting shooting guard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

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BREAKING: Lakers add Darren Collison, Stanley Johnson -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-24T20:39:31

Anthony gives some details on the moves the Lakers made and what they mean moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visi...

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Holiday wishlists -- The Hook from 2021-12-23T19:45:43

Aaron and Anthony give their thoughts on the NBA's newly revised COVID protocols, team and/or fan bases' wishlists, and the time he got hammered at Thanksgiving with Joel Pryzbilla. Learn more abou...

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Lakers are reportedly very active in trade talks -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-23T08:00

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Can the Lakers still win a championship this year? -- Lakers Lounge from 2021-12-23T00:30:30

Anthony and Harrison look back at their expectations heading into this season to see where they sit now. Also, Harrison tells us about the time he nearly killed himself recovering from a hip issue....

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Three tough discussion the Lakers have to have -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-22T08:00

That was a tough game, but the Lakers problems extend well beyond this current situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit...

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Lakers lose 3rd in a row look to be in total shambles: Talk-O Tuesday from 2021-12-22T06:00

The Lakers lost to the Suns 108-90 and have now lost 3 in a row. With the AD injury and the ongoing Covid outbreak nothing seems to be going well for the team. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk abou...

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Lakers add two Joneses, have more work to do -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-21T08:00

Anthony takes you through the moves the Lakers made as a result of the roster requirements set by the league office. There are still a couple moves or announcements coming. Learn more about your ad...

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Who is the saddest team in the NBA? -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2021-12-20T23:49:29

Adam Mares of DNVR stops by to discuss the Lakers, Nuggets, sad teams and the NBA's approach to COVID. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad c...

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Who will the Lakers sign as replacement players? -- Can U Dig It? from 2021-12-20T08:19:16

On today's episode, Christian and Jacob go over a few possibilities for the Lakers' replacement players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad...

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Lakers lose Anthony Davis, Frank Vogel, to Bulls; Get Trevor Ariza -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-20T08:00

Anthony recaps a tough loss to Chicago, then updates the Anthony Davis and Frank Vogel situations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choic...

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BREAKING: Russell Westbrook clears COVID protocol, Malik Monk re-enters -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-17T22:52:36

Anthony Irwin tried his best to update you on who all might be available as the Lakers face the Timberwolves Friday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn ...

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How will the NBA handle league-wide COVID outbreak? -- The Hook from 2021-12-17T20:16:44

Aaron and Anthony discuss what appears to be a league-wide COVID outbreak through the lens of team travel, then discuss the NBA's options moving forward. To laugh at the end of the show, they enjoy...

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Lakers sign Isaiah Thomas to deal with COVID outbreak -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-17T08:00

Anthony reacts to an incredibly busy day between Russell Westbrook and Avery Bradley testing positive with COVID and the Lakers signing Isaiah Thomas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

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Mirin Fader on Austin Reaves, Grandmamba -- Lakers Lounge from 2021-12-16T22:12:12

Mirin Fader of The Ringer stops by to discuss her incredible profile on Austin Reaves, her impact on her subjects, and Reaves' awesome Grandma. Note: We recorded this episode before any additional...

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Austin Reaves, Wayne Ellington make legit cases for larger roles -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-16T07:22:18

Anthony reacts to a wild OT win in Dallas, that, sure, shouldn't have gotten to that place, but was fun all the same. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more ...

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F*** yeah, Austin Reaves -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2021-12-16T05:04:07

Christian Rivas stops by to enjoy a crazy win over the Dallas Mavericks, Austin Reaves maybe being legit, Wayne Ellington, and soccer fails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...

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Lakers discussing Russell Westbrook trades; Talen Horton-Tucker catches COVID -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-15T08:00

Yet another busy day, as Anthony updates the reported Russell Westbrook trade rumors, then updates the Talen Horton-Tucker COVID situation.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

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Jorge Sedano on speaking LeBron James, Lakers trade rumors -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2021-12-14T22:29:07

Jorge Sedano of ESPN stopped by to discuss reading between the lines on what LeBron James says or doesn't say, as well as the latest on Russell Westbrook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

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Lakers reportedly interested in Ben Simmons, Jerami Grant -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-14T08:00

Anthony breaks down a couple interesting trade targets the Lakers apparently have their sights set on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad c...

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Lakers rumored to want Jerami Grant: Talk-O Tuesday from 2021-12-14T04:01

Are the Lakers going to trade THT for Jerami Grant? Are the Lakers going to trade for Ben Simmons? According to the Athletic the Lakers are rumored to be interested in both. Alex Padilla and Alex R...

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LeBron goes God mode, Trevor Ariza takes next step -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-13T08:00

Anthony thinks last night's win perfectly encapsulated this Lakers season. Let him explain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Vis...

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The Lakers are learning how to win -- Can U Dig It? from 2021-12-13T07:42:13

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob recap the positives from the Lakers' 106-94 win over the Magic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad ...

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How do Pacers, Blazers trade rumors affect the Lakers? -- The Hook from 2021-12-10T22:08:46

Trade rumor season is heating up. The Lakers have trudged through the mud. Will they feel compelled to get involved in negotiations? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

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Lakers fans are starting to turn on this team -- Lakers Lounge from 2021-12-10T05:17:43

Following another disappointing loss, Anthony and Harrison have noticed the fan base starting to turn on a thoroughly underperforming group. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...

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Jeanie Buss speaks up for Frank Vogel -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-09T08:00

Jeanie Buss says she isn't in a rush to evaluate Frank Vogel given the number of the injuries the Lakers are dealing with. Makes sense. Plus, Anthony think Malik Monk should be starting. Learn more...

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Leigh Ellis on growing up a Lakers fan, current roster -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2021-12-08T23:29:17

Leigh Ellis of No Dunks Inc. hopped on to talk about how the Lakers ignited his NBA fandom, Russell Westbrook as a Laker, and an unfortunate technically foul he picked up 30 years ago. Learn more a...

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Get that Celtics Ass -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-08T08:00

Beating the Celtics is just the best. Let's enjoy it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Lakers blowout Celtics in their best game of the season: Talk-O Tuesday from 2021-12-08T06:32

The Lakers dominated the Celtics in their 117-102 victory on Tuesday night. The Lakers only allowed 47 points in the 2nd half. Alex Padilla and Christian Rivas recap the game and what impressed the...

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LeBron James gives interesting comments on Lakers offseason, Frank Vogel -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-07T08:00

LeBron James was asked about the Lakers roster and Frank Vogel and didn't exactly offer a full-throated support of either. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn ...

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LeBron James gives his state of the union address — I Love Basketball from 2021-12-07T05:32:01

Every LeBron James season has its moments when the superstar makes carefully worded public comments to either put pressure on the front office, shape a narrative, or both. On Monday, James gave wha...

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Rules for making Lakers lineups -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-06T08:00

Anthony Irwin explains the rules he thinks the Lakers must abide when putting together lineups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices....

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The Lakers are progressing, but how much? -- Can U Dig It? from 2021-12-06T03:28:21

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob break down the positives and negatives that came from Frank Vogel's decision to change the starting lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

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Our own Aaron Larsuel scouted Damian Lillard -- The Hook from 2021-12-03T23:21:31

With Neil Olshey finally out in Portland, Aaron Larsuel details the night he scouted Damian Lillard for the Blazers, before Olshey even showed up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

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Holy crap what a day -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-03T08:00

LeBron James is back, DeAndre Jordan is out, Trevor Ariza is close. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

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Recapping one of the more insane days in recent Lakers history -- Lakers Lounge from 2021-12-03T04:55:40

Between LeBron James' surprise return, injuries, lineup changes and biology, there is way too much to get to. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about yo...

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BREAKING: LeBron James is back -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-02T23:37:16

LeBron James has cleared protocols in merely two days. Anthony discusses how that happened and what it means. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about yo...

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How will the Lakers adjust without LeBron James? — I Love Basketball from 2021-12-02T00:16:59

LeBron James is expected to be in the health and safety protocols for 10 days, and that leaves some major holes to fill on both ends of the court. Sabreena and Harrison discuss how the Lakers can m...

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The Lakers finally blew out a team -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-01T08:00

Anthony Irwin finally recorded a Lowdown in a good mood, but still had plenty to say about DeAndre Jordan, who Lakers fans should never have to watch again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

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LeBron has Covid / Lakers finally get blowout win: Talk-O Tuesday from 2021-12-01T06:12

LeBron James tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of the Lakers game vs the Kings. AD tells the media LeBron is asymptomatic so far. As for the game itself the Lakers finally get a blowout win. Outsc...

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BREAKING: LeBron James enters health&safety protocols, will miss at least 10 days -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-12-01T01:09:17

Based on reports, it seems likely LeBron James tested positive for COVID. He will be out at least 10 days. Anthony reacts and says who needs to step up in his absence. Learn more about your ad choi...

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Frank Vogel opens up about Avery Bradley -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-30T08:00

Trevor Ariza speaking to beat reporters is probably a great sign about his return. The lack of clarity on Kendrick Nunn is the opposite of that. Anthony rants about Avery Bradley and Frank Vogel (a...

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What would Chick Hearn think about these Lakers? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-29T08:00

The Lakers once again played with their food and barely beat a bad team. Anthony wonders what Chick Hearn would say about this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

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Lakers avoid late scare against Pistons, LeBron James centerless lineups -- Can U Dig It from 2021-11-29T07:12:07

The Lakers won as handily as the 2021-22 Lakers can on Sunday at home against the Pistons behind stellar efforts from their Big Three of LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook. Jacob Rud...

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What will Frank Vogel learn from the Lakers' win over Indiana? — I Love Basketball from 2021-11-25T04:26:14

The Lakers made a valiant comeback in their win against the Pacers mostly thanks to a center-less lineups that leaned into the team's offensive talent as much as possible. Sabreena and Anthony disc...

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Lakers comeback falls short vs. Knicks -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-24T08:00

Anthony can't take it anymore. Frank Vogel needs to make a change to his approach coaching this team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad ch...

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Lakers start slow, Frank Vogel wishes someone could fix that -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2021-11-24T03:58:19

Frank. We're trying really hard to root for you. But come on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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LeBron James suspended one game for punch, Lakers face Knicks -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-23T08:00

The league handed down a one-game suspension to LeBron James for punching Isaiah Stewart in the face. Makes sense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more ab...

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Will the Lakers actually turn the season around after comeback win? -- Lakers Lounge from 2021-11-23T02:19:05

With Harrison (soft) out, Anthony welcomed Jacob Rude to discuss whether what we saw from the Lakers in the fourth quarter can be replicated, LeBron's impending suspension, Avery Bradley and more. ...

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Will LeBron James be suspended for the punch he threw? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-22T08:00

LeBron James was ejected Sunday night in Detroit and the Lakers apparently rallied around that. This season... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about ...

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Not quite Malice at the Palace -- Can U Dig It? from 2021-11-22T05:04:22

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob recap the Lakers' wild comeback win over the Pistons and discuss the impact it could have on the team's morale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

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Warriors title talk, LeBron James returning, Crypto reaction -- The Hook from 2021-11-19T20:00:58

Aaron and Anthony start with instant reaction to the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. Skip ahead 11 minutes to get to talk about the Warriors, LeBron coming back, AD's weird season, and Crypto. Learn more a...

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LeBron James considered questionable to return for Lakers vs. Celtics -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-19T19:44:34

Anthony takes a close look at the ways LeBron James making his return would help the Lakers, then makes the case for Talen-Horton Tucker to continue starting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

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Should Talen Horton-Tucker start when LeBron James comes back? -- Lakers Lounge from 2021-11-18T23:55:32

With LeBron James on the mend, the question now needs to be asked: Which current Lakers starter should head to the bench? Anthony and Harrison know who shouldn't. Learn more about your ad choices. ...

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Lakers need more from Anthony Davis -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-18T08:00

Anthony Davis has all-world talent. Giannis showed us what it looks like when all-world talent has the mentality to put it to full use. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

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Seth Partnow on Lakers offseason, Bucks matchup, analytics misnomers -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2021-11-18T04:54:49

Seth Partnow gives his thoughts on the Russell Westbrook trade, Giannis' comments on his future and plenty more. Check out Seth's book "The Midrange Theory," here. Learn more about your ad choices....

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LeBron James nears return as Lakers hit road -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-17T08:00

LeBron James will sit tonight but could return against Boston. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

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Optimism LeBron returns during 5 game road trip: Talk-O Tuesday from 2021-11-17T01:22

The Lakers have issues on both the offensive and defensive ends of the floor. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss what needs to improve to most to gain consistent results. Plus they discuss the pot...

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Is Anthony Davis starting to crack? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-16T08:00

THe Lakers get crushed by the Bulls. Anthony discusses, Talen Horton-Tucker, AD's frustration level, the guards' struggles defensively, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

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Anthony Davis wasn't big enough against the Bulls — I Love Basketball from 2021-11-16T07:21:16

The Lakers lost in embarrassing fashion to the Chicago Bulls despite having the biggest, most talented player on the floor in Anthony Davis. Sabreena Merchant and guest host Austin Green discuss wh...

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Talen Horton-Tucker returns; Bazemore, Jordan sit; Lakers win -- Lakers Lounge from 2021-11-15T08:00

Frank Vogel benched two immensely underperforming players and the Lakers beat the Spurs. Weird. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices....

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The Lakers have a good guard problem — Can U Dig It? from 2021-11-15T06:21:03

Christian and Jacob discuss what the Lakers' guard rotation might look like when healthy following Talen Horton-Tucker's regular season debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

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NBA players pretending they want to fight remains hilarious -- The Hook from 2021-11-12T20:16:37

Anthony and Aaron go through their biggest surprises thus far, discuss the Lakers' recent play, and laugh at NBA players pretending they want to fight. Plus, a new story time. Learn more about your...

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Lakers have to get better about injury information -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-12T08:00

Injuries are always tricky subjects, made all the more complicated by how the Lakers handle that information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about yo...

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Should Malik Monk take Kent Bazemore's starting spot? -- Lakers Lounge from 2021-11-11T23:23:30

Anthony Irwin is all in on Malik Monk starting over Kent Bazemore. Then, he and Harrison Faigen give their level of concern with all these injuries. They wrap on a KG what-if and Caruso's side of t...

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Holy crap what a win -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-11T15:56:02

Sure, there were nits to pick, but at the end of the day, that was far and away the Lakers' best win of the season.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more ab...

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The Lakers score their best win of the season — I Love Basketball from 2021-11-11T07:29:54

Anthony Davis, Russell Westbrook, and Malik Monk are the new big 3. Maybe not, but you'd be forgiven for feeling that way after the trio combined for 76 points — led by Monk's 27 — as the shorthand...

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Carmelo Anthony, Wayne Ellington show the value of shooters -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-10T08:00

Frank Vogel sang Wayne Ellington's praises and Anthony couldn't agree more. Same goes for Camelo Anthony. Plus some league execs have thoughts on Alex Caruso that Anthony also agrees with. Learn mo...

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Are you worried about these Lakers? - Talk-O Tuesday from 2021-11-10T01:21

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about how concerned they are about what they've seen so far from the Lakers after 11 games. They discuss the problems on offense but also the positives like Austin ...

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Carmelo Anthony, Anthony Davis carry Lakers to overtime win -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-09T08:28:02

The Carmelo Anthony experience just keeps on rolling and we're here for it. The Russell Westbrook experience is also ... an experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

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Staples. Melo. -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2021-11-09T08:07:15

The Lakers won a basketball game without LeBron. As annoying as some of the other stuff was (hi Russ), you take what you can get here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

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Will Frank Vogel make it to Christmas? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-08T08:00

Anthony explains why he hasn't considered Frank Vogel safe all season and why firing him would just be rearranging furniture on the Titanic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...

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Who's to blame for the Lakers' slow start? — Can U Dig It? from 2021-11-08T03:34:35

On today's episode, Christian and Jacob discuss why they don't think there's a singular move that can fix the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more ...

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Oh, Bobby Sarvs -- The Hook from 2021-11-05T18:55:43

Robert Sarver shouldn't own the Suns any longer. Ben Simmons and the Sixers have re-upped their feud. Oh, and the Lakers. Oh the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

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Big, major, special announcement -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-05T07:08:12

Anthony gives his thoughts on another embarrassing loss but then offers some big news. Let's get it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad cho...

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What the cough -- Lakers Lounge from 2021-11-05T06:19:34

Injuries or not, there is no excuse to lose to that OKC Thunder team twice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...

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Frank Vogel takes issue with Lakers lack of free-throws -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-04T07:00

The Lakers have been attacking the rim but aren't getting to the line. What gives? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

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The Lakers' new starting lineup is a refreshing change of pace — I Love Basketball from 2021-11-03T23:18:56

The Lakers have now started two games with Anthony Davis at center, so Sabreena and Anthony give their thoughts on the new arrangement, specifically as it affects the team's backcourt rotation. The...

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FREE-THROW GATE -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-03T07:00

The Lakers won. Should that be all that matters here? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Trey Kerby has really enjoyed the Alex Caruso experience -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2021-11-03T05:37:36

Anthony misses Alex Caruso so much he brought on Trey Kerby of No Dunks Inc. to help him live vicariously through Bulls fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLea...

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Talen Horton-Tucker, Wayne Ellington on the mend -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-11-02T07:00

Talen Horton-Tucker is making progress. Wayne Ellington might be back as soon as tonight. The Lakers might finally be getting healthy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

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Is Carmelo the key to Lakers success: Talk-O Tuesday from 2021-11-02T00:04

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the how well Carmelo Anthony as adapted to his role with the Lakers early on in the season. Plus an injury update on THT, Wayne Ellington and Kendrick Nunn. A...

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Does Howard Beck hate all other Howards? -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2021-10-29T16:28:34

Howard Beck joins Anthony to discuss him leaving Dwight Howard off his top 75 list, the Lakers' and Nets' ugly starts to the season, and other surprises around the league. Learn more about your ad ...

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The one silver lining to Wednesday's embarrassment -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-10-29T07:00

Wednesday night's loss in OKC was plenty embarrassing. But it also might have served a purpose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices....

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Let's laugh a James Harden not getting calls -- The Hook from 2021-10-28T19:22:34

One could make a legitimate argument that the NBA no longer falling for James Harden's insurance fraud has changes the title picture. We're here to make it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

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Lakers might've hit rock bottom -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-10-28T07:00

Where does this Lakers loss rank all-time since you've been a fan? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

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Who was most to blame for Lakers epic collapse? -- Lakers Lounge from 2021-10-28T04:39:49

The Lakers could very easily sit at 0-5. Where do they need to start to fix what's been wrong thus far? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad ...

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What can Lakers learn from Russell Westbrook looking like Russ? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-10-27T07:00

Russsell Westbrook finally looked like the player the Lakers have been waiting for. What can they do to get more of that? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn m...

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Please, Frank Vogel, stop playing Russell Westbrook and Rajon Rondo together -- Lakers Lounge from 2021-10-27T05:52:54

Russell Westbrook looked like Russell Westbrook. How can the Lakers get more of that? Anthony and Harrison figure that out, and give props to the plus/minus king Malik Monk. Learn more about your a...

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Making the case for Austin Reaves rotation minutes -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-10-26T07:00

Austin Reaves has been the surprise of the season. Anthony thinks he should get legitimate minutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choi...

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Overall impressions of the Lakers 1-2 start -- Talk-O Tuesday from 2021-10-26T01:45:51

After the Lakers 1-2 start what are Alex Padilla and Alex Regla's overall impressions of the team. They discuss that plus preview the Lakers next game vs the San Antonio Spurs. Learn more about you...

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Carmelo Anthony is a Los Angeles Laker -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-10-25T07:00

The Los Angeles Lakers won a basketball game. Carmelo Anthony went off. Austin Reaves did stuff! Winning is a lot more fun than the alternative. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

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Lakers show glimpse of potential in win over Grizzlies — Can U Dig It? from 2021-10-25T06:51:11

Christian and Jacob recap the Lakers' 121-118 win over the Grizzlies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...

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Warriors, Nuggets impress to open season; How quick can Lakers rebound? -- The Hook from 2021-10-22T19:14:49

The NBA roared back with a vengeance. The Warriors and Nuggets looked great. The Lakers, well, have some work to do. This week in the hook, Anthony and Aaron discuss that, the Top 75 list, Ben Simm...

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Injuries continue to pile up for Lakers -- Lakers Lowdown from 2021-10-22T07:00

Kendrick Nunn will be out longer than anticipated. Can the Lakers make a short guard rotation work while avoiding critical mistakes made opening night? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

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How the Lakers can fix their rotations — I Love Basketball from 2021-10-22T00:10:41

The Lakers seemingly used every possible incorrect combination of players in their season-opening loss to Golden State. On the latest episode of "I Love Basketball", Sabreena and Anthony discuss wh...

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Lakers Lowdown: Carry-over analysis from opening night; Russell Westbrook... passive? from 2021-10-21T07:00

In a shorter-than-anticipated episode, Anthony gives his analysis having re-watched the game. Russell Westbrook will get better, we promise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...

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Lakers Lounge: Lakers-Suns preview with Gerald Bourguet from 2021-10-20T22:02:02

This week in The Lounge, Harrison is once again out (DNP - Soft), so Anthony welcome Gerald Bourguet of PHNX Sports to discuss Friday's matchup between the Lakers and Suns, as well as the budding r...

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Lakers Lowdown: Russell Westbrook working is going to be a process from 2021-10-20T07:00

The Lakers dropped their season opener at home to the Golden State Warriors. Anthony gives his thoughts on what he liked from the game, what he didn't like from it, and what needs to improve moving...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Westbrook struggles in opening night loss to Warriors from 2021-10-20T05:31

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about everything from the Lakers opening night loss to the Warriors. Including Russell Westbrook's bad debut, the Lakers terrible free throw shooting and why Rajon ...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers sign Avery Bradley; Warriors opener preview from 2021-10-19T07:00

The Lakers will open their season tonight against the Golden State Warriors. Anthony gives you what you need to know about the matchup, who all is available, and how he thinks it'll go. He also dis...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Lakers-Warriors preview with Brady Klopfer from 2021-10-18T18:09:59

The Lakers kick off their season officially in just over 24 hours, so Anthony welcomed Bradly Klopfer of Golden State of Mind to preview the Opening Night matchup. Learn more about your ad choices....

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Can U Dig It?: Bold predictions for the 2021-22 season from 2021-10-18T05:07:31

Christian and Jacob take their best guesses at what the Lakers are (and aren't) going to do this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Josiah Johnson on speaking in meme, player fandom, and LeBron from 2021-10-15T20:41:29

On a rare Friday episode, Josiah Johnson hopped on to talk about his Twitter process and whether he's fluent in meme, what it's like to have LeBron retweet him, and player-centric sports fandom. He...

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Lakers Lowdown: How much does the Lakers' bumpy preseason matter? from 2021-10-15T07:14:17

You guys will never believe this (and maybe it's because of the Dodgers), but Anthony is here to give some reasons not to freak out about the Lakers' rough preseason. Learn more about your ad choic...

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Lakers Lounge: Jason Maples on Russell Westbrook, LeBron James, and Lakers in general from 2021-10-15T05:36:37

With Harrison (DNP-Soft) still out, Anthony welcomed Jason Maples of the "Temple of Hoop" podcast to discuss his concerns about Russell Westbrook, Anthony Davis playing center, and the preconceived...

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Lakers Lowdown: The Lakers love Hillbilly Kobe from 2021-10-14T07:00

Frank Vogel says LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook will treat tonight's game like a dress rehearsal, so Anthony gives his thoughts on what to look for. Then, he updates the Lakers i...

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The Hook: Early thoughts on LeBron James, Russell Westbrook and Anthony Davis from 2021-10-13T19:28:10

On a rare Wednesday episode of The Hook, Aaron and Anthony discuss what they saw from the Lakers Big Three Tuesday night, the latest on Kyrie Irving and Ben Simmons, and Willy Wonka. Plus, that tim...

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Lakers Lowdown: Two big questions after seeing the Lakers big three from 2021-10-13T13:17:43

Anthony reacts to the Lakers' super trio getting on the court together for the first time. Basically, LeBron James looked like LeBron James, Anthony Davis looked like Anthony Davis, and Russell Wes...

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I Love Basketball: The Big 3 finally debuted together from 2021-10-13T06:32:12

LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and Russell Westbrook finally made their long-awaited debut together, and all Anthony and Sabreena want to talk about is... Austin Reaves? It's preseason, baby! The two...

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Lakers Lowdown: BREAKING: The Lakers from 2021-10-12T07:00

The Lakers injury list just keeps getting longer and the season starts in a week. But other than that, Mrs. Lincoln, how was the play? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

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Talk-O Tuesday: THT, Monk and Nunn all hurt from 2021-10-12T01:32

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the trio of injuries the Lakers suffered from THT, Monk and Nunn. Plus they talk about the debut of the big 3. And who they would start in next week's opener vs ...

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Lakers Lowdown: Are the Lakers making a mistake by not caring about preseason? from 2021-10-11T07:00

The Lakers are showing about as much interest in the preseason as most people have in long car rides with their in-laws. Is this the wrong approach to the few games they could be figuring some impo...

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Can U Dig It: Lakers remain winless in preseason with loss to Suns from 2021-10-11T06:22:57

Despite having one of their best stretches and quarters of the preseason, the Lakers remained winless through their first four games, falling to Phoenix 123-94. Jacob and Christian break down the p...

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The Hook: NBA Stock Market, plus Kyrie drama, Lakers-Warriors identities from 2021-10-08T19:11:01

Aaron and Anthony give their thoughts on Kyrie Irving now missing games and practices and the whispers of a Ben Simmons swap, then discuss the various identities around the league. They wrap up the...

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Lakers Lowdown: Dr. Jen on Trevor Ariza's ankle procedure from 2021-10-08T07:00

Anthony welcomes Dr. Jen on the show to explain what all is going on with Trevor Ariza's ankle based on the information we have. From there, he explains what he thinks the Lakers are currently doin...

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Lakers Lounge: Contender series: How do the Lakers and Celtics match up? from 2021-10-07T23:16:12

With Harrison (DNP- Soft) out, Anthony welcomed John Karalis of Locked on Celtics to discuss how the Lakers and Celtics match up this season. Anthony also forced him to say nice things about Pau Ga...

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Lakers Lowdown: Eff off, Jae Crowder from 2021-10-07T07:00

Anthony reacts to the Lakers' second preseason game, a loss to the Phoenix Suns. It showed a weakness in the roster construction but also highlighted some continued promising play from Malik Monk. ...

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Emergency Lowdown: Trevor Ariza out at least 8 weeks after ankle surgery from 2021-10-07T02:50:03

The Lakers have some decisions to make now that they will be without their likely starting small forward for the next couple months at least. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

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Anthony Irwin Show: Chris Herring on Lakers' upside, LeBron James' vaccination stance and 90s Knicks from 2021-10-07T01:32:18

Chris Herring of Sports Illustrated hopped on to preview this NBA season in general, give his thoughts on LeBron James' complicated vaccination takes, and discuss his upcoming book, "Blood in The G...

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Lakers Lowdown: Congratulations, Pau Gasol from 2021-10-06T07:00

Pau Gasol is retiring and the Lakers are retiring his number. All is well. (unless you have been reading tea leaves regarding the Lakers current center situation) Learn more about your ad choices. ...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Pau retires; GM's don't believe in AD from 2021-10-06T00:19

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about Pau Gasol's official retirement. They discuss who will and won't play in the Lakers pre season game vs the Suns. And how NBA GM's do not believe in Anthony Da...

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Lakers Lowdown: The most Dwight Howard story of all time from 2021-10-05T07:00

Dwight Howard was asked about three-point shooting and the answer he gave was perfect, octopus and all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad ...

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I Love Basketball: Can Malik Monk crack the rotation? from 2021-10-04T22:31:55

The standout performance of day 1 of the Lakers preseason belonged to Malik Monk, so Sabreena and Anthony take some time to figure out what Monk can do on the court to earn time in a crowded backco...

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Lakers Lowdown: The Lakers played a basketball game... kind of. from 2021-10-04T07:00

Anthony reacts to what he saw from the Lakers. Who impressed? Who was also there? Hell, who played? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choi...

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Can U Dig It? Lakers basketball is back! from 2021-10-04T00:55:06

The Lakers finally made their long-awaited return to the basketball court on Sunday afternoon in their preseason opener against the Brooklyn Nets. While the players who did not play -- LeBron James...

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The Hook: Do the Sixers hate Daryl Morey? Plus the time Aaron was ready to fight Bo Jackson from 2021-10-01T19:20:30

This week, Aaron and Anthony laugh at Joel Embiid's comments, then get you ready for preseason basketball. Anthony was curious based on Aaron's experience in the NBA whether teams and fans are look...

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Lakers Lowdown: The Lakers want to rebound and run; Nets-Lakers preview from 2021-10-01T07:00

All the basketball-specific quotes coming out of training camp are pointing to a Lakers team that wants to get out and run. Anthony is 100% here for that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

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I Love Basketball: The preseason is upon us! from 2021-10-01T00:21:07

The Lakers play real-life NBA basketball on Sunday. Sure, it's only the preseason, but Sabreena and Anthony take this opportunity to give their preferred choices for the Lakers starting lineup, as ...

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Lakers Lowdown: Russell Westbrook trade already paying dividends from 2021-09-30T07:00

Yes, the Russell Westbrook-Buddy Hield situation will always be a fork in the road moment for the Lakers, but for what he might've brought on the court, this kind of leadership is extremely importa...

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Lakers Lounge: Anthony Irwin can't find anything about the Lakers to complain about from 2021-09-29T22:24:39

It happened. It really happened. Anthony has heard enough from media day and the Lakers' first practice to not have anything to complain about. Harrison wants to know how he got here and how long i...

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Lakers Lowdown: The Los Angeles Lakers are back from 2021-09-29T07:00

The Lakers said all the (ok, well, most) of the right things Tuesday at their media day. Anthony wraps it all up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more abou...

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Talk-O Tuesday: AD at the 5, Lakers vaxxed and more Media Day takeaways from 2021-09-29T00:07

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about Lakers Media Day. LeBron James confirms he is vaccinated and most players believe 100% of the roster is as well. Anthony Davis says he will be playing mostly ...

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Lakers Lowdown: Anthony Davis might actually start at center from 2021-09-28T07:00

Bill Oram, Shams Charania and Sam Amick of The Athletic put together a comprehensive report about the moments and decisions leading up to the Lakers trading for Russell Westbrook. It was a fascinat...

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Anthony Irwin Show: The NBA's vaccine problem; Lakers-Nuggets matchup preview from 2021-09-27T23:28:57

Today's episode is basically split into three halves. From the beginning to 18:56, Matt Moore and I discuss the media day attention spent on vaccinations in the NBA. From 18:56 to 42:10, he and I d...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers finally fill 14th roster spot from 2021-09-27T07:00

In the final Sunday before Lakers basketball resumes, they signed a 14th player to the roster. Their decision surprised Anthony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

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The Hook: Shut up, Doc from 2021-09-24T19:31:11

The NBA certainly did enjoy much of a calm before the storm. In the last week alone, Doc Rivers has superglued his foot to the roof of his mouth, Kyrie Irvin and Andrew Wiggins might miss half thei...

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Lakers Lowdown: Rob Pelinka on Lakers vaccination, offseason decisions, Caruso, LeBron, last roster spot from 2021-09-24T07:00

As media day nears, Rob Pelinka sat down with reporters to discuss the Lakers' offseason. He touched on the team's vaccination rate, Alex Caruso's departure, LeBron's fitness, the 14th and 15th ros...

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Lakers Lounge: Dallas Mavericks contender series preview with Kirk Henderson from 2021-09-23T19:39:56

With Harrison nursing his latest injury, Anthony welcomed Kirk Henderson of Mavs Moneyball to produce the latest edition of the contender series, focusing on teams the Lakers will probably face lat...

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Lakers Lowdown: Carmelo Anthony points out the obvious from 2021-09-23T07:00

Carmelo Anthony joked that LeBron James is the Lakers General Manager. As evidenced by some other eroding relationships between superstar and franchise, so long as James and Rob Pelinka are getting...

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I Love Basketball: Recapping one of the craziest days of the offseason from 2021-09-22T22:47:12

The Lakers are usually like the TNT of the NBA - they know drama. But today, they took a backseat as the rest of the league descended into abject chaos: Minnesota fired their GM, reporting in New O...

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Lakers Lowdown: Did Harrison Faigen murder journalism? from 2021-09-22T07:00

Harrison Faigen apparently fired off one too many sarcastic Ben Simmons tweets and some rando in Philly is upset. Anthony laughs at Mikey Miss. Also, some financial stuff is coming to light regardi...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Can LeBron get back to an MVP level? from 2021-09-22T00:18

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla preview what they expect from LeBron James this season, if he can get back to an MVP level season and if the Lakers actually need him to be. Plus the Lakers sign a new p...

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Lakers Lowdown: What's going on with the Lakers last two roster spots? from 2021-09-21T07:00

Anthony spends today's show giving reasons as to why he thinks the Lakers should take care of the final roster spot(s) sooner rather than later. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Jovan Buha previews Russell Westbrook's first season as a Laker from 2021-09-20T18:01:59

Anthony Irwin is joined this week by Jovan Buha of The Athletic to talk about the Lakers' third star. If Russell Westbrook fits, what would it look like? If he doesn't, can the Lakers realistically...

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Can U Dig It? Setting expectations for Kendrick Nunn from 2021-09-20T04:12:37

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob discuss what Kendrick Nunn brings to the Lakers and the areas his teammates will have to pick up his slack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

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The Hook: What outcome to Ben Simmons trade rumors should Lakers fans be rooting for? from 2021-09-17T19:16:29

Introducing, The Hook, a weekly look at the NBA through the lens of Lakers fans. In this debut ep, Anthony Irwin and Aaron Larsuel examine the Ben Simmons situation, how it compares to Kobe's trade...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers make training camp addition; More Marc melodrama from 2021-09-17T07:00

Anthony shares what you have to know about Cam Oliver, then gives his thoughts on the latest from the Lakers-Marc Gasol melodrama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...

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Lakers Lounge: Talen Horton-Tucker Season Preview from 2021-09-16T22:09:42

This week, Harrison and Anthony take a break from yelling at each other about Anthony Davis to instead focus on Talen Horton-Tucker and the season they think might be ahead for him. Learn more abou...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers revamp training staff; Another Anthony Davis center rumor from 2021-09-16T07:00

The Lakers announced some additions to the coaching and training staff, so Anthony discussed those and then we got the latest report about where Anthony Davis and LeBron James might play. Learn mo...

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I Love Basketball: A Lakers/Succession Crossover from 2021-09-15T22:05:52

We're about a month away from the start of the Lakers season, and the start of season 3 of Succession, so Sabreena and Anthony decided to talk about two of their favorite things and compare members...

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Talk-O Tuesday: What to expect from Malik Monk from 2021-09-15T00:31

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla are joined by Silver Screen and Roll Editor and Podcaster Jacob Rude to preview what to expect this season from new signing Malik Monk. Learn more about your ad choices....

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Lakers Lowdown: NBA considering changes to challenges, midseason tournament from 2021-09-14T07:00

Anthony starts the show by offering up some information about another new show Silver Screen&Roll is adding to the pod feed. Then, he examines some of the rule changes the NBA Board of Governors ar...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Special announcement with Aaron Larsuel; Nets preview with Kristian Winfield from 2021-09-13T23:07:25

To start the show, Anthony is joined by Aaron Larsuel to introduce a project they'll be working on together. Let's get it. Then, in the second half of the show, Anthony was joined by Kristian Winfi...

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Lakers Lowdown: Is this the most exciting year in L.A. sports history? from 2021-09-13T07:00

Anthony was in a particularly good mood watching the Rams handle their business last night. Their performance made him think: Is this the most potential the three major sports teams have presented ...

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Can U Dig It?: Is DeAndre Jordan a clear upgrade over Marc Gasol? from 2021-09-12T23:19:50

On this week's episode of "Can U Dig It?", Christian and Jacob talk about the Lakers' decision to sign DeAndre Jordan and part ways with Marc Gasol. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

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Lakers Lowdown: Could the Lakers actually keep Marc Gasol around? from 2021-09-10T07:00

Anthony gives his thoughts on the DeAndre Jordan intro presser and what it means for the Lakers roster and rotation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more a...

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Lakers Lounge: What signing DeAndre Jordan means for Anthony Davis center minutes from 2021-09-10T01:58:38

Harrison and Anthony start by comparing vacations, then dive into the DeAndre Jordan intro press conference, which did have a lot to offer if you knew what to look and listen for. Learn more about ...

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Lakers Lowdown: James Ennis, future Laker? from 2021-09-09T07:00

Fresh off vacation, Anthony updates you on the latest Lakers target: James Ennis. He's a fan. Then, he tries to summarize how things might play out with DeAndre Jordan, Marc Gasol, and the open ros...

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I Love Basketball: Will Marc Gasol or Ben Simmons last longer on their current team? from 2021-09-09T02:27:37

The Lakers have reportedly expressed interest in James Ennis for one of their final roster spots (after Ennis very public expressed interest in the Lakers), so Sabreena and Anthony discuss the very...

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Talk-O Tuesday: DeAndre Jordan signing = AD at the 4 from 2021-09-07T23:39

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about how the signing of DeAndre Jordan will affect where Anthony Davis plays this upcoming season. And they also discuss Regla's latest article on Russell Westbroo...

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I Love Basketball: Anthony Davis joins the Dennis Schröder bashing tour from 2021-09-01T20:48:26

The Lakers can't stop letting Dennis Schröder know how much they disliked him on his way out the door. Anthony Davis is the latest to do so, as a new report claims AD was dissatisfied with the type...

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Lakers Lowdown: Rajon Rondo said all the right things from 2021-09-01T07:00

Great teams are almost always willing to sacrifice for the greater good. This (and the injuries obviously) was why last year's Lakers fell short. So hearing Rajon Rondo speak so warmly about sacrif...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Young man Rondo joins the Lakers officially from 2021-09-01T01:52:05

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the official addition of Rajon Rondo by the Lakers, what they expect from him and how much they think he'll play. Plus will the Lakers add Deandre Jordan in the ...

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Lakers Lowdown: DeAndre Jordan would be a mistake, albeit marginal from 2021-08-31T07:00

The Lakers might be interested in DeAndre Jordan, an interest Anthony isn't exactly thrilled about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choi...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Harrison Faigen and Anthony both like the Rajon Rondo addition from 2021-08-30T19:28:44

This week on the AI Show, Harrison Faigen hops on to discuss the latest flurry of Lakers rumors, as now Rajon Rondo is going to once again be a Laker and he might be joined by DeAndre Jordan -- whi...

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Lakers Lowdown: Rajon Rondo is once again a Laker from 2021-08-30T07:00

It was a pretty busy weekend for the Lakers given the time of year we're in. Anthony breaks it all down and gives his thoughts on what has become a pretty clear trend at this point. Learn more abou...

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Lakers Lowdown: Let's not sensationalize Lakers losing Jared Dudley from 2021-08-27T07:00

Jared Dudley offered some parting thoughts after his retirement and subsequent coaching gig. They seem to have stirred up some controversy, and Anthony does his best to explain why he doesn't think...

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I Love Basketball: Why is Jared Dudley no longer a Laker? from 2021-08-26T20:49:46

The Lakers parted ways with Jared Dudley this week, refusing to keep him on as both a player and a coach. While Dudley's impact likely won't be felt in any tangible manner — he only played 81 minut...

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Lakers Lowdown: Why we might be waiting a while for the last free agents to sign from 2021-08-26T07:00

Anthony explains why those who are trying to figure out who the Lakers might use their last couple roster spots on might be waiting a little while. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

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Lakers Lounge: Sam Esfandiari sits in for a vacation Harrison to talk Warriors-Lakers matchup, Kent Bazemore from 2021-08-25T19:49:15

With Harrison on vacation this week, Anthony welcomed Sam Esfandiari of The Lightyears Podcast to discuss the Lakers-Warriors, Steph-LeBron, and former Warriors now turned Laker Kent Bazemore. Lear...

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Lakers Lowdown: Fare thee well, Dudz from 2021-08-25T07:00

Anthony spends today looking at how and/or why Jared Dudley won't be a part of the Lakers organization this season, then introduces you to the very early news cycle that is the Nerlens Noel-Klutch ...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Jared Dudley hired as Mavs assistant coach from 2021-08-25T02:16:13

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss Jared Dudley's departure from the Lakers to join the Dallas Mavs as an assistant coach. Plus they also share their favorite Kobe Bryant moments on Mamba Day. Lea...

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Lakers Lowdown: Jeremy Lamb, future Laker? from 2021-08-24T07:00

The Indiana Pacers are pretty clearly using the Lakers for leverage here, but theLakers could present an interesting opportunity for him if he reaches free agency via buyout. Learn more about your ...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Aaron Larsuel on Lakers offseason, what it was like to gameplan against Kobe from 2021-08-23T22:48:13

Friend of the show Aaron Larsuel stops by this week (wearing his Lakers championship ring btw) to discuss the offseason the Lakers had, how Russell Westbrook fits with LeBron James, and the Lakers'...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers get a pretty favorable schedule from 2021-08-23T07:00

Anthony opens up the work week by looking at when the Lakers will be going to work next season. The schedule was released and there is plenty of reason to like what you're seeing if you're a Lakers...

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Can U Dig It?: Power-ranking the Western Conference from 2021-08-23T04:37:29

On today's episode of "Can U Dig It?", Christian and Jacob use Tiermaker to rank the teams in the Western Conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more...

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Lakers Lowdown: How rankings content might have led to athlete's demanding they have a voice in media from 2021-08-20T07:00

At this stage of the offseason, you can almost set your watch to rankings season and then to athletes reacting to rankings season. To wrap up the week, I discuss how the evolution of that content m...

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Lakers Lounge: Ranking LeBron James' motivations from 2021-08-19T22:34:30

This week in The Lounge, Harrison and Anthony find themselves marveling at how reliable the tradition of the LeBron-washed conversation has become and do so by ranking LeBron's motivations heading ...

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Lakers Lowdown: Why the people behind this year's 2K ratings are cowards from 2021-08-19T07:00

NBA 2K released the first few of their rankings for this season and they upset Anthony. Not because he cares about rankings or rating or whatever, but because they seemed to refuse to take a stance...

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I Love Basketball: Rating the non-Lakers contenders for the 2022 championship from 2021-08-19T02:48:09

The free agency period has slowed to a crawl, so barring a blockbuster trade, most teams are who they are heading into the season. That makes this a good time to check in on the state of the league...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers looking for a point guard, wing; Opening night, Christmas schedules released from 2021-08-18T07:00

The Lakers are reportedly interested in filling out their roster with a point guard and a wing, and unfortunately this appears to be the end of a very popular player's Lakers tenure. Anthony discus...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Dudley gone? Lakers workout Isaiah Thomas and others from 2021-08-18T02:11:48

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about Chris Haynes report that states Jared Dudley's time with the Lakers is coming to an end. Plus the Lakers work out Isaiah Thomas, Darren Collison and Mike Jame...

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Lakers Lowdown: What Russell Westbrook needs to do to fit with LeBron James from 2021-08-17T07:00

Russell Westbrook might have to do something he's never really done this season in order to fit with LeBron James. If he manages to figure that out, the Lakers might really be special this season. ...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Matt Moore picks the Lakers to win it all from 2021-08-16T17:52:19

This week on The Anthony Irwin Show, Anthony welcomed Matt Moore to discuss what he thought of the Lakers offseason. Both the guys are higher on the Lakers than you probably think. Learn more about...

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Lakers Lowdown: The NBA needs to do their Field of Dreams Game from 2021-08-13T07:00

With the MLB successfully doing something cool, Anthony thinks the NBA should try out a similar concept and play an NBA game at some of the most famous outdoor courts in the country. Also, the Lake...

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Lakers Lounge: What type of player(s) do the Lakers still need? from 2021-08-12T22:16:10

This week in The Lounge, Anthony and Harrison take a look at the Lakers roster and give their thoughts on which needs are still needed based on the guys they have thus far. They give their educated...

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Lakers Lowdown: Isaiah Thomas, future Laker? from 2021-08-12T07:00

The Lakers are reportedly interested in Isaiah Thomas and, well, Anthony thinks there are better options available. He did, however, like what Carmelo Anthony had to say about his reasons to join t...

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I Love Basketball: Closing the book on the Dennis Schröder era from 2021-08-12T03:02:01

Dennis Schröder has joined the Boston Celtics, so this makes it a good time to evaluate his overall tenure in Los Angeles. On this latest episode of "I Love Basketball", Sabreena and Anthony go ove...

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Lakers Lowdown: Dennis Schröder finally finds a home from 2021-08-11T07:00

Dennis Schröder is going to be a Boston Celtic. Somehow, that feels fitting. Anthony looks back on the deal that brought him here and looks ahead to where Schröder goes next. Learn more about your ...

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Lakers Lowdown: Why the Lakers are taking their time filling out the roster from 2021-08-10T07:00

Anthony gives his theory as to why the Lakers still haven't re-signed Jared Dudley or Wesley Matthews, then continues the point from yesterday's Lowdown on role players setting an important tone fo...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Christian Rivas previews Summer League, reviews offseason from 2021-08-09T22:59:33

This week, Anthony welcomes Christian Rivas to preview the Lakers' Las Vegas Summer League team and then debate whether the Lakers had a successful offseason. He also tells a story about that time ...

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Lakers Lowdown: New Lakers shared exciting message as they got introduced from 2021-08-09T07:00

Anthony heard a consistent and exciting message from the newest Lakers, a very clear change in tone compared to last season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLear...

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Can U Dig It?: Were the Lakers the biggest winners in free agency? from 2021-08-09T06:04:12

On today's episode, Christian and Jacob go over the biggest winners and losers of free agency so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad ch...

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Lakers Lowdown: Predicting how the Lakers will use their final three roster spots from 2021-08-06T07:00

As we head into the final day of free agency week one, Anthony predicts how the Lakers will fill the final three roster spots, last minute surprises notwithstanding. Learn more about your ad choic...

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Lakers Lounge: Let's actually analyze how the Lakers roster fits on the court from 2021-08-06T03:21:25

Ever since the Russell Westbrook trade, much of the focus when discussing the Lakers has been on what could have been. That tone reached a fever pitch once all the Alex Caruso stuff went down, but ...

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Lakers Lowdown: Please, for the love of all that is good, stop caring about luxury taxes from 2021-08-05T07:00

For some reason, Lakers fans have become tax experts as a result of not wanting to criticize their team after letting Alex Caruso walk. That needs to stop. ASAP. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

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I Love Basketball: Did the Lakers really try to salary dump Marc Gasol? from 2021-08-04T23:42:59

On Tuesday, it was revealed that the Lakers tried to salary dump Marc Gasol in a trade involving Alex Caruso to Minnesota before Caruso eventually signed with Chicago. We already know how the Laker...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers add Kendrick Nunn, still have three roster spots to fill from 2021-08-04T07:00

After a busy second day of free agency, Anthony takes a look at the roster as it stands now and gives some thoughts on what to expect from it next season, then predicts who they might add with thei...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Grading the Lakers offseason roster moves from 2021-08-04T00:38

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the wild 48 hours of free agency for the Lakers. They talk about the roster additions like Russell Westbrook and Carmelo Anthony but also the losses of Alex Caru...

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Emergency Lowdown: Lakers sign Carmelo Anthony, Malik Monk(!) from 2021-08-03T19:49:13

Anthony reacts to the latest pair of Lakers signings, both of which he is happy about. He gives his thoughts on the roster as it currently stands and outlines the Lakers' needs to round out free ag...

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Lakers Lowdown: Free Agency Day 2 Primer from 2021-08-03T14:23:53

Anthony quickly recaps day one of free agency, then gets you ready with the names to pay attention to over the course of the next 24 hours or so. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

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Emergency Lowdown: Lakers lose Alex Caruso for nothing as of now from 2021-08-03T01:12:13

Anthony Irwin reacts to the news that Alex Caruso will be a Chicago Bull next year, as the Lakers both undervalued their best perimeter defender and/or refused to pay up for a potential championshi...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Michael Sykes on what it's like to root for Russell Westbrook from 2021-08-02T19:09:23

With just hours to go before free agency, Anthony welcomed Michael Sykes of For The Win to discuss what last season was like rooting for Russell Westbrook playing for his favorite team: The Washing...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers free agency preview from 2021-08-02T07:00

Free agency is almost upon us and the Lakers are tied to roughly half the league. Anthony gets you ready for what will undoubtedly be an absolutely insane week or two. Learn more about your ad choi...

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The "Can U Dig It?" 2021 NBA Free Agency Show from 2021-08-02T00:27:54

On today's show, Christian and Jacob preview the NBA free agency window, in which the Lakers will try and construct a winning roster around Russell Westrbrook, LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Learn...

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Lakers Lounge: Harrison laughs at Anthony about Russell Westbrook from 2021-07-30T06:06:03

Following a rollercoaster of a draft day, Anthony and Harrison drum up the energy necessary to try to contextualize this Russell Westbrook trade. It's a doozie. If you enjoy Harrison poking fun at ...

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Lakers Lowdown: EMERGENCY RUSSELL WESTBROOK REACTION from 2021-07-29T21:56:54

The Lakers pitted Woj against Shams and eventually, Shams' report won out. Russell Westbrook will be a Laker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about yo...

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Lakers Lowdown: Landry Shamet, future Laker? from 2021-07-29T07:00

Anthony updates you on today's latest on a relatively quiet NBA offseason day, especially given how close we are to the NBA Draft. The Lakers were tied to another shooter, Montrezl Harrell is still...

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Lakers Lowdown: Buddy Hield, future Laker? from 2021-07-28T07:00

Anthony Irwin chose quite the weekend to take a vacation. He catches you up on all you might've missed the last few days, including rumors tying the Lakers to Russell Westbrook, Chris Paul, DeMar D...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Harrison Faigen is all in on Russell Westbrook to the Lakers from 2021-07-27T19:34:37

To welcome Anthony back from vacation, Harrison explained to him why he thinks Russell Westbrook is the best of a bunch of awkward options. The guys also discuss DeMar DeRozan, why it doesn't make ...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Can the Lakers actually land DeMar DeRozan? from 2021-07-27T01:16

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the possibility of the Lakers signing DeMar DeRozan after he himself said he would love to play in Los Angeles. Plus is Kyle Kuzma on the verge of getting traded...

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Can U Dig It: Best draft prospects for Lakers in 2021 NBA draft from 2021-07-26T02:57:15

In the latest episode of 'Can U Dig It,' Jacob is joined by draft aficionado Mike Garcia as they take a look at the best prospects in the Lakers range with the No. 22. They also look at the latest ...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Report says Trez will opt in to Lakers contract next season from 2021-07-22T21:53

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the report by Eric Pincus that says Montrezl Harrell is leaning towards opting into his $9.7M contract with the Lakers. Does that mean he'll be a Laker next seas...

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Lakers Lowdown: Chris Paul, Russell Westbrook, future Lakers? from 2021-07-22T07:00

Anthony Irwin reacts to the reports that the Lakers might be interested in either Chris Paul or Russell Westbrook. In Paul's case, it doesn't make much sense for the player. In Westbrook's case, it...

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The 30: The Lakers are reportedly interested in trying to get Chris Paul or Russell Westbrook. from 2021-07-22T01:00:46

In this episode, Sabreena Merchant and Jas Kang discuss the rumors that the Lakers are doing their homework on Russell Westbrook and Chris Paul. Plus Sabreena and Jas share their thoughts on how th...

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Lakers Lowdown: Let's learn to celebrate greatness from 2021-07-21T07:00

Anthony reacts to the Milwaukee Bucks winning a championship by, you know, celebrating the greatness that we all got to witness from Giannis. Then, he tries to figure out what Chris Paul losing in ...

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Lakers Lounge: Anthony and Harrison fight about Space Jam; Kyle Kuzma season review from 2021-07-20T19:23:57

To start the show, Anthony and Harrison fight to the death about "Space Jam: A New Legacy." Anthony... Isn't a fan. From there, they discuss Kyle Kuzma's season and what they think is next for him ...

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Lakers Lowdown: Let's be honest about Space Jam, it's not good from 2021-07-20T07:00

After a weekend of people saying anything other than Space Jam is bad, Anthony gives his thoughts on the movie and where he thinks it went wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Sean Highkin on Damian Lillard, CJ McCollum trade rumors from 2021-07-19T19:28:42

This week, Anthony welcomed Sean Highkin of Bleacher Report to discuss everything going on in Portland, and good lord is there a lot going on in Portland. Where do the Lakers factor into all of it?...

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Lakers Lowdown: Coby Karl won't return; Kyle Kuzma shares thoughts on season, injuries from 2021-07-19T07:00

Anthony Irwin gets you ready for the final week of the 2020-2021 season, as the Lakers will embark on a critical offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn...

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Can U Dig It?: Was 'Space Jam: A New Legacy' better than the original? from 2021-07-19T03:50:48

On today's episode, Christian and Jacob talk about Game 5 of the NBA Finals and review "Space Jam: A New Legacy" with Christian's girlfriend Sarah. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

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Lakers Lowdown: What last year's Lakers and this year's Men's National Team have in common from 2021-07-16T07:00

To start the show, Anthony discusses Jason Kidd referencing the growth he thought the Lakers helped take place while in the organization and what it said about the franchise. Then, in looking at ho...

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Lakers Lounge: Kyle Kuzma trade rumors; Reviewing McKinnie, Matthews, Dudley, Jones seasons from 2021-07-16T04:14:15

With Harrison heading towards a much deserved vacation, Anthony updates you on the Kyle Kuzma situation. Sounds like he isn't thrilled with his role in the offense. Also sounds like the Lakers are ...

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Lakers Lowdown: How Kawhi injury affects Lakers; Rumors swirling around Kyle Kuzma; More Lonzo talk from 2021-07-15T07:00

Anthony Irwin starts by discusssing how Kawhi Leonard's injury might affect the Lakers, then jumps into the couple of headlines stirred up by Kyle Kuzma. First, Kuzma wants to add to his game and e...

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The 30: Could the Lakers reunite with Lonzo Ball? Plus Team USA's struggles during their exhibition games before the Tokyo Olympics from 2021-07-14T19:00

In this episode, Sabreena Merchant and Jas Kang break down Team USA losing their exhibition games before the Olympics,. Then, they discuss Marc Stein's report that the Lakers would be interested in...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lonzo Ball, future Laker? from 2021-07-14T07:00

Anthony Irwin starts with the actual big news of the day: That LeBron James and Anthony Davis seem (at least through this bit of reporting from Marc Stein) open to playing the four and five, which ...

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Lakers Lounge: Reviewing Talen-Horton Tucker's promising season from 2021-07-13T19:00

As our player review series continues, Anthony welcomed Cooper Halpern into the Lakers Lounge to look back on Talen Horton-Tucker's promising season and look ahead to the decision the Lakers will h...

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Lakers Lowdown: LeBron James says he wants to be a Laker for life; Lmao, Pop from 2021-07-13T15:59:33

It's a good day to listen to this show. LeBron James gives some great news and Australia gives us a reason to laugh at Gregg Popovich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Discussing Lakers draft options with Ricky O'Donnell from 2021-07-12T19:00

To start the show, Anthony explains what's been up the last week or so. Then, he throws to a really informative and fun conversation with Ricky O'Donnell of SB Nation that covers all the Lakers' dr...

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Lakers Lowdown: Andre Drummond, Montrezl Harrell, Dennis Schröder aren't having great offseasons from 2021-07-12T07:00

In their own ways, Dennis Schröder, Andre Drummond and Montrezl Harrell have kind of shown what was wrong with the culture of the Lakers this season. Anthony Irwin explains that, then introduces yo...

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Can U Dig It?: NBA comps for the Copa America and Euro 2020 finals from 2021-07-12T04:44:08

On today's podcast, Jacob and Christian try their best to recap the weekend in international soccer using NBA comparisons. They also talk about the 25th anniversary of the Kobe Bryant for Vlade Div...

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Lakers Season Review Series: Kostas Antetokounmpo is in fact related to Giannis from 2021-07-06T17:27:32

To kick off our player review series, Harrison and Anthony look back on the Kostas Antetokounmpo era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad ch...

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Lakers Lowdown: Andre Drummonds want to return; Are fans sick of play review? from 2021-07-02T07:00

To close out the week, Anthony Irwin gives his thoughts on Andre Drummond saying he wants to come back to the Lakers, then breaks down fan response to play reviews and whether they've become too cu...

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Lakers Lounge: Keith Parish on Marc Gasol and David Fizdale from 2021-07-01T21:10:06

Anthony Irwin was joined by Keith Parish of Fastbreak Breakfast in the Lakers Lounge today to discuss new Lakers assistant coach David Fizdale, his relationship with Marc Gasol, the up-and-coming G...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers hire David Fizdale to replace Jason Kidd from 2021-07-01T07:00

Anthony Irwin gives his thoughts on the Lakers replacing filling the void left by Jason Kidd with David Fizdale. Should they have gone in a different direction? What does this mean Marc Gasol, give...

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The 30: The Lakers hire David Fizdale as their new assistant coach, and will the Lakers give Dennis Schroder $20 million a season? from 2021-06-30T20:36:59

In this episode, Sabreena Merchant and Jas Kang discuss the Lakers hiring of David Fizdale, Dennis Schroder's contract demands and the NBA playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

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Lakers Lowdown: Someone wants to pay Talen Horton-Tucker how much? from 2021-06-30T13:23:25

The Lakers' backcourt might all of a sudden become incredibly expensive. Anthony Irwin explains why, and whether the Lakers should pay up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Is THT worth a max contract? from 2021-06-29T22:12:40

On this week’s edition of “Talk-O Tuesday,” our hosts Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss Horton-Tucker’s value both from a financial and trade perspective for the Lakers, as well as others around ...

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Lakers Lowdown: Would Andre Drummond accept a smaller role with the Lakers? from 2021-06-29T07:00

Today on the Lowdown, Anthony finally finds a situation where he'd be okay bringing back Andre Drummond. Crazy, we know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn m...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Mirin Fader on her Giannis book and how Andre Drummond handled being a Laker from 2021-06-28T19:13:48

This week, Anthony welcomed Mirin Fader of The Ringer to discuss the book she wrote on Giannis Antetokounmpo and the insight doing so has offered on watching Giannis develop to this point. Then, be...

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Lakers Lowdown: Damian Lillard, future Laker? from 2021-06-28T07:00

Anthony Irwin gives his two cents on the Damian Lillard drama from over the weekend and what it might mean for the Lakers. He also offered an explanation for the rumors of ownership stake being up ...

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Can U Dig It?: Can the Lakers actually pull off a Damian Lillard trade? from 2021-06-28T02:35:57

On today's episode of "Can U Dig It?", Christian and Jacob discuss the likelihood of the Lakers trading for Damian Lillard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn...

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Lakers Lounge: Spencer Dinwiddie, future Laker? from 2021-06-25T17:17:36

This week in the lounge, Harrison Faigen and Anthony Irwin react to the Spencer Dinwiddie rumors that have started swirling, Jason Kidd rumors just never dying (and in fact are now heating up!), an...

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Lakers Lowdown: Jason Kidd is (finally) heading to Dallas! from 2021-06-25T07:00

To send you into the weekend, Anthony Irwin updates the Jason Kidd situation, which now has a resolution! How does this affect the Lakers? How should they replace him? Will they even replace him? A...

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Lakers Lowdown: Alex Caruso arrested on marijuana misdemeanor; JJ Redick chimes in?? from 2021-06-24T07:00

Anthony Irwin discusses how ridiculous it is that people are still getting arrested for marijuana, the Lakers being aware of their poor playoff shooting, and a certain really good shooter who links...

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The 30: Alex Caruso's arrest and how the Lakers can add some shooting during the offseason from 2021-06-24T01:22:32

In this episode, Anthony Irwin and Jas Kang discuss Alex Caruso's marijuana-related arrest in Texas and how the Lakers can add some shooting with limited resources this offseason. Learn more about ...

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Lakers Lowdown: How the NBA lottery affects Lakers; Joe Lacob not worries about LeBron, Steph dynamic from 2021-06-23T07:00

The Detroit Pistons won the lottery and that'll rightly get the attention but the Warriors quietly netted themselves another asset should they pursue another superstar for next season. Anthony Irwi...

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Can U Dig It?: Clippers lose, Suns and Pistons win from 2021-06-23T06:46:32

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob talk about Game 2 of the NBA Playoffs and the NBA Draft Lottery, neither of which the Clippers won. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

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Lakers Lowdown: Andre Drummond calls fan "drunk" for asking him to take the minimum from 2021-06-22T07:00

After a long weekend, Anthony Irwin gives you the latest on Andre Drummond's free agency expectations and what they mean for the Lakers, the Lakers making a change with their training staff, and Ja...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Adam Mares on Ben Simmons, NBA marketing, and him getting dunked on from 2021-06-21T21:40:35

This week, Anthony's good friend and old podcasting partner Adam Mares joined to discuss Ben Simmons to anywhere but Philly, how these playoffs set up the league moving forward, the very way the le...

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Lakers Lowdown: What chance might the Lakers have with Rick Carlisle? from 2021-06-18T07:00

Anthony Irwin continues to marvel at everything going on in Dallas and how it all might affect the Lakers. Do they have a shot at Rick Carlisle? Will they even show interest? How might all this dra...

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I Love Basketball: Power ranking Jason Kidd's next destination from 2021-06-17T22:28:39

The NBA coaching carousel is in full swing, and no one is happier about that the one Jason Kidd, whose agent has been working overtime over the past three years to get the man another head coaching...

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Lakers Lowdown: Dallas Mavericks chaos teaches important lesson on sacrifice and familiarity from 2021-06-17T06:59

Anthony Irwin basically throws his hands up at all yesterday's news and tries to extricate what Lakers fans should take note of: Jason Kidd is once again a candidate for a head coaching job, the Da...

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Lakers Lounge: What the hell just happened across the NBA? from 2021-06-17T02:55:22

Anthony Irwin and Jacob Rude try to figure out what happened across the NBA and what it all means. One thing is for sure, this offseason is looking to be batsh*t crazy. Learn more about your ad cho...

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Lakers Lowdown: LeBron James named to All-NBA 2nd Team, Anthony Davis left off from 2021-06-16T07:00

Today on Lakers Lowdown, Anthony Irwin discusses LeBron James being named to the All-NBA 2nd Team, Anthony Davis being left off, and the voting process itself. He wraps up the show with a quote fro...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Should the Lakers "run it back" from 2021-06-15T22:16

On this week’s edition of “Talk-O Tuesday,” our hosts Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss both the pros and cons of running it back next season, and why the front office’s history usually leans to ...

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Lakers Lowdown: Jason Kidd to interview in Orlando; No Lakers honored for defense; D'Angelo Russell doesn't like Byron Scott from 2021-06-15T07:00

Today on the Lowdown, Anthony Irwin discusses Jason Kidd now being interested in being a head coach again after whatever happened in Portland. Something smells fishy there. Then, no Lakers were vot...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Jake Fischer on tanking, LeBron James and Kobe Bryant as teammates, and a busy offseason from 2021-06-15T02:34:04

This week on the "Anthony Irwin Show," Anthony welcomed Jake Fischer to discuss his book: "Built To Lose: How the NBA's Taking Era Changed the League Forever." Why was tanking so taboo before and h...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers can't fall prey to what could have been from 2021-06-14T07:00

Anthony Irwin has watched these playoffs just like many Lakers fans have, thinking about what they could've done to this flawed postseason offering of teams. That said, the Lakers can't do the same...

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Can U Dig It?: Who should Lakers fans root for in the NBA Playoffs? from 2021-06-14T02:04:58

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob try to find a team for Lakers fans to root for in the NBA Playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your...

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Lakers Lowdown: LeBron James, Lakers will have four months off before start of next season from 2021-06-11T07:00

Anthony Irwin sends you off into the weekend with the latest on when next season will take place, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope receiving a DPOY vote, and Harrison Faigen's blood feud with Howard Beck. ...

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Lakers Lounge: Kyle Goon on what happened to the Lakers' culture of competition from 2021-06-10T23:31:22

This week, Anthony Irwin and Harrison Faigen welcome Kyle Goon of The Orange County Register to discuss how insane the last 19 months have been. Could he see the way this season went coming because...

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Lakers Lowdown: LeBron James won't run back his jersey number; Will the Lakers run it back? from 2021-06-10T07:00

Anthony Irwin wonders at what point the jersey market might get oversaturated. Because these are the hard hitting topics of our lifetime. He also responds to an article on Silver Screen&Roll that w...

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The 30: LeBron is switching jersey numbers, who would you keep out of Alex Caruso and Dennis Schroder, plus some NBA playoff talk. from 2021-06-10T01:27:11

In this episode, Sabreena Merchant and Jas Kang discuss LeBron James changing numbers, who is more valuable to the Lakers out of Alex Caruso and Dennis Schroder, plus they talk NBA playoffs.Learn m...

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Lakers Lowdown: What to make of actual reports of promises made to Drummond, Schröder from 2021-06-09T07:00

Marc Stein reported that Andre Drummond was indeed promised a starting gig and, well, Anthony Irwin didn't like that. He goes off about that but did end with some good news in the form of Rob Pelin...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Howard Beck on how wrong Anthony was about, well, everything from 2021-06-08T20:00

On this week's episode of the Anthony Irwin Show, Anthony welcomed Howard Beck of Sports Illustrated to look back on the season that was. Where did it go wrong? Is there anything they would've done...

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Lakers Lowdown: What to make of upcoming free agents' quotes when asked about Lakers returns from 2021-06-08T07:00

Now that the Lakers' exit interviews are complete, Anthony Irwin takes you through some quotes from guys who have free agency decisions to make in the coming months. Some guys (Wes Matthews, Dennis...

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Talk-O Tuesday: What's Jason Kidd's future? from 2021-06-07T23:27

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss Jason Kidd's claim that he turned down the Blazers coaching job because of Damian Lillard's endorsement. Magic Johnson says Dennis Learn more about your ad choic...

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Can U Dig It?: Were the Lakers built for a deep playoff run? from 2021-06-07T07:47:17

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob recap the last few days for the Lakers, from their disappointing loss in Game 6 to their exit interviews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

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Lakers Lowdown: What happened with Jason Kidd, Damian Lillard and the Blazers? from 2021-06-07T07:00

With a full weekend now between him and the end of the Lakers season, Anthony Irwin gives his take on what will define this team when he looks back on this season. Then, it was a weird weekend for ...

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Lakers Lounge: Where this Lakers season went wrong from 2021-06-04T06:43:04

Harrison Faigen and Sabreena Merchant recap last night's loss, then this season in its entirety, as the Lakers organization prepares for the latest most important offseason in recent memory. Learn ...

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Lakers Lowdown: Welp from 2021-06-04T06:18:57

Anthony Irwin spends today's episode recapping the Lakers' series-clinching loss to the Phoenix Suns, then turns his attention to this season as a whole. There's plenty of time to look ahead to the...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers face their latest biggest gameof the season. from 2021-06-03T07:00

Anthony Irwin spends today's episode of Lakers Lowdown preparing you for this evening's season-defining game six at home against a rolling Phoenix Suns team. Will the Lakers ditch their promises in...

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The 30: Previewing Game 6 between the Lakers and Suns, plus how would losing the series impact LeBron's legacy. from 2021-06-03T02:03:22

In this episode, Anthony Irwin and Jas Kang preview Thursday's Game 6 between the Lakers and Suns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choic...

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Lakers Lowdown: Promises, promises from 2021-06-02T07:00

The Lakers were dominated in game five and now find their backs completely up against the wall. The time to ignore promises is upon us, so it'll be interesting to see how they handle this situation...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers get blown out, down 3-2 from 2021-06-02T04:47

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers brutal loss to the Suns 115-85. They talk about injuries to Anthony Davis and KCP. And if the Lakers can win tow in a row to win the series and avo...

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Lakers Lowdown: Dr. Jen on how long Anthony Davis' groin might affect him from 2021-06-01T07:00

Following the long weekend, Anthony Irwin had quite a lot to update everyone on. First and foremost, Anthony brought on the much more intelligent doctor in his family to discuss Anthony Davis' groi...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Aaron Larsuel on why the Lakers still think they're winning this series from 2021-06-01T01:21:24

Anthony Irwin welcomed Aaron Larsuel to discuss the current state of the Lakers now that reports are surfacing that Anthony Davis might miss some time with a strained groin. Despite things not exac...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers find their fastball despite poor shooting from 2021-05-28T07:00

Anthony Irwin recaps a fairly comfortable win from the Lakers despite continuing to struggle borderline hilariously from deep. Should they ever recapture their shooting strokes, the games might bec...

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Lakers Lounge: The Lakers have figured the Suns out from 2021-05-28T06:14:51

On this week’s episode of “The Lakers Lounge,” Harrison Faigen and Anthony Irwin first laughed at the fact that they named a show most people are listening to in the morning after a bar. Whoops. Fr...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers-Suns game three preview; please make an open three from 2021-05-27T07:00

Anthony Irwin recaps the day's stories, which included Jae Crowder throwing shade via Twitter likes, but the closer you look at it, the dumber it gets. From there, he looks ahead to the huge game t...

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The Lakers head back home all tied up at 1-1 with the Phoenix Suns. What to expect in Game 3 and how Frank Vogel's rotations helped win Game 2. With Sabreena Merchant and Jas Kang from 2021-05-27T01:58:30

In this episode, Sabreena Merchant and Jas Kang preview Game 3 between the Lakers and Suns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Vis...

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Lakers Lowdown: Today was a good day from 2021-05-26T07:00

Anthony Irwin sits back and enjoys one of the better nights in L.A. sports recent history. First, the Celtics lost. Then, the Dodgers beat the Astros, followed shortly by the Lakers beating the Pho...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers even series with the Suns from 2021-05-26T05:27

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers 109-102 win vs the Suns that tied the series 1-1. They discuss the differences in AD and LeBron's games compared to game 1. Plus the huge nights fr...

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Lakers Lowdown: Frank Vogel responds to questions about rotations, health from 2021-05-25T07:00

On today's episode of Lakers Lowdown, Anthony Irwin reacts to Frank Vogel's responses to questions about the Lakers' rotational decisions, lineup choices, and overall health. The most telling and h...

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Anthony Irwin Show: Nekias Duncan on Lakers-Suns game one, prediction moving forward from 2021-05-24T21:00

On this week's episode of the Anthony Irwin Show, Anthony welcomes Nekias Duncan (BasketballNews.com, "The Dunker Spot" Podcast) to break down what they saw in game one. What was up with Anthony Da...

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Lakers Lowdown: Doesn't matter who plays next to Anthony Davis when he plays like that from 2021-05-24T07:00

Anthony Irwin recaps a frustrating loss to the Phoenix Suns in game one of the first round series, and while much of the focus might be on who plays next to Anthony Davis, if he plays like that for...

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Can U Dig It? What went wrong for the Lakers in Game 1? from 2021-05-23T22:58:34

On this week's episode of "Can U Dig It?", Christian and Jacob recap the Lakers' 99-90 loss to the Suns in the Game 1 of their playoff series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

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Lakers Lowdown: Wait, how many sixth men did the Jazz have? from 2021-05-21T07:00

Anthony Irwin gets you ready for your last day of work by ... laughing at the Jazz. Before that, he discusses Anthony Davis' comments on the Lakers matching up with other teams and not the other wa...

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Lakers Lounge: Center of attention from 2021-05-21T02:07:56

In the debut episode of "Lakers Lounge," Anthony Irwin and Harrison Faigen discuss, you guessed it, Lakers centers. Before they get to that, though, they discuss the play-in game as currently const...

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Lakers Lowdown: Lakers give fans a heart attack, beat Warriors play-in thriller from 2021-05-20T15:39:42

Anthony Irwin recaps last night's incredible play-in game between the Lakers and Warriors. The first and second halves were night and day for very clear and obvious reasons just about everyone coul...

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The 30: Sabreena Merchant and Jas Kang recap the Lakers Play-In Tournament win over the Warriors and preview their first-round matchup against the Phoenix Suns. from 2021-05-20T06:21:17

In this episode, Sabreena Merchant and Jas break down the Lakers' big win over the Warriors, plus they give their early thoughts on how the Lakers matchup against the Phoenix Suns. Learn more about...

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Lakers Lowdown: Anthony Davis says he'll play center, Frank Vogel says LeBron James is ready to go from 2021-05-19T07:00

Anthony Irwin gets you ready for the biggest day of this Lakers season thus far by updating you on Anthony Davis' willingness to play center. He's saying all the right things, so it might just be a...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers v Warriors Play In Preview from 2021-05-18T23:58

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla preview the Lakers play in game vs the Golden State Warriors. Plus they are joined by Brady Klopfer from GoldenStateofMind.com to dive deeper into the Warriors. Learn mo...

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Introducing: Lakers Lowdown from 2021-05-18T04:44

Anthony Irwin debuts "Lakers Lowdown" by explaining what this show entails as well as everything else to expect from this podcast feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

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The Anthony Irwin Show: Jorge Sedano recaps this season, Sam Esfandiari previews Lakers-Warriors from 2021-05-18T04:30:28

In this debut episode of The Anthony Irwin show, Anthony welcomed Jorge Sedano of ESPN to try to recap the slog that this season has been and get you ready for the postseason and then Sam Esfandiar...

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Postgame: The Lakers are in the play-in. Now what? from 2021-05-17T07:05:36

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob discuss the road ahead for the Lakers, which will start with a play-in game against the Warriors on Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

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Can U Dig It?: Could the Lakers really actually sneak into the top-six? from 2021-05-14T05:55:59

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob talk about where the Lakers are with two games left in the season.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ...

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The 30: Without LeBron James or Anthony Davis, the Lakers hang on to beat the Rockets. Plus how will the play-in race shake out? With Sabreena Merchant. from 2021-05-13T05:50:05

In this episode, Sabreena Merchant and Jas Kang discuss the Lakers' win over the Rockets, the Western Conference play-in race and breakdown the Western Conference playoff teams. Learn more about yo...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers beat Knicks, have first win streak since March from 2021-05-12T05:45

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talka bout the Lakers 101-99 victory over the Knicks. Plus they discuss how Anthony Davis seems to be getting back to normal, THT rollercoaster of a game, Andre Drummond...

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Lakers, Explained: Why ending up in the play-in could be a good thing from 2021-05-10T23:52:32

LeBron James is set to return soon, possibly as soon as Tuesday, according to the latest reports. When framed in conjunction with the Lakers destroying the Phoenix Suns — their potential first-roun...

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Postgame: Anthony Davis is officially back from 2021-05-10T06:48:36

On today's postgame show, Christian and Jacob talk about Anthony Davis' dominant performance against the Suns and what it could mean for a potential playoff series between the two teams. Learn more...

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Postgame Show: Play-in, here we come from 2021-05-07T05:36:30

The shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers fell against the LA Clippers on Thursday night as they continue to barely hold on to their spot in the standings, and on the latest episode of the Silver Screen a...

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The 30: LeBron James will miss the next two games, the Lakers' commitment to being healthy for the playoffs and who should get a bulk of the minutes at center? With Anthony Irwin. from 2021-05-06T01:27:10

In this episode, Anthony and Jas kick things off by discussing the news that LeBron James will be out for at least the next two games while he deals with some ankle soreness. The Lakers are hanging...

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I Love Basketball: How much do the Lakers really care about this regular season? from 2021-05-05T03:57:11

The Lakers finally put together an energetic performance against the Nuggets Monday, but one lively effort wasn't enough for Sabreena and Anthony to forget the malaise that the team has been in for...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Gasol shines in Lakers win vs Nuggets from 2021-05-04T05:39

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers snapping their 3 game losing streak by beating the Nuggets 93-89. They also discuss how good Marc Gasol performed, Anthony Davis starting to look l...

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Can U Dig It?: The Panic Room Podcast from 2021-05-03T15:22:02

Jacob and Christian record LIVE from the panic room on today's episode of "Can U Dig It?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit...

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The 30: LeBron James is almost back, lineup combinations and which Western Conference team is the toughest matchup for the Lakers? With Christian Rivas from 2021-04-29T22:39:31

In this episode, Jas Kang and Christian Rivas discuss LeBron James' impending return, Frank Vogel's options with the rotations and which Western Conference team the Lakers want to avoid in the play...

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I Love Basketball: Diving into "Bubbleball" with Ben Golliver from 2021-04-29T02:35:42

Sabreena is joined by Ben Golliver of The Washington Post to discuss his new book Bubbleball, which chronicles the NBA bubble of 2020. Ben shares some of his favorite stories from the bubble, inclu...

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Lakers, Explained: How Andre Drummond has helped from 2021-04-27T21:28:09

Andre Drummond has played 10 games so far with the Los Angeles Lakers since joining them as a midseason buyout free agent. And with just 11 games to go in the regular season, the team has now seen ...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers survive in Orlando from 2021-04-27T02:09

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers 114-103 victory over the Orlando Magic. They also discuss how Anthony Davis has played since his return, Montrezl Harrell&Dennis Schröder's huge ga...

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Can U Dig It?: A conversation with Robert Horry from 2021-04-26T07:53:04

On today's episode, the "Can U Dig It?" crew is joined by seven-time NBA champion Robert Horry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices....

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The Lakers and Mavericks are battling to avoid a play-in spot from 2021-04-23T05:25:04

On a special crossover episode, Harrison Faigen was joined by Kirk Henderson of our sister site, Mavs Moneyball, to discuss the Lakers' loss to the Mavericks, and why they think these two teams' ba...

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The 30: Anthony Davis is back! What does it mean for the Lakers' rotation, and how concerned should we be that LeBron James is still weeks away. With Anthony Irwin from 2021-04-21T23:00:46

In this episode, Anthony and Jas kick things off by discussing the big news that Anthony Davis will return for the game against the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday. AD has been out for 29 games, and h...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Anthony Davis set to return from 2021-04-20T22:35

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the possible return of Anthony Davis on Thursday vs the Mavericks. They also discuss how his return could impact other players on the team. Plus they ask if t...

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Lakers vs. Jazz Postgame: Has Andre Drummond lived up to the hype? from 2021-04-20T05:11:03

On today's postgame show, Christian and Anthony recap the Lakers' loss to the Jazz and talk about Andre Drummond's role in it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLe...

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Can U Dig It?: Could the Lakers really fall into a play-in spot? from 2021-04-19T05:49:52

Christian and Jacob discuss the likelihood of the Lakers falling into a play-in spot on this week's episode of "Can U Dig It?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLe...

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I Love Basketball: AD is coming back, and not a moment too soon from 2021-04-16T05:52:06

The Lakers returned home (to fans!) from their seven-game road trip and unfortunately lost to the Boston Celtics despite the best efforts of Talen Horton-Tucker, Marc Gasol, and the deep bench in t...

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The 30: Andre Drummond's offensive struggles, Frank Vogel deserves more praise and previewing Celtics-Lakers with Anthony Irwin from 2021-04-15T01:44:40

In this episode, Anthony and Jas kick things off by discussing Andre Drummond's offensive struggles and if it is a sign of things to come.. The guys then get into why Drummond has to alter his game...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers finish 4-3 on road trip from 2021-04-14T03:15

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla recap the Lakers win over the Hornets that wrapped their 7 game road trip. They also talk about how the team has played since both LeBron and AD have been out. Plus why ...

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Lakers, Explained: Coby Karl on coaching in the G League, podcasting and more from 2021-04-13T02:55:46

After briefly arguing about Andre Drummond's value to the Lakers (0:00-18:40), hosts Harrison Faigen and Anthony Irwin threw to a more interesting conversation they recorded earlier in the day with...

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Can U Dig It?: How good will the Lakers be when LeBron James and Anthony Davis return? from 2021-04-12T07:38:56

On today's episode of "Can U Dig It?" Christian and Jacob discuss the Lakers' win over the Nets and where they stand with LeBron and AD still weeks away from returning. Learn more about your ad cho...

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The 30: Recapping the Lakers' loss to the Heat, Andre Drummond's return and more. from 2021-04-09T03:10:44

In this episode, Christian Rivas and Jas Kang recap the Lakers' close-loss to the Miami Heat, discuss Andrew Drummond's return and go over when the Lakers will unveil their 2019-20 NBA championship...

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I Love Basketball: Marc Gasol stays, and Andre Drummond returns from 2021-04-08T00:28:08

Sabreena and Christian dive into the ever-spinning roulette wheel that is the Lakers center position, starting with the news -- courtesy of Kyle Kuzma -- that Marc Gasol considered accepting a buyo...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers beat Raptors for the first time since 2014 from 2021-04-07T02:36

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers first win over the Raptors since 2014. Plus what the the addition of Ben McLemore could do for the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

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Lakers, Explained: Should the Lakers be comfortable extending Dennis Schröder? from 2021-04-06T01:36:35

Has this latest stretch changed how comfortable the Lakers should feel offering Dennis Schröder a max extension? On the latest episode of "Lakers, Explained," co-hosts Harrison Faigen discussed tha...

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The 30: What happens with Marc Gasol, Andre Drummond's fit and where will the Lakers be in the standings after the upcoming road trip? from 2021-04-01T22:46:13

In this episode, Sabreena and Jas kick things off by discussing Woj's report that some NBA executives want changes made to how the league's buyout market works. Do teams like the Lakers and Clipper...

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Postgame: Grading Andre Drummond's weird debut from 2021-04-01T05:47:43

On today's postgame show, Christian and Anthony discuss Andre Drummond's debut for the Lakers, which ended with a toe injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLea...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Chris Herring breaks down the Andre Drummond signing from 2021-03-30T23:10:53

Alex Padilla and Alex Padilla and Alex Regla are joined by SI Senior Writer Chris Herring, who broke down the signing of Andre Drummond and what Laker fans can expect from the 27 year old Center. P...

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Lakers, Explained: Did Andre Drummond ruin the league? from 2021-03-30T00:28:38

No, but that didn't stop some people from acting like it! On today's podcast, Harrison and Anthony reacted to Andre Drummond saying all the right things at his introductory press conference, and th...

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Can U Dig It?: Where can Andre Drummond help the Lakers? from 2021-03-29T06:15:03

On today's episode of "Can U Dig It?", Christian and Jacob talk about the Lakers' acquisition of Andre Drummond and how the areas they think he can help the team. Learn more about your ad choices. ...

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I Love Basketball: How should we feel about the Lakers' trade deadline? from 2021-03-26T06:02:50

The Lakers played the Sixers Thursday and made the game more competitive than would have been expected, but after a brief Danny Green interlude, Sabreena and Christian are more interested in talkin...

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The 30: Previewing what the Lakers could do at the trade deadline, the Kyle Lowry rumors, LeBron James and Anthony Davis' health, plus where the Lakers will end up in the standings. With Anthony Irwin. from 2021-03-25T01:03:46

In this episode, Anthony and Jas discuss what the Lakers could do at the deadline, the Kyle Lowry rumors and where the Lakers will be in the standings when LeBron James and Anthony Davis return. Le...

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Talk-O Tuesday: What will the Lakers look like after the trade deadline? from 2021-03-24T03:02

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers 128-111 loss to the Pelicans. They discuss possible trades before Thursday's deadline. How long LeBron James will be out? If Andre Drummond will be...

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The Lakers Trade Deadline, Explained from 2021-03-23T01:20:01

On today’s episode of “Lakers, Explained,” co-hosts Harrison Faigen and Christian Rivas dove into the latest trade rumors surrounding the Lakers. Would the team really move Montrezl Harrell? What g...

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Postgame Show: Life without LeBron James from 2021-03-22T07:05:55

Following LeBron James' injury on Saturday afternoon, the Los Angeles Lakers began life without their top two stars on Sunday night on the road against the Phoenix Suns. While the undermanned Laker...

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I Love Basketball: LeBron schools LaMelo as Lakers win fourth straight from 2021-03-19T06:01:41

The Lakers beat the Hornets Thursday, and LeBron James seized the moment to make a statement for his MVP candidacy. Sabreena and Christian talk about why this particular game seemingly meant so muc...

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The 30: The Lakers' struggles without Anthony Davis, which teams are title contenders from each conference, the P.J. Tucker trade and more with the Brian and Andy Kamenetzky from 2021-03-17T23:35:17

In this episode, Jas is joined by Brian and Andy Kamentzky to talk all things Lakers. L.A. is 6-6 without Anthony Davis, the guys kick things off by discussing what has been the biggest issue witho...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers win 3rd straight, LeBron records back-to-back triple doubles from 2021-03-17T05:31

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers 137-121 victory over the Wolves. LeBron James recorded a triple double for the 2nd straight game. Montrezl Harrell has been a monster since the All...

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Lakers, Explained: Why it's basically impossible to trade for P.J. Tucker from 2021-03-16T07:25:52

The Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors on Monday night, and we’re ready to break it down. On the latest episode of “Lakers, Explained” — a podcast by Silver Screen and Roll — co-hosts Harrison F...

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Can U Dig It?: Why the Lakers can't replace Jared Dudley from 2021-03-15T05:43:08

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob react to Jared Dudley's injury and explain why the Lakers can't sign a player to replace him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

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The 30: Recapping the first half of the Lakers' season and previewing the stretch drive from 2021-03-05T02:41:44

In this episode, Jas Kang and Christian recap the first 37 games of the Lakers' season, breakdown what has went wrong without Anthony Davis in the lineup and preview the second half of the schedule...

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I Love Basketball: The All-Star Break has mercifully arrived from 2021-03-04T06:45:24

The Lakers played their final game of the first half of the season Wednesday and were down all three frontcourt starters plus Alex Caruso. It wasn't altogether surprising that the Lakers lost to th...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Shorthanded Lakers lose to Suns from 2021-03-03T06:23

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the Lakers 114-104 loss to the Suns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...

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Lakers, Explained: Are the Lakers at risk of losing Dennis Schröder or Alex Caruso? from 2021-03-02T00:52

While Dennis Schröder was out, the Lakers went 0-4. Since he’s returned, they’ve won two games in a row. While that isn’t grounds to campaign for him to win MVP, it does mean it’s time to appreciat...

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I Love Basketball: A Mock All-Star Draft from 2021-02-26T05:15:36

The Lakers were off today and haven't done anything newsworthy since releasing Quinn Cook, so Sabreena and Christian went a little off-book for today's episode. LeBron James is once again GM of Tea...

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Lakers, Explained: Time to hit the panic button? from 2021-02-25T07:57:28

The Lakers have lost four games in a row, with their 114-89 embarrassment against the Utah Jazz basically being two and a half quarters of garbage time following a mostly competitive first frame. Y...

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The 30: Is LeBron James playing too many minutes? Why the Lakers are struggling without Anthony Davis and more with Anthony Irwin. from 2021-02-24T04:32:19

In this episode, Anthony and Jas kick things off by discussing the Lakers' recent 1-4 slide and what might be causing the downturn in their performance. The guys question if Frank Vogel should limi...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers lose 3rd straight and 4 of 5 without AD from 2021-02-23T06:38

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the Lakers 3 game losing streak. How the team has fared without Anthony Davis. What they want the Lakers to improve as they head to into the toughest 4 game stre...

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Can U Dig It?: Pre-trade deadline mailbag from 2021-02-22T08:58:06

On today's episode, Jacob and Christian empty the mailbag, which is filled with questions about how the Lakers can improve their roster before the trade deadline.Learn more about your ad choices. V...

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I Love Basketball: Is the Lakers' shooting a problem? from 2021-02-19T06:49:21

The Lakers lost to the Brooklyn Nets 109-98 Thursday, and it was hard to take too much away from a game when the team was without Anthony Davis and lost Dennis Schröder right before game time, espe...

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Lakers, Explained: No AD, No Problem? from 2021-02-17T04:39:03

With Anthony Irwin a DNP (snowstorm) Harrison Faigen joined host Christian Rivas for our latest postgame podcast, recapping a semi-impressive win over the Timberwolves to start the Lakers' upcoming...

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Lakers, Explained: Anthony Davis is hurt. What now? from 2021-02-15T06:58:54

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I Love Basketball: Finding the positives during this win streak from 2021-02-12T00:58:19

The Los Angeles Lakers have won their last six games, which is now their longest streak of the season, but if you’ve been paying attention, it really doesn’t feel like they’ve been that good. Mostl...

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The 30: The Lakers get a razor-thin win over the Thunder. With Anthony Irwin from 2021-02-11T06:28:57

In this episode, Anthony and Jas kick things off by breaking down the Lakers' ugly 114-113 win over the Thunder. This was the third-straight time the Lakers had to go to overtime against an inferio...

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Lakers, Explained: Is there anything to worry about right now? from 2021-02-10T02:50:45

The Los Angeles Lakers have won five games in a row, and eight of their last 10. They are half a game back of the best record in the NBA. So why has the discussion around them — on this site includ...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers go to OT again and beat the Thunder from 2021-02-09T06:22

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers 119-112 victory in OT vs the Thunder. They discuss the Lakers slow starts, playing without AD and Alex Caruso, LeBron's triple double and Wes Matth...

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Can U Dig It?: Should the Lakers give Anthony Davis a break? from 2021-02-08T08:10:35

On today's episode of "Can U Dig It?" Jacob and Christian talk about the latest Anthony Davis injury update, which may explain his early-season struggles. They also discuss the Super Bowl, and how ...

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I Love Basketball: The Lakers flipped the switch again from 2021-02-05T06:56:33

On today's episode of "I Love Basketball," Sabreena and Christian recap the Lakers' comeback win over the Nuggets, which was made possible by a historic night from LeBron James and another impressi...

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The 30: The Lakers are ready to kick-off a five-game homestand, Jared Dudley's words about Paul George and more with Anthony Irwin. from 2021-02-04T03:31:49

In this episode, Anthony Irwin and Jas Kang discuss the Lakers seven-game road trip, why Anthony Davis will continue to improve, Jared Dudley's book about life in the bubble and why the Lakers had ...

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Lakers, Explained: What is up with this team's defense? from 2021-02-02T22:36:04

After our last podcast covered the Lakers' wild win over the Atlanta Hawks and seven-day road trip, for today’s show, co-hosts Anthony Irwin and Harrison Faigen were joined by Mo Dakhil of Bleacher...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers wrap road trip with win in Atlanta from 2021-02-02T03:48

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers 107-99 win over the Hawks. They also comment on the confrontation between LeBron James and fans courtside. They look ahead to the matchup vs the Nu...

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Can U Dig It?: Key dates for the Lakers in February from 2021-02-01T06:48:02

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob break down the key dates for the Lakers in February. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Vi...

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I Love Basketball: Celebrating Kobe Bryant from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena is joined by Jacob Rude to celebrate Kobe Bryant by reliving some of his greatest moments. With the All-Star Game being redesigned to honor Kobe, Sabreena and Jacob go through their best K...

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It's okay to grieve however you need to from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Hosts Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) and Alex Regla (@AlexmRegla) spent the majority of this week’s show discussing TNT’s special on Kobe Bryant, and give their thoughts on the personal stories shared...

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Mamba Out from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) and Christian Rivas (@RadRivas) hopped on for an emergency podcast reacting to the tragic news of Kobe Bryant's death in a helicopter crash that killed him, his daughter...

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The 30: LeBron passes Kobe for third on the NBA all-time scoring list, the Lakers get blown out in Philly and what does Rob Pelinka need to do to round the roster? with Alex Regia from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Alex Regla. To kick things off, the guys discuss LeBron James passing Laker great Kobe Bryan for third on the NBA's all-time leading scorers list. Alex and Jas dis...

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I Love Basketball: All-Star Weekend will be draped in purple and gold from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena and Jas Kang of The 30 discuss the three All-Star tickets that the Lakers booked on Thursday: LeBron James as a captain, Anthony Davis as a starter (and presumed no. 1 pick in the player d...

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Can You Dig It?: What can the Lakers improve upon in the second half of the season? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We're a little past the halfway point of the regular season, and Christian and Jacob look ahead to what the second half of the season needs to look like for the Lakers if they want to be clear-cut ...

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The 30: The Lakers beat the Rockets without Anthony Davis, the Lakers team chemistry and possible trade targets with the deadline looming. With Sportsnet650's Marcus Fitzgerald from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet650's Marcus Fitzgerald. To kick things off, they breakdown the Lakers impressive win over the Rockets and the wonderful game plan head coach Frank Vogel ...

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I Love Basketball: A Lakers Midseason Check-up from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena is joined by Harrison Faigen to discuss how the Lakers have fared halfway through the year. They go through the team's best wins, worst losses, and most memorable moments before offering p...

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Lakers, Explained: Free Agency Preview from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Who is leaving the Lakers, and who will the team sign in free agency? Harrison and Sabreena dug into all of it -- as well as the possibility of an extension for Kyle Kuzma -- as they prepared for a...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Should the Lakers trade Kyle Kuzma? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla are back from their Winter break. They talk about the resurgence of Dwight Howard. The opposing fans outrage over the Alex Caruso hype. Plus should the Lakers trade Kyle...

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The Silver Screen & Roll 2020 NBA Draft Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Our hosts Christian and Anthony recap the 2020 NBA Draft and try to figure out why the Lakers weren't as aggressive as they've been in year's past. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...

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The 30: Can Kyle Kuzma sustain his production over the last two games? How can the Lakers improve going into the second half of the season and what are the holes in the Lakers game ? with NBA assistant coach Doug Ebehardt from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by part-time NBA assistant and skills coach, Doug Eberhardt. To kick things off, the guys discuss Kyle Kuzma's performance over the last two games and if it will be s...

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Talk-O Tuesday: What to do with Kyle Kuzma from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about what they think the Lakers should do with Kyle Kuzma. Plus they react to Lakers players who have opted out. The trade that sent Danny Green to OKC for Dennis ...

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I Love Basketball: Can Kyle Kuzma step up for Anthony Davis? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Regla of Silver Screen & Roll joins to discuss his feature on Talen Horton-Tucker and the challenge of being a rookie on a team loaded with veterans, specifically one that plans to compete for...

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The 30: Will the Lakers make anymore big moves this offseason? Plus how the Chris Paul trade impacts the loaded Pacific Division. With Anthony Irwin. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Anthony and Jas discuss how the Lakers can keep improving this offseason. The guys touch on what will happen with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Avery Bradley. Following that, Anthon...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Anthony Davis suffers sacral contusion from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Sabreena Merchant recap the Lakers blowout win vs the Knicks. They talk about the injury to Anthony Davis that is reportedly going to keep him out of the next road trip and maybe l...

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Can U Dig It? Reacting to the Dennis Schröder trade from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On today's episode, Jacob and Christian break down the Dennis Schröder trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The 30: The Lakers get an ugly win against the Pistons, why the Lakers need another playmaker and the Kyle Kuzma dilemma, with Sabreena Merchant from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sports Illustrated and Silver Screen and Roll's Sabreena Merchant. To kick things off, they discuss the Lakers ugly win over the Pistons, the team's big men, Antho...

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Lake Show: Lakers sweep impressive weekend from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Harrison take you through the day's top stories, including some further analysis of the Lakers last two impressive wins, then give you a fun interview with our biggest guest ever. We wr...

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The 30: The Lakers lose their third straight, LeBron James misses the Nuggets game with an injury and can the Lakers bench bring enough scoring to win a championship? With Ali Behpoornia from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Silver Screen and Roll and Laker Film Room's Ali Behpoornia. To kick things off, the guys breakdown the Lakers 128-104 loss to the Denver Nuggets, without LeBron J...

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Can You Dig It?: The Lakers can close 2019 with a few statement wins from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers are down to the last two weeks of their tough December schedule, and they're about to be tested in a way they haven't been tested so far. Jacob and Christian break down the key matchups ...

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The 30: The Lakers improve 24-3 after sleepwalking to a win against the Hawks. With Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald. They kick things off by breaking down the Lakers 101-96 win in Atlanta. The game shouldn't have been as close as it was, but the...

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I Love Basketball: Who is the Lakers' MVP through 25 games? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

As the Lakers continue to rack up wins, a fun parlor game has become trying to determine the team's MVP. LeBron James leads the offense while Anthony Davis quarterbacks the defense, but which playe...

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Can You Dig It?: The Lakers are deep, and they could get deeper from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In a game with no Rajon Rondo or Kyle Kuzma, the Lakers showed that they're as deep as any team in the NBA, even if there are teams more talented on paper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

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Talk-O Tuesday: More impressive so far LeBron or AD? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss who has impressed them the most on the Lakers so far this season. They also ask who has been least impressive and why Dwight Howard has been the biggest surprise...

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Lake Show: Could LeBron James help Kyle Kuzma get back on track? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With some downtime between Lakers games, Harrison and Anthony figured they'd get listeners more involved in the show. They took questions not just from iTunes, but also from Twitter, and y'all were...

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The 30: Anthony Davis drops 50 on the Timbervolves, the Lakers 21-3 start and is Kyle Kuzma going to meet preseason expectations? with Alex Regla from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Silver Screen and Roll's Alex Regla. They kick things off by discussing the Lakers 142-125 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves and how Anthony Davis dominated them...

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ILYBB: Do the Lakers have a championship-caliber backcourt rotation? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers seem to have found their guard rotation, but will it be enough come playoff time? Sabreena has Christian on the show to talk about the surprisingly productive seasons Rajon Rondo and Ave...

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Can You Dig It?: A conversation with Danny Green from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

While Jacob was nursing flu-like symptoms of his own, Christian talked to Danny Green about his first season with the Lakers, his championship run with the Toronto Raptors, LeBron James' defense an...

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Talk-O Tuesday: The Lakers snap their 1 game losing streak from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla react to the Lakers 105-06 win over the Nuggets. They were both impressed by the Lakers defensive performance especially Anthony Davis who continued his defensive player...

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Lake Show: Okay, just how tough is the Lakers' December schedule? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harrison and Anthony argue about Rajon Rondo and then dive into the schedule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The 30: The Lakers 10 game winning streak ends. What are some flaws that were exposed in the loss to the Mavericks, is Kyle Kuzma the answer as the sixth man and a look at the December schedule. With Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald to breakdown the end of the Lakers 10 game winning streak with a loss to the Mavs. To kick things off, they discuss what went wro...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Anthony Davis the Villain? Lakers Pelicans Preview from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about how great LeBron James has been to start the season. They discuss how the Lakers would match up in a playoff series with the Clippers. Plus they preview the L...

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Lake Show: Pop is a system coach from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers extended their winning streak to eight games with a win over the Spurs, so Harrison and Anthony talked about what's working for this team. Should they run more pick-and-rolls with Anthon...

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The 30: The Lakers are an NBA best 14-2. Breaking down why they are off to such a hot start, praising Frank Vogel's coaching, how Rajon Rondo has helped the second unit, the mood and energy of the team in the locker room and more with Harrison Faigen. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Silver Screen and Roll's Harrison Faigen. To kick things off, the guys discuss the Lakers close win over the Grizzlies to improve to an NBA best 14-2. Harrison and...

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Can You Dig It?: What is the Lakers' biggest need a month into the season? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers might be the best team in the NBA, but they still have a few glaring holes on their roster. Jacob and Christian take a look at the areas L.A. can improve on and the trades they can make ...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers win 5th straight. KCP solid as a starter from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the Lakers winnign their 5th straight and improving to 12-2 on the season. Plus they talk about Kentavious Caldwell Pope filling in as a starter. Kyle Kuzm'as ey...

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Lake Show: Frank Vogel, coach of the year? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This... was a weird show. Good weird or bad weird, well, who's to say. We talk Danny Green and PEDs, Kobe's appearance at Staples Center, Frank Vogel's personality matching this team, and more. Lea...

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The 30: The Lakers improve to 11-2 after blowing out the Hawks. LeBron James continues his dominance, the Lakers lack of wing depth and the importance of Kyle Kuzma to the team's success. With Raj Chipalu from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Raj Chipalu of Lakers Film Room. To kick things off, the guys breakdown the Lakers blowout win over the Atlanta Hawks to improve to 11-2. With LeBron dominating th...

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Progress reports for the 2019-20 Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers are clicking much faster than anyone thought they would, which wouldn't have been possible without a few unexpected contributions on the roster. Sabreena invites Christian on the show to...

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Are the Lakers really the best team in the Western Conference? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Through 11 regular season games, the Lakers sit atop of the Western Conference, but can they confidently say they're the best team in the west? Jacob and Christian discuss on this week's episode of...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers beat the Suns. Vogel continues to impress as Lakers coach from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla react to the Lakers 123-115 win over the Suns. They talk about Kyle Kuzma's impressive performance. How Frank Vogel has impressed them with his in game adjustments and o...

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Lake Show -- Anthony Davis injury update; State of sports coverage with Pete Zayas from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Harrison open the show by going through the latest on the Lakers' injuries and an intervention for Anthony's tweets. Then, in segment two, they talk to Pete Zayas about the evolution of...

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The 30: The Lakers lose to the Raptors, why this is a good loss for the team, what flaws in the Lakers roster were exposed and how the team can continue to improve on its red hot start. With Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald to breakdown the Lakers loss to the Toronto Raptors. To kick things off, they discuss the fourth quarter letdown for the Lakers a...

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Remembering the most underrated comebacks in Lakers history from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Coming fresh off of the Lakers' thrilling comeback win over the Bulls on Tuesday, Sabreena and Christian pick their favorite comeback wins from this decade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

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Can the Lakers keep their hot streak going? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With a 6-1 record, the Lakers sit atop of the Western Conference. What have they done so far that has made them so successful, and will it work against some of the tougher teams on the schedule? Ja...

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Instant Reaction: Lakers win 6th straight from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla give their instant reaction to the Lakers come from behind victory vs the Bulls. LeBron James recorded his 3rd straight triple-double. Kyle Kuzma showed signs of being h...

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Lake Show -- Anthony Davis kind of comments on free agency from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Harrison start the show by analyzing a comment from Anthony Davis about one day potentially playing for the Chicago Bulls. They aren't worried. They then play a new game to have some fu...

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The 30: The Lakers improve to 5-1 after beating the Spurs, Dwight Howard's impact so far, improving the team's depth and Magic's negativity is gone. With Anthony Irwin. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Silver Screen and Roll's Anthony Irwin. To kick things off, they breakdown the Lakers 103-96 win over the Spurs and how fun it has been to see Dwight Howard playin...

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How much will Kyle Kuzma help the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jacob and Christian break down how Kyle Kuzma is going to help the Lakers upon his return, which will reportedly come on Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Anthony Davis. Good at basketball. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers 120-91 victory over the Grizzlies. Anthony Davis scored 40 points and added 20 rebounds which was the first 40/20 game for a Laker since March of 2...

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Lake Show: Lakers are streaking with Anthony Davis playing center, Alex Caruso playing at all from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Harrison discuss the Lakers' current winning streak, Anthony Davis, KCP, JaVale McGee and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The 30: Breaking down the Lakers win over the Hornets. Alex Caruso only playing in the second half, Dwight Howard's monster game, Frank Vogel's rotation, LeBron and Anthony Davis and more with Sabreena Merchant from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by The Athletic and SB Nation's Sabreena Merchant to breakdown the Lakers win over the Charlotte Hornets. To kick things off, they discuss why the Lakers were able to...

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How can Rajon Rondo help the Lakers, if at all? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With the news that Rajon Rondo will start at least a few games, Sabreena and Christian tried to figure out when having Rondo will be advantageous for the Lakers and who he needs to be on the floor ...

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What can the Lakers learn from their regular season opener? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers didn't get the win against the Clippers on Tuesday, but there are still some things that can build on and problems that can be avoided. Jacob and Christian break it all down on this week...

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Instant Reaction: Lakers lose to Clippers on Opening Night from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the Lakers 112-102 loss the Clippers on Opening Night. They talk about the struggles on offense, LeBron James bad shooting night and Anthony Davis' debut. Plus t...

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Lake Show: The season is FINALLY here from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With the Lakers and Clippers tipping off the regular season tonight, Anthony and Harrison got excited about the game, and listed what they are most looking for from it. Harrison wants to see what m...

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The 30: Previewing the Lakers season, the opener against the Clippers, Alex Caruso and Kyle Kuzma injury updates and predictions. With Ali Behpoornia. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode Jas is joined by Ali Behpoornia. To kick things off they get into the Alex Caruso and Kyle Kuzma injuries and how the Lakers can best handle their absences. Following that, the guys...

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Bold predictions for the 2019-20 Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With the NBA GM survey out, Sabreena and Christian made their own predictions for the Lakers and the 2019-20 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Lake Show: LeBron James responds to critics over Morey comments from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Harrison respond to LeBron's claims that his comments were taken out of context. Then, they discuss a couple potential returns from injury and #PointGawdDwight. Learn more about your ad...

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What to make of LeBron James China comments from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the latest with Anthony Davis injured thumb. They also talk about Kyle Kuzma getting cleared to practice. The Lakers beat the Warriors on Monday night: who stood...

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The 30: Breaking down how the Lakers look through their first three preseason games, how Frank Vogel is using Anthony Davis, scoring depth issues and how the team can improve defensively. With Alex Regla from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Silver Screen and Roll writer Alex Regla. They kick things off by sharing their thoughts on how the Lakers have looked through the first three preseason games and ...

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How soon is too son to worry about the point guard situation? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers are rotating through point guards in the preseason, and so far there have been few bright spots. Is too soon to worry? Jacob, Christian and Sabreena break it down. Learn more about your ...

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What lineup should the Lakers close out games with? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla react to the the Lakers first preseason game with Anthony Davis. They discuss who should be in the Lakers "death lineup" to close out games. If the Lakers and Nets game ...

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Lake Show: Lakers prepare for China; Vogel scares with Caruso; Team identity is fascinating from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Harrison start the show by discussing what the Lakers are flying into when they get to China. This is an incredibly complicated situation, and how they handle it will have repercussions...

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The 30: Breaking down the Lakers first preseason game, how LeBron and Anthony Davis looked together and what other teams will try to do to slow them down. With part-time NBA assistant coach, Doug Eberhardt. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode Jas is joined by part-time NBA assistant coach Doug Eberhardt. To kick things off they breakdown the Lakers preseason opener against the Golden State Warriors. With Anthony Davis an...

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Takeaways from the first week of Lakers training camp from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With a week of training camp in the books, Jacob and Christian breakdown what Lakers fans should expect in the team's first preseason game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...

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Which Laker will fill the void left by Kyle Kuzma? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the latest with Kyle Kuzma and they discuss who could fill his offensive void if he misses significant amount of time. Plus Kawhi and Paul George were booed p...

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Lake Show: Please stop telling us about Rajon Rondo impressing from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Harrison react to the various stories to come from Lakers training camp now that it's fully underway. Please, Lakers, don't do this to us. Rondo should not start. Learn more about your ...

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The 30: The Lakers report for training camp and are preaching patience. Kyle Kuzma's importance to the Lakers success, plus preseason predictions for how both conferences will shake out. With Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650 reporter and anchor, Marcus Fitzgerald. With the Lakers kicking off training camp, the guys discuss head coach Frank Vogel preaching patience, especi...

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Who should start for the Lakers next season? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Saturday marks the official start of training camp for the Lakers, where players will compete for a spot in head coach Frank Vogel's starting five. Sabreena and Christian break down who fans can ex...

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Can You Dig It: Is this the best time ever to be an LA sports fan? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

As the Lakers and Clippers are set to embark on arguably the most exciting season for the franchises combined, Jacob welcomes Clippers fan Justin Russo to talk about load management, tampering and ...

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Kyle Kuzma expected to miss start of training camp from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the NY Times report that Kyle Kuzma will miss the beginning of Lakers training camp with a left foot injury. They also discuss the Q&A Frank Vogel did where h...

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Lake Show: Lakers screw up DeMarcus Cousins situation from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Harrison discuss this trend of the Lakers looking the other way with bad alleged behavior off the court. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The 30: What are the keys to Frank Vogel's success as Lakers head coach, how LeBron James and Anthony Davis fit and how will they coexist on the offensive end, plus the best Lakers lineup. With Darius Soriano. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Darius Soriano of Forum Blue and Gold. They kick things off by discussing Frank Vogel's recent comments on how he expects the Lakers to start the season. Darius an...

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ILYBB: Saying fare thee well to The Machine and answering your myriad questions from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In Sasha's final episode of "I Love Basketball," the girls answer some questions from Twitter and as usual kind of go all over the place from there. Thanks for listening, y'all. It's been a hell of...

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The highs and lows of being a Lakers fan in the 2010s from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Los Angeles Lakers have won a championship every decade for the last 40 years, but they struggled to find their footing in the 2010s. Jacob and Christian break down the highs and lows of being ...

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Lake Show: Draymond Green credits LeBron James on his effort to empower athletes from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Harrison start by discussing the new cap figures and what they mean for the Lakers' chances at superstars in the future. Then, they address Draymond Green's comments on LeBron James and...

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ILYBB: Ranking the 100 Hottest NBA Players for 2019 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Who can the Lakers target with the Disabled Player Exception? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

After losing DeMarcus Cousins for the season, the Lakers have an exception they can use to add some talent to their roster, but who's out there that qualifies for it? Christian and Jacob sort throu...

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Should Anthony Davis play the 4 or 5 for the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss Anthony Davis desire to play the 4 for the Lakers and not the 5. They also talk about his interview with Yahoo! Sports where he said he wants defensive...

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Lake Show -- Lakers apply for DPE for DeMarcus Cousins, Andre Iguodala's agent responds from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

First, Anthony and Harrison discuss what it means that the Lakers are applying for a disabled played exception for DeMarcus Cousins and the funny report that followed, then they cover Anthony Davis...

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The 30: LeBron's motivation for the coming season, Dwight Howard says he isn't concerned with criticism from Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal, plus Kobe doesn't want to help recruit free agents. With Marcus Fitzgerald from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Marcus Fitzgerald of Sportsnet 650. They kick things off by sharing their thoughts on NFL opening weekend. They follow that up by discussing the workout video rele...

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How will the Lakers load manage? Plus more from the mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With Jacob on vacation, Christian answers some questions from the mailbag about the offseason, Dwight Howard and how the Lakers plan on load managing their roster. Learn more about your ad choices....

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The 30: ESPN gives the Lakers the fourth-best odds to win the NBA title, LeBron James and Anthony Davis' MVP odds, Alex Caruso, plus Kobe dropping 55 on Michael Jordan and the Wizards from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Ali Behpoornia of Silver Screen and Roll as well as Lakers Film Room. To kick things off, Ali and Jas discuss ESPN's preseason expert picks that saw them give the ...

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ILYBB: Who are the most likable Lakers of all time? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of "I Love Basketball", Sabreena once again tries to find a positive spin on this Lakers offseason, which is challenging with Sasha away on vacation. In The Machine's place, Sabreen...

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Is Dwight Howard still a starting-caliber center? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Dwight Howard and JaVale McGee will battle at training camp for the starting center spot, and Jacob and Christian talk about what it would take for Howard to start over McGee. Learn more about your...

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Lake Show -- Welp. The Lakers signed Dwight Howard from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Dwight Howard is back with the Lakers, does Anthony Davis have a shot at winning MVP, what do the Lakers need from Kyle Kuzma, and the fan reaction to Andrew Luck's retirement. WIth ESPN's Kevin Arnovitz. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by ESPN's Kevin Arnovitz. To start things off, they discuss the Lakers bringing back Dwight Howard, six years after he bolted L.A. for Houston. Kevin and Jas get into...

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I Love Basketball: A Ritual Cleansing of the Sins of the Past Season from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sasha and Sabreena perform a cleansing ritual, in which they discuss every major and many minor screw ups of the past year, in the hopes of approaching the oncoming season with renewed hope and cla...

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Which big man should the Lakers sign to replace DeMarcus Cousins? -- Can You Dig It? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With Christian on vacation, Jacob was joined by Honi Ahmadian of Lakers Outsiders to discuss the main hole in the Lakers’ roster right now: Which center should replace DeMarcus Cousins after he inj...

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Should the Lakers sign Dwight Howard, Joakim Noah or someone else? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the injury to Demarcus Cousins. Which option would be the best fit for this Lakers roster? Reports state that Dwight Howard, Joakim Noah, Mo Speights and Marc...

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I Love Basketball: DeMarcus Cousins' Devastating Injury and the Riddle of Rob Pelinka from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

It's Friday, everyone, and yesterday was the worst day ever. Sasha and Sabreena attempt to pick through their bruised and confused feelings and thoughts about DeMarcus Cousins' most recent injury. ...

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Could Kentavious Caldwell-Pope crack the starting lineup? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On today's episode of "Can You Dig It?" Jacob and Christian break down why Kentavious Caldwell-Pope will likely have his best season with the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Crazy November in store for the Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers very short offseason. All the decisions they have to make in the month of November. Plus what free agency could look like. Learn more about your ad...

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Breaking down the Lakers 2019-2020 schedule from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla breakdown the Lakers schedule for the upcoming season. They also talk about the 43 nationally televised games and the tough stretch they will face from mid January throu...

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Who should the Lakers pick in the 2020 NBA Draft? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On our latest episode, Harrison Faigen and Anthony Irwin were joined by SB Nation draft expert Ricky O'Donnell to discuss all things 2020 NBA draft. In the first segment, they discussed this draft ...

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Rich Paul reportedly likes the idea of Anthony Davis in New York if the Lakers implode, Kyle Kuzma says he thought the young Lakers could've been a dynasty and a LeBron James deep dive. With Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald. To kick things off, they discuss the report that Rich Paul likes the idea of Anthony Davis ending up in New York if the Lakers i...

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Can U Dig It?: Where can the Lakers improve in free agency? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Christian and Jacob go through a list of players the Lakers can target in free agency and highlight how they could help. They also discuss the team's internal free agents and where they rank among ...

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I Love Basketball: Javale McGee and the Starting Center Conundrum from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

It’s Friday, everybody, which means — you guessed it — it’s trash day… on Sasha’s street that is! Sasha and Sabreena talk about the three acts of Javale's past season with the Lakers, and how the D...

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The 30: The NBA season is already upon us, plus will the Lakers pursue Chris Paul and how will Rob Pelinka address the center position? With Christian Rivas from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Christian and Jas discuss the NBA zeroing in on starting the 2020-21 NBA season in December and what it means for the Lakers. The guys also touch on the Chris Paul to the L.A. rumo...

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What can Quinn Cook provide the Lakers beyond 3-point shooting? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers added a lights out 3-point shooter in Quinn Cook through free agency, but how much he impacts the team will depend on lineups. Plus, Jacob and Christian break down LeBron James' minicamp...

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How much should KCP be worth to the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

After spending the first segment of the show (0:00-14:29) discussing the latest on the NBA and NBPA’s continuing negotiations over when the 2020-21 season will start, Harrison and Anthony looked ba...

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Should Rajon Rondo be the primary PG for the Lakers this season? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla react to NBA.com's All Decade Teams. And they continue the profile series with their breakdown of Rajon Rondo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

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Can U Dig It?: The Lakers Offseason Mailbag Vol. 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Coming off of a successful championship run, the Lakers will have some money and roster spots to play with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Lakers will be playing the Clippers on two of the biggest days of the NBA regular season, plus Frank Vogel's offense and rotations, and the Carmelo Anthony question. With part-time NBA assistant coach Doug Eberhardt from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by part-time NBA assistant coach and Sportnet's Doug Eberhardt, who most recently worked with the Houston Rockets, but has also spent time coaching with the Memphis G...

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The 30: What is Kyle Kuzma's future with the Lakers? with Christian Rivas. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Christian and Jas review Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma's season. To kick things off, the guys look back at how Kuzma performed throughout the year and touch on his lack of ...

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I Love Basketball: Let's Boogie, Baby from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Fresh from escapades in a foreign land, Sabreena joyfully rejoins Sasha on the air to continue the Silver Screen and Roll's podcast player previews with a sometimes thorny conversation about how De...

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Let's appreciate LeBron's incredible season from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

LeBron James may not have been rewarded with the MVP award he was seeking for his efforts, but the year he just had for the Los Angeles Lakers was still an incredible and historic performance consi...

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Can Avery Bradley have a bounce-back season with the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jacob and Christian are joined by Sabreena to talk about Avery Bradley, who will need to turn back the clock to help the Lakers in a meaningful way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

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Can U Dig It?: The case for and against the Lakers running it back from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Coming off of their first championship in a decade, the Lakers will have a few difficult decisions to make in the offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Where does Alex Caruso fit in the Lakers PG depth chart? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about ESPN's survey that named Kawhi Leonard the NBA's best player, LeBron James not receiving a single vote and the outrage over LeBron's AAU celebrations. Plus th...

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The 30: How the Lakers bounced back from the Magic Johnson/Luke Walton era to become NBA champions. With Christian Rivas from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Christian and Jas look back at the windy road the Los Angeles Lakers took to become NBA champions. To kick things off, the guys discuss the 2018-19 season and how everything went o...

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The Lake Show: What you might not know about Kostas Antetokounmpo from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harrison and Anthony welcome Mirin Fader of Bleacher Report to discuss the Antetokounmpo family and specifically Kostas, whom the Lakers signed recently. They also discuss Jared Dudley disagreeing...

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I Love Basketball: Season Review - Anthony Davis from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena and Anthony recap Anthony Davis' first season in purple and gold, starting with the trade that brought him to Los Angeles and ending with the big man's spectacular postseason. They go thro...

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Jerry West's son, Ryan, leaves the Lakers. Who are some candidates to be his replacement? Plus a preview of Jason Kidd's role with the Lakers as the top assistant coach to Frank Vogel and how Kidd can be an asset to the team. With Alex Regla from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by SIlver Screen and Roll's Alex Regla. To kick things off, they discuss Ryan West, Jerry's son, leave the team as director of player personnel and what it means for ...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Season Review - Rajon Rondo from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about why getting rid of Luol Deng's contract is important for the Lakers free agency plans. Plus a season in review for Rajon Rondo. Learn more about your ad choic...

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I Love Basketball: Jared Dudley is the thicc king we knew we needed from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sasha remains alone in this world as Sabreena cavorts in an unknown land, but at least she can talk about one of her favorite players in the league: Jared Dudley. She discusses his value from the t...

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Should the Lakers even consider a Derrick Rose trade? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On the latest episode of the Silver Screen and Roll podcast, Anthony and Harrison discussed the latest rumors connecting the Lakers to Derrick Rose, where they think such reporting is coming from, ...

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Will Danny Green be even better playing alongside LeBron James? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Outside of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, Danny Green is probably the most important player for the Lakers and he has the potential to be the best he's ever been this season. Jacob and Christian b...

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Can U Dig It?: Player grades for the 2019-20 Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

To get you all prepared for the Lakers player reviews that will be going up on Silver Screen and Roll this week, Jacob and Christian gave grades for every player on this year's roster. Learn more a...

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What does a successful season for Kyle Kuzma look like? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla preview Kyle Kuzma for the upcoming season. What does a successful season look like for Kuz? They also talk about his new shooting mechanics and staying on Team USA. Lea...

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The 30: Previewing the Lakers' offseason, how long will Anthony Davis and LeBron James be in L.A., which free agents should the Lakers bring back and which team will be the Lakers biggest challenger next season? With Christian Rivas from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Christian and Jas kick things off by discussing Anthony Davis' contract extension and what it might look like. Following that, the guys discuss which of the Lakers with player opti...

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Lake Show -- Lakers Player Preview: Anthony Davis - Will he re-sign next summer? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harrison and Anthony kick off our player preview series by discussing Anthony Davis. He answered a question about his impending free agency at season's end, which allowed us to open up on the topic...

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I Love Basketball: Our favorite moments of the 2019-20 season from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The 2019-20 Lakers season has come to an end, and there’s no time like the present to relive the very best moments of this championship team. On the latest episode of “I Love Basketball”, Sabreena ...

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The Lakers pickup Antetokounmpo, not Giannis but his younger brother Kostas, igniting the Greek Freak to LA in 2021 rumors, what NBA free agency means for small market teams and did Kawhi give the Lakers a fair chance? with Trevor Lane of Lakers Nation from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Senior Writer with Lakers Nation, Trevor Lane, to discuss all of the latest news from Lakers land. To kick things off, the guys get into the Lakers claiming Kostas...

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Talk-O Tuesday: The Lakers are CHAMPIONS! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla put a bow on this years long but historic Lakers season that culminated with the Lakers winning their 17th NBA Finals championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

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I Love Basketball: The Originator and the Future of Player Empowerment Converge on the Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Hampered by a voice quickly fading due to sickness, and Sabreena's devastating absence, Sasha attempts to pull off a solo pod in the vein of Stephen A. Smith. It delightfully feels like you are rig...

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Postgame Show: The Los Angeles Lakers are NBA champions from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Los Angeles Lakers dominated from start to finish on Sunday night in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, winning 106-93 to capture the NBA title. In one of their most dominant defensive performances of t...

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Summer Mailbag: Who will surprise Lakers fans next season? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jacob and Christian reflect on the Lakers' offseason and look ahead to the regular season with the help of their listeners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The 30: Breaking down the Lakers loss to the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. With Christian Rivas from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Christian and Jas discuss the Los Angeles Lakers Game 5 loss to the Miami Heat. The guys kick things off by breaking down the end of the game and why Danny Green disappointed Laker...

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Will the Lakers struggle to make the playoffs this season? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about Rob Pelinka calling this season, championship or bust for the Lakers. Meanwhile Anthony Davis thinks this season is wide open for the NBA. But will the Lakers...

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I Love Basketball: The 2019-20 Lakers made defense fun from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of "I Love Basketball", Sabreena and Anthony reflect on how the Lakers bucked the trends of the modern NBA to create a defensive behemoth, one that managed to surprised the rest of ...

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Is next season really title or bust for the Lakers? : The Lake Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Do the Lakers need to win a championship for next season to be considered a success? The team is saying so, but Anthony disagrees, and Harrison tries to talk him off the ledge (again). Then they ta...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers are 1 win away from the NBA championship from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers game 4 win vs the Heat. What they hope to see on Friday when the Lakers try to close the series out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

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Anthony Davis' introductory press conference with the Lakers, the impact of Kawhi Leonard's decision on small markets, how the Frank Vogel and Jason Kidd dynamic could play out and more with HOOP Mag's Josh Eberley from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by HOOP Mag’s Josh Eberley. To kick things off, they get into the effect Kawhi Leonard’s decision has on small market teams in the NBA. Following that, Josh and Jas d...

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Lakers, Explained: Why the Lakers look set for a bounce back from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harrison and Christian have reunited for another episode of "Lakers, Explained" and it couldn't have come under less fun circumstances. The Lakers had a frustrating loss to the Heat in Game 3, and ...

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I Love Basketball: The Lakers and Clippers Journey Through Parallel Universes to the Same Position from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sasha and Sabreena decompress after the week when it all happened: Kawhi and Paul George go to the Clippers and the Lakers sign a slew of contracts to fill out the rest of the roster — some more ex...

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Postgame Show: Jimmy Butler destroys the Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy Butler was magnificent, brilliant, dominant, unstoppable and any other number of adjectives on Sunday as his 40-point triple double led Miami to a 115-104 win in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, pul...

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Western Conference Power Rankings from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers built a playoff contender in the offseason, but are they a championship contender? Jacob and Christian discuss on the latest episode of "Can You Dig It?" Learn more about your ad choices...

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Can U Dig It?: Anthony Davis has lived up to the hype from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony Davis has shown he was worth the trouble by dominating the NBA's biggest stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Grading all the Lakers offseason moves from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers failed to sign Kawhi Leonard but how did they fare in their Plan B? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla hand out letter grades for each signing this offseason and they discuss if this team can c...

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The 30: The Lakers dominate the Heat to win Game 1 of the NBA Finals. with Anthony Irwin from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Anthony and Jas breakdown the Los Angeles Lakers Game 1 win over the Miami Heat. To kick things off, the guys discuss why the Lakers turned things around after a slow start in the ...

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LeBron James will reportedly be running the point for the Lakers next season, Avery Bradley joins the Lake Show, Frank Vogel's tight leash and what happens in the stacked Western Conference with Marcus Fitzgerald from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald. To kick things off, the guys discuss the domino effect Kawhi Leonard had on the Lakers filling out their roster, with the latest...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers in 6 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Kawhi Leonard reaction, Lakers go to plan B(oogie) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony, Christian and Harrison responded to the fallout from Kawhi Leonard signing with the Clippers and the Lakers filling out the roster with him no longer in their plans. Learn more about your ...

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Lakers, Explained: The problem with the depth discussion from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Over the last day since the Lakers found out they would be playing the Heat in the Finals, there have been a lot of attempts to break down this series in a few different ways. One of them is trying...

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I Love Basketball: A Podcast Definitely Not About Kawhi from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week's episode of "I Love Basketball" — now coming on Fridays instead of Mondays — Sasha and Sabreena talk about everything but Kawhi's dramatically undramatic free agency saga. Sasha gushe...

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NBA Finals Preview: What should the Lakers expect from the Heat? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

For the first time in NBA history, the Lakers and Heat will face off in the Finals, and while it's not the series that many expected going into the season, the stage is set for a fun series. Learn ...

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What will happen if the Lakers miss out on Kawhi Leonard? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers are reportedly still in the running for Kawhi Leonard, but they're going to have to have a hard time filling out their roster if they don't get a commitment from him. Who's still availab...

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The 30: The Lakers are one win away from the NBA Finals from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Jacob Rude to breakdown the Los Angeles Lakers 114-108 win over the Denver Nuggets to take a 3-1 series lead in the Western Conference Final. To kick things off, t...

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Can the Lakers front office check all of Kawhi's boxes? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the latest with Kawhi Leonard, the Lakers signing Jared Dudley and how to pitch Kawhi if you're Rob Pelinka. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

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The Lakers need more from Kyle Kuzma from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Following a lackluster performance by the Lakers in Game 3, our hosts Anthony Irwin and Christian Rivas talk about the adjustments Los Angeles can make in Game 4, and the players they'd like to see...

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Lakers still waiting on Kawhi Leonard; reaction based on each scenario from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Harrison start by reacting to each of the likeliest scenarios with Kawhi Leonard. Then, they discuss on a larger scale how they see all this playing out. Learn more about your ad choice...

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The Lakers need playoff LeBron from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Recapping a wild opening day of NBA free agency: The Lakers are still very much in the hunt for Kawhi Leonard, who can Rob Pelinka sign if the team gets or misses out on Leonard to fill out the roster, plus more with Harrison Faigen from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Harrison Faigen and Jas Kang breakdown the opening day of NBA free agency. The biggest news is that Kawhi Leonard still has not made a decision and the Lakers are reportedly still ...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Is chemistry the key to the Lakers success? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers 2-0 lead over the Nuggets. What they've liked in the series and what they think the team needs to improve. Plus why they both the the Lakers team c...

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The Lakers clear enough cap space to sign a max player, Kawhi is rumored to meet with the Lakers, could Klay be in the purple and gold? and more with Anthony Irwin from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Anthony and Jas kick things off by discussing the Lakers shipping Moe Wagner, Isaac Bonga and Jemerrio Jones to the Wizards, clearing up enough cap space to sign another max-level ...

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Postgame Show: Anthony Davis is like that from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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6/26: Marc Stein on Lakers, NBA Free Agency from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Marc Stein of the New York Times hopped on with Anthony and Harrison to preview free agency. Why is it that we feel so in the dark on what the top free agents might do? Who is most likely to sign w...

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Can U Dig It?: Have the Lakers reached their ceiling? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

House of Highlights head writer and creative director C.J. Toledano joins the show to talk about how much the Lakers have improved since the start of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

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Should D'Angelo Russell be the Lakers "top target" in free agency? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex and Alex talk about the Lakers acquistion of Anthony Davis. What the Lakers gave up for AD. They also talk about the report that D'Angelo Russell is the Lakers top target in free agency. And t...

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I Love Basketball: A first look at the Denver Nuggets from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This was not the Western Conference Finals preview that Sabreena and Christian anticipated doing on "I Love Basketball", and with all due respect to Denver, the two of them can't help but clown on ...

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Which non-max free agents should the Lakers target? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers may or may not have max cap room. Either way, they may pursue depth over another star free agent. Jacob Rude and Harrison Faigen looked at some options for role players, and talked about...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Clippers lose, Lakers to play Nuggets from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla react to the Nuggets beating the Clippers in game 7. And preview the Lakers Western Conference Finals series vs the Denver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

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D'Angelo Russell: Future-Future-Former-Future Laker from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of I Love Basketball, Sasha left her microphone in Los Angeles when she traveled up the coast to make fun of sad Warriors fans this weekend, so the quality is horrifically subpar. S...

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Talking Kobe, Shaq and the Threepeat Lakers with Jeff Pearlman from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The current version of the Los Angeles Lakers is on a bit of a hiatus right now because of the Clippers’ choke job yesterday, so with them not playing until Friday, host Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen)...

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Will the Lakers be able to get a max cap space slot after the Pelicans trade the No. 4 pick to the Hawks? Should the Lakers choose depth over another superstar and a breakdown of the Talen Horton-Tucker pick with Jacob Rude from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Jacob Rude. The big news from the NBA Draft was that the Lakers picked Virginia forward, De'Andre Hunter with the No. 4 pick, which we all thought was going to New...

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The 30: The Lakers advance to the Western Conference Finals for the first time in 10 years after grounding the Rockets, playoff Rondo, and which team do you prefer the Lakers play out of the Clippers and Nuggets? With Anthony Irwin. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Anthony and Jas kick things off by discussing how the Los Angeles Lakers made easy work of the Houston Rockets over the final four games of their series. The guys get into how head...

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SPECIAL: NBA Bloggers’ Mock Draft Recap from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mike Prada, Ben Epstein and Ricky O’Donnell host a recap of this year’s SB Nation NBA Bloggers’ Mock Draft. In addition to going through the picks that were made and discussing fits of certain pros...

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I Love Basketball: The Lakers have figured out the Rockets from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers just took a 3-1 series lead against the Rockets in the Western Conference semifinals, and other than some sloppiness in the final minutes, they looked to be firmly in control of this mat...

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Drink Deep From the Cup of Anthony Davis, Lakers Fans from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Draft picks, shmaft shmicks. Harrison of "Lake Show" and Sasha of "I Love Basketball" get hype for the next few years of watching Anthony Davis play basketball with Lebron James on their favorite t...

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Can U Dig It?: The biggest surprises from the Lakers’ playoff run so far from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers' playoff run has been full of surprises so far. On this week's episode of "Can U Dig It?", Christian and Jacob break down what they believe have been the biggest surprises. Learn more ab...

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The Lakers traded for Anthony Davis, but can they sign another star? It's complicated from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Our long national nightmare is over, because the Lakers finally traded for Anthony Davis. Joining host Harrison Faigen to break it all down is Jeff Siegel (@jgsiegel) of earlybirdrights.com, and th...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Playoff Rondo is here! Lakers win game 3 vs Rockets from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the Lakers 112-102 game 3 victory over the Rockets. They talk about Rajon Rondo's incredible performance and if it's an anomaly or signs of things to come for th...

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What happens with Kawhi after the Raptors win the championship and what is holding up the Anthony Davis deal? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Alex Regla and Jas Kang breakdown the Raptors championship and what it means for Kawhi Leonard's pending free agency. Does bring a title to Toronto make it less or more likely that...

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The 30: The Lakers even up their series agains the Houston Rockets. With Anthony Irwin from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode Anthony and Jas breakdown the Los Angeles Lakers 117-109 win over the Houston Rockets to even up their series at 1-1. The guys discuss what the Lakers did differently from the opene...

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Is it Anthony Davis or bust for the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the report that says the Lakers are he favorites to land Anthony Davis. The Lakers are also reportedly not favorites to land any other big free agent so it's ...

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I Love Basketball: Breaking down the second round with Harden My Take from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers are about to take on Houston in the second round of the playoffs, so Sabreena joined Jeremy Brener and Michael Brown of “Harden My Take”, an SB Nation Rockets podcast, to preview the mat...

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Who are the Lakers bidding against for Anthony Davis? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

David Griffin reportedly wants to get an Anthony Davis trade done before next week's draft. What does the market look like for Davis in June and how will the Lakers compete? Learn more about your a...

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Can U Dig It?: How do the Lakers matchup with the Rockets? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

For the first time since 2009, the Lakers and Rockets will face off in the postseason, and Los Angeles is hoping the series ends the same way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

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Pelicans are listening to offers for Anthony Davis. You got this, Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harrison and Anthony reunite to discuss a(nother) busy day is Lakerdom, featuring trade rumors, coaching hires, and Kobe Bryant not being interested in, well, anything Lakers. Learn more about your...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Are you more confident now in the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss their confidence level in the Lakers heading into the 2nd round of the playoffs. Why Kuzma will never be the 3rd option this season. How Rondo will impact the ro...

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Will the Lakers actually be able to get an Anthony Davis trade done? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The countdown to the 2019 NBA Draft -- and the unofficial deadline to get an Anthony Davis deal done -- is on for the Lakers. Harrison Faigen and Jacob Rude sat down to debate if the team could get...

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Are the Rockets or Thunder a bigger threat to the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With the Houston Rockets losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night, the Los Angeles Lakers won’t know who they’re playing in the next round of the NBA playoffs until Wednesday night. So i...

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Lakers Exceptionalism, You're Our Only Hope from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Christian is tired of this game the Lakers are playing, and Sasha is here to help. She tries to bring hope to a world-weary Christian on the back of a scathing and highly detailed report from Baxte...

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The L.A. Basketball Show: How the Lakers and Clippers put pressure on the NBA from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

For a day, the Lakers and Clippers put their rivalry aside to take a united stand against racial injustice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Free agency backup plans for the Lakers, and which star are they most likely to get? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers may not get a star in free agency, and in that case they have to have backup plans ready. Sabreena Merchant and Harrison Faigen took your questions on that topic, as well as what the Lak...

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NBA player strike puts playoff future in jeopardy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On Wednesday afternoon, the Milwaukee Bucks decision to not take the floor for their scheduled Game 5 meeting with the Orlando Magic kickstarted a movement that quickly picked up steam the rest of ...

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The 30 podcast: LeBron putting on his recruiter cap, how Kyrie fits with the King, trade or keep the No. 4 pick and more with Harrison Faigen from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Silver Screen and Roll's Harrison Faigen. With ESPN's and longtime LeBron insider Brian Windhorst saying the King has put on his recruiter cap and reached out to K...

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Talk-O Tuesday: AD in, Dame out for game 5 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about Anthony Davis saying he's good to go for game 5. Shams Charania reports that Damian Lillard is out for game 5. Plus they discuss what they think is the main r...

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Whoa Whoa Whoa It's Magic And, You Know, Coach Vogel Too from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

After Sasha of "I Love Basketball" embarrasses herself by talking about how she would fight a cat, she and Anthony Irwin of the "Lakeshow" pick apart the Magic Johnson "First Take" appearance quote...

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The 30: The Lakers blow out the Trail Blazers to take a 3-1 series lead. With Anthony Irwin. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

To kick things off, Anthony and Jas breakdown the Los Angeles Lakers 135-115 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 4 to take a 3-1 lead in the series. The guys discuss LeBron James' masterful...

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The 30 podcast: What do with the fourth pick, does Anthony Davis have any reason to stay in New Orleans, Kawhi or Kyrie, plus which Lakers are most like certain Game of Thrones characters with Sasha Ashall from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode of The 30, Jas is joined by Sasha Ashall. They kick things off by discussing which players they would like the Lakers to take with No. 4 pick in the draft. Following that, Sasha and...

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Are the Blazers frauds? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers once again convincingly beat the Trail Blazers on Saturday night to take a 2-1 series lead over Portland, and host Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) was joined by Keith Parish of Fastbreak Bre...

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5/15: Lakers shock the world, land No. 4 pick from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Jacob team up again to enjoy one of the few wins the Lakers have gotten recently. They talk about the lottery, the pick, what their options are and plenty more. Learn more about your ad...

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Game 2 Recap: The Lakers are still good! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

If you can believe it, the Lakers bounced back from one of the worst games they've had this season, and there's no reason to believe it's not sustainable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...

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Frank Vogel and Jason Kidd are here, and apparently Kurt Rambis was the real shadow executive all along from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Frank Vogel and Jason Kidd were hired by the Lakers over the weekend, and Kurt Rambis was reportedly the one pushing for them. What does that mean for the Lakers? Harrison and Sabreena discussed th...

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How do the Lakers bounce back from Game 1 loss? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A little less than 24 hours removed from the Los Angeles Lakers 100-93 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday, the shock hasn’t worn off. As is the case with any playoff game, there were ple...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Recap - Blazers take game 1 vs Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla recap game 1 of the Lakers v Blazers series. Blazers won 100-93. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Magic of "The Shop" and Kawhi Oh My from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla of "Show Tiempo" and Sasha of "I Love Basketball" meet for the very first time... on the air! They marvel at Kawhi's playoff performance thus far and wistfully hope that he dons a Lake...

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Lakers, Explained: Rajon Rondo is almost back, and going inside JaVale McGee's vlog with Devin Dismang from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harrison and Christian are back for another episode of "Lakers, Explained," and they kicked off today's show by diving into Rajon Rondo's seemingly imminent return, and how the team can best utiliz...

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Why Tyronn Lue is the right coach for the LeBron James AND the young Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

As our musical chairs of May continue, Harrison Faigen is joined by Alex Regla of Silver Screen and Roll to talk about Tyronn Lue, and why his hiring is good for the Lakers in general, and not just...

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The 30: The playoffs are here! Previewing the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail Blazers series, how will the Lakers slowdown Damian Lillard? and predicting who wins all of the first-round matchups. With Anthony Irwin from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Anthony and Jas kick things off by previewing the first-round playoff matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Portland Trail Blazers. The guys discuss how the Lakers can slowdow...

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Not Quite 36 Questions to Fall in Lakers Love from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this mega-crossover event on the Silver Screen & Roll Podcast network, Christian Rivas of "Can You Dig It" and Sasha Ashall (a.k.a. The Machine) of "I Love Basketball" do that weird exercise tha...

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SS&R Postgame: Takeaways from the seeding games from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers are done with the regular season, and their final game against the Sacramento Kings was completely meaningless. So after briefly reacting to it, today's postgame show hosts Harrison Faig...

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How does the rest of the NBA view Rob Pelinka and the rest of the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On today’s show, Harrison and Alex talked about where the Lakers are at now, how they got here, and the questions facing the organization moving forward. How does the league perceive the team? In t...

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I Love Basketball: Picking the all-bubble teams from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The NBA unexpectedly announced that there will be a Player of the Seeding Games, as well as first and second team All-Seeding Games, to recognize the players who have excelled in the bubble. The La...

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How long can LeBron James stay patient with the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

LeBron James says there is no beef between him and Lakers management, but will that last if they strike out in free agency this summer? Christian Rivas and Sabreena Merchant talk through it in our ...

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Talk-O Tuesday: How confident are you that the Lakers can win the championship? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss how their confidence level has changed about the Lakers winning the championship since the NBA restarted in Orlando. They also talk about the positives and negat...

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The 30 podcast: Are the Lakers going to settle for Boogie Cousins, Kurt and Linda Rambis being a part of the coaching search, plus Monty Williams or Tyronn Lue? with Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald. To kick things off, the guys talk about the Lakers front office situation and the recent report that Magic Johnson was accidenta...

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SS&R Postgame: All hail Kyle Kuzma from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers eked out a 124-121 win against the Denver Nuggets Monday, and the star of the evening was Kyle Kuzma. Sabreena and Anthony start by discussing what, if anything, this Lakers win means, b...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 24: Would LeBron James consider leaving Los Angeles? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This Lakers team isn't the one LeBron James signed with last summer. Would he consider leaving Los Angeles? If so, what a trade package for him look like? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...

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SS&R Postgame: Is there a problem with the Lakers' chemistry? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers -- some of them, at least -- played and lost to the Houston Rockets Thursday, but the game itself was rendered almost irrelevant when LeBron James was ruled out. Instead, the major stori...

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Show Tiempo: Lakers breakdown with The Big Lead's Ryan Phillips from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week Alex is joined by Senior writer for the Big Lead, Ryan Phillips. Phillips covers the Lakers/NBA and is a diehard Lakers fan. They talk about their initial excitement in the summer of 2018...

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Podcast: What's going on with the Lakers' starters? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

When Avery Bradley missed games for the Lakers earlier this season, the starting lineup managed to stay productive. Since the season's restart, that same five-man unit has struggled mightily. Is it...

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Lake Show: Has Magic Johnson been the Lakers shadow executive all along? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Right as Harrison and Anthony were finishing up with their recording, news dropped via TMZ of the lawsuit against Luke Walton. There is not nearly enough information out there on the subject, but w...

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Talk-O Tuesday: What can the Lakers improve before the playoffs begin? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers locking up the #1 seed in the Western Conference. Plus they discuss what the team can improve in the next 5 games before the playoffs begin. And Pa...

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I Love Basketball: Entering The Lakers Postseason Dreamscape from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode of “I Love Basketball”, Sabreena and Sasha go through the latest Lakers news, including the surprisingly deliberate search for a new head coach and the theoretical ‘shadow executive...

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Anthony Davis goes off, Lakers clinch the top seed from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

For the first time in a decade, the Lakers are the No. 1 seed in the West. They clinched their spot with a big win over the Utah Jazz, and Harrison and Anthony talked about the explosive, something...

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The 30 podcast: Rumors that some of Kawhi Leonard's teammates in Toronto believe he is heading to L.A., the 2019 NBA free agency class and who will be running the Lakers next season? with guest Harrison Faigen from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Silver Screen and Roll's Harrison Faigen. With rumors that some of Kawhi Leonard's Raptors teammates believe the NBA superstar is leaving for Los Angeles this offs...

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The 30: The Lakers split their first two games in the bubble, the quality of the NBA games so far, which Lakers' players need to be better, and predictions with Sabreena Merchant from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Sabreena and Jas kick things off by discussing the Los Angeles Lakers loss to the Toronto Raptors in their second game of the NBA restart. Following that, they get into how the gam...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 24: Who's going to step up and lead the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

It's been a week since Magic Johnson's resignation and the Lakers don't have his replacement lined up. What's the hold up? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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SS&R Postgame: Kyle Kuzma shines as Lakers beat Clippers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

It was only the first seeding game in the bubble, but the intensity level was turned up to 11 in the Lakers' opener against the Clippers. Anthony and Sabreena go over the takeaways from the Lakers'...

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Show Tiempo Lakers Awards Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Are Lakers fans ready to ride or die with Rob Pelinka? If Pelinka is making important decisions (like hiring a Head Coach) does that mean his job is safe for the foreseeable future? Should it? The ...

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Can U Dig It?: Burning questions going into the NBA's restart from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The NBA season is officially back on Wednesday, and Jacob and Christian each asked question they hope will be answered by the time the season is over. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

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Lake Show: Lakers fans are really going to be stuck with Kurt Rambis and Rob Pelinka, aren't they? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers still haven't made any formal announcement on... anything. So Harrison and Anthony discuss some of the stuff they're hearing and what it might mean. Hope you guys like Rambii. Learn mor...

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Talk-O Tuesday: What to expect from the Lakers in the 8 seeding games from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about what to expect from the Lakers in the eight upcoming seeding games in the bubble. They talk about the additions of Dion Waiters and JR Smith. If Kyle Kuzma ca...

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I Love Basketball: Rest in Peace Luke Walton's Lakers Tenure from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In the latest episode of “I Love Basketball”, Sasha and Sabreena find it very hard to say goodbye to the 2018-19 Los Angeles Lakers after a spirited end to the regular season spurred by the South B...

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Postgame Show: Lakers beat the Wizards, takeaways from first three scrimmages from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers beat the Wizards in their final scrimmage in the bubble. Harrison and Anthony reacted to that, as well as sharing their takeaways from the first three scrimmages overall as the Lakers pr...

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The 30 podcast: The wild week in Laker land, Rob Pelinka might get an increase role, LeBron wants to bring the Lakers back to championship and keep the player or let him walk, with guest Alex Regla from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode of The 30 podcast, Jas is joined by Silver Screen and Roll Writer, Alex Regla. WIth it is being one of the wildest weeks in recent Laker history, Alex and Jas touch on Magic Johnson...

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The 30: The Lakers are back! Breaking down the first two scrimmage games, what Dion Waiters brings to the team, first impressions of J.R. Smith, Frank Vogel's rotations, and predictions for the restart. With Harrison Faigen. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 23: What's next for Rob Pelinka and Luke Walton? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers have already started making changes to their staff. Are Luke Walton and Rob Pelinka next? We discuss that and more on today's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...

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Can U Dig It?: Welcome to Waiters Island from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

For the first time in months, the Lakers were back on TV, playing a real, live basketball game, even if it was just a meaningless scrimmage. Jacob Rude (@JacobRude) and fill-in host Harrison Faigen...

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Show Tiempo: Magic Johnson steps down as Lakers president from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Magic Johnson changed everything with a single press conference before the final game of the season. What does his resignation mean for the futures of Luke Walton, Rob Pelinka and LeBron James? Do ...

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I Love Basketball: What does basketball look like in the bubble? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We got our first glimpse of what a socially-distanced basketball game looks like Wednesday, so Sabreena and Anthony discuss what they liked from the broadcast and what they didn't. Specifically, th...

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Lake Show: LeBron James season in review; will Luke Walton actually get fired? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harrison and Anthony start by talking about how cheap the Phoenix Suns are, then turn their attention to Jemerrio Jones. He's good. They also discuss what it was like to cover a season of LeBron Ja...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Handing Out the 2020 NBA Awards from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about Markieff Morris entering the Orlando bubble. Anthony Davis signing a max contract extension after his appearance on Javale McGee's vlog. And handing out NBA A...

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I Love Basketball: The Bald Eagle Soars Once Again from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of “I Love Basketball”, Sabreena and Sasha recap a delightful week in the Lakerland, as the team won twice and disrupted the playoff seeding of the LA Clippers. They dive deep into ...

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Lakers, Explained: Does LeBron James have an MVP case? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On the latest episode of "Lakers, Explained," co-hosts Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) and Christian Rivas (@RadRivas) took YOUR questions from Twitter. First, the two talked about their thoughts on Le...

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The 30 podcast: Juwan Howard being the betting favorite to takeover as Lakers coach, what Magic Johnson and Rob Pelinka have to do this summer and LeBron, Inc: The making of a billion dollar athlete, with ESPN's Brian Windhorst from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by ESPN Senior Writer and NBA Reporter, Brian Windhorst. They start things off by discussing Windhorst's new book, "LeBron Inc,: The making of a Billion-dollar Athlet...

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The 30: Dwight Howard's comments on masks and vaccines, what to do with J.R. Smith and Dion Waiters, plus how Frank Vogel will handle all the changes of being in the bubble. With Anthony Irwin. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Anthony and Jas kick things off by discussing Dwight Howard's comments on Instagram that he does not believe in wearing masks, and that he doesn't support vaccines either. The guys...

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Show Tiempo: Keep losing, Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jordan and Alex approve of the Lakers loss in Oklahoma City. How would you try to accomplish a 20-20-20 game? The guys also discuss the latest numbers from Tankathon and why the Lakers must lose ev...

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Can U Dig It?: Key games to watch when the Lakers return from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With games schedule to start in two weeks, Christian and Jacob broke down the key games on the Lakers' schedule, but not before they discussed Jacob's mullet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

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Lake Show: LeBron's fart noise analysis of Lakers experiment is everything from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

LeBron was super honest about his assessment of surrounding him with playmakers, but as always, it's not quite that simple. Anthony and Harrison discuss that, Rajon Rondo wanting back, Space Jam 2 ...

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I Love Basketball: How much depth is enough for the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers are down a few players in Orlando, so Sabreena and Anthony begin by discussing the latest announced absence, that of Markieff Morris. They go over what Morris has brought to the team in ...

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I Love Basketball: Who's Your Daddy? (It's Lebron) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sasha and Sabreena chat about the context of the end of Lebron’s first season with the Lakers, and are mostly excited and hopeful for the future. Former South Bay Laker Jemerrio Jones makes his deb...

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Talk-O Tuesday: No Bradley, No Rondo, What Will Vogel Do? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers options after Avery Bradley opting out and Rajon Rondo's injury. Plus they talk about their favorite NBA Bubble memories so far. Learn more about y...

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The 30 podcast: LeBron's camp reportedly not happy with Luke Walton and how have the South Bay Lakers guys looked in the NBA with guest Alex Regla from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by SSR writer, Alex Regla. They kick things off by discussing The Athletic's Bill Oram and Tania Ganguli of the L.A. Times reports about Magic Johnson as well as LeBr...

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Lakers, Explained: How will the Lakers replace Rajon Rondo? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers have a few options to take the minutes that Rajon Rondo will miss. On the latest episode of "Lakers, Explained" host Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) and Christian Rivas (@RadRivas) discussed...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 22: Is Luke Walton down to his last days with the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Ali Behpoornia of South Bay Laker Film Room joins the show to talk about Luke Walton's tenure with the Lakers and the hidden gems on the affiliate team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

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The 30: With Hall of Fame photographer Andy Bernstein from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by reaching Hall of Fame Sports Photographer and New York Times best-selling author, Andrew D. Bernstein. His podcast, Legends of Sport (LOS), now in its third season...

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Show Tiempo: Lakers Pop Quiz from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Updates from Tankathon.com, a Lakers Pop Quiz and casting Space Jam 2. The latest episode from Show Tiempo has it all. Jordan Carruth and Alex Padilla explain what the Lakers latest victories mean ...

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Can U Dig It?: The Lakers lineups we want to see in Orlando from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week's episode of "Can U Dig It?", Christian and Jacob discuss which lineups they'd like to see the Lakers experiment with in Orlando. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

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Lake Show: Why Jason Kidd would be a poor choice as head coach of the Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harrison and Anthony try to figure out what might be going on with all these weird Jason Kidd leaks. At one point he was a strong candidate and then... He wasn't. They also get into the Lonzo Ball ...

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I Love Basketball: Revisiting The Decision, 10 years later from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

It's the 10-year anniversary of The Decision, so Sabreena and Anthony take stock of how LeBron James, the league, and the Lakers have evolved since then. They start with where they were during The ...

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I Love Basketball: One podcast, two generations of Dad Lebron from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sasha and Sabreena get into the big news in Laker land: Lonzo Ball and the drama surrounding Big Baller Brand. They go deep into ESPN’s expose on the trouble BBB finds itself in, and how Lonzo can ...

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Lakers, Explained: Which players have the most to prove in the playoffs? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

As the Lakers get set to head to Disney World, which players on their roster have the most to gain from a big playoff performance? On the latest episode of Lakers, Explained, co-hosts Harrison Faig...

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The 30 podcast: Jerry West's comments compared with Magic Johnson's, Jeanie Buss' leadership and Luke Walton's future with guest, ESPN's Jorge Sedano from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode of the The 30, Jas is joined by ESPN's Jorge Sedano. The guys break down the video that surfaced on Twitter (via @pickuphoop) comparing Jerry West's comments on Stephen A. Smith's s...

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I Love Basketball: Digging into the Lakers/Celtics and Lakers/Spurs rivalries from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

It's SB Nation rivalry week, so Sabreena and Anthony take a look at two of the Lakers' most bitter rivals: the Boston Celtics and the San Antonio Spurs. They start by going over why the Boston riva...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 21: Who should the Lakers retain in free agency? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Before the Lakers go out and do star searching, they have to decide what they're going to do with the impending free agents on their roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...

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Lakers, Explained: J.R. Smith is a Laker from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers are set to sign J.R. Smith soon, and so Christian and Harrison got together to talk about some of the most pertinent questions around the signing. How will he fit? Will he make an impact...

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Show Tiempo: Why the Lakers deserve Zion Williamson from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Are you ready for a Lakers pop quiz? Listen to the latest episode of Show Tiempo with Jordan Carruth and Alex Padilla for the latest with Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Doc Rivers and a few games al...

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The 30: The Lakers schedule is released, Avery Bradley opts out of Orlando, and which teams have the best odds to win the NBA championship. With Anthony Irwin. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

To kick off this episode, Anthony and Jas break down the Lakers eight-game schedule for the restart in Orlando. The guys discuss how important the remaining regular season games are to the Lakers, ...

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The Lake Show: Doc Rivers, Lakers have mutual interest? Deep dive on Luke Walton's coaching staff from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harrison and Anthony start the show by discussing the front office reportedly being frustrated with Luke Walton's coach staff, then ask what seems to be a very fair question: Will firing Luke actua...

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Can U Dig It?: Soccer comps for the 22 NBA teams headed to Orlando from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On today's show, Jacob and Christian invite Kendrew to compare NBA teams to soccer teams. Can you guess which team the Lakers are? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I Love Basketball: The Knicks sweep up what's left of the Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena and Sasha discuss the ramifications of the perhaps not-so-devastating loss to the Knicks Sunday, including a deep dive into the player who has soared like a rare and fierce bald eagle into...

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I Love Basketball: How can the Lakers replace Avery Bradley? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena and Anthony discuss what the Lakers will be missing in their starting lineup without Avery Bradley in Orlando, specifically his defensive production and the chemistry he has developed with...

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The 30 podcast: Lakers lose against the Raptors, rumors that Jeanie Buss contemplated trading LeBron and what it's like playing one-one-one against Kyrie Irving, with guest Charles Boozer from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by former Iowa State Cyclone and pro basketball player, Charles Boozer. To kick things off, they breakdown the Lakers loss to the Raptors and how a lack of depth has ...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers undergo Coronavirus testing from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the Lakers beginning the process to head to Orlando. A few NBA players test positive for Coronavirus. And who would you rather have in the bubble Dwight Howard o...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 20: Where did the Lakers go wrong in free agency? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers made a few serious mistakes after signing LeBron James in free agency. Which one was the worst? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Lakers, Explained: The Jason Kidd/Knicks situation from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Normal host Harrison Faigen was joined by former co-host Anthony Irwin to talk over whether they think the Lakers will lose Jason Kidd to the Knicks, how that would affect the team if they did, wha...

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Show Tiempo: LeBron James plays 33 minutes in Lakers win against Chicago from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Jordan Carruth discuss the Lakers win vs. Chicago and the "foregone conclusion" Luke Walton will be fired at the end of the season. Who will stick up for him down the stretch? The ...

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The 30: With Los Angeles Lakers forward Devontae Cacok from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Los Angeles Lakers forward Devontae Cacok. To kick things off, Devontae and Jas discuss the impacts of the Black Live Matter movement, and pandemic, and how it wil...

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Lake Show: Magic Johnson, Rob Pelinka intro presser retroactive breakdown from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Podcast: Is DeMarcus Cousins a viable option for the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With the possibility of someone from the Lakers sitting out looming, we take a look at how the Lakers might adapt to not having Avery Bradley and Dwight Howard with both internal and external optio...

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I Love Basketball: Introductions and brand new roster constructions from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers might be on a five-game losing streak, but there’s still plenty to enjoy in the inaugural episode of “I Love Basketball.” Sasha and Sabreena talk about how much fun they are having watch...

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I Love Basketball: What can the NBA do with its platform in Orlando? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The NBA will have a unique platform, if and when the league restarts, with millions of people starved for sports. Sabreena and Anthony discuss what the league should try to do with this unprecedent...

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The 30 podcast: LeBron's minute restriction, LeBron passing MJ and how the Lakers can fix their roster for next year with Josh Eberley from Hoop Mag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode Jas Kang is joined by Hoop Mag/NBA Canada writer Josh Eberley. With the Lakers putting LeBron on a minute restriction going forward, how will the team finish the season? Josh and Ja...

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Talk-O Tuesday: What happens to the Lakers title chances without Bradley & Howard? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about Avery Bradley and Dwight Howard possibly sitting out during the NBA's return in Orlando. How that might affect their chances to win the title. They also discu...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 19: Silver linings for the Lakers and more in the mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Playoffs might be out of reach for the Lakers, but the season isn't over just yet. What can they do to make the most of their remaining games? That, plus whatever was in our mailbag. Learn more abo...

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Lakers, Explained: The one-year Anthony Davis-versary Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

As of Monday, Anthony Davis has officially been a Laker for a calendar year, so Christian and Harrison talked about the year that was. How does what the Lakers gave up for Davis look now? Do they t...

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Show Tiempo: Is it crazy for the Lakers to consider a trade involving LeBron James? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Jordan Carruth record following the Lakers loss to the Clippers. The guys tend to be dramatic and the latest episode is no different. Where do the Lakers go from here? Is it crazy ...

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The 30: The Black Lives Matter movement continues across the country, and how the NBA is handling everything that is going on in America. With Anthony Irwin from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas and Anthony discuss the Black Lives Matter movement that is sweeping the nation, and the impact is having. The guys discuss racism in America, and how this may be the tipping p...

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The Lake Show: Lakers all but officially eliminated; What went wrong? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Harrison turned on the mic and let it rip on everything that's gone wrong this season. They decide how best to divvy up blame, how to fix those issues and what's on the line. They also ...

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Can U Dig It?: Should the Lakers be active during the transaction window? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Before the NBA restarts its season, teams will have the opportunity to make a few tweaks to their roster. Should the Lakers do anything, or stand pat? That and more on today's episode of "Can U Dig...

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The 30 podcast: Lakers get back in the win column and why Magic Johnson deserves some blame with Alex Regla from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

n this episode, Jas is joined by Alex Regla. They discuss the Lakers big win against the Pelicans and what it could mean going forward. Alex and Jas then discuss why Brandon Ingram and Kyle Kuzma h...

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I Love Basketball: How NBA players are using their leverage from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

As sports remain on pause, NBA athletes are taking advantage of their platform off the court while also securing their interests within the league. Sabreena and Anthony discuss how Kyle Kuzma and L...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 18: Are playoffs still within reach for the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers have just 21 games left on their schedule. Is that enough time to make the ground they've lost over the past few weeks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Talk-O Tuesday: Does the NBA's plan favor the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the NBA's plant to return to action and how it benefits or hurts the Lakers chances of winning the title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

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Show Tiempo: Let's play the Lakers blame game with LeBron, Magic, Pelinka, Walton and more from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jordan Carruth and Alex Padilla wonder who to blame for the Lakers struggles this season. How would you rank it 1-5? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Can U Dig It?: Everything we know about the NBA's plan to restart (so far) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

After getting approval from the players' association on Friday, the NBA has basically everything they need to restart the season in Orlando. While there are still details that need to be ironed out...

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How to Speak LeBron with the guys from "The Chase Down Podcast" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Justin Rowan and Carter Rodriguez of "The Chase Down Podcast" joined Harrison and Anthony for a long conversation on the LeBron James experience, the Lakers' roster construction, what the best part...

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I Love Basketball: The NBA announces its return from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The NBA will officially announce its return Thursday, as 22 teams will head to Orlando in July to complete the 2019-20 regular season. And yet, many of the NBA's athletes are otherwise occupied at ...

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The 30 podcast: LeBron and Brandon Ingram lead the Lakers to a win against the Houston Rockets and more with Marcus Fitzgerald from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650 Anchor/Reporter Marcus Fitzgerald. They breakdown the Lakers big win at home over the Houston Rockets and Brandon Ingram's big performance. Jas and Ma...

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Can U Dig It?: Which possible play-in team is the biggest threat to the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

NBA general managers are reportedly in favor of a play-in playoff tournament once the season resumes. What does that change for the Lakers, if anything? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 17: Lakers post All-Star break preview with NBA 2KTV's Chris Manning from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Lakers hype video man and new host of NBA 2KTV Chris Manning joins the show to preview the second half of the season for Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I Love Basketball: Comparing the NBA's pandemic response to other leagues from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

As the NBA moves closer towards resuming its season, so too do other pro sports leagues in the U.S. Sabreena and Anthony discuss how the NBA's path towards a restart has compared to other leagues, ...

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Show Tiempo: Is LeBron James healthy enough to drive the Lakers into the playoffs? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jordan and Alex discuss the latest report surrounding LeBron James. How healthy is the Lakers superstar and does he have enough in the tank for a playoff run? The next 25 games will determine a lot...

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Talk-O Tuesday: What will the NBA's return look like? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla dissect all the proposed plans for the NBA's return. And which plan would benefit the Lakers the most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Lake Show -- Game-by-game prediction on if the Lakers can make the playoffs from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers have quite a bit of work to do if they want to make the playoffs. A game-by-game breakdown shows just how much they'll have to do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

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Can U Dig It?: Ranking the most important Lakers for the playoffs from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jacob and Christian ranked the players who have the most potential to swing a playoff game or series for the Lakers in today's episode of "Can U Dig It?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...

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Show Tiempo: Lakers stumble into All-Star weekend with loss in Atlanta from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers have the worst defense in the NBA since mid-January and it showed in Atlanta. Los Angeles adds another "bad loss" to the list by allowing 117 points to the Hawks. Luke Walton's job statu...

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I Love Basketball: What even is a bubble? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The NBA, more specifically Jared Dudley, released some interesting news Wednesday about how the league will potentially resume its season. The "bubble" plan that has been floated for the past few w...

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The Lake Show -- A deep dive into Magic Johnson, Ben Simmons and the Sixers, cereal style from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harrison and Anthony break down this whole weird game of phone tag between the Sixers, Lakers, Magic Johnson and Elton Brand in their best impression of serial (the title will make more sense a few...

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Lakers, Explained: What would Kobe Bryant's documentary series look like? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Kobe Bryant is expected to get a documentary in the style of "The Last Dance" somewhere down the line. What might that look like? Harrison and Christian try to piece it together on today's episode ...

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The 30 podcast: Rajon Rondo saves the day and post trade deadline talk with guest Sabreena Merchant from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this week's episode, Jas talks with Silver Screen and Roll Writer Sabreena Merchant after Rajon Rondo's buzzer beater gave the Lakers a 129-128 win over the Boston Celtics. Sabreena and Jas brea...

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The 30: The Last Dance ends, how will the NBA look if the season resumes and biggest takeaways about Michael Jordan. With Anthony Irwin from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Anthony and Jas kick things off by discussing what the NBA will look like if the league decides to finish the 2019-20 season. Then, the guys get into how the Lakers will have an ad...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 16: Post-trade deadline reactions, what's next for the Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers made a pair of trades before the NBA trade deadline and none of them were for Anthony Davis. Now what? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Can U Dig It?: What if the 2012-13 season ended differently for the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Almost everything went wrong for the Lakers in the 2012-13 season, and the offseason that followed, but what if everything — or just one thing — went right? Would the Lakers have 17 championships? ...

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Show Tiempo: Lakers blown out by Pacers while fans focus on Anthony Davis, LaVar Ball and the NBA trade deadline from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jordan and Alex record during the final moments of Lakers-Pacers and quickly redirect their conversation to the NBA trade deadline. Back in December, we offered to trade Christmas for Anthony Davis...

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Talk-O Tuesday: LeBron James and Anthony Davis want to restart season from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the news of the NBA Players Union polling players to see whether or not they want to return. Plus they talk about LeBron James & Anthony Davis being a handful...

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The Lake Show: Bill Oram on Anthony Davis, Luke Walton, and the NBA Trade Deadline from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With the NBA trade deadline just days away, Harrison and Anthony are joined by Bill Oram of the Athletic. They talk about Anthony Davis, Luke Walton, and plenty more. Learn more about your ad choic...

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Lakers, Explained: What Ifs about the 2018-19 Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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The 30 podcast with Harrison Faigen from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Harrison joins Jas to breakdown LeBron's return from injury to lead the Lakers to an OT win over the Clippers. The guys breakdown the good and the bad from the game before moving o...

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Can U Dig It?: Comparing Lakers villains to Marvel ones from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Yesterday, as part of SB Nation’s “Marvel Week,” Anthony Irwin and Sabreena Merchant compared various members of the Lakers to their Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) counterparts. On Friday’s episod...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 15: The Anthony Davis Episode from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Grant and Christian break down all of the latest Anthony Davis trade rumors and what the Lakers will to give up in order to get him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I Love Basketball: The Lakers Cinematic Universe from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In honor of Marvel Theme Week at SB Nation, Sabreena and Anthony assign Marvel superhero analogs to Lakers on the current roster. They consider personality, character arcs, and physical build, amon...

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Show Tiempo: Advice for Lakers fans desperate for Anthony Davis from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jordan Carruth is joined by Harrison Faigen to provide insight and advice for Lakers fans desperate for Anthony Davis. Are the Pelicans prepared to trade away their franchise player next week? Is t...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Imagining "The Last Dance" Laker edition from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about what season of the Lakers they'd like to get the Last Dance treatment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Lake Show: Emergency Anthony Davis Lakers trade rumors podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Harrison recorded a podcast they had to release as soon as possible given how quickly this Anthony Davis trade request story is developing. They talk about the situation itself, why the...

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The 30: Talking episodes 5 and 6 of ESPN's The Last Dance. Michael Jordan's competitiveness, comparing trash talking from the 90s to today and the MJ/Kobe brotherly love, with Anthony Irwin from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Anthony and Jas breakdown ESPN's latest two episodes of The Last Dance. To kick things off, the guys discuss how competitive Michael Jordan was during his NBA days and why that sep...

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The 30 podcast with Alex Regla. Breaking down the Lakers loss to the T-Wolves. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jas speaks with Silverscreenandroll,com writer and analytics guru, Alex Regla, after the Lakers loss at home to the Timberwolves. The guys start things off by breaking down the return of Rajon Ron...

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Can U Dig It?: What is the status of the NBA season going into May? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On today's episode of "Can U Dig It?", Christian and Jacob go over the latest rumors surrounding the highly-anticipated return of the NBA season. While there's no set return date yet, the expectati...

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Can You Dig It? Episode 14: Dennis Smith Jr., the point guard problem and a mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers are looking at options to bolster their depth at point guard, but what will they do with the limited options available? Plus, Christian and Grant answer some questions from the fans. Lea...

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I Love Basketball: How will the coronavirus shutdown affect the NBA moving forward? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena and Anthony start by recapping the news of the week, including the opening of practice facilities and the Lakers -- a franchise valued at $4.4 billion -- applying for a small business loan...

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Show Tiempo: Luke Walton's seat is ice cold from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers support Luke Walton 100% unless Magic changes his mind. The guys react the latest comments from Jeanie Buss regarding the Lakers head coach and discuss Lonzo's injury. Learn more about ...

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Talk-O Tuesday: NBA opening up team facilities from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla on the NBA opening up team facilities May 8th. The Lakers working with L.A. County Health Officials to open their facility early. And the guys talk about what games they...

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The Lake Show: How reporting shows the Lakers aren't actually interested in Carmelo Anthony from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Following an expectedly ugly loss to the Warriors, Anthony and Harrison break down the point guard situation, the trade deadline, Brandon Ingram's tough task, Kyle Kuzma's struggles and more. Lear...

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Can U Dig It?: The inaugural Screenie awards, or "The Screenies" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With the NBA regular season likely finished, Jacob and Christian handed out the first-ever Screenie Awards, or "The Screenies," to the players on the Lakers' for things both good and bad. Learn mor...

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The 30 podcast with guest Yahoo! Sports NBA Reporter Seerat Sohi from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Yahoo! Sports NBA Reporter Seerat Sohi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I Love Basketball: Are dynasties doomed to be miserable? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony and Sabreena are inspired by two recent pieces of pop culture - "The Last Dance" and Ethan Strauss's "The Victory Machine" - to discuss a topic of significant interest to Lakers fans: dynas...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 13: What would firing Luke Walton fix? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

There has been a call by Lakers fans to fire head coach Luke Walton, but what would that really fix? Silver Screen and Roll's Alex Regla joins the show to help us break it down. Learn more about yo...

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Lakers, Explained: Mailbag -- Could the current Lakers beat the 2010 team? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harrison and Christian needed some ideas for things to talk about, and the "Lakers, Explained" listeners delivered. They discussed whether this current Lakers team could beat the Kobe-Pau version, ...

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Show Tiempo: Beating the Bulls doesn't make us feel better from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A win against the Bulls doesn't have Jordan and Alex feeling any better about the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The 30: Talking the pandemic, the first two episodes of 'The Last Dance,' the Kobe Bryant/Michael Jordan comparisons and who would win between the 1996 Bulls and 2000 Lakers, with Anthony Irwin. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Anthony and Jas kick things off by discussing what coronavirus pandemic and the effect it is having on society as a whole. Next, the guys get into when they're expecting the NBA to...

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The Lake Show: How can the Lakers dig themselves out of rock bottom? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Can U Dig It?: A first reaction to the 1987 NBA Finals from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

As children of the 90s, Jacob and Christian weren't able to experience the Showtime Lakers, however, through the power of the internet, they did the next best thing and re-watched a game — specific...

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The 30 podcast hosted by Jas Kang from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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I Love Basketball: The best Lakers team to never win a championship from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena and Anthony discuss three really good Lakers teams that didn’t win a championship: the 1961-62 Elgin Baylor/Jerry West team, the 1997-98 pre-Phil Jackson Shaq Lakers, and the 2012-13 “Now ...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 12: Can the Lakers keep the streak alive? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Kyle Kuzma carried the Lakers to their second consecutive win without LeBron James? How can they keep the streak alive going into their next stretch of games? Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

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Talk-O Tuesday: What did the Lakers do right/wrong this season? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Show Tiempo: Will LeBron James attend Rams vs. Cowboys? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jordan Carruth and Alex Padilla return by asking a very important question. Will LeBron James attend the Rams-Cowboys playoff game Saturday in Los Angeles? The biggest star in Los Angeles is a fan ...

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Lakers, Explained: Remembering Kobe Bryant's final game from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

As of Monday night, it’s been four years since Kobe Bryant scored 60 points in an unforgettable performance on his final night as a Laker. That little anniversary seemed like as good of a reason as...

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The Lake Show: How much progress did the Lakers make against the Mavericks? Plus, John Ireland joins the show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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I Love Basketball: Imagining End-Of-Season Scenarios from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

It has officially been one month since the NBA began its suspension, and Sabreena and Anthony discuss whether or not they think there will be any more basketball in the 2019-20 season. They go thro...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 11: Is it time to move on from the young core? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Talk-O Tuesday: Comparing Lakers to WWE Wrestlers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the latest with the NBA during the COVD-19 pandemic. Plus this week they compare current Lakers to WWE wrestlers old and new! Learn more about your ad choices...

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The Lake Show: Bonus Holiday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Lakers, Explained: Building the Perfect Lakers Star from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Have you ever wanted to build the best player possible using attributes from the best Lakers ever? Harrison and Christian have, and on their latest episode of "Lakers, Explained," they try to use s...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 10: What are the Lakers without LeBron James? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Christian and Grant discuss whether or not the Lakers have enough talent to win games without LeBron James. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The 30: Kobe Bryant will be inducted to the Hall of Fame and what to expect when the NBA season resumes. With Eran Soroka from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Israeli NBA analyst Eran Soroka. To kick things off, they discuss Kobe Bryant's induction into the Hall of Fame and what it means for his legacy. Eran and Jas also...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 9: Big Baller talk with Jacob Rude of Lonzo Wire from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Grant and Christian welcome Lonzo Wire site manager Jacob Rude to the show to talk about Lonzo Ball's successful road trip with the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...

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I Love Basketball: A Lakers All-Decade Team Competition from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena is joined by Anthony to make competing Lakers All-Decade Teams, but with a twist. Each team can only contain one player from each season, and no players can be chosen twice. If you're fami...

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The 30 podcast hosted by Jas Kang with guest Brian Windhorst from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Can U Dig It?: Just how good is playoff LeBron James? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

ESPN re-aired an all-time LeBron James playoff performance on Wednesday night, so Jacob and Christian thought it would be a good idea to look back and remind everyone just how good James is in the ...

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Show Tiempo: Who would the Lakers trade for Anthony Davis? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Lebron would love to play with Anthony Davis. Duh! So who will the Lakers trade for the Pelicans superstar? We hope we find out. Jordan Carruth and Alex Padilla return for Show Tiempo: Episode 3 to...

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Talk-O Tuesday: All Lakers cleared of COVID-19 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the report that all the Laker players have been cleared from the Coronavirus. Then they do this weeks list where they list their most hated rival the Lakers h...

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Lake Show: How to navigate Lakers trade rumors from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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I Love Basketball: Did we take the 3-peat Lakers for granted? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena is joined by Anthony to discuss a question that has been on their minds: Do Laker fans underrate the three-peat Lakers from 2000-2002? The two of them go over their individual memories of ...

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The 30 podcast hosted by Jas Kang with guest Harrion Faigen from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Can U Dig It?: A re-watch of Kobe Bryant's overtime takeover in the 2000 NBA Finals from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In the second installment of our "re-watchables" series, we took a look back at the 2000 NBA Finals, when a 21-year-old Kobe Bryant carried the Lakers in overtime with Shaquille O'Neal watching fro...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 8: Finding the perfect trade for Trevor Ariza from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers are reportedly looking to acquire Trevor Ariza in a trade, but they need all the right pieces to fall into place. This week, Christian and Grant try to find the perfect trade for Ariza a...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Our top 10 favorite "obscure" Lakers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about their favorite Laker players that they consider obscure! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Show Tiempo: INVESTIGATION: Is Kevin Durant right about the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Show Tiempo returns to discuss the latest with Lebron James and Kevin Durant in episode #2. Jordan and Alex have fun with the "toxic" atmosphere inside the Lakers locker room. The guys also wonder ...

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Lakers, Explained: How did you become a Lakers fan? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With still no basketball in sight, Christian and Harrison decided to talk about how they originally became Lakers fans, and also surveyed the community for their stories. They did not disappoint. L...

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Lake Show: Can Kyle Kuzma be an All Star? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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The 30: Looking back at the 1999-2000 Lakers team that kicked off a dynasty from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Anthony Irwin to look back at the 1999-2000 Lakers. They discuss the impact hiring Phil Jackson had on the team after the Lakers moved on from Dell Harris and what...

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"Can You Dig It?" Ep. 7: Brandon Ingram's injury, the Spurs and Sabreena Merchant from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena Merchant of SB Nation joins Christian and Grant to talk about how Brandon Ingram's injury will change things for the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I Love Basketball: Let's Appreciate Avery Bradley from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena is joined by a special guest, the original co-host of "I Love Basketball", Sasha, as they continue the Silver Screen & Roll Let's Appreciate A Laker series. They take some time to apprecia...

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The 30: With longtime LA Times Sports Editor and Columnist Bill Dwyre from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Can U Dig It?: A re-watch of the 2010 NBA Finals from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With the NBA season suspended, Christian and Jacob thought it would be a good idea to re-watch and give our thoughts on the 2010 NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics. Learn ...

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Show Tiempo: Can the Lakers win a championship with Lebron doing everything? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jordan and Alex debut Show Tiempo by asking the question "Can the Lakers win a championship with Lebron doing everything?" Learn more about the hosts as episode #1 covers everything from favorite m...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Top 10 reasons why it would suck if the NBA season was cancelled from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Regla talk about the possibility of the NBA season getting cancelled due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. They give their Top 10 reasons why that would suck. Learn more about your ad c...

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Lake Show: 0.0 Net Impact from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Lakers, Explained: Could the season really get cancelled? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers gave some new guidelines to their players on Monday, and Harrison and Christian jumped on the latest episode of "Lakers, Explained" to break them down. Then, the two of them got into why...

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"Can You Dig It?" Ep. 6: Is LeBron James losing faith in Luke Walton? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

LeBron James has reportedly started tuning out Lakers head coach Luke Walton. Is this LeBron being LeBron or is it a sign of a bigger problem? Plus, a recap of L.A.'s rough few days. Learn more abo...

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Can U Dig It?: What's next for the Lakers? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In the midst of their most successful season in 10 years, the Lakers, along with the rest of the NBA, will have to wait to finish their season after Utah Jazz Rudy Gobert tested positive for the co...

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The Lake Show: Luke Walton has to find ways to get Lonzo Ball in late-game situations from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers lose to the Nets 104-102 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Anthony Irwin talk about the Lakers loss to the Nets. They also talk about Kyle Kuzma's continued up and down season. The possible effects of the Coronavirus in the NBA. Plus a lit...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 5: Lakers mailbag and LeBron James' homecoming from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Lakers, Explained: Which role player is most likely to swing a playoff series? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Who is the most likely Lakers player (besides LeBron and AD) to make the difference in a playoff series? After a quick discussion of the purple and gold's huge weekend, that was the question co-hos...

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Lake Show: Magic Johnson impressed, LeBron dominates, Wizards trade rumors from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Wins over the Clippers and Bucks prove the Lakers are for real from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Right after the Lakers beat the Clippers, Anthony Irwin was re-united with co-host Harrison Faigen for a postgame show reacting to the win. They talked about all the nonsense that went on to start,...

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The 30: With Silver Screen and Roll writer Alex Regla from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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I Love Basketball: The Lakers have landed on Waiters Island from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena and Anthony react to the big news of the day: The Lakers filled their 15th roster spot with Dion Waiters. They go through what they think Waiters can add to the team while also expressing ...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 4: How will the Lakers manage without Rajon Rondo? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers will be without Rajon Rondo for a few weeks after he suffered a broken hand. Who will need to step up in his place? Plus, LeBron James' breakout game and the prospect of Carmelo Anthony ...

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Can U Dig It?: How do the Lakers stack up with other contenders? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With the Clippers and Bucks on the Lakers' schedule this week, Jacob and Christian talk about why the Lakers have struggled against those two teams, and why they're in a better shape to get at leas...

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Lake Show: Lakers pass on Carmelo Anthony -- Thank goodness from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andrew Bernstein tells Anthony and and Harrison how similar LeBron James and Kobe Bryant are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Talk-O Tuesday: Anthony Davis and the Lakers beat 76ers 120-107 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla react to the Lakers 120-107 win over the 76ers. They talk about Anthony Davis monster game. What the Lakers options are with their final roster spot. Plus the Lakers str...

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The 30: ESPN's Arash Markazi from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Lakers, Explained: The cases for (and against) Dion Waiters and J.R. Smith from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On the debut (!!!) episode of “Lakers, Explained” — a new, weekly show on the Silver Screen and Roll podcast feed — co-hosts Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) and Christian Rivas (@RadRivas.) broke down ...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 3: Tyson Chandler's impact and Luke Walton's warm seat from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tyson Chandler made his debut for the Lakers this week. Christian Rivas and Grant Goldberg talk about his impact, plus their thoughts on the reported rift between Luke Walton and Magic Johnson. Lea...

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The 30: LeBron leads the Lakers to a win in New Orleans, who do you want the Lakers to play in the first round? and the Dion Waiters thing. With Anthony Irwin from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Anthony Irwin. They kick things off by breaking down the Lakers win over the New Orleans Pelicans and how LeBron James showcased his greatness. The King finished w...

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Lake Show: Lakers add Tyson Chandler; Luke Walton's job is safe... kind of from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers are hoping to solidify their iffy center rotation by adding a seasoned veteran. We talk about that, Luke Walton, Magic Johnson and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...

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I Love Basketball: Did we learn anything from the Lakers' drubbing of the Warriors? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 2: The NEW new starting lineup from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Christian Rivas and Grant Goldberg talk about the Lakers' win over the Dallas Mavericks and their first impressions of the NEW new starting lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...

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Can U Dig It?: Are the Lakers done in the buyout market? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers strengthened their depth earlier this week by picking up Markieff Morris, and it doesn't sound like they're done looking for ways to improve their roster. On Today's episode Jacob and Ch...

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Lake Show: No, the Lakers should not fire Luke Walton from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

It's fine to be frustrated by the Lakers' 2-5 start, Luke Walton isn't going anywhere -- and hoping for that is a very short-sighted stance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

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Talk-O Tuesday: LeBron James sends message to Zion Williamson, Pelicans from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On our latest episode, hosts Anthony Irwin and Alex Regla give their instant reactions to the Lakers’ big win over the Pelicans, highlighting LeBron James and Zion Willamson’s impressive performanc...

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Can You Dig It? Ep. 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Silver Screen and Roll's Meme Team, Christian Rivas and Grant Goldberg, presents "Can You Dig It?" They react to the Lakers winning back-to-back games, plus the good problem head coach Luke Walton ...

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Remembering Kobe and Gianna Bryant (with special guest Mirin Fader of Bleacher Report) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In today’s show, Harrison and Christian recap the celebration of life for Kobe and Gianna Bryant, which featured speeches from Michael Jordan, Shaquille O’Neal, Diana Taurasi and, remarkably, Bryan...

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Lake Show: What would Kyle Kuzma have to show to be moved into the starting lineup? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

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The 30: The Lakers beat the Celtics, Markieff Morris signs and memories of Kobe Bryant with former Laker Kareem Rush from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by former Laker Kareem Rush. To kick things off, they breakdown the Lakers thrilling win over the Celtics and how LeBron and AD dominated the game. They follow up tha...

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The Lake Show Ep. 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Anthony Irwin and Harrison Faigen introduce the new show and catch everyone up on what they might've missed thus far through this Lakers offseason, training camp and preseason. Learn more about you...

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I Love Basketball: The Best Lakers Pop Culture Moments from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sabreena is joined by Harrison to discuss the biggest news of the week: a potential DeMarcus Cousins return and JaVale McGee writing and producing a track on Justin Bieber's latest album. They begi...

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Can U Dig It?: What if the NBA playoffs started today? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this week's episode of "Can You Dig It?" Jacob and Christian go through potential playoff matchups for the Lakers, including the Memphis Grizzlies, Houston Rockets and, of course, the LA Clipper...

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Talk-O Tuesday: What is a successful season for the Lakers this year? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla are back for this week's Talk-O Tuesday. They talk about the Lakers staying pat so far with their roster construciton and what would constitute a success for them this s...

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I Love Basketball: What to watch for during All-Star Weekend from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers are headed into the All-Star break for some deserved rest after a rough couple of weeks, both on and off the court. Before the break starts, however, a few players and coaches will get t...

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Can U Dig It: Lakers head into All-Star break with massive road win from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In closing out an exciting and exhausting first half of the season, the Lakers traveled to Denver on Wednesday and came away with a memorable 120-116 win on the backs of a LeBron James triple-doubl...

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Talk-O Tuesday: It's time for Kyle Kuzma to step up from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the need for Kyle Kuzma to play at a high level consistently. Plus their fear of Alex Caruso getting benched for the playoffs. And a quick preview of the Lake...

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Playoff Rondo activated against the Suns from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Host Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) was joined by Silver Screen and Roll Video Analyst Ali Behpoornia (@ali_behpoornia) to discuss Rajon Rondo, Kyle Kuzma and the Lakers bench going off against the Su...

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The 30: The Lakers beat the Warriors, how the bench depth looks post trade deadline and what happens in a playoff series between the Lakers and Clippers? with SB Nation's Sabreena Merchant from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sabreena Merchant of SB Nation. To kick things off, they discuss the Lakers win over the Warriors and how important it is to get consistent production from the ben...

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What's next for the Lakers after a quiet trade deadline? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

For the first time since 2016, the Lakers didn't make a move before the NBA trade deadline. Sabreena and Christian talk about why that happened, and what's next for the team as they try and improve...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers beat the Spurs 129-102 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla react to the Lakers 129-102 victory over the Spurs. They talk about LeBron James monster 4th quarter. Plus the Rockets make a huge trade while they record. They talk abo...

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Can the Lakers actually make a trade right now? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Lakers are reportedly looking at the possibility of moving Kyle Kuzma, but can they actually complete a deal? Host Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) was joined by his internet stepfather, "Coach" Pet...

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The 30: Previewing Lakers-Celtics, why the Lakers are the best team in the NBA, Anthony Davis' greatness plus comparing the 90s NBA to today's game. With ESPN's Ohm Youngmisuk from 2021-01-29T21:41:07

In this episode, Jas sits down with ESPN's Ohm Youngmisuk to preview the Lakers-Celtics game, why the Lakers are the favorites to win the championship, what the Clippers need to do to beat the Lake...

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The 30: The Lakers lose to the Pistons, why there's no need to push the panic button, Marc Gasol's fit and more with Christian Rivas. from 2021-01-29T04:20:30

In this episode, Christian and Jas discuss the Lakers' loss to the Pistons, why Frank Vogel should be playing Alex Caruso more, Marc Gasol's fit with the team going forward and more. Learn more abo...

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I Love Basketball: Alex Caruso needs more minutes from 2021-01-28T05:02:35

The Lakers lost to the Sixers in dramatic fashion Wednesday, and the major takeaway for Sabreena Merchant and Anthony Irwin is that Alex Caruso needs to play more. The two hosts go over the various...

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Lakers, Explained: Remembering Kobe, Plus a Possible Finals Preview from 2021-01-27T02:04:38

Now that it's been a year since the world lost Kobe Bryant, Anthony and Harrison begin the latest episode by discussing their favorite things they've learned about Bryant since his passing, and the...

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Talk-O Tuesday: LeBron drops 46 in win vs Cleveland from 2021-01-26T04:26

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers 115-108 win over the Cavs. LeBron James scored 46 points in his return to his home state. Plus the guys discuss the death of Kobe Bryant on the 1 y...

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Can U Dig It?: Is LeBron James running away with the MVP Award? from 2021-01-25T06:12:11

On today's episode of "Can U Dig It?" Jacob and Christian discuss LeBron James' MVP odds compared to the rest of the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLear...

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The 30: The Lakers beat the Bucks, plus which teams can compete with the Lakers for a championship? With Sabreena Merchant. from 2021-01-22T04:44:27

In this episode, Sabreena Merchant and Jas Kang breakdown the Lakers' 113-106. win over the Bucks, what they would like to see from specific players going forward and discuss which NBA teams are ti...

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Can U Dig It?: Previewing the rest of the January schedule from 2021-01-18T06:08:03

On today's episode, Christian and Jacob preview the Lakers' upcoming slate of games, starting with the Warriors on Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn ...

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The 30: Previewing Lakers-Pelicans, why LeBron, AD and the Lakers still have another gear, the James Harden trade and covering the league during the pandemic. With ESPN's Jorge Sedano from 2021-01-14T20:27:34

In this episode, Jorge and Jas kick things off by previewing the Los Angeles Lakers' home game against the New Orleans Pelicans and what to expect. Following that, the guys breakdown why the Lakers...

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How much did the James Harden trade change the NBA title race? from 2021-01-14T05:13:45

On today's show, Christian and Anthony recap the Lakers' 128-99 win over the Thunder, and discuss the blockbuster trade that sent James Harden to the Nets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers crush Rockets win 3rd straight from 2021-01-13T03:58:28

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers 117-100 win over the Rockets. They also talk about the teams visible effort on defense improving. LeBron's ridiculous three point shot. And the how...

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Lakers, Explained: The origins of the "Alex Caruso, Unacceptable" clip from 2021-01-12T02:07:30

With the Lakers — for now — set to play the Rockets on Tuesday for the second game in a row after beating them on Sunday, we figured there was no one better to have as a guest on the latest episode...

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Can U Dig It?: Yes, Talen Horton-Tucker is this good from 2021-01-11T07:18:37

In today's podcast, Jacob and Anthony discuss Talen Horton-Tucker's breakout game against the Rockets, and the potential of a THT-Alex Caruso back court. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

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The 30: The Lakers lose an ugly one to the Spurs, Vogel's early-season rotations and the return of Alex Caruso. With Sabreena Merchant. from 2021-01-08T06:26:36

In this episode, Sabreena and Jas breakdown the Lakers' loss to the Spurs, Frank Vogel's rotations and which vets need to be better, plus what the return of Alex Caruso means for the team. Learn mo...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers beat Grizzlies for 4th win in a row from 2021-01-06T04:12

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla recap the Lakers 94-92 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. They talk about how the Lakers still seem to be figuring out their offense. They explain why Kyle Kuzma is their "...

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Lakers, Explained: Let's Talk About The Starters from 2021-01-05T03:53:09

After spending the first few minutes of the show talking about their latest Twitter feud, co-hosts Anthony Irwin (@AnthonyIrwinLA) and Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) discussed an actually important qu...

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Can U Dig It?: Where can the Lakers still improve? from 2021-01-04T06:35

Even with how good the Lakers have looked to start the season, there's still a lot of room for them to grow. On today's episode of "Can U Dig It?" Christian and Jacob discuss where they can improve...

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The 30: The Lakers beat the Spurs, Wesley Matthews has his podium game, LeBron's 10-point streak and a look back at 2020. With Anthony Irwin. from 2020-12-31T04:51:31

In this episode, Anthony and Jas breakdown the Lakers' win over the Spurs, Wesley Matthews' perfect game, LeBron James' ridiculous streak of 1,000 consecutive games of scoring at least 10 points an...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Blazers top a lethargic Lakers from 2020-12-29T06:11

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers 115-107 loss to the Blazers. They give their overall thoughts after the Lakers 2-2 start to the season. Plus should Dennis Schröder continue to sta...

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Can U Dig It?: Depth matters from 2020-12-28T16:27:05

On today's episode of "Can U Dig It?" Christian and Jacob recap the Lakers' win over the Timberwolves, and discuss the role the depth of their roster played in it. Learn more about your ad choices....

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I Love Basketball: Looking ahead to Christmas Day from 2020-12-24T06:57:23

Sabreena and Anthony briefly take stock of the Lakers' season opener and what it indicates about the team's approach to this year's regular season before looking ahead to the Christmas Day clash ag...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Lakers lose on Opening Night to Clippers (again) from 2020-12-23T06:29

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the Lakers opening night loss to the Clippers. They also give their thoughts on the Lakers Championship Ring Ceremony. Plus which of the new Lakers players impre...

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Lakers, Explained: Marc Gasol, Explained from 2020-12-22T00:59:24

Marc Gasol is one of the Lakers' most interesting new additions, so on the latest episode of “Lakers, Explained” — a podcast by Silver Screen and Roll — Harrison (@hmfaigen) was joined by Katie Hei...

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Can U Dig It?: How will the Lakers make room for Talen Horton-Tucker? from 2020-12-21T00:51:40

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The 30: Kyle Kuzma's contract extension with the Lakers, Talen Horton Tucker's potential and more with Christian Rivas. from 2020-12-18T02:45:59

In this episode, Christian Rivas and Jas Kang discuss the reports that the Lakers and Kyle Kuzma likely won't come to terms on a new deal before the deadline, Talen Horton-Tucker's potential and mo...

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I Love Basketball: Anthony is considering apologizing to Kyle Kuzma from 2020-12-17T07:09:32

The Lakers played their first game of the preseason with their two superstars, but the young crew of Kyle Kuzma and Talen Horton-Tucker once again stole the show. Sabreena and Anthony talk about th...

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Talk-O Tuesday: LeBron and AD to make preseason debut Wednesday from 2020-12-15T22:59

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about how impressive THT has been the first two pre season games. Frank Vogel says LeBron James and Anthony Davis will make their preseason debut on Wednesday. They...

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Anthony is forced to apologize for doubting Talen Horton-Tucker from 2020-12-15T05:19:56

On today's episode of the Silver Screen and Roll podcast, Anthony is ambushed and forced to apologize to Talen Horton-Tucker (and his biggest stan) for doubting him in our earlier episode. Then, Ha...

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Can U Dig It?: Is Talen Horton-Tucker actually this good? from 2020-12-14T09:28:05

The NBA preseason couldn't have started much better for Talen Horton-Tucker. The question now is: can he keep this up? Jacob and Christian discuss that and more on today's podcast. Learn more about...

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The 30: LeBron speaks out about the Clippers and their trash talking last season, the NBA is preseason is here and how would Trevor Ariza fit with the roster? With Christian Rivas from 2020-12-11T03:50:27

In this episode, Christian and Jas discuss LeBron James' comments about the Clippers, what Trevor Ariza's role with the Los Angeles Lakers would be, the preseason-opener against the Clippers and mo...

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I Love Basketball: Making sense of a Pau Gasol reunion from 2020-12-10T05:56:27

With the news that Pau Gasol is still attempting an NBA comeback, Sabreena and Anthony dive into the particulars of a Gasol/Lakers reunion. They talk about how his tenure with the Lakers ended in 2...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Regular season expectation for the Lakers from 2020-12-08T23:12

Should the Lakers aim to win the 1 seed in the West? Or should they focus on managing their stars in a shortened season after the shortest offseason? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss on the late...

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Lakers, Explained: How much should LeBron load manage? from 2020-12-08T01:24:19

Co-hosts Anthony Irwin and Harrison Faigen kicked off today's show by having a little fun with the latest info on the dumpster fire that is the Houston Rockets, and then they got into the latest up...

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Can U Dig It?: What we can expect from Montrezl Harrell from 2020-12-07T02:26:33

Christian and Jacob discuss Montrezl Harrell's time with the Clippers, and what he can bring to the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your...

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The 30: Anthony Davis signs a five-year extension with the Lakers, Kyle Kuzma's future and how will the NBA handle the COVID season. With Christian Rivas from 2020-12-04T01:21:52

In this episode, Christian and Jas discuss Anthony Davis' five-year extension worth $190 million and how it impacts the future of the Lakers. Plus the guys discuss Kyle Kumza's status with the team...

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I Love Basketball: Dissecting the LeBron James extension from 2020-12-03T03:55:43

LeBron James and the Lakers shocked the NBA community today when it was announced that James has extended his contract for another two years in Los Angeles. Sabreena and Anthony work through their ...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Should Dennis Schröder start for the Lakers? from 2020-12-01T23:31

Should Dennis Schröder start for the Lakers? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss that plus when will Anthony Davis sign his contract? And how long will it be? Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

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Talk-O Tuesday: Our favorite offseason moves from 2020-11-24T23:14

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers offseason moves and why Marc Gasol and Montrezl Harrell are their favorite acquisitions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

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Anthony is forced to apologize to Rob Pelinka from 2020-11-24T02:53:30

Rob Pelinka has done such a good job upgrading the roster of a team that was already defending champions that on of his biggest critics (Anthony Irwin) was finally forced to apologize. But before t...

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Can U Dig It?: How the Lakers won free agency from 2020-11-23T04:05:21

Christian and Jacob discuss all of the moves the Lakers have made in free agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...

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The Lake Show Ep. 1 from 2018-10-18T17:02

Anthony Irwin and Harrison Faigen introduce the new show and catch everyone up on what they might've missed thus far through this Lakers offseason, training camp and preseason.Learn more about your...

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Lakers once again get help from Hornets; Pau Gasol gets honored; Podcast Update -- Lowdown from 2023-03-29T07:00

Lakers win big-ish in New Orleans; Will be without AD in Houston -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-15T04:17:11

Lakers lose annoying game to Knicks; Darvin Ham drops ball again -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-13T05:44:52

D'Angelo Russell set to return; Mo Bamba exits stage left -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-10T08:00

Lakers get ahead of schedule on Pau Gasol's incredible night -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-08T06:31:13

D'Angelo Russell might make his return; LeBron James... well... -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-07T08:00

Lakers pick up HUGE win behind Anthony Davis' monster effort -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-06T02:41:33

Latest on LeBron James injury; What's at stake over the next 10 games? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-03T06:04:06

Lakers pick up huge win despite weird approach to back-to-back with Anthony Davis -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-02T06:49:16

Lakers compete but fall short; Latest on LeBron, Russell -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-03-01T08:00

BREAKING: LeBron James to miss "several" weeks with foot injury -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-28T08:00

Anthony tries and fails to remain calm -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-27T08:00

Good teams win; Great teams cover -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-24T06:21:23

Anthony Davis, Russell Westbrook unintentionally showcase Lakers' old issues -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-23T05:23:20

Russell Westbrook to the Clippers; Patrick Beverley to the Bulls -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-21T08:00

All Star Weekend thoughts: Yeesh -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-20T06:33:46

The Lakers started their best lineup; THE LOS ANGELES LAKERS STARTED THEIR BEST LINEUP -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-16T21:43

The Lakers still have a Darvin Ham problem -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-14T08:00

After a successful deadline, the focus can finally be the basketball -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-13T08:00

Anthony and Aaron react to the Lakers trading Russell Westbrook -- The Hook from 2023-02-09T21:50:41

BREAKING: Russell Westbrook is no longer a Los Angeles Laker -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-09T01:54

LeBron breaks Kareem's record; Lakers Lose -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-08T06:25:48

Austin Reaves on the mend; Lakers still working the phones -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-07T08:00

Lakers don't get Kyrie Irving; Now what? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-06T08:00

The Lakers are streaking at a critical juncture -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-03T08:00

One week to go before trade deadline; Lakers still interested in Bojan Bogdanovic -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-02T08:00

The Lakers are opening their margin for error -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-02-01T08:15:42

Where we've been; What's the plan? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-31T04:38:08

How to approach the NBA's lying season -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-20T08:00

Can the Lakers fix their clutch woes? -- Lakers Lounge Live from 2023-01-20T03:42:02

Darvin Ham has to be better -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-19T10:00

Raj learns about Despicable Me; that isn't a documentary about the Lakers' clutch minutes -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2023-01-19T07:56:56

Why has the trade chatter around the Lakers been noticeably quiet? -- I Loathe Basketball from 2023-01-18T21:40:51

Lakers can't hope to fix their roster using the buyout market -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-18T08:00

Anthony Davis timetable for return revealed: Talk-O Tuesday from 2023-01-17T22:37

Yossi Gozlan on the reality of the Lakers positioning themselves for cap space this summer -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2023-01-17T03:17:27

The Lakers spent the weekend kicking us in the nuts -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2023-01-16T13:25:23

The Lakers can't keep bashing their head against the wall in the clutch -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-16T11:00

Lakers experience the good and the bad of Russell Westbrook vs. Sixers -- Can U Dig It from 2023-01-16T07:55

Hawks show nepotism is a league-wide issue -- The Hook from 2023-01-13T22:13:02

Lakers work out... Meyers Leonard? Why? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-13T09:00

Lakers drop soul-crushing double-overtime loss to Mavericks -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2023-01-13T07:07:15

Would the Buss family ever cote to sell the Lakers? -- Lakers Lounge from 2023-01-13T03:42:51

LeBron James is being held to a higher standard than his boss -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-12T08:00

Does LeBron James 'deserve' to have to ride out the Russell Westbrook trade? -- I Loathe Basketball from 2023-01-11T18:35

Why the trade market feels out of whack -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-11T08:00

Lakers have options ahead of trade deadline: Talk-O Tuesday from 2023-01-11T02:05

Anthony Davis might return by the end of the month? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-10T08:00

Is Max Christie for real? -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2023-01-10T06:03:55

Howard Beck on the Lakers taking LeBron James for granted -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2023-01-09T20:00

LeBron James is fed up; The Lakers are right there -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-09T08:00

The Lakers are surging and it's time to make a trade from 2023-01-09T03:51

Our guards' HEADS ARE FALLING OFF -- The Hook from 2023-01-06T21:11:27

Lakers embark on 10-day contract season -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-06T08:00

Will a wide open league help convince the Lakers to go all-in this season? -- Lakers Lounge from 2023-01-06T04:09:30

The Lakers aren't as far behind their competition as the front office wants you to think -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-05T11:00

Sabreena and Raj (and Anthony) reunite to recap a thrilling Lakers win -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2023-01-05T07:33:44

Anthony Davis injury updates sound frighteningly like Andrew Bynum updates -- I Loathe Basketball from 2023-01-04T23:51:15

The Lakers are risking serious longterm implications by riding this season out -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-04T08:00

Jorge Sedano on LeBron James trying to get the Lakers to stop dragging their feet -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2023-01-03T22:19:52

Lakers can't take LeBron James for granted -- Lakers Lowdown from 2023-01-03T08:00

LeBron James is as dominant as the Lakers can ever have hoped he'd be -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2023-01-03T06:00

LeBron dominant in Lakers win over Hornets: Talk-O Tuesday from 2023-01-03T03:28

How will the Lakers respond to LeBron James' comments? -- Lakers Lounge from 2022-12-30T03:55:13

LeBron James speaks out -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-29T08:00

Lakers compete in first half vs. Miami; Third quarter happens -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-12-29T05:05:03

Kyle Goon on LeBron James' relationship with the Lakers -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-12-28T18:15:50

Lakers beat Orlando, snap streak; More Troy Brown Jr. please? -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-12-28T03:22:38

Harrison sits down on the therapy couch to rant about this season -- I Loathe Basketball from 2022-12-27T22:43:51

When will fans start to show apathy towards the Lakers? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-27T08:00

Are the Lakers Kendrick Nunn-ing Anthony Davis' injury? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-23T08:00

This roster stinks -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-22T08:00

Lakers get run off the floor by Kings because they're too small and can't shoot -- Postgame Spaces Show from 2022-12-22T06:32:21

Jovan Buha on latest on Anthony Davis injury, Lakers trade rumors -- Anthony Irwin Show from 2022-12-21T21:45:57

What would it take for the Lakers to be put up for sale? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-21T08:00

Would Jeanie Buss ever consider selling the Lakers? -- The Hook from 2022-12-21T03:15:24

Is Rob Pelinka risking Lakers' reputation with stars with how he's treated LeBron James, Anthony Davis? -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-20T08:00

Lakers could be in a danger zone without Anthony Davis from 2022-12-20T07:40:51

Lakers have won 8 of 10; Anthony Davis took that next step -- Lakers Lowdown from 2022-12-05T08:00