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Who Should Be the Next Coach of the Lakers? from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.738033
The Lakers need a new coach, and have sent the gang out to interview. That includes expected players like GM Rob Pelinka and owner Jeanie Buss, but also more eyebrow-raising folks like the Rambi, K...
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Land O’Lakers Is Back!!! A Trailer… from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.735763
The Land O’Lakers Podcast is back. New episodes every Monday, at least. Talking Lakers, NBA, the bubble playoffs, and much, much more. Plus, we’re adding video! So you can answer that question, “Wh...
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Lakers vs. Rockets: A Series Preview with Kelly Iko from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.726473
The Los Angeles Lakers are in the second round of the playoffs for the first time in a long time, facing the star power of James Harden, Russell Westbrook and the Houston Rockets. It's a matchup a ...
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The Lakers Lose Game 1 to the Rockets -- Guest Anthony Irwin from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.725682
The Lakers got off to a bad start in their matchup with the Houston Rockets in the second round of the NBA Playoffs, losing 112-97 Friday in Orlando. It was a sloppy game for L.A., with the Lakers ...
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The Lakers Win Game 2, Tie Houston at 1-1 from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.724872
The Lakers didn't have to win Game 2... but probably best to not to find out what it would mean to go down 0-2. They came out hot in the first quarter, playing great defense and pushing pace to bui...
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The Lakers Roll Miami in Game 1 of the NBA Finals from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.720252
On the one hand, it was a great night for the Lakers, who overcame a bad first five minutes and what became a 13-point deficit before totally steamrolling the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the NBA Finals...
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On LeBron and Obama, Danny Green's Season, and Buying Fish's House from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.662065
The Kamenetzky Brothers talk NBA politics, Danny Green's season, and how much you'd pay to live in Derek Fisher's old house.
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Where the Lakers Stand Ahead of the Draft and Free Agency, with Eric Pincus from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.661251
Cap guru Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report breaks down where the Lakers stand money and asset-wise, as the abbreviated offseason kicks off.
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LeBron Signs an Extension and Misfit Stars Change Cities: Guest, Seerat Sohi from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.657274
In this crossover episode of the Land O'Lakers Podcast and the Late Night Happy Hour with the Kamenetzky Brothers, Seerat Sohi of Yahoo! Sports breaks down the contract extension for LeBron James, ...
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Three Players to Watch as the Lakers Start a New Season... Guest, Trevor Lane from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.656531
Trevor Lane (@Trevor_Lane) of @LakersNation joins, breaking down the three most intriguing players on the Lakers roster heading into the 2020-21 season.
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The Lakers are Evolving and Winning at the Same Time... Guest, @Tim_NBA (Cranjis McBasketball) from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.652517
Guest: @Tim_NBA... The Lakers are still a work in progress, but they're a winning work in progress, kicking off the week with five wins in seven tries and the best point differential in the Western...
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How Jeanie Buss Made History... Guest, New York Times features reporter Katie Rosman from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.651739
New York Times features reporter Katie Rosman talks about her excellent story on Lakers owner Jeanie Buss, delivering insight into someone who made history when the Lakers won a 17th title.
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Do the Lakers have a new rotation? And what's in that tuna salad, anyway? from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.647711
The Lakers shuffled up the rotation for a big game in Boston, and left two key vets on the bench. Does this continue?
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The Lakers thump Denver, LeBron Thumps the Proposed 2021 All Star Game, Dudley Thumps George, and more... from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.646700
The Lakers beat up on the Denver Nuggets Thursday, and after LeBron James beat up on the league's plans to stage the 2021 All Star Game.
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Anthony Davis has a sore Achilles tendon. Cause for concern? Plus the Wisdom of Alex Caruso and more from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.645920
Anthony Davis has a sore right Achilles. How concerned should the Lakers be?
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Dennis Schröder's return, LeBron James, age and the MVP award... plus Kobe Bryant as The Logo? from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.642630
Dennis Schröder's return pays quick dividends, and should we consider LeBron James' age when evaluating his case for MVP?
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The Lakers are halfway home -- On surprises and what's to come with guest Harrison Faigan from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.641868
The Lakers are at the season's halfway point. What have been the most compelling storylines? What's coming next? Guest, Harrison Faigen of SilverScreenandRoll.com.
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Andre Drummond loses a toe nail, Marc Gasol loses his starting gig, Kevin Durant loses 50K from 2022-02-22T09:59:53.637771
The Lakers continue to wait for their stars to return, and in the meantime, the reinforcements, namely newly acquired Andre Drummond, are also hurt. What happens now? Plus... Space Jam and KD vs......
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How Andre Drummond impacts the Lakers, more names for the buyout market, and Harden as MVP? from 2021-03-29T10:30
The Lakers have signed Andre Drummond, but how much impact can he have, both before Anthony Davis returns, and after?
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LeBron James joins Anthony Davis on the injury list... How can the Lakers hang on? from 2021-03-22T11:00
LeBron James is out indefinitely. Anthony Davis is still sidelined. Can the Lakers hold on until they return?
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How the Lakers keep going without Anthony Davis. (Also, the first "Space Jam" is a bad movie.) from 2021-03-15T10:30
The Lakers will be without Anthony Davis for at least two more weeks... Can they keep gettin by without him, and how much will this extended absence hurt Davis and the team?
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The Lakers, tired and shorthanded, are slumping as trade and buyout rumors start flying! from 2021-02-22T11:30
The Lakers, playing without Anthony Davis and Dennis Schröder, have hit a slump... right as the trade and buyout market is heating up.
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Injuries ruin Lakers vs. Nets, 35,000 points for LeBron and more All Star Game headaches for the NBA from 2021-02-19T11:30
Injuries sucked the life out of the big Lakers vs. Nets game Thursday, but it still provided some fun. Meanwhile, LeBron James has 35,000 points, and the NBA has an All Star problem.
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Anthony Davis is out... so what happens now? How Dennis Schröder can help save LeBron James. from 2021-02-16T11:30
Anthony Davis is out with an Achilles injury, and when it comes to keeping LeBron James healthy and fresh, Dennis Schröder is now monumentally important.
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Portland 100, Lakers 93 — L.A. Drops Game 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It took a long time for the Lakers to return to the postseason, and for the first few minutes of Game 1 Tuesday, they still hadn’t, falling behind big to the TrailBlazers before coming back… at lea...
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The State of the Lakers, and the First Anniversary of Kobe's Death ... Guest, Kyle Goon from 2021-01-25T11:30
What's the line between responsible, respectful coverage of the first anniversary of Kobe Bryant's death and engaging in something more exploitative of his memory, serving content creators more tha...
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The Lakers Lose on MLK Day with Eastern Conference Contenders Looming from 2021-01-19T11:30
The Lakers lose on MLK Day, blowing a big halftime lead. With a big road trip looming against three Eastern Conference contenders in Milwaukee, Boston and Philly, how will LA respond?
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BREAKING NEWS POD! Harden to Brooklyn, Kyrie takes personal time, COVID hits the NBA hard... Guest, Jared Weiss from 2021-01-14T01:26:39
James Harden is heading to Brooklyn in a blockbuster trade, to become teammates with Kyrie Irving, who isn't there... and oh by the way, the league is being hit hard by COVID-related game postponem...
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Early Season Surprises for the Lakers, and Curiosities Looking Ahead from 2021-01-11T12:00
The Lakers are 11-3. What have been the most pleasant early season surprises? What trends are most interesting going forward? And what's the next best Scorsese movie after "Goodfellas?"
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The Lakers Look Strong... What Trends Will Hold and What Might Change? from 2020-12-28T11:30
The Lakers look good early... but what stats to this point indicate larger trends, and which ones are more of a mirage?
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The Lakers Get Their Rings... Then Get Dropped By the Clippers - Opening Night Reaction from 2020-12-23T11:30
The Lakers had a great ring ceremony celebrating their 2019-20 title but a less successful game, losing to the Clippers on Opening Night in the NBA.
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An Extension for Kuzma, Preseason Reaction and INCREDIBLY HARD MOVIE CHOICES... Guest, Kelvin Washington from 2020-12-21T11:30
Kyle Kuzma has a new contract, the Lakers wrapped up the preseason, and picking one actor's filmography as the only one you can watch for the rest of your life.
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Head to Head - Comparing the Lakers and Clippers... Guest, Jesse Kass from 2020-12-14T12:00
The Lakers and Clippers are the consensus best in the West... so how do they compare head-to-head?
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Where the Lakers Stand in the Western Conference: Guest, Nekias Duncan from 2020-11-30T11:30
Nekias Duncan of BasketballNews.com joins the show, talking about where the Lakers stand after making significant offseason additions.
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How the Lakers Managed to Make a Championship Team Better In a Week from 2020-11-23T12:00
Over the first week of trade and free agency season in the NBA, the Lakers took a championship team and made it better.
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The Lakers in Free Agency Limbo, Klay Gets Hurt, and the Worst Sign and Trade Ever from 2020-11-19T11:30
The NBA Draft brought more trades and player movement, while the Lakers prepare to make critical choices around the supporting cast.
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What does the Dennis Schroder Trade Mean for the Lakers? from 2020-11-16T15:18:30
The Lakers have reportedly made a big trade, acquiring Dennis Schroder from Oklahoma City... Good idea or not?
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Will the Lakers Be Giving Load Management for Christmas? from 2020-10-30T11:00
The Lakers may have to start playing NBA games around Christmas this year, and LeBron James isn't thrilled about it.
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Does a Christmas Start Help or Hurt the Lakers and LeBron? from 2020-10-26T11:00
The NBA plans a 72-game schedule starting around Christmas... is that a good thing or a bad thing for the Lakers and LeBron James?
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Behind LeBron James, the Lakers Win Championship #17 from 2020-10-12T11:15
After a disappointing Game 5, the Lakers returned to form Sunday and rolled Miami 106-93 - the score not at all indicative of L.A.'s total dominance - in Game 6 of the NBA Finals to win the series ...
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Behind LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the Lakers are Back in the NBA Finals from 2020-09-28T11:00
The Lakers have been impressive in the bubble, eliminating Portland, Houston, and Denver, each in five games.
Miami swept Indiana, rolled through top-seeded Milwaukee in five and eliminated a s...
Anthony Davis Wins Game 2 for the Lakers from 2020-09-21T11:00
The Lakers needed literally every second of Sunday's Game 2 against the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference FInals to pull out the win, but they did thanks to buzzer-beating heroics from Antho...
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Lakers vs. Nuggets -- Previewing the Western Conference Finals with Adam Mares from 2020-09-17T19:45
The Lakers are in the Western Conference Finals. No real surprise, there. Their opponent, though, is. Not the Clippers, as expected, but the Denver Nuggets, who polished off an epic set of comeback...
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The Lakers are in the Western Conference Finals from 2020-09-14T11:30
It's been 10 years, but the Lakers are finally returning to the Western Conference Finals, having dispatched the Houston Rockets four games to one in Round 2 of the NBA Playoffs.
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Spoon Foods and Player Strikes: Life Inside the NBA Bubble, with Kyle Goon from 2020-08-31T11:30
The Lakers have advanced to the second round of the NBA Playoffs and are still waiting to see if they'll play the Oklahoma City Thunder or the Houston Rockets. It might take a day or two, which giv...
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NBA Players Boycott Inside the Bubble - With Aaron Larsuel from 2020-08-27T11:00
Wednesday was supposed to be the day the Lakers finished off the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 5 of their first round series. Instead, it might be the day NBA players decided they were finished wi...
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Anthony Davis and LeBron James Destroy the Portland in Game 4 from 2020-08-25T11:00
Would Monday's Game 4 be the game the Lakers get superstar performances throughout from LeBron James and Anthony Davis? Would this be the game the Lakers came out and stole all hope away from a tir...
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LeBron James and Anthony Davis Bring Home Game 3 for the Lakers from 2020-08-23T06:53
The Lakers were sluggish early, but LeBron James carried them to halftime, and then combined with Anthony Davis to pull away from the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 3 of their first round NBA Playo...
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Anthony Davis Romps in Game 2, Lakers Win 111-88 from 2020-08-21T11:00
After dropping Game 1 to Portland in the bubble Tuesday night, in one of the worst offensive performances of the season, the Lakers got off to a quick start Thursday in Game 2, eventually cruising ...
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Lakers vs. TrailBlazers: NBA Playoffs Preview with Peter Sampson from 2020-08-17T13:08:20
The Lakers are back in the NBA Playoffs, for the first time in nearly a decade, and as a top seed in the Western Conference. Unfortunately, they draw an unusually difficult opponent in the Portland...
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LeBron James, Kyle Kuzma and Big Lessons from the Bubble Games with Mo Dakhil from 2020-08-14T10:05:12
Mo Dakhil of Bleacher Report and The Athletic joins! The Lakers have finished their eight tune up games before the playoffs start on Tuesday. Does it matter they only won three of them? Does it mat...
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Will the Lakers Offense Ever Leave Quarantine? from 2020-08-10T15:14:09
The Kamenetzky Brothers are back with the Land O’Lakers Podcast! Unfortuantely, the same can’t be said for the Lakers’ offense, which hasn’t really returned from the NBA’s hiatus. LeBron James has ...
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The Lakers Make Their Play in Free Agency. How Did They Do? from 2019-07-12T12:18:32
The Lakers took a big swing on Kawhi Leonard. They missed. And in a matter of hours, they’d filled out most of the roster. So was it a success? We highlight the good and the less good, and give our...
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Ty Lue is Out… Who is Going to be In? With Pete Zayas (@LakerFilmRoom) from 2019-05-10T21:27:16
Well, Wednesday was busy! The Lakers fought of what seemed like the smart, safe, inevitable hiring of Ty Lue as their next head coach. Instead, they’ve plunged themselves deep back into the abyss o...
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The Lakers After the Trade Deadline… What Now? from 2019-02-10T23:12:57
We all kind of knew how this movie would end, but getting there was nonetheless pretty interesting. The Lakers went through the trade deadline unable to pry Anthony Davis away from the Pelicans (be...
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Kuzmania II: The Return of Kuzmania, Trevor Ariza Returns? And Who Hosts the Oscars? from 2018-12-13T06:19:01
What a week! The Lakers are on a roll, pushing their record to 17-10 and drifting closer to the top of the Western Conference. Why? Because (among other things) LeBron James is still great, but ...
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Kuzmania II: The Return of Kuzmania, Trevor Ariza Returns? And Who Hosts the Oscars? from 2018-12-13T06:19:01
What a week! The Lakers are on a roll, pushing their record to 17-10 and drifting closer to the top of the Western Conference. Why? Because (among other things) LeBron James is still great, but als...
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Kuzmania II: The Return of Kuzmania, Trevor Ariza Returns? And Who Hosts the Oscars? from 2018-12-13T06:19:01
What a week! The Lakers are on a roll, pushing their record to 17-10 and drifting closer to the top of the Western Conference. Why? Because (among other things) LeBron James is still great, but ...
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