Behind LeBron James, the Lakers Win Championship #17

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 4-2 and secure the franchise's first title in 10 years, and 17th overall.

It was a dominating defensive show where the Lakers put the clamps on the Heat early and never let up.

Andy and Brian look back on a season and playoff run that might feel inevitable now, given how much better the Lakers were than the competition in Orlando, but was hardly so.

What changes now about the relationship between LeBron and Lakers fans? How much credit goes to Frank Vogel? How much room to grow does Anthony Davis have, and what does it mean for this team's title window?

On why this team was more likable outside Los Angeles than arguably any Lakers team in history, and more...

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