Buha's Block with Jovan Buha

Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 120-115 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday, November 15, 2024. 

Jovan covers Anthony Davis' 40-point performance and recent hot shooting, LeBron James' fourth straight triple-double, Max Christie's best game of the season, the bench's contributions, the NBA Cup, and more.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:49 Takeaway No. 1: Max Christie breaks out
12:32 Takeaway No. 2: AD's recent 3-point shooting
17:26 Bonus takeaway: LeBron's fourth straight triple-double
19:08 Takeaway No. 3: LA improves to 8-0 in the NBA Cup
26:52 Q&A
1:13:01 Outro

Jovan Buha answers all of your Los Angeles Lakers questions in his latest mailbag.

Jovan covers the latest on the trade front, the players most to least likely to be traded, LA’s recent mismanaging of young talent, if the Lakers can be a top-10 defense, why JJ Redick trusts Gabe Vincent, Max Christie, if Dalton Knecht could’ve been fed more vs. Memphis, and more.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:05 Question No. 1: Are the Lakers waiting for Dec. 15 to make a trade?
7:33 Question No. 2: Most to least likely to be traded + Cam Johnson?
13:05 Question No. 3: What player(s) best support LeBron & AD?
16:45 Question No. 4: Why isn’t LA developing and retaining its young talent?
22:55 Question No. 5: Can LA be a top-10 defense?
26:26 Question No. 6: Why does JJ trust Gabe Vincent so much?
32:05 Question No. 7: Does Max Christie deserve another shot?
35:28 Question No. 8: Should LA feed Dalton better when he’s hot?
40:48 Outro

Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 128-123 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday, November 13, 2024.

Jovan covers LeBron James becoming the oldest player in NBA history to post three straight triple-doubles, Anthony Davis bouncing back after a disappointing start, Dalton Knecht's career night, and more.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
4:24 Takeaway No. 1: LeBron James posts third straight triple-double
10:31 Takeaway No. 2: LA has a big frontcourt problem
16:53 Takeaway No. 3: Dalton Knecht catches fire
22:21 Q&A
58:50 Outro

Jovan Buha welcomes Trevor Lane of Lakers Nation to break down the biggest storylines from the Los Angeles Lakers’ first 10 games of the season.

Jovan and Trevor discuss Anthony Davis, LeBron James, JJ Redick, the Lakers’ bottom-five defense, the bench, Cam Reddish, and more.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:18 Anthony Davis’ MVP-level play
7:59 LA’s bottom-five defense
17:01 The JJ Redick Experience
26:10 The bench has been … rough
33:00 Cam Reddish is the biggest surprise
40:50 LeBron in Year 22
48:41 Austin & DLo shifting roles
53:56 Outro

Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 123-103 win over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday, November 10, 2024.

Jovan covers Anthony Davis' eye injury, LeBron James' second straight triple-double, Austin Reaves' play next to Cam Reddish, the second-half comeback, the Lakers at the 10-game mark, and more.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
5:01 Takeaway No. 1: AD injures left eye again
9:30 Takeaway No. 2: AR is the biggest beneficiary of Reddish starting
13:27 Takeaway No. 3: The defense has looked better (with caveats)
18:33 Q&A
1:00:58 Outro

Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 116-106 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday, November 8, 2024.

Jovan covers the Lakers' starting lineup change, why it makes sense for both Cam Reddish and D'Angelo Russell, what it could mean down the road, the new rotation, concerns with Anthony Davis' left foot, and more.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:46 Takeaway No. 1: LA made a smart starting lineup change
15:20 Takeaway No. 2: Long-term impact of this adjustment
20:07 Takeaway No. 3: AD injury update
24:25 Q&A
51:04 Outro

Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 131-114 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. 

Jovan covers LA's 1-4 road trip, JJ Redick's comments on the team and D'Angelo Russell, Cam Reddish's impressive play off the bench, Christian Koloko's Lakers debut, and more.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
6:11 Takeaway No. 1: JJ Redick calls out the team and DLo
13:03 Takeaway No. 2: Cam Reddish was awesome again
17:10 Takeaway No. 3: A disappointing road trip
22:27 Q&A
57:59 Outro

Jovan Buha welcomes Khobi Price, Lakers beat writer for the Southern California News Group, to break down the Los Angeles Lakers’ recent skid on their five-game road trip.

Why are the Lakers struggling? Is LA’s defense or bench more concerning? Should they make a starting lineup change soon? How could Koloko fit into the rotation? Jovan and Khobi dive into all of that and more.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:12 Anthony Davis injury update
5:47 Christian Koloko’s potential impact
11:58 Impressions from the road trip
21:32 Bigger concern: The bench or the defense?
37:35 Is it time for a more significant rotation adjustment?
55:26 Outro

Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 115-103 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Monday, November 4, 2024.

Jovan covers Anthony Davis’ foot injury, the Lakers’ disastrous road trip, their lack of speed and athleticism defensively, Cam Reddish entering the rotation, and more.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:35 Takeaway No. 1: AD potentially injured his foot
10:07 Takeaway No. 2: Speed and athleticism has been killing LA
20:20 Takeaway No. 3: Cam Reddish provides a spark off the bench
28:24 Outro

Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 131-125 win over the Toronto Raptors on Friday, November 1, 2024.

Jovan covers the Lakers' first road win, a key rotation adjustment from JJ Redick, Anthony Davis' continued dominance, LeBronto, and more.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
3:56 Takeaway No. 1: A get-right game nearly gone wrong
7:59 Takeaway No. 2: JJ Redick's AR-DLo rotation adjustment
12:29 Takeaway No. 3: The same concerns (defense and bench) persist
20:55 Q&A
1:04:18 Outro