Many people were shocked when Frank Vogel eventually became the Lakers' new head coach last year. They said he wasn't a splashy enough signing for the bright lights of Los Angeles, and he wasn't able to coach in the modern game. The Athletic's Anthony Slater joins us to explain how Vogel has proven many of his doubters wrong, why he is such a good fit for the star-studded team, and how he has quietly helped guide the Lakers to the NBA Finals in his first year at the helm.

Read Anthony Slater's story about Frank Vogel:

https://theathletic.com/2095538/2020/09/27/frank-vogel-the-underappreciated-component-of-the-lakers-success/?source=theleadpodcast

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