Allen opens with the state of the Lakers through this stretch of team injuries? What is the expectation for AD's return, out since Feb 14th... Allen welcomes Lakers sideline reporter Mike Trudell who comments on how the team has handled the challenging period with AD and LeBron out, the upcoming games this week, the role players and how they will transition on LBJ and AD's return, the look of the heathy Lakers and more. Which teams are the threats to the Lakers championship repeat?

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