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The Lakers lost a heartbreaker to the Magic on Thursday, as missed free throws and a Franz Wagner last second three conspired to end the Lakers winning streak at six games. Pete and Darius discuss the game, looking at those missed free throws, the great performances from LeBron and Anthony Davis, the offensive struggles of the Lakers guards, and much more. 

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The Lakers provided another update on Jarred Vanderbilt, announcing it will be at least another two weeks of rehab work for the defensive forward. Pete and Darius react to the news and the continued delays in Vando's return. And then later the guys preview Thursday night's game against the Magic and what it will take to beat physical and defensively strong Orlando group. 

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The Lakers won their 6th straight game on the back of an incredible shooting night from Dalton Knecht who made nine 3-pointers and led the Lakers with 37 points, including 21 in the 3rd quarter. Pete and Darius discuss Dalton's big night, but also get into D'Angelo Russell starring in his role, Cam Reddish and Max Christie's defense, LeBron and AD, and much more. 

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The Lakers are 9-4 and the 3 seed in the West, exceeding most preseason expectations. The guys discuss their big picture thoughts about where the Lakers stand, how they’re banking wins while making progress toward long term goals, and tonight’s game against Utah.

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The Lakers won their 5th straight game and moved to 9-4 on the season with weekend road wins on a back-to-back over the Spurs and Pelicans. Pete and Darius discuss the wins, highlighting LeBron's mastery, Dalton Knecht's continued hot shooting and strong play, Max answering the call when his opportunity came, and much more. 

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The Lakers won their third straight game and moved to 6-0 at home with a win over the Grizzlies on Wednesday. Pete and Darius break down the win, highlighting Dalton Knecht's big night, LeBron's triple-double, the Lakers execution down the stretch, and much more. And then later, the guys discuss Christian Koloko's solid night and Gabe Vincent's ongoing struggles offensively. 

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Pete and Darius discuss the update on Christian Wood's injury setback, zoom out from the Lakers to discuss a great game between the Warriors and the Mavericks in Klay Thompson's return to the Bay with his new team, and then react in real time to the news that Jaxson Hayes will be out 1-2 weeks with a sprained ankle and offer their thoughts on how his injury will impact the rotation.

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Pete and Darius discuss Rui Hachimura's recent struggles as a shooter and the dip into his season-long numbers from inside the arc, the decision making of him and the rest of the players who are asked to play out of the corners offensively, the recent uptick in spot up shooting from the team as a whole, and much more. 

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Spurred on by a change to their starting lineup, the Lakers got two much-needed wins over the weekend beating the 76ers and Raptors on Friday and Sunday. Pete and Darius discuss both games, highlighting the lineup change and its implications for LeBron shifting back to playing more point guard, Cam Reddish as the defender the starting group needed, and D'Angelo Russell's move to the reserve group where his scoring and playmaking can make a real impact. 

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The Lakers enter the weekend looking to bounce back with two winnable games on their schedule Friday vs. the 76ers and Sunday against the Raptors. Pete and Darius discuss the current mental state of the team coming off their road trip and heading into these games, whether a shakeup is needed in backcourt rotation, and why some of the same challenges from last season are popping up again this year even though there's a new head coach. 

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