Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 111-108 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Monday, March 10, 2025.

Jovan analyzes the Lakers' first game since LeBron James' injury, why this was a bad and costly loss for LA, how teams are going to start defending Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves while LA is shorthanded, the Lakers needing to play with focus and force regardless of the opponent, injury updates, and more. 

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro

1:30 Overarching thought: This is a bad and costly loss

7:05 Stat of the night: +15 points off turnovers advantage for BKN

9:15 Takeaway No. 1: LA can't take 'shortcuts' -- even against lesser opponents

17:12 Takeaway No. 2: The non-LeBron defensive blueprint for opponents

25:04 Takeaway No. 3: Injury updates on LeBron, DFS & Jaxson

27:33 Q&A

1:18:59 Outro

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