Lakeshow

The Lakers prioritized keeping Max Christie, and rewarded him with a new 4 year contract this summer. Allie Clifton spoke with Max as he gets ready for his third season with the Lakers. Chris McGee, Mike Bresnahan and Allie share their excitement for what promises to be a bigger year for Max. Plus, what else are they looking forward to with training camp opening in less than 2 weeks?  

Just 3 weeks from the start of Lakers training camp, Christian Wood had surgery on his knee that will keep him out of action for at least a couple of months. Mike Trudell joins Allie Clifton and Chris McGee to discuss what that means for the Lakers frontcourt and the start of JJ Redick’s tenure as Head Coach. Plus, which role players are they most excited to see at the start of the season?

The Lakers will begin training camp in less than a month, but new Lakers Head Coach JJ Redick tells Mike Bresnahan that he’s raring to go. Allie Clifton, Chris McGee and Brez look ahead to Redick’s first season at the helm and wonder if he will make any changes to the starting lineup. Plus, could rookie Dalton Knecht become a regular member of the Lakers rotation?

The NBA released the regular season schedule for the upcoming season with the Lakers playing their first 3 games at home. Brian Kamenetzky joins Allie Clifton and Chris McGee to discuss early impressions and how new head coach JJ Redick should treat the preseason.  Plus, could LeBron James play in the 2028 Olympics in LA?

We wish Hall of Famer Magic Johnson a happy birthday! Brad Turner from the Los Angeles Times, Allie Clifton and Mike Bresnahan speak with the Lakers Legend on his special day. Plus we celebrate Team USA’s gold medal performance at the Paris Olympics.

LeBron James makes history as the only player with multiple triple-doubles in his Olympics career as he led Team USA’s comeback over Serbia. Mark Medina joins Allie Clifton and Chris McGee to appreciate the greatness that LeBron, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant displayed on the world’s biggest stage, keeping American hopes of a 5th straight gold medal intact. Plus, they reflect on the new statue of Kobe and Gianna Bryant outside Crypto.com Arena.

LeBron James has taken over Paris as he and Anthony Davis have played central roles in Team USA advancing to the quarterfinals of the Summer Olympics. Allie Clifton, Chris McGee and Mike Bresnahan discuss the biggest threat to the USA capturing the gold medal, plus give their impressions from the first week of the Paris Games. Also, who’s the GOAT of USA Men’s Basketball?

LeBron James and Coco Gauff have been voted by their fellow Olympians to be the Team USA flag-bearers at the opening ceremony on Friday in Paris. Allie Clifton, Mike Bresnahan, and Khobi Price discuss what this honor means for LeBron’s legacy. They also touch on the Lakers’ quiet off-season and if they think that the team, as currently constructed, can sneak into the top six in the Western Conference. Plus, will Khobi make his flight?

As the U.S. Olympic Team gears up for the Summer Olympics, Anthony Davis has played like its best player at both ends of the floor. Allie Clifton, Chris McGee and Mike Bresnahan give their impressions of AD and his role on this team and how it’s different than what he does every night with the Lakers. Plus, could we see any more Lakers roster moves before training camp?

 A number of Lakers are back on the court getting ready for some off-season basketball. Allie Clifton, Chris McGee and Mike Bresnahan discuss the Team USA roster ahead of the Paris Olympics, and what roles LeBron James and Anthony Davis will play. Plus, they look ahead to the Lakers Summer League squad tipping off in Las Vegas and the expectations for draft picks Dalton Knecht and Bronny James.