This week we discuss the Lakers current 3-game losing streak, and what seems to be the biggest problem with their recent poor play. Also, we debate what the potential return of Vando means for the Lakers. Can his return make an immediate impact and be the missing piece to this roster?

Plus any additional sports news, highlights, hot takes, and our usual shenanigans.

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This week we discuss where the Lakers currently are in the Western Conference standings, their start to 2025, and the last 10 games, including back-to-back losses to the Rockets and the short-handed Mavs. We also breakdown the DFS trade. We debate whether this roster has truly improved or do they still need to add more size and athleticism to be a real championship contender?

Plus any additional sports news, highlights, hot takes, and our usual shenanigans.

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This week we recap the Lakers last two games vs the Timberwolves and the Grizzlies. Plus we debate what is the biggest issue this Lakers team is currently facing? Is it coaching inexperience, roster construction, injuries, the front office, bench production, or something else? Along with any additional sports news, highlights, hot takes, and our usual shenanigans.

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This week we recap the Lakers previous two games vs the Hawks and the Blazers. We also debate if the Lakers should do whatever it takes to improve this roster to win now, or consider blowing the whole thing up and rebuild for the future! Plus additional sports news, highlights, hot items, and our usual shenanigans.

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This week we recap the Lakers recent stretch of games, where they have struggled, losing 4 of their last 6 contests. Including their struggles on offense and what they can do to be more consistent. Plus we discuss LeBron’s current struggles, his workload, and if his efforts to try and play every game is good or bad. Plus additional sports news, highlights, hot items, and our usual shenanigans.

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This week we discuss the Lakers 6 game winning streak, and their undefeated home record! We also break down the red hot stretch of Lakers rookie stand out Dalton Knecht. Is he the real deal, can he sustain this, and is now at the top of the discussion for Rookie Of The Year?

Plus any additional sports news, hot items, and our usual shenanigans.

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This week we recap the Lakers recent 3-0 home stand and their 6-0 undefeated home record. We also discuss if LeBron as the Lakers primary playmaker point guard can work all season and if Russell coming off the bench is a realistic long term option, or simply a short term solution.

Plus we give a quick preview of the much anticipated Tyson / Paul fight. Along with other sports news, hot items, and our usual shenanigans.

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On this weeks episode we discuss the Lakers recent 1-4 road trip. We provide our thoughts on what went wrong over the past 5 games, and what seems to be plaguing the Lakers during their current struggles.

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On this week’s episode we welcome special guest, host of the Los Angeles Lakers Network and The SportsHeadlines Show, Sean Davis to the podcast. We discuss the Lakers’ recent games against the Suns and Kings, their strong start to the season, Sean’s observations on this Lakers team, his thoughts on JJ Redick, potential roster moves, how far they can go, and much more!

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On this week’s episode we recap the Lakers opening night win against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Including watching as LeBron & Bronny take the court together as the first father son duo in NBA history!

We also preview, and give our predictions, for the most highly anticipated World Series in years, as the Yankees and Dodgers get set to square off in the fall classic.

Plus our usual sports talk, news, shenanigans, and more!

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