Chaez and Chris discuss how the Dallas Mavericks were able to avoid the sweep against the Golden State Warriors in Game 4; will the Miami Heat win another game in this series after being blown out in Game 4 of ECF; why have there been so many blowouts in that series; will DeAndre Ayton, Zach LaVine, and Bradley Beal stay on their respective teams or will they be dealt this offseason; do the Lakers have a coach in mind or are they still holding out hope for Doc Rivers whos still in Philadelphia; what are their options with Russell Westbrook, is it better to keep him or move him now?; sharing our favorite social media posts of the week

Chaez and Chris are back to talk about the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics Eastern Conference Finals showdown and who has the edge in that series; after the Phoenix Suns collapsed in a Game 7 home blowout to the Dallas Mavericks, Timberwolves guard Patrick Beverley pours salt on the wound by throwing shade at CP3, Devin Booker, and others after appearing on 'First Take' and other ESPN shows; did PBev go too far and be disrespectful to Paul; will DeAndre Ayton return to Phoenix after a terrible Game 7?; previewing the Western Conference Finals between Dallas and Golden State; will Luka Doncic have the same success against the Dubs?; is Russell Westbrook gonna stay a Laker; how will that decision affect who the Lakers hire as next head coach; sharing our favorite social media posts of the week

Chaez and Chris discuss the NBA Playoffs as Miami takes a 3-2 series lead over Philly, will they close them out in Game 6; are the Memphis Grizzlies done after Ja Morant's season-ending injury and trailing Golden State 3-1; can Luka Magic and the Mavs burn out the Suns; the unlikely source that changed the series for the Celtics in their tough series against the defending champion Bucks; Nick Hamilton of Nitecast Media joins the show to discuss the state of the Lakers after owner Jeanie Buss sat down with LA Times writer Bill Plaschke in a recent column about the issues of the Lakers this past season; how can the Lakers move on and are their championship days behind them; is new ownership needed?; is Jeanie too collaborative with the wrong people; sharing our favorite social media posts of the week 

Chaez and Chris are back to talk about the Memphis Grizzlies squandering a chance to defeat the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 after Draymond Green was ejected for a flagrant-2 foul; did Draymond deserve that flagrant-2 call after a hard foul on Brandon Clarke?; is Sixers head coach Doc Rivers responsible for Joel Embiid's orbital fracture after leaving The Process and others in the game during a series blowout in Toronto?; is Giannis Antetokounmpo the best in the game as he carries the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks with Khris Middleton injured, the guys discuss their top-5 players in the game; 'All Things Lakers' - should the Lakers re-consider trading Russell Westbrook and keeping him for now?; talking Magic Johnson's 4-part docuseries 'They Call Me Magic' on Apple TV; and sharing our favorite social media posts of the week 

Chaez and Chris discuss the Brooklyn Nets getting swept by the Boston Celtics and is Kevin Durant proving he might not have enough to actually "drive the bus" in Brooklyn; did Ben Simmons show a true lack of heart and competitive spirit disguised as mental and physical issues; are the Nets stuck with Kyrie Irving; is James Harden holding Philly back as the Raptors make it a 3-2 series, can The Beard lead Sixers with Embiid clearly hurt; will Doc Rivers make even more history?; did Ja Morant really deserve Most Improved Player or was it a make-up award?; could Donovan Mitchell be on his way out of Utah if Jazz are eliminated in first round; our own co-host Chaez Pearson admits he got it wrong with one legit Eastern Conference contender; sharing our favorite social media posts of the week

Chaez and Chris are back to talk about what LeBron James signing an extension with the Lakers means to the team; how the next coaching hire and the upcoming offseason moves could impact his decision to stay in LA or not; breaking down the NBA playoff first round series - which is the most fun series to watch; who are legitimate contenders for the NBA championship?; Jerry West taking legal action over his depiction in HBO series 'Winning Time - The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty,' is it justified or is West being salty and bitter about a fictional character based on him; NBA News and Notes - can Suns still defeat the New Orleans Pelicans without Devin Booker; can Dallas survive without Luka Doncic; what can Ben Simmons bring to the Nets if activated in Game 4; was Kyrie Irving's fine of $50K for an obscene gesture to the Boston fans excessive; and our favorite social media posts of the week 

Chaez and Chris are back to discuss the end of a disastrous season for the 2022 Los Angeles Lakers and where it all went wrong; why head coach Frank Vogel was shoved out the door moments after the last regular season game in Denver; Russell Westbrook's lack of accountability; GM Rob Pelinka's mistakes have led to the Lakers' culture taking a big hit, how can he change it?; special guest Nick Hamilton of Nitecast Media joins The Outlet Forum to discuss the state of the team, the issues of the squad, and what moves they can actually make for next season, including who should be the next head coach; discussing the Play-In tournament and NBA playoff predictions; and sharing our favorite social media posts of the week

Chaez and Chris discuss the Lakers officially being eliminated from Play-In tournament eligibility amidst a seven-game losing streak and LeBron James being sidelined the last two games that LA needed to stay alive; who's to blame for this catastrophe of a season, the worst in Laker history?; should LeBron and AD be shut down for the final games of the regular season; if Frank Vogel is likely fired, who should replace him as the next head coach; Magic Johnson weighed in on the Lakers' struggles this season and who should bear some responsibility for the team's issues; should LeBron's jersey be retired by the Lakers when his career is done; breaking down the recent episode of "Winning Time: The Rise of The Laker Dynasty"; NBA News and Notes - are the defending champion Bucks being overlooked; how far can the Sixers go; will the LA Clippers and Brooklyn Nets cause issues coming out of that Play-In tourney; and sharing our favorite social media posts of the week

Chaez and Chris are back to discuss the Lakers chances of actually falling out of the Play-In tournament after some tough losses to New Orleans and Dallas on this road trip; should LeBron James consider shutting it down for the season after spraining his ankle recently on the same leg he has the sore knee; is it worth it to bring him and Anthony Davis back with only a handful of games left?; if AD comes back this weekend, what should the Lakers expect from him?; discussion of "Winning Time" episode 4 and some early impressions of the series thus far; NBA News and Notes - Can Brooklyn go on a run now that Kyrie Irving has been cleared to play home games at Barclays; who is likely to win MVP this year as the race tightens; sharing our favorite social media posts of the week; discussion of the 'Slap Heard Round The World' between Will Smith and Chris Rock at the Oscars

Chaez and Chris are talking about the Lakers successful 2-2 road trip winning two of their last three games including impressive wins against playoff bound Toronto and Cleveland; why are the Lakers playing better recently; LeBron James continues to play at an extremely high level and recently passing Karl Malone for number two on the NBA's all-time scoring list adding to his impressive legacy; should we all appreciate and respect LeBron's legacy more including posterizing his old pal and teammate Kevin Love in Cleveland; how will the Lakers do in the final 10 games and can they finally build some momentum heading into the Play-In game; NBA News and Notes - the impact of the regular season-ending injuries to Steph Curry and Ben Simmons and how it will affect their respective teams; did Jusuf Nurkic deserve to be fined after on-court incident with a disrespectful fan in Indiana; how the NBA should address these issues; our favorite social media posts of the week