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Chris and Chaez talk about why Russell Westbrook could be a positive presence for the Lakers, and how he will help both LeBron and Anthony Davis; why Carmelo Anthony is in a better place in his career to be a role player and could be an X-factor; what Frank Vogel's contract extension signifies; who should Rob Pelinka consider adding in those final 3 roster spots?
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Chris and Chaez are back to talk about the blockbuster trade the Lakers made to acquire former 2017 league MVP and 9x All-Star Russell Westbrook; what are the pros and cons of adding Russ alongside LeBron and AD; the Lakers lose fan favorite and bench spark-plug Alex Caruso to the Chicago Bulls, will they feel that loss more significantly than we think; LA sign veterans and ex-Lakers Wayne Ellington, Dwight Howard, Kent Bazemore, and Trevor Ariza, what will they bring to the table; what else does GM Rob Pelinka have up his sleeve to round out this Lakers team
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson are back to break down the offseason expectations for the 2021-2022 Los Angeles Lakers; is DeMar DeRozan willing to take a pay cut to play for his hometown team; are Kyle Kuzma's days in LA numbered and who should the Lakers consider dealing him for; which star is a good fit as a 3rd option behind LeBron and AD; is Dennis Schroder more likely to be sign and traded or will he sign and stay; should Lakers inquire about All-Star guard Zach LaVine; special guest Tyler Rucker from "Backcourt Violation" joins us to discuss who the Lakers could select with the 22nd pick in Thursday's NBA Draft (assuming they keep the pick)
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Chris and Chaez talk about the Lakers' unceremonious end to their championship defense after losing to the Phoenix Suns in 6 games in first round playoff series; who's deserves to get the majority of the blame pie; should Anthony Davis have even played in Game 6 after his groin injury suffered in Game 4; what went wrong this entire season for Lakers; what's next for GM Rob Pelinka this summer to get this team on track; which incumbent FA's should they consider bringing back; who will the Lakers target in free agency or through a trade
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Chris and Chaez break down Game 1 of the NBA first round playoff series between the Lakers and the number 2 seed Phoenix Suns; what went wrong for the Lakers and is it time to panic?; does Anthony Davis deserve more blame than head coach Frank Vogel for the team's loss; can LeBron James respond despite not looking 100 percent healthy; do the Suns deserve more respect than what they've been given; what do the Lakers need to do to turn this series around and can they come together to do it?
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Chris and Chaez talk about the impact of Anthony Davis rounding into form but is that groin injury a concern; Talen Horton-Tucker and Wesley Matthews making a case for more playoff time; is the play-in tournament a good thing or a bad thing for Lakers; Lakers raise their 2019-2020 championship banner, what impact can that have on new players not on last years team; what to expect during Kobe Bryant's enshrinement with 2020 Hall of Fame class this weekend
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Chris and Chaez talk about the Lakers' recent struggles but how they dug out a huge win against the lowly Denver Nuggets; is Anthony Davis back to normal and can he lead this team down the stretch; has Marc Gasol carved out a new role for himself as a "fixer"; why had Andre Drummond struggled since coming to LA; should LeBron James sit the rest of the regular season
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Chris and Chaez are back to talk about the Lakers' struggles on this past 4-game road trip; questioning their sense of urgency and desperation; is Anthony Davis back to being AD after a strong performance in Washington; is LeBron James the 'straw that stirs the drink' for this Lakers team and get them on track when he returns; where has this number 1 ranked defense gone recently
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Chris and Chaez discuss the Lakers' recent 7-game road trip and how they came home with a winning record; the great coaching of Frank Vogel during this difficult season; what to expect from Andre Drummond moving forward; the positives and negatives of Lakers' play the last 13 games; what to expect on tough 5-game stretch vs Boston, Utah, and Dallas
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Chris and Chaez discuss the Lakers' sputtering offense after a tough loss to the LA Clippers on Easter Sunday; who needs to step up on that end to make it flow better; was Marc Gasol out of line with his recent comments; what should we expect from Gasol moving forward; when will Andre Drummond make his return after his toe injury; how far can the Lakers slide after upcoming road trip; should Lakers pursue recently waived guard Ben McLemore for final roster spot
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Chris and Chaez break down the Lakers making a huge splash on the buy-out market signing two-time All-Star center Andre Drummond; how does his presence impact the entire squad; why he chose the Lakers over other teams; how will Drummond fit in next to AD and LeBron once they return; will the Lakers target another 3-and-D guard or wing on the buy-out market like ex-Laker Avery Bradley; how they've won the last 2 games after 4 straight losses; have they figured something out; what to expect in the next week as the schedule gets tougher against contenders like Milwaukee, LA Clippers, and others
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Chris and Chaez are back to discuss how Kyle Kuzma has continued to grow and mature his game in 2nd half of the season; the value and the fit of Montrezl Harrell and the connection Kuz and Trez have formed; Lakers reporter Nick Hamilton of Nitecast Media joins us to break down the state of the Lakers and who they could get in the buy-out market; LeBron takes a piece of the Red Sox and some of the MVP votes
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Chris and Chaez are back to discuss the Lakers restoring order with 2 straight wins after a 4-game losing streak; the impact Dennis Schroder has had since he returned from health and safety protocols; was LeBron's response to Zlatan too dignified and respectful; examining the buy-out market and what can we expect from Damian Jones on the 10-day contract
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Chris and Chaez are back to discuss the latest news on Anthony Davis's Achilles diagnosis and what it means for the Lakers moving forward; who needs to step up with AD out for close to a month; what external options could GM Rob Pelinka be looking at to plug the hole in the front court; looking ahead to the next 9 games without AD leading up to the All-Star break and how the Lakers will do
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Chris and Chaez are back to discuss the Lakers' torrid second half run to defeat the red-hot Denver Nuggets in a rematch of last years Western Conference Finals; how this team flipped the switch to win their 3rd straight game; should we be concerned about Anthony Davis' offensive woes; is LeBron James the MVP right now and how has his game remained so sharp; were his comments about the All-Star game justified; how THT has fazed out Wes and Kieff as Vogel tightens rotations
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Chris and Chaez examine the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant and the impact he had globally beyond the Lakers or the sport of basketball; how did LeBron James embody the 'Mamba Mentality' in the Lakers' win in his hometown; does the lineup need a shake-up; and should the Lakers pursue another 7-foot center for additional frontcourt depth
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Chris and Chaez are back to break down the stunning loss to the Golden State Warriors on MLK Day; what went wrong in the second half against the Dubs; should Frank Vogel consider shuffling the closing lineups depending on matchups and who's hot; why hasn't Staples Center provided more home cookin' to start this season; what to expect on this upcoming 7-game road trip starting in Milwaukee; should Lakers pursue recently cut 7-foot center Alex Len
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Chris and Chaez break down how Anthony Davis' comments about the Lakers "sh---t" defense after a recent loss to the Spurs motivated the team defense in their win over the Houston Rockets; has he taken on more of a leadership role on the Lakers' defense; the impact of Alex Caruso and KCP's return to the lineup; Talen Horton-Tucker continues to impress on both ends; how does Vogel get THT more minutes; is the Kyle Kuzma criticism warranted, what needs to change so he can be more consistent for Lakers?; a tribute to recently departed Dodgers legend Tommy Lasorda and Sandy Scully, wife of Dodgers legendary broadcaster Vin Scully
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Chris and Chaez are back for the New Year to talk about the Lakers' knack for winning ugly against SA and MEM; how valuable their depth has been through these first 2 weeks of the season; is the defense a concern for the Lakers; what to expect this week vs the Grizz, Spurs, and Bulls
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Chris and Chaez break down the Lakers' loss to the Portland Trail Blazers in a rematch of last year's playoffs; special guest Ryan Ward of Lakers Daily joins us to talk the state of the purple and gold and their recent losses; what improvements should the team make; should there be lineup shake-ups; what to expect on upcoming road trip against the Spurs and Grizzlies
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Chris and Chaez break down the impact of Kyle Kuzma's contract extension and what it means for Lakers moving forward; Lakers beat writer Harrison Faigen of SB Nation joins the pod to talk Kuz's extension, THT's role, weakness of the Lakers (if any), and more; what to expect from sophomore Talen Horton-Tucker this season; what surprises can we expect on Opening Night aka Ring Night for the Lakers as they face rival Clippers; breaking down the Lakers' first week of the regular season
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Chris and Chaez break down the phenomena that is Talen Horton-Tucker through the first 2 preseason games; is he the real deal?' what are the realistic expectations for him during the season with a fully healthy roster; who's minutes does he take; what other Lakers have been impressive thus far; what to expect in the final 2 preseason games against the new-look Phoenix Suns
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Chris and Chaez talk about LeBron's recent comments on how he will approach this season with a quick turnaround as well as some digs he takes at the Clippers; how many games will LeBron and/or Anthony Davis actually play in this season; the impact of the new additions like Trez, Schroeder, Matthews, and Marc Gasol; why did AD take a 5-year deal instead of a 2+1; was bringing back Quinn Cook a good thing or a bad thing; how do Lakers address a need for one more big man
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Chris and Chaez talk about newest Laker Dennis Schroeder's comments about wanting to start alongside LeBron and AD; how does that muck up the rotation and second unit; is AD waiting on Giannis before signing a new deal; should Lakers consider giving Kuzma an extension now; who else should Lakers sign to round out the roster; is a Pau Gasol return a real possibility; the impact of Jared Dudley
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Chris and Chaez discuss the Lakers fantastic start to free agency with some great additions to the roster; how will these new additions impact the team; what are the downside of losing key free agents like Rondo, Dwight, McGee, and Danny Green; 710 ESPN radio host and entertainment reporter Ben Lyons joins us to discuss the Lakers, Knicks, NBA, movies, and more; how will the Lakers round out their roster; who is the biggest threat to them in the West
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson are back and joined by Lakers beat writer Lauren Jones to break down the Lakers' offseason moves of trading for OKC Thunder guard Dennis Schroeder; his impact on the team; what kind of contract will Anthony Davis sign to stay with Lakeshow; which incumbent free agents will Lakers bring back; who will they sign and/or trade for on the open market; how will the other NBA blockbuster trades shape the league's landscape moving forward
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Chris and Chaez return after a one week sabbatical to talk about how the NBA's proposed Dec 22nd start date would impact LeBron and the Lakers; which of their numerous free agents should they consider re-signing besides AD; which free agents/trades should they pursue; and did the Dodgers' overlapping playoff schedule steal some of the Lakers' championship thunder?
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Chris and Chaez break down how the Lakers were able to clinch their 17th championship in franchise history defeating the tough Miami Heat in 6 games; where this championship ranks among other iconic Lakers titles; how LeBron James could be the greatest leader in NBA history; how Jeanie Buss, Rob Pelinka, Frank Vogel, and Anthony Davis finally earned some respect; and what to expect from the Lakers this offseason and next season
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Chris and Chaez break down the Lakers being on the brink of winning their 17th championship; how LeBron and AD finally woke up to help the Lakers take a 3-1 series lead; KCP stepping up in a huge game; the depth of the Lakers showing it value against Miami; could Dwight Howards role be marginalized at this point; what to expect in Gam 5 from both Lakers and Heat
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Chris and Chaez break down how the Lakers got back into the NBA Finals, the greatness of the LeBron/AD duo; what to expect in the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat; who needs to step up for the Lakers in this series; how does Doc Rivers firing change the NBA landscape
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Chris and Chaez break down Anthony Davis' game-winning, buzzer-beating 3 against the Denver Nuggets in Game 2; how that saved the Lakers in a sloppy second half; where does AD's game-winning 3 rank with another iconic Lakers' game-winning shots; why LeBron James was robbed of MVP and why wasn't it closer; the flaws in how the media votes and the timing of these Awards; what do the Lakers have to do to win the series
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Chris and Chaez are back to discuss how the Lakers got back to the Western Conference Finals after 10 long years of futility; why team governor Jeanie Buss, GM Rob Pelinka, and head coach Frank Vogel deserve a ton of credit; why LeBron James proved he's still the best in the league; the depth and versatility of the Lakers coming through at the right time; previewing the WCF vs the Clippers or Nuggets
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Chaez and Chris are back to break down the Lakers' first playoff series win since 2012 defeating the determined Blazers in 5 games; the pros and cons of the series; how LeBron and AD got more efficient as the series went on; what to expect in a Lakers/Rockets showdown in 2nd round; how do the Lakers take down the Rockets' potent offense; is OKC really a better matchup; why and how was Anthony Davis robbed of DPOY
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson do a special playoff edition breaking down the first 2 games of the Lakers/Blazers series; can AD play with that same fire and efficiency we saw in Game 2; how the three-point shooting continues to be a major X-factor for the role players; how does the return of Rajon Rondo impact Frank Vogel's rotation; can the Lakers sustain their defensive effort against the Blazers' guards the rest of the series
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Chris and Chaez talk about Kyle Kuzma's game-winning 3 against the Denver Nuggets and what to expect from him in the playoffs; Danny Green appears to have "arrived" in Orlando after struggling through Restart; concerns for the Lakers entering the postseason; what they need from Anthony Davis when the playoffs begin; why the Lakers could have a very tough road to the Finals; what to expect in a series with the red-hot Portland Trail Blazers
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Chris and Chaez break down how the Lakers' defeated the Utah Jazz to lock up the number seed in the Western Conference; the dominant performance of Anthony Davis; the lackluster three-point shooting the first 3 games in the Bubble; what other areas need improvement for the Lakers; how the bench has become a strength; what to expect in the next 5 games with the top seed clinched; previewing potential first round opponents
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Chris and Chaez break down the Lakers' three scrimmage games and discuss the biggest takeaways from those games; the contributions of JR Smith aka Swish and Dion Waiters aka Cheese and what to expect when the regular season starts; will we see a more consistent Kyle Kuzma; previewing Thursday nights seeding game against the LA Clippers; and Lou Williams' magical trip
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Chris and Chaez are back at it to talk about how integral Kyle Kuzma could be to the success of the LA Lakers when the season is restarted; coach Frank Vogel's comments about LeBron James deserving to win MVP and Anthony Davis winning Defensive Player of the Year Award; how these 8 regular season games wont factor into the voting, what that means for James and Davis; the impact Kobe Bryant's memory and spirit continues to have on the Lakers in their championship pursuit; what to expect from Kentavious Caldwell-Pope as he takes over Avery Bradley's starting spot
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson break down the impact of the Lakers losing Rajon Rondo to a fractured thumb for next 6-8 weeks; what they lose with him gone and how his absence can be overcome; who will be asked to step up to fill that backup point role; why LeBron James and Anthony Davis chose not to wear a message on the back of their jerseys; a bigger issue with the pre-approved messages on back of NBA uniforms; what life inside the NBA Bubble has been like thus far; breaking down the Woj suspension
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Chris and Chaez break down JR Smith officially joining the squad and how he will fit in with the Lakers and maximize this opportunity; what the Lakers would miss if Dwight Howard opted-out of the NBA Restart and potential internal and external candidates to fill the void; the superb shape LeBron James has kept as he tries to will the Lakers to a championship; how important is this postseason for AD and how being 100 percent healthy will help him and the team
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson break down the Lakers adding veteran guard JR Smith to replace Avery Bradley; what will Smith bring to the team; what will the Lakers' mindset be going into the final 8 regular season games with a tough schedule; predictions on Lakers' record in those regular season games; how CP3, Michelle Roberts and other reps of the NBPA want to alter the backs of jerseys to promote different messages for social change; how safe and healthy will the players be in the Orlando Bubble with COVID cases continuing to spike in Florida
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson talk about some NBA players will not be apart of the NBA Restart in Orlando and the impact it will have on some teams' playoff chances; how the Lakers organization created a new position hiring Karida Brown as the inaugural director of racial equality and action; how her hiring will impact the team and the NBA; Jeanie Buss creating awareness by sharing a hateful racist letter on Instagram; and why KD crossed the line calling Kendrick Perkins a "sellout"
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson break down Kyrie Irving's comments about the NBA season distracting from the BLM movement; how Dwight Howard and Avery Bradley are following Irving's lead; how the NBA will and should respond to concerns of the players; how LeBron James' impact could swing the league in one direction or another; could this issue prove to be divisive for this Lakers squad
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson talk about the positives that have come out of the recent protests; how several NBA players, including some Lakers are joining others in organized peaceful marches; the criticisms of Drew Brees and Roger Goodell's statements and apologies but how some changes could potentially come out of the NFL; with the NBA resuming next month, how much stock do Lakers put 8-game regular season; who presents the biggest challenge to Lakers in playoff series
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson break down the tragic death and murder of George Floyd and the impact his murder has had on the rest of the country; how athletes and other sports figures have protested and been helping people during this difficult time; and what the NBA season will look like when it returns in late July
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson break down when and how the NBA season will resume, whether they will follow the NHL protocol and go straight to the playoffs when the season resumes; the reshuffling of the 16 teams in a modified playoff format; how this restructuring will affect the Lakers; why Paul Pierce shouldn't have dissed LeBron James' legacy; why Michael Jordan lied about wanting to keep Isiah Thomas off the '92 Dream Team and other reactions from former teammates regarding 'The Last Dance'
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson discuss when and how the NBA season will resume with facilities beginning to re-open and the challenges the players face; break down the final episodes of "The Last Dance"; why the '98 championship is the sweetest one for Michael Jordan and the Bulls; why Jerry Reinsdorf should have done more sooner to keep that core intact; what challenges the Indiana Pacers and Utah Jazz presented to Chicago; why Phil Jackson is the greatest coach of all-time; our favorite moments throughout this docuseries
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson break down episodes 7 and 8 of 'The Last Dance' breaking down the demanding leadership of Michael Jordan and how he was the true innovator of the Mamba Mentality; did the tragic death of his father really push him into baseball; how MJ imagined conflicts with opponents and coaches to fire himself up before games; was Scottie Pippen's infamous self-benching in 1994 Eastern Conference semis justified or regrettable; could Pau Gasol return to the Lakers to finish his career
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson break down episodes 5 and 6 of 'The Last Dance' and examine the relationship of Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant dating back to that 1998 All-Star Game and their uncanny similarities; who was responsible for keeping Isiah Thomas off the 1992 'Dream Team'; what gave Jordan his internal motivation; how his image and reputation took a hit amidst off-the-court issues and how MJ recovered; can the Disney World idea work to save the NBA season?
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson talk about how NBA facilities could be opening soon under certain guidelines; we also break down episodes 3 and 4 of "The Last Dance;" why Dennis Rodman was a special talent and how he invented load management with his midseason Vegas trip; the evolution of Phil Jackson and how he became the most revered coach ever; the Bulls' rivalry with the 'Bad Boy' Detroit Pistons still has Jordan and Isiah Thomas beefin'; was Zeke wrong for his infamous walkout in 1991 ECF; why the Lakers fell to the Bulls in '91 NBA Finals
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson examine the first two episodes of the ESPN docuseries 'The Last Dance' chronicling the 1998 Chicago Bulls; we break down the issues Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, and Phil Jackson had with management and ownership during that season and the correlations between that team's issues and that of the Lakers in the early 2000s; we also talk about how the WNBA honored Gigi Bryant and others on Draft night last week
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Chris Camello and Chaez Pearson share their memories of Kobe Bryant's iconic 60-point game in his career finale since this week marked the four-year anniversary; we share our favorite Mamba memories from his illustrious career; is Donovan Mitchell's anger toward Rudy Gobert justified and could we see the break-up of the Utah Jazz star tandem; would this year's NBA championship deserve an asterisk if the season resumes
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Chris Camello and new co-host Chaez Pearson break down the pessimism that the NBA season could be finished due to the Coroanvirus outbreak; the league and its owners are examining all possibilities, but which one makes most sense?; the late, great Kobe Bryant was inducted in the 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame leading a star-studded class; who should induct the Mamba in Springfield; the impact Kobe had on the Lakers and in the league; with the 10-part documentary series 'The Last Dance' chronicling Michael Jordan and the 1998 Chicago Bulls debuting soon, we examine the correlation between MJ and the Lakers specifically his relationships with Magic Johnson and Kobe
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Chris Camello and new co-host Chaez Pearson, longtime contributor to "Showtime Forum," continue their self-isolation and life without Lakers basketball breaking down LeBron James' recent comments on 'Road Trippin' podcast about potentially playing games without fans; what the fans mean to him personally; why Lakers fans shouldn't overreact to Clippers owner Steve Ballmer buying The Forum and why it's actually a good thing for LA; and Anthony Davis shows his philanthropic side during this Coronavirus pandemic to assist local restaurants and health care workers
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While you all are in self-isolation trying to survive this Coronavirus, host Chris Camello is breaking down how two Lakers player tested positive for COVID-19; LeBron James proclaiming he wants to be a "Laker for Life" in a recent Instagram Live video; Danny Green with some strong comments toward the Clippers during a guest spot on a NY-based podcast; and when will we see the NBA season return and how will it finish up
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The Showtime Forum Podcast returns as Chris Camello breaks down what went wrong in the Lakers' home loss to the Brooklyn Nets; what newly signed Dion Waiters could bring to the team; how the Coronavirus impacts the team and the league
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DeVon leads the discussion in the Showtime Post Game show as the Lakers defeat the Celtics at Staples Center. He talks about the Lakers ability to finish strong in the 4th quarter, Rondo's defensive game, and the upcoming difficulty of the Lakers schedule.
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DeVon Johnson leads the Showtime Forum Post Game report as he answers questions and comments about the Lakers victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. He talks about the play of Anthony Davis, the report of the Lakers signing the second half of the Morris Twin duo, and what happens with Demarcus Cousins going forward.
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DeVon Johnson answers questions during the ShowtimeForum Post Game Live show as the Lakers defeat the Denver Nuggets in overtime. He talks about the incredible play of LeBron James, the contributions of Alex Caruso, and the desperately needed rest for the team heading into the All-Star Break.
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DeVon Johnson leads the ShowTime Forum Post Game Live as he answers questions about the Lakers' win over the Suns. He discusses the incredible play of Rajon Rondo, Phil Jackson's "40 before 20" rule, and what to expect heading into the All Star Break.
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DeVon Johnson takes questions in the Showtime Forum Post Game Live. He discusses the need for LeBron and AD to find rest during the next stretch of games, the Lakers collapse that led to a near loss, and Avery Bradley's new consistent play.
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DeVon Johnson leads the discussion and answer questions during the Post Game live show. He discusses the small ball line up of the Rockets, Lakers lack of defense against the 3-Point line, and what the Lakers can do to improve.
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DeVon answers questions on the Showtime Forum Post Game Live as the Lakers take down the Spurs at Staples. He discusses LeBron's amazing shooting performance from three, the Lakers defense holding Aldridge to 7 points, and the team getting back to "feel good" basketball.
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DeVon answers questions live on the Showtime Forum Post Game show after Lakers win over the Kings. He talks about Avery Bradley's 19 points, the Lakers attention to lowering the turnovers, and the bounce back from the emotional loss at home to Portland.
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DeVon answers questions live after Lakers drop an emotional game on first night back since the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant. He discusses Lillard's incredible play, the Lakers lack of intensity, and what the future holds for the organization going forward.
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DeVon Johnson takes questions live after the Lakers lose an another ugly game to the Sixers. He talks about the team's lack of energy on defense, LeBron's struggles in the 4th, and Kuzma's inconsistent play.
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DeVon Johnson takes questions live after the Lakers on the road in New York against the Knicks. He talks about LeBron's minutes while trying to move up on the all time scoring list, Kuzma's recent play, and possible adjustments the Lakers can make to the roster.
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DeVon Johnson takes questions live after the Lakers lose an ugly game in Boston. He talks about the team's weaknesses being exposed, the lack of intensity on the defensive end, and how the Lakers can rebound from the loss.
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DeVon Johnson takes questions live after the Lakers defeat the Rockets on the road. He talks about needs at the guard position, the issues with the officiating in the NBA, and the upcoming road games.
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Chris Camello and Nick Hamilton break down the Lakers' two impressive wins in Dallas and Oklahoma City this past weekend without Anthony Davis and LeBron James; how Kyle Kuzma stepped up and had two big performances in those wins; should Lakers continue to sit AD even as he gets better; does Rondo's resurgence affect Rob Pelinka going after Darren Collison; Kobe Bryant comments about the team on "All The Smoke" podcast
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DeVon Johnson takes questions live after the Lakers fall to the Clippers for their fourth straight loss. He talks about LeBron James re-injuring his groin, what adjustments the Lakers can make to the roster, and the difficult road schedule coming in January.
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DeVon Johnson takes questions live after the Lakers fall to the Nuggets for their third loss in a row. He talks about Anthony Davis putting up 32, LeBron James sitting out due to injury, and the true depth of the Laker's roster as they head into the Christmas Day showdown with the Clippers.
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Chris Camello and Nick Hamilton break down the Lakers first three wins on this 5-game road trip; how they've been able to win despite some sloppy play; the third option by committee as Kyle Kuzma remains out with an injury; what to expect when the Lakers face the Milwaukee Bucks, including the AD/Giannis matchup; LeBron James balancing basketball and family life showing up to son Bronny's game in Akron; a scenario to help Lakers land Andre Iguodala in the buy-out market; who they should target if they cant acquire Iggy
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Chris Camello and Nick Hamilton break down the Lakers' successful start to month with big wins in Utah, Denver, and Portland; AD drops 50 on Minny, is he the MVP, DPOY, or both?; what to expect on the upcoming 5-game road trip, including a stop in Milwaukee; how Kyle Kuzma must overcome his struggles; and Lizzo's 'revealing' courtside dance at Sunday's game
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DeVon Johnson takes questions live after the Lakers defeat the Timberwolves. He talks about Anthony Davis putting up 50, LeBron James getting into early foul trouble, and how the future schedule shapes up for the Lakers to make a huge run.
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DeVon Johnson takes questions live after the Lakers win their second road game of a back to back against the Utah Jazz. DeVon discusses the importance of this win, the strength of schedule for the Lakers, and what the roster will look like with the pending return of Avery Bradley.
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Chris Camello and Nick Hamilton break down the Lakers' tough loss to Dallas as Luka Doncic and company get revenge; why Quinn Cook should be getting more minutes after big game against Washington; AD's huge night back in New Orleans, the best return game ever?; Nick sits down with Lakers beat reporter Lauren Jones of The LA Sentinel to discuss the state of the team; how the Lakeshow will fare in challenging month starting with the Mile High two-step this week
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Greg Bergman takes questions live after the victory over New Orleans. He talks about Anthony Davis scoring at will, LeBron James taking over in the 4th, how bad teams like the Pelicans aren't built for the 4th quarter and how much Kyle Kuzma meant in the 4th quarter.
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Chris Camello and Nick Hamilton talk about the Grizzlies playing hardball on Andre Iguodala; the anticipated return of Anthony Davis to The Big Easy; the Lakers winning 8-straight including going 2-0 over the OKC Thunder; should Pau Gasol's number be retired; and who's the best in LA in right now?
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Greg Bergman takes questions live from fans. He talks about how well KCP is playing, how important these early wins are, how important LeBron James was in getting to the basket and what December will mean for this team.
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Greg Bergman answers fan questions live after the game and is joined by ESPN's Clinton Yates. They discuss LeBron James becoming the first player in NBA history to have a triple-double vs every team in the NBA, what pieces the Lakers are missing, what's the latest with Andre Igoudala and puts a stop to the KCP slander.
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Chris Camello and Nick Hamilton break down the Lakers' wins over the Sacramento Kings and Atlanta Hawks; how Kobe Bryant could be passing that Lakers torch to LeBron James; the Lakers give back to the community for Thanksgiving; the team showing loyalty and support to KCP; and previewing their 2-game set against the OKC Thunder
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DeVon Johnson goes live to answer the fan's questions after a close win over Sacrament. He talks about the Lakers interesting offensive game plan to start the game as well as the heroics of the unlikely hero KCP. He also gets into Avery Bradley's injury and how the Lakers will experiment with lineups at the guard position in his absence.
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Greg Bergman answers fan questions live from fans after a dominating win over Golden State. He talks about how perfect it was to sit AD and have LeBron sit out the entire 4th quarter, the play of Kuzma the last two nights, gets into some Andre Igoudala talk and talks about how the turnovers need to be shored up against good teams.
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Chris Camello and Nick Hamilton break down the Lakers’ loss to the Toronto Raptors snapping their 7 game win streak; the issues with Anthony Davis’ shoulder; the impact or LeBron James on and off the court; and what to expect when they take on the Phoenix Suns
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DeVon Johnson answers fans questions live after the loss to Toronto. He gets into the poor fourth quarter, Danny Green's rough night, what we should expect from Kyle Kuzma and a triple-double for LeBron in a loss.
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Greg Bergman takes fan questions live after Friday's win over the Heat. He discusses the great defense to hold Miami to 80 points, how much Frank Vogel's halftime adjustments help, and gives props to Javale McGee for his second straight well played game.
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Greg Bergman takes questions live after the Lakers beat the Bulls in Chicago. He talks about how ugly the first 3 quarters were, when Kyle Kuzma started to look like Kuzma again, the 3rd triple double in 3 games for LeBron James, and makes a case, again, for why Javale McGee should come off the bench.
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Chris Camello and Nick Hamilton break down the impressive wins the Lakers had over Dallas and San Antonio this weekend; how Dwight Howard continues to be a force defensively; should LeBron be running the point the whole game; how did Kuzma look in his return?
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Greg Bergman answers questions live after the Lakers win over the Spurs. He talks about Dwight Howard being a Sunday stat monster, how hard it is to win both games on the Texas roadtrip, how much KCP meant tonight and the difference between LeBron's triple-double on Friday and Sunday.
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DeVon Johnson answers questions live from fans. He hits on the incredible triple-double battle between LeBron James and Luka Doncic, Avery Bradley's defense, how the Javale vs Dwight matchup is going and THAT BOY CARUSO CAN FLY!
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Greg Bergman answers fans questions after Tuesday's win over Memphis. He talks about the BEAST of a game from Anthony Davis, how amazing the crowd at Staples Center was, the difference between Dwight Howard starting vs Javale McGee starting and how the Texas roadtrip will show some truth to how the Lakers are playing.
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Chris and Nick talk about the Lakers' two wins over the Jazz and Hornets, the impressive performance of Dwight Howard, how LeBron needs to be more aggressive, are they better with AD at center, and the inconsistencies of KCP
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DeVon Johnson fills in for Greg Bergman on the post game live stream, answering questions from the fans. He gets into the great play from Anthony Davis, Dwight Howard's resurgence, why LeBron was passive in the first half and gives some love to KCP...for one day.
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Greg Bergman answers fans questions about the win over Utah. He discusses Frank Vogel's se3cond half adjustments, the dominance of LeBron James, what's going on with the non-existent pick and roll, how poor KCP is playing and compares Alex Caruso to a 2K20 player just starting career mode.
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Chris Camello and Nick Hamilton break down the Lakers' Opening Night loss to the Clippers. They get into the struggles of LeBron James, why KCP was a liability on the floor, the questionable lineups set up by Frank Vogel, and should they consider signing free agents Carmelo Anthony or Jamal Crawford to add firepower off the bench.
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Greg Bergman does his first Postgame of the season and talks with fans after the loss to the Clippers on opening night. He goes through the poor rotations in the 4th quarter, what LeBron and AD did wrong with the pick and roll, the Clippers excellent defense/gameplan, and wonders WHY KCP had 27 minutes!
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Greg Bergman takes questions live from listeners ranging from Dwight Howard's role moving forward with the Lakers, is it a good thing or a bad thing that Kyle Kuzma didn't make team USA and do we really have to call him D39 now??
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With Boogie's injury, the Lakers find themselves looking for help at center with a familiar face. Dwight Howard has returned to Los Angeles and Rey is joined by ESPNLA's Greg Bergman, and Courtside Hoops Radio's Mykell the PG, to react to the D12 signing, Kyle Kuzma's cut from the USA basketball team & which Father/Child Duo will reign supreme when its all said and done.
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The NCAA has announced their new "Rich Paul" rule, Shaq unveils his All-time greatest Roster featuring all Lakers, and New Showtime Forum Member & Writer, Alex Knodel, stops by to discuss the NBA's scariest Tandem.
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The Magic's out of the Bag! The latest Athletic article points the finger at Magic Johnson for spilling the Kawhi Beans. Rey & Javier discuss their projected starting line ups, seeding & another Laker Mural has popped up on the westside.
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NBA Twitter's very own Cranjis McBasketball dives into BBall_Index' Player Talent Ratings with Rey & Javier on this weeks episode. Tim (aka Cranjis) applies his data to the Lakers forgotten man, Kyle Kuzma, where AD & LeBron landed in NBA's 2k Ratings & they play a game of "Start One- Sit One - Bury One".
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Greg Bergman takes questions LIVE from Lakers fans about roster construction, the 15th roster spot, what Kyle Kuzma has been working on all summer and who is Phil Handy?
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Harrison Sanford, of the "Inside the Green Room" Podcast hops on with Rey & Goldenknight to talk about his Cohost & Newest Laker Guard Danny Green's move to L.A. , Rob Pelinka's offseason moves, Lakers/Clips & More.
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Greg Bergman talks live with fans about everything from Anthony Davis joining, LeBron James at point guard and who to bring in for the last roster spot between Andre Igoudala and Kyle Korver.
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Los Angeles Rapper, Thursday, stops by to keep Rey company while Javier is under the weather & discuss the latest Free Agent signings, Kawhi Watch & AD's All-Time Starting Five.
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Check out "Long Live" by Thurz here: https://youtu.be/4UVR3ijJsMo
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Andy Kamenetzky of ESPNLA stops by to sip on some Kool Aid with the fellas and discuss the recent Cap Space change for the Lakers along with his new article in the Athletic.
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Its been 2 years in the making. 2 years of saving Cap Space, for this moment. Anthony Davis is a Laker! Showtime Forum resident, and Mason & Ireland producer, Greg Bergman jumps in this week to talk about A.D.'s arrival, how the Lakers can maximize their cap space to land a third star, and LD2K's newest hype video "LAvengers Rebirth". Check it out.
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Video Link: https://twitter.com/LD2K/status/1141467865679183872
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We're a week away from the NBA Draft and the A.D. talks have started to gain some traction. Rey & Javi discuss the past 48 hours in Laker land with leaks of a trade outline going public and Kyle Kuzma apparently NOT a part of them.
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What is it now? Whats the latest Laker controversy? Check out this weeks Episode [11], with Special Guest Harrison Faigen of Silver Screen & Roll, as he joins Rey & Javier to review this weeks current Laker drama.
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Its Taco Tuuuuessdaaaaay! Well its actually Thursday & Rey welcomes a familiar face as the new co-host of the Showtime Forum Podcast, while saying goodbye to Audel. Javier Hernandez, joins the pod this week to review Baxter Holmes "bombshell" of a story, the continuing negative Laker narratives, AD/Draft day scenarios.
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Join us as we chop it up with NBA2k's very own Chris Manning (Aka @LD2K). We comb through the past weeks events in Lakers land & share our opinions on new head coach Frank Vogel, Magic's First Take appearance, Free Agency & Kendrick Perkins comments on Kyrie Irving.
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Fellow Showtime contributor Javier Hernandez pops back in this week to back up Audel Del Toro against Rey El Barbon. They discuss the AD scenario that has now emerged with the New Orlean Pelicans snagging the First Overall pick in this years Draft.
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Another week, Another mess. ESPN's Jorge Sedano joins Rey & Audel on this weeks episode to help make some sense of todays Woj bomb revealing Ty Lue & the Lakers have reached an impasse with their negotiations.
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The Showtime Forum guys, Rey & Audel, are blessed with the presence of the Showtime Godfather himself, Greg Bergman. Check them out as they sort through the most recent Woj bomb including Pelinka supposed newfound power as the Lakers GM AND PBO, Ty Lue's 5 1/2 hour pitch to Jeanie Buss, and the debut of the Roll Call.
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Another week, another blazing fire storm in Laker-land. Rey & Audel try to sort through all of this weeks stories including Bill Simmons & Ryan Russillos "Shadow GM" theory , the Lakers continued Coaching Search, and LBJ putting Stephen A. & Dave McMenimen narratives out on his Instagram Story....This is Fine.
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Fellow @ShowtimeForum contributor, Javier Hernandez [ @GoldenKnightGFX ] joins @Audeezy_ & @Rey_ElBarbon to sort through the Post-Magic rubble including Pelinka's rise, Luke's departure, and the state of the L.A. "rivalry".
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Just hours after the shock of Magic Johnson stepping down as the Lakers President of Basketball Operations, Audel Del Toro & Rey El Barbon take a shot at sorting through all the mess, and figuring out where Jeanie Buss & the gang go from here.
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Greg Bergman closes out the season by talking about basically nothing but Magic Johnson abruptly quitting before the game started, who should take his place, and what the future holds for guys like Rob Pelinka and Luke Walton!
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After the death of local rapper, Nipsey Hussle, Audel Del Toro & Rey El Barbon share a moment of silence while remembering the L.A. legend. They touch on Zubac's most recent "Laker Jab", Steph Currys All Time Top 5 & LeBrons inability to "recruit".
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Music: "She Die's Tonight" by Nonchalant Savant
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Greg Bergman talks about Alex Caruso's play of late, Lonzo Ball splitting with his agent and what that means for him going forward, Luke Walton's timeline and sniffing out which insiders to listen to depending on the story and figuring out where they get their information from.
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Greg Bergman talks about the season coming to a merciful end, the rumor of Juwan Howard as the next Lakers coach, what to expect in the summer and ONCE AGAIN explains why D'Angelo Russell and Julius Randle left the Lakers and why it was in their best interest.
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Join co-hosts Rey El Barbon & Audel Del Toro as they kick off the debut of the Showtime Forum Podcast. They talk Lonzo's Big Baller problems, LBJ's physical therapist coming to his defense & Kobe's comments on Anthony Davis & the core.
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Music: "She Die's Tonight" by Nonchalant Savant
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Greg Bergman talks about the loss to the Jazz, how much Alex Caruso could have helped if he was with the team after Lonzo got hurt, the LeBron we are seeing is who he was supposed to be in March/April and is it now time to start thinking about Luke Walton STAYING in LA next year??
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Greg Bergman talks about how the Lakers are officially eliminated from the playoffs, puts the great "If we had D'Angelo Russell" debate to bed, front office issues and discusses the latest on Lonzo Ball's time with BBB.
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Greg Bergman is joined by ESPN NBA Analyst Ramona Shelburne in the debut episode! Greg and Ramona take questions from the live stream and discuss LeBron's time in LA, which of the young guys has the highest ceiling and IS Lonzo Ball injury prone??
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