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570 episodes transcribedWell, at least they didn't lose by 18. Instead, after a strong first half the Lakers were again overwhelmed in the second, and lost Game 3 to the vis...
When analysts note the big plans for LA's upcoming offseason, it's often in the context of opening up large amounts of cap space for Rob Pelinka and C...
On the one hand, the Lakers played very hard, and they made a good game of Thursday's Game 2 in Oklahoma City. On the other, in the end, the Lakers s...
Ok, everyone knows what happened in Game 1. The Lakers weren't necessarily bad, but they weren't nearly good enough, either. So what has to change for...
Lakers fans hoping for a miracle got some disappointing news Wednesday when Luka Donćić met the media in Oklahoma City, and poured some cold water on...
The Lakers already had a depth problem in their matchup against the Thunder, something that was very clear in Tuesday's Game 1 loss. Oklahoma City has...
The Lakers as a team weren't particularly bad (individual players, most importantly Austin Reaves, certainly were) but that's not necessarily all that...
There's no way around it. The Lakers are considered huge long shots to win this series against the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder. That migh...
The Lakers made it through Round 1 without Luka Dončić and for 2/3 of the series, without Austin Reaves. Against OKC in Round 2, they'll have Austin...
The Lakers were disappointed by the results of Game 5 at home Wednesday night, and knew moving back to Houston they'd need a much better Game 6 to eli...
HOSTS: Andy and Brian Kamenetzky SEGMENT 1: Can LeBron go LeBron for Game 6? SEGMENT 2: Can Austin Reaves be a star on Friday? SEGMENT 3: Amen Tho...
Generally speaking, in the NBA Playoffs if your stars aren't stars, you're not going to win. Now, sometimes they're stars and you lose anyway. But ra...
Game 5 was not a good one for the Lakers, especially offensively. And while Austin Reaves did score 22 points, most of it came from the free throw li...
The Lakers came home for Game 5 Friday badly wanting to put their series against the Houston Rockets, and in the first quarter at least looked like th...
HOSTS: Andy and Brian Kamenetzky Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and...
Houston has a long way to go, but they're still in it at least. The Lakers would like to fix that on Wednesday. They want to take no chances, and not...
There are all sorts of different signposts along the path towards building a team in the offseason, whether in the trade or free agent markets. But th...
Game 4 wasn't much fun to watch, that's for sure, but like the pros do, sometimes you have to go back and review stuff. So where did the Lakers go wr...
The Lakers looked tired on Sunday in Game 4, doing everything a step slower than they had been, with responses that were a hair less quick and shotmak...
Everyone was wondering what it might look like if Houston finally found the range offensively while the Lakers went cold. The answer: a 115-96 Game 4...
