logo
episode-header-image
Feb 2022
11m 46s

The Lakers And The Perils Of Going All I...

BLUE WIRE
About this episode
Taylor breaks down the current Lakers roster situation. He examines the last few years and explains how the Lakers have gone all in, and how they are out of options to help improve the team.  
Up next
May 2023
Analytics Explained - On and Off-Ball Gravity
Taylor explains how on-ball and off-ball gravity works at BBI. Then he goes through the top players in on/off-ball gravity in 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
21m 10s
May 2023
Conference Finals Analysis
Taylor breaks down the two conference finals matchups and gives his picks for who will win the series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
30m 59s
May 2023
Recapping the 2nd round
Taylor goes through each of the 2nd round matchups hitting on the most important storylines of the playoffs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
39m 30s
Recommended Episodes
Dec 2023
Lakers Win In-Season Tournament
The Lakers are the NBA's inaugural In-Season Tournament Champions! In part one of two pod of their discussion of the Lakers run to the IST Title, Pete, Mike, and Darius zoom out to look at the tournament as a whole, what stood out to them about the Lakers approach to the games, a ... Show More
37m 15s
May 2023
The Herd - Hour 1 - The Lakers should be worried
Colin compares the Warriors dominant game 2 win over the Lakers to art while also having a disciplined and methodically approach to extending their dynasty The Lakers are facing some bad news Thoughts on Lamar Jackson's contract with the RavensSee omnystudio.com/listener for priv ... Show More
40m 41s
Feb 2020
The 2009-10 Lakers: Mamba Number Five
The last ‘Special Team’ the Los Angeles Lakers had was in 2009-2010, when Kobe Bryant led them to their most recent championship - in thrilling fashion over the Boston Celtics. This week, we look back at the final title on Kobe’s resume. Yes, the Lakers had to overcome injuries a ... Show More
49m 4s
Jan 2023
Lakers' Upcoming Schedule, What The Numbers Really Say About Small Lineups
The Lakers have some opportunities with their schedule ahead to get themselves back on track when Anthony Davis returns, plus what the numbers really say about the small lineups and why the Lakers need their own New Years' resolution... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod ... Show More
27m 56s
May 2022
Russell Westbrook Returning To Lakers!?, Suns Flop, Front Office Moves & More
We dive into the mounting evidence that the Lakers may be preparing for life with Russell Westbrook next season, the Suns' dramatic face plant in the playoffs, the Lakers' Front Office and tons more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
56m 56s
Feb 2022
Trouble Ahead For LeBron, Klutch, And The Lakers?
The Lakers may have rough waters ahead if reports of Klutch Sports not being happy with Rob Pelinka are true. We break down what this all means for the Lakers moving forward, including whether or not they should explore a trade. Plus, we open things up by discussing the All-Star ... Show More
28m 5s
Jan 2023
Lakers Fall To Nets In Roller Coaster Performance
The Lakers were without LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and Austin Reaves in Brooklyn and fell to a Nets team that was also missing Kevin Durant, Ben Simmons, and TJ Warren. What does all of this mean for the Lakers? Can they salvage the road trip and get a win against the Knicks on ... Show More
59m 11s
Oct 2018
#4: The Lakers Math Problem & the Promise of Passing
In this episode, I discuss the Lakers overload of on-ball players and how the pieces will fit together with LeBron James and the returning talent. Support at www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketball --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thinking-basketball/support 
32m 31s
Dec 2021
What Happened? Lakers No-Show In Memphis
The Lakers came to Memphis unprepared to compete against a scrappy, but incredibly short-handed, Grizzlies side. The Lakers left with another loss on their record that shouldn‘t have happened, and now have to find their way back again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc ... Show More
58m 6s