Matt and Stak breakdown the Lakers recent struggles, and preview the week ahead, including a big matchup between Nets & Bucks.
Yesterday
Nick Swisher's Wildest MLB Stories: Giambi, Barry Zito, Yankees
Matt Barnes sits down with World Series champion and 13-year MLB veteran Nick Swisher for an unfiltered conversation. From the Oakland A's locker room to the darkest year of his career to winning it all in pinstripes, Swish holds absolutely nothing back. They get into Jason Giamb ... Show More
59m 29s
Yesterday
Lakers Trainer Gary Vitti: Magic’s HIV Reveal, Kobe’s Achilles & Shaq’s Wildest Pranks
Eight rings. 32 years. The man who saw every Kobe Bryant practice and game finally sits down. Former Los Angeles Lakers head athletic trainer Gary Vitti opens up on November 7, 1991, the day he realized Magic Johnson was HIV positive before anyone told him. He also revisits the 1 ... Show More
2h 30m
Apr 23
Ranking the GOAT: Why Nobody Can Agree on MJ, Kobe or LeBron
The hardest question we ask on ALL THE SMOKE: Rank MJ, Kobe, and LeBron. It's a question guests fear answering but everyone comes with a different take. We put together a compilation of 20 guests giving their answer and it is fascinating how everyone looks at it from a different ... Show More
40m 45s
Dec 2019
The Bucks and Lakers Are the Cream of the Balanced NBA’s Crop. Plus: Trade Season Preview and the Denied Rockets Protest. | The Mismatch
The Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers continue to thrive atop their respective conferences, but there is still more parity in the NBA than in years past (1:24). Then: It’s the most wonderful time of the year ... trade season is here (31:29)! And finally, the Houston Rockets’ ... Show More
55m 46s
Dec 2020
Will Westbrook Help the Wizards? Plus: Lakers Loom Large and PG-13 Talks Trash | The Mismatch
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On their last-ever podcast on the Ringer NBA Show feed, Verno and KOC get into the nitty gritty of the Westbrook-Wall trade (3:00), then talk over the lat ... Show More
1h 9m
Mar 2020
If The Playoffs Started Today, Here’s How Things Would Look For The Lakers And Clippers…
Battle for LA Episode 39 - ClutchPoints’ Tomer Azarly and Ryan Ward are joined by Justin Russo to discuss the updated timetable for the NBA’s return, what happens when it does return, to discuss the Western Conference playoff race if it started today, and much more. Follow Ryan o ... Show More
1 h
Sep 2020
The Unexpected and Unpredictable Lakers vs. Heat NBA Finals, Plus: Doc Rivers Is “Out” With the Clippers | The Mismatch
Chris and Kevin discuss Adrian Wojnarowski’s latest bomb that Doc Rivers is “out” with the Clippers organization (0:39), Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals (12:57), and the unexpected but exciting matchup between the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Finals (27:39 ... Show More
1h 2m
May 2024
Up on Game: Hour 2 - Caleb Williams Starter, NBA MVP, & Cuff The Legend
<p>LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress react to Caleb Willaims getting named started for the Bears. Cuff The Legend joins the show to talk Game 3 of Nuggets vs Timberwolves and everything else NBA Playoffs! Finally the guys look into NBA MVP!</p> <p>#2pros #fs ... Show More
41m 11s