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Mar 2024
38m 26s

The Chase

PETE ZAYAS
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The Lakers got back on track with a dominant win over the Hawks, spearheaded by tone-setting performances from LeBron and Anthony Davis. Mike and Darius discuss the win, focusing on LeBron's strong night and whether this performance signifies a shift in his ramp up for this final stretch of the season. And then later, the guys discuss Austin Reaves' season to this point, and also dive into why their focus has shifted to two teams who the Lakers are in direct competition with for final seeding in the standings chase.

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