The Lakers moved in the 8th seed and now control their own destiny to stick in that slot after beating the Grizzlies and getting a couple of fortuitous losses from the Kings and Warriors on Friday night. Pete, Mike, and Darius discuss the Grizzlies win, their collective night of scoreboard watching around the rest of the Western Conference, and then preview ... Show More
Nov 24
Lakers Escape, Win in Utah
The Lakers survived a late flurry by Utah and some poor play of their own to move to 12-4 on the season. The guys discuss the dynamics of getting wins while playing well below their best, LeBron’s ramp up, Luka & Austin’s 3-point shooting, Maxi Kleber’s surprising contribution, g ... Show More
38m 12s
May 2025
Round 1 Winds Down: Lakers Eliminated, Game 6 Previews, and More With Michael Pina
Zach is joined by Michael Pina to discuss the end of the road for a few teams, starting with the Lakers’ loss to the Wolves (1:05). Next, they look ahead to Game 6 between the Warriors and Rockets (31:52), as well as the second-round series between the Pacers and Cavs (48:47). La ... Show More
1h 41m
Sep 16
Lakers’ Improvement & Warriors Kuminga Solution? - Full Pacific Division Preview
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview the Pacific Division of the NBA including if the Lakers improved this offseason, LeBron’s uncertain future with LA, if age and external distractions will harm the Clippers, how the Warriors should handle ... Show More
1h 4m
Oct 2024
The Ripple Effects of the KAT Blockbuster Trade, and a Goodbye to Dikembe. Plus, Preseason NBA Power Rankings, Part 2. | Group Chat
Justin, Rob, and Wos begin the show with their thoughts on Karl-Anthony Towns getting traded to the Knicks. They discuss how this changes the Knicks' outlook, why the Timberwolves made this deal, and more. Then they share memories and talk about the life of Dikembe Mutombo, who p ... Show More
1h 44m
Mar 2025
AD Returns, Concern For Lakers? + Suns Winning Something Or Nothing?
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the release of MacMahon’s new book, Anthony Davis returning for the Mavs, if the Suns’ win streak is something or nothing, the amount of concern for the Lakers’ struggles of late, the battle for the Play-In ... Show More
52m 58s
Apr 2025
What's Wright - NBA Playoff Predictions: Lakers-Timberwolves, Playoff Jimmy ERUPTS in Warriors win
Nick Wright recaps the Golden State Warriors Play-In victory against the Memphis Grizzlies, including dominant games by Jimmy Butler and Stephen Curry. Then, Nick reveals the key matchup in each playoff matchup and whether or not Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves wil ... Show More
1h 8m
May 2025
Thunder roll to Western Conference Finals
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets in game 7 to advance to the conference finals, and Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, Es Baraheni, and Andrew Schlecht are here to talk about it. They the Thunder’s disruptive defense, how they figured out Denver’s zone def ... Show More
33m 26s