Pete, Mike, and Darius check-in on the Lakers coaching search, discussing the candidacy of JJ Redick, why experience can come in many forms and to what degree lack of head coaching experience matters in this search, and what leadership qualities they're looking for in a candidate. And then later the guys discuss defensive philosophies and the importance of a ... Show More
Oct 30
How Real Is the Lakers Offense?
Pete and Darius discuss some of the things that have stood out to them as early trends through the Lakers first five games of the season, deciphering whether the team’s offense is real, diving into team’s struggles on the defensive glass, debating whether the team’s turnover issu ... Show More
35m 16s
Oct 28
Lakers Lose Shootout vs Blazers
The Lakers dropped their first game of the season, falling to the Blazers in a shootout where their defense couldn’t contain Portland’s dynamic attack and, despite big nights from Luka and Austin Reaves, their offense just couldn’t quite keep up. Pete and Darius break down the ga ... Show More
35m 12s
Jun 2024
Hoops Tonight - How JJ Redick SOLD Lakers on vision, why LeBron James & Anthony Davis will thrive
Jason Timpf is joined by Jovan Buha of The Athletic to break down how JJ Redick wound up as the next head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. Jason and Jovan discuss what occurred behind the scenes to bring Redick to LA, the impact LeBron James and Anthony Davis had on the hire, and ... Show More
1h 1m
Sep 2024
Joel Embiid Extension, Knicks Center Rotation, and Lakers Coach JJ Redick!
Zach is joined by Ian Begley of SNY to discuss Joel Embiid's contract extension and legacy through this point of his career and they discuss the news that Mitchell Robinson is going to miss the start of the season and what the Knicks plan to do at center. Then, new Los Angeles La ... Show More
1h 27m
Jun 2024
NBA Finals Adjustments with Tim Legler and the Lakers' Pursuit of Danny Hurley
Zach and ESPN's Tim Legler discuss why the Mavericks should be more worried about their defense after Game One, how the Celtics won the math, ways Dallas can spark their offense in Game Two, and the Lakers' head coaching search. Dallas should be more concerned about their defense ... Show More
50m 30s
Feb 2023
And Just Like That...A New Special Teams Coordinator
Andy Baskin and Daryl Ruiter share their thoughts on Bubba Ventrone, what he brings to the Browns, and what positions Andrew Berry has left to fill on the coaching staff. They also talk about Lamar Jackson's contract negotiations, Aaron Rodgers' darkness retreat, and what free ag ... Show More
30m 41s
Jun 2024
Caruso-Giddey Trade, Paul George Buzz, and the Lakers turn to JJ Redick
Zach and ESPN's Bobby Marks talk through all of the angles of the Alex Caruso-Josh Giddey trade, look at landing spots for Paul George, weigh in on the Kings' cap sheet and potential moves, and discuss the state of the Lakers now that they've landed a head coach in JJ Redick. Sam ... Show More
1h 6m
Aug 2020
College Football Watch 2020. Plus, a Look at the Lakers and Clippers With Mike Trudell and Jovan Buha
Russillo shares his thoughts on the dragged-out CFB verdict (1:33) before talking with Lakers beat reporter Mike Trudell about the Lakers' underwhelming restart in the Orlando bubble, the need to find their closing rotation, the ways teams are trying to stop Anthony Davis, the id ... Show More
1h 6m