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Feb 2025
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Luka Gets Traded to the Lakers… What??? ...

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The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo and Rob Mahoney for an emergency podcast to discuss the bombshell news that Luka Doncic is headed to the Los Angeles Lakers!


Host: Bill Simmons

Guests: Ryen Russillo and Rob Mahoney

'Producer: Kyle Crichton



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