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PART 2: Would the Lakers be so focused on the future if it was Kobe, not LeBron? Jul 11, 2025

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Anthony asks an impossible hypothetical so as to explain how weird it's been to see fans' reactions to LeBron James asking the Lakers to compete while he and Luka Doncic are on the team.

FULL: Bronny James impresses in Cooper Flagg's debut; Dalton still struggling; Where was everyone? Jul 11, 2025

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Anthony breaks down everything from the Lakers' opener in Vegas, as Bronny James and Dalton Knecht took on Cooper Flagg in his debut. For the most part, the game lived up to most of the hype. It was actually a pretty fun game. The Mavericks organization sure seemed to enjoy it. Maybe the Lakers org did too. We wouldn't know because no one who didn't have to be there were.

PART ONE: Cooper Flagg debuts; Bronny impresses Jul 11, 2025

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Anthony breaks down what he saw from the most recent number one pick, then explains why he's liked what he's seen so much from Bronny that he wishes he could see more of it.

PART TWO: What's the latest on Wiggins? Jul 11, 2025

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Anthony spent the second half of the show taking listeners questions and people want to know what's up with the Lakers' pursuit of a more natural starting small forward.

LOWDOWN: Jeanie Buss to remain governor for next five years Jul 10, 2025

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The biggest news of the day had nothing to do with player acquisition. Anthony explains why reports of Jeanie Buss remaining on as governor for as long as she might could be a good thing, so long as she remains open to the idea of supplementation from Mark Walter.

FULL: More info on Jeanie's role moving forward; Giannis/Jokic plan; FA/trade market latest Jul 09, 2025

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Anthony relays a report from The Athletic about the role Jeanie Buss will have in the organization for at least the next five years. Also detailed in that piece was the Lakers' plans for the next couple summers, as they pursue Giannis and Jokic. Also also in that piece was a confirmation of what Anthony has been saying lately about LeBron James' contract. Anthony goes over all that, then answers questions from the live audience about the current free agent and trade markets.

PART 1: Jeanie to remain governor; Here's how it could work Jul 09, 2025

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Anthony reacts to a report from The Athletic that indicates Jeanie Buss will remain on as governor for the next fives years. There are still details to unearth, but Anthony believes this could still be a positive if Buss welcomes modernization while she's still in that position.

PART 2: MAILBAG... What's the latest on the Lakers' FA/trade targets? Jul 09, 2025

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Anthony wrapped up today's live stream by answering questions from listeners who want to know why things are on pause the way they are.

LOWDOWN: Lakers hoping to work trade market in Vegas (narrated, plus context) Jul 09, 2025

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Anthony reported on what the Lakers will be looking to go when they head to Las Vegas this week. He narrates that, then adds a little extra context on the various names he mentioned in the piece.

FULL: Jorge Sedano on LeSubtweet's return, Lakers' Giannis plan, Luka Doncic's future Jul 08, 2025

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Anthony and Jorge explain why they both think LeBron James is frustrated with the Lakers and why most of those reason are at least fairly reasonable. They discuss Rob Pelinka's reported Giannis plan and why it's antiquated. They finish the discussion with a summer league story and then Anthony offers up a little extra context on his reporting from Tuesday morning.

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