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PART TWO: Austin said bleep it and may have turned a corner Apr 23, 2025

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Austin finally started just attacking weaker defenders and finally started looking like himself. Anthony discusses that, then wraps up with some questions, which led to a rant about the ways Jarred Vanderbilt and Jordan Goodwin are being utilized.

LOWDOWN: JJ Redick, LeBron James need to join this series Apr 22, 2025

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Anthony was in the middle of writing about what the Lakers need to do to get back into this series and the Lakers decided that was the exact moment to drop some of the dumbest quotes you'll hear. So, he broke some of them down in his latest piece and narrated it for this audience.

FULL: What have Raj's seven rewatches taught him about Lakers-Wolves? Apr 22, 2025

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Anthony and Raj have both rewatched game one in their own ways and have some thoughts not just about the matchup, but also some of the Lakers' own thoughts about how to adjust from game two. They break that down, highlight key players who need to step up and then wrap with questions from the live audience.

PART ONE: Do the Lakers just need to grit grittier? Apr 22, 2025

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Anthony and Raj react to some wild quotes from the Lakers after practice Monday and take hard looks at what the Lakers actually need to do to get bak into this series.

PART TWO: The Lakers kept attacking the wrong Wolves Apr 22, 2025

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Anthony and Raj discuss the offense, which kept attacking one of the strength of Minnesota's defense. They also marvel at Jarred Vanderbilt's complete lack of offensive skill, especially on layups.

FULL: Notes from a re-watch; Mailbag Apr 21, 2025

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Anthony re-watched the game Sunday and had some notes. The Lakers are going to need more from LeBron, Austin, Rui and JJ. He explains what they'll need from each person and how some of the issues are linked. From there, he dives into the various mailbags to interact with a fan base that isn't exactly optimistic right now.

PART ONE: The re-watch was not kind to LeBron, Austin, Rui or JJ Apr 21, 2025

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Anthony risked a re-watch during Easter (Jen was not thrilled) and found that JJ, Rui, Reaves and LeBron really need to bring more to the table in this series. He discusses what needs to change.

PART TWO: Mailbag; Would Mark Williams have even helped? Apr 21, 2025

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JJ Redick doesn't seem all that interested in playing centers. A listener asked whether Mark Williams would've helped had the trade not been rescinded but, so long as JJ Redick doesn't trust traditional centers, it probably wouldn't have mattered. Anthony discusses that, as well as other topics listeners wanted covered.

Wolves massacre Lakers Apr 20, 2025

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Anthony breaks down that disappointing game one performance. The Lakers need to be better. A lot better.

FULL: Jon Krawczynski on Wolves side of Lakers-Wolves series Apr 18, 2025

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Anthony didn't want to go a full week without talking to someone from the Wolves' side of things about this series and brought in quite literally the best person he could have for this episode. Jon Krawczynski covers the Mavs about as well as anyone covers any team and this led to a great conversation.

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