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I Love Basketball: All-Star Weekend will be draped in purple and gold Jan 24, 2020

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Sabreena and Jas Kang of The 30 discuss the three All-Star tickets that the Lakers booked on Thursday: LeBron James as a captain, Anthony Davis as a starter (and presumed no. 1 pick in the player draft), and Frank Vogel and the coaching staff as coaches for Team LeBron. They also go through the team's win over the Brooklyn Nets, and how Vogel proved worthy of being the West's All-Star representative with his defensive adjustments in the victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can You Dig It?: What can the Lakers improve upon in the second half of the season? Jan 23, 2020

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We're a little past the halfway point of the regular season, and Christian and Jacob look ahead to what the second half of the season needs to look like for the Lakers if they want to be clear-cut title favorites by the end of April. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 30: The Lakers beat the Rockets without Anthony Davis, the Lakers team chemistry and possible trade targets with the deadline looming. With Sportsnet650's Marcus Fitzgerald Jan 19, 2020

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In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet650's Marcus Fitzgerald. To kick things off, they breakdown the Lakers impressive win over the Rockets and the wonderful game plan head coach Frank Vogel implemented to slowdown the potent Houston offense. Following that, Marcus and Jas share their thoughts on the Lakers chemistry and how they seem to genuinely enjoy playing with each other., and how good they have looked without Anthony Davis in the lineup. Then they talk about who gets the credit for the change in the culture surrounding the team that was so negative last season? Then, Marcus and Jas look into the Lakers bench and if there are any potential trade targets available ahead of the Feb. 6 deadline that would put this team over the top? or is the buyout market/Darren Collison the way to go? To wrap things up, the guys go over if LeBron should look at getting some rest with load management during the second half of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

I Love Basketball: A Lakers Midseason Check-up Jan 17, 2020

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Sabreena is joined by Harrison Faigen to discuss how the Lakers have fared halfway through the year. They go through the team's best wins, worst losses, and most memorable moments before offering predictions for how the second half of the season will go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Talk-O Tuesday: Should the Lakers trade Kyle Kuzma? Jan 15, 2020

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Alex Padilla and Alex Regla are back from their Winter break. They talk about the resurgence of Dwight Howard. The opposing fans outrage over the Alex Caruso hype. Plus should the Lakers trade Kyle Kuzma? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 30: Can Kyle Kuzma sustain his production over the last two games? How can the Lakers improve going into the second half of the season and what are the holes in the Lakers game ? with NBA assistant coach Doug Ebehardt Jan 13, 2020

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In this episode, Jas is joined by part-time NBA assistant and skills coach, Doug Eberhardt. To kick things off, the guys discuss Kyle Kuzma's performance over the last two games and if it will be sustainable for the rest of the season. Then, they look into if Kuzma will be a long term solution as a third option once LeBron and Anthony Davis are fully healthy. Next, Doug and Jas discuss the lack of a playmaking option behind LeBron and if there is a player available that would be a good fit either by trade or buyout. Following that, Doug puts on his coaching hat and looks at how to attack the Lakers defense and what type of offensive system can give the Lakers fits defensively. To wrap things up, the guys look into which teams will give the Lakers matchup problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

I Love Basketball: Can Kyle Kuzma step up for Anthony Davis? Jan 10, 2020

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Alex Regla of Silver Screen & Roll joins to discuss his feature on Talen Horton-Tucker and the challenge of being a rookie on a team loaded with veterans, specifically one that plans to compete for a championship. Sabreena and Alex then discuss how the Lakers could cope with Anthony Davis potentially being out, and if this might be an opportunity for Kyle Kuzma to reassert himself within the team's hierarchy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Talk-O Tuesday: Anthony Davis suffers sacral contusion Jan 08, 2020

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Alex Padilla and Sabreena Merchant recap the Lakers blowout win vs the Knicks. They talk about the injury to Anthony Davis that is reportedly going to keep him out of the next road trip and maybe longer. Plus they dive into the Kyle Kuzma trade rumors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 30: The Lakers get an ugly win against the Pistons, why the Lakers need another playmaker and the Kyle Kuzma dilemma, with Sabreena Merchant Jan 06, 2020

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In this episode, Jas is joined by Sports Illustrated and Silver Screen and Roll's Sabreena Merchant. To kick things off, they discuss the Lakers ugly win over the Pistons, the team's big men, Anthony Davis, JaVale McGee and Dwight Howard combining for 19 blocks and why that was the main reason they were able to beat the Pistons, Following that, Sabreena and Jas go over the lack of creators the Lakers have on their bench and the desperate need to add another playmaker to take away playing time from Rajon Rondo. Then, they talk about Kyle Kuzma's fit and if the team needs to do more to get him involved offensively, or potentially look at moving the young forward. To wrap things up, Sabreena and Jas give their thoughts on who the Lakers don't want to meet in the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lake Show: Lakers sweep impressive weekend Dec 31, 2019

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Anthony and Harrison take you through the day's top stories, including some further analysis of the Lakers last two impressive wins, then give you a fun interview with our biggest guest ever. We wrap things up by updating everyone on what's going on at the site. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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