Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell and Chris McGee

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Lakers Talk HR 1: Shaking Things Up Dec 31, 2024

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Andy Kamenetzky started the show reacting to the huge trade that sent D'Angelo Russell back to Brooklyn for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. Was it a good deal? Andy thinks so. Plus, the Guardian's Claire De Lune called in to give her reaction to the trade, what she thinks will happen next and the play of LeBron James this season.

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Lakers Talk HR 2: Trial Run Dec 24, 2024

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Hour 2 started with Andy and Funch going back to Rob Pelinka's and JJ Redick's comments on how they will get a "better understanding" of the team at around the 30 game mark, to which the Lakers are at right now. Then, NBA Podcaster Aaron Larsuel helped A-Kam preview the big Christmas Lakers/Warriors game and the play of LeBron, who turns 40 in about a week. Also, talk on Magic Johnson's comments about a huge "What If" and "Crunch Time" with a discussion on Victor Wembanyama.

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Lakers Talk HR 1: Up And Down Dec 24, 2024

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Andy Kamenetzky's "Christmas Show" had him dive in to the much improved defense and to the all of a sudden bad offense, and what is contributing to it. Then, Silver Screen and Roll's Edwin Garcia came on to talk about going "all in" this season and why the Western Conference is "wide open." Plus, Andy had some thoughts on the Western Conference race.

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Lakers Talk HR 2: Let The Trades Begin! Dec 17, 2024

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In Hour 2, Andy Kamenetzky wondered who could and would be available since the trading window is finally open. To talk more about LeBron's longevity, the up and down season and who he thinks could be on the move was the Athletic's Jovan Buha. Should the Lakers go "all-in" this season? A-Kam tried to answer the question. And, "Crunch Time!"

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Lakers Talk HR 1: A Good Win Dec 17, 2024

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Andy Kamenetzky started the show reacting to the Lakers' huge win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Then, A-Kam still doesn't know how the team should approach the LeBron situation. Also, Tom Zayas from the "Lakers Exceptionalism Podcast" called in to talk more LeBron, the move to put Max Christie in the starting lineup and what to expect since trades can happen.

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Lakers Talk HR 2: Is It Really Unthinkable? Dec 10, 2024

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Would AND could the Lakers ever trade LeBron? Andy Kamenetzky doesn't think so but lots of Lakers fans are thinking it. To talk about the way JJ Redick as started off his coaching career, the Lakers offensive problems, and what could cure them was Bleacher Report's Mo Dakhil. Also, 13 years ago, something happened to the Lakers that pretty much changed them and the whole NBA, so A-Kam and Producer Funch discussed. Then, "Crunch Time" with another crazy anniversary that happened 20 years on this day.

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Lakers Talk HR 1: Recharging Dec 10, 2024

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Andy Kamenetkzy reacted to the Lakers finally getting a win after losing 3 straight games, and winning without LeBron, who sat out because of a foot injury. Plus, is LeBron playing too much? Are the Lakers relying on him too much? Andy thinks the team and LeBron need to take a "step back." To talk more about this, JJ Redick, and other team issues was Lakers Nation's Trevor Lane

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Lakers Talk HR 2: Quarter Way Through Dec 03, 2024

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With a quarter through the regular season, Andy Kamenetzky assessed the Lakers with a little help from Producer Funch. Then, from "Locked On Heat" Wes Goldberg called in to help Andy preview the Lakers/Heat and also talk some stories from around the league. Plus, who should get a statue next with news that Phil Jackson's statue could be on the way after Pat Riley's. Also, in "Crunch Time," when will the Washington Wizards win again?

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Lakers Talk HR 1: Long Cold Night in Minny Dec 03, 2024

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Lakers Talk HR 2: Is It A Demotion? Nov 19, 2024

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Lakers Talk HR 2: Is It A Demotion?

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