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Lakers get another road win.
- Austin Reaves has a big game lead Lakers to victory - DLo nearly has a triple double with 14 assists and good pace. - Lakers reserves plays great team ball, and lots of energy. - Jarred Vanderbilt leave the game in the third quarter with a hurt ankle.
-LeBron James gets 36 point triple double -D'Angelo Russell played well another great game. -Anthony Davis also played well. -A much-needed victory for the Lakers.
Not much defense was played. Week on guarding the 3-point line and offensive rebounding. Doubling Joel Embiid hurt us in the long run. LeBron first game in years without a rebound.
• Another great game from LeBron. • LeBron doing LeBron James Things. • Anthony Davis plays big also. • Great Victory, on to the Utah Jazz.
Big game for LeBron, turning back the hands of time. AD plays another strong game on both sides of the court. DLo (D 'Angelo Russell), stepped up big time adding a 3rd scoring punch, along with playmaking. Austin Reaves showed up in the second half. Cam Reddish makes start for injured Taurean Prince, surprises with good defense.
D 'Angelo had best game of the year so far. Let all scores. Davis had another great defensive game. LeBron came up clutch down the stretch. Christian Wood came up big defensively.
LeBron minutes restriction - Has to Go! Lakers guards have to play better - Austin Reaves, DLo and Gabe Vincent 3pt shooting has been underwhelming. Coach needs to find a consist rotation
Lakers fall apart in the 4th quarter after controlling most of the game.
- Lakers start small ball with Dennis Schroeder, did not pay dividends. - AD plays great, scores 40 - Hachimura played big, help guarding Jokic while scoring 17. - Lakers make big comeback only to fall short in the end. - Adjustments need to be made for game 2.
Lakers loose, AD hit hard in the side of the head. There is concern that he could possibly have a concussion.
D Angelo masterful 1st quarter, has Lakers first 11 points LeBron and AD both have great impact Lonnie Walker gets playing time and makes a great impact.
Anthony Davis played a masterful game, both defensively and offensively Dlo added much needed offense. Dennis Schroder was the X factor. Vanderbilt great defense on Steph Curry
Monster AD Defensive performance. D'Angelo Russel masterful offensive performance. LeBron good overall and efficient game. Darvin Ham makes great rotation adjustments. Great overall team effort leading to best overall victory. Box score review. What's next.
Bad game for LeBron James No help from role players & bench bad shooting Box score Game 6 up next.
- LeBron first 20 point, 20 rebound game of his career. - DLO hit clutch 3 pointers to help the Lakers close Grizzle's lead to 1 point before fouling out in the 4th. - LeBron hits huge shot to take it to overtime, where Lakers proceeded to handle business and get the victory.
- Lakers lackluster effort leads to loss. - AD had a bad offensive game - Rui showed up to play, but none of the others.
- Big game from Rui Hachimura - Reaves big in 4th quarter - AD defense was a masterclass - LeBron with all around game. - 5 players in double figure.
• Ugly gameplay by Lakers early. • LeBron played great with exception of turnovers. • AD defense and gameplay down the stretch was clutch. • Dennis Schroder played outstanding in second half. • Rui made some key shots • DLo had an off shooting night, but contributed in other ways.
LeBron scores 36 points on 8-14 from 3-pt range Lakers get the victory. AD gets double double with 4 blocks, 3 steals Look at matchup with the Timberwolves on Tuesday.
Big game from AD LeBron triple double Rui big game off the bench DLo out at halftime Box score review Schedule going forward.
Lakers win, comeback from down 10 at halftime. Win 123-111 Malik Beasley 3/4 3-pointers first quarter. Rui big time defense in second half on KAT AD twists ankle in 3rd quarter, plays like a beast afterward. Coach Ham adjustments in second half Dennis plays great - in second half. Box score Pending schedule Playoff outlook.
LeBron, AD and DLo playing for only the 4th time, resulting in a Victory Lakers bench gave up way too many points. AD led all scores LeBron looked good in only second game back. Austin Reeves returns the "Too Small" gesture to Patrick Beverly in the 4th.
Lakers lack of effort against the Minnesota Timberwolves result in loss. Lakers playoff chances with LeBron and D Lo out. Thoughts on Darvin Ham's coaching style. Coach Darvin Ham post game interview.
Lakers completed a crazy comeback from 27 points down. Vanderbilt played an amazing game with his defense, especially in the 3rd to spark the comeback. LeBron James Injury scare. Will he miss games because of it? Standings & what's next on the schedule.
D Lo twisted his ankle on his birthday Lakers win convincingly with a balanced scoring with AD and Lebron scoring a combined 25 points.
New players make big impact including D Lo, Vanderbilt and Hachimura Lakers outlast the Warriors with big play from Dennis Schroder Anthony Davis struggles on offense, but comes up big on Defense Upcoming schedule
- LeBron plays 43 minutes and gets the triple double - Rui Hachimura starts
State of the Lakers LeBron James Legacy Playoff standing
Injury status for both teams Roster reviews along with shooting statistics Matchup between both teams
Anthony Davis erupts for 55 pts, 17 rebounds. Dominates Lakers get their 8th victory out of their last 10 games LeBron scores 29 in the victory. Westbrook with a team high 15 assists.
Remembering my mother, who passed recently from cancer. She was a beautiful and loving woman, even though she was not a Laker fan, she helped give input on episode 47 a few years ago. This is the only time that she was on a podcast with me, so I wanted to replay this in her memory.
AD on the way! Lebron continues to avoid father time Westbrook great playmaking Lakers continue to play great basketball
Lakers play well together with Westbrook coming off the bench. Coach Darvin Ham first win as an NBA head coach. Westbrook plays well once again. Lakers shoot over 43 percent from 3 pt. range. AD back injury status? Box scores. What to look forward to next game.
- Troy Brown Jr makes 4 out of 6 3 pointers - Anthony Davis was out due to lower back soreness - Westbrook comes of the bench & plays well; more like the Westbrook of old.
- Poor 3pt shooting once again - AD grabs lower back multiple times during the game - Westbrook out with hamstring tightness
Anthony Davis has monster game on both ends. LeBron continues to play well. Lakers continue to shoot poorly from 3-point range Westbrook and the team seem to have some miscommunication issues.
Discuss Lakers vs Trailblazers matchup Lakers workout Moe Harkless. Review of his stats & what he brings to the table Anthony Davis status for game. Will we improve our 3-point shooting? Guard game play must improve.
Lakers are too small Westbrook 0-11 from the field, 0-6 from 3. Davis good outing, Hard fall on his side... Patrick Beverly not showing up. Lonnie Walker showed out.
Lakers 3-point shooting was underwhelming. Anthony Davis looked great along with Lebron James. Westbrook played well and had a positive contribution to the game. Lakers poor bench play was a problem in this game. Lakers lack of continuity along with the Warriors great chemistry and shooting proved too much.
Injuries to start the regular season. What will LeBron look like in his 20th season? Anthony Davis fully healthy. Westbrook to come off the bench?
- Russel Westbrook MRI came back negative - LeBron, AD & gang healthy - Patrick Beverly talks the talk… Can he walk the walk?
Countdown to the Lakers first regular season game. Discuss what to look forward to with the starting lineup. Golden State Warriors Ring Day and new signings.
Westbrook comes off the bench, leaves early with Hamstring injury Lebron plays 18 minutes, scores 10 points Anthoney Davis & Lonny Walker out. Looking forward to the start of the Regular season Look at tough schedule to start the season.
Preseason game review Westbrook huddle questions and team chemistry being questioned Lakers small ball lineup seems to be lacking Looking forward to last preseason game
Review of Lakers 3 previous games including game against the Golden State Warriors LeBron and Anthony Davis looking good so far.
Starting Line up First quarter, Lakers looking good Statistics Looking forward
Lakers Preseason Schedule Discuss Lakers Full roster Training camp Hype Anthony Davis and team health