Lakers Theory

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case celebrate that the Lakers landed their next coach. Darvin Ham is our man, and they offer up their thoughts about the reported hiring. They also preview the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap the disaster that was the 2021-22 campaign for the Los Angeles Lakers. Summing up the season in one word. Who is the most to blame? And where do the Lakers go from here?

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap an exciting win over the reeling Golden State Warriors. Lebron James scored 56 points, tying the highest point total by a player this season. Are the Lakers wasting one of Lebron's last great years? Does this provide enough hope for a possible playoff game? The guys discuss that and more!

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case go live after the Lakers lost a close one to the Golden State Warriors on the national stage. The Lakers losing isn't surprising, but at least this game was competitive.

Shane Jackson and Austin Case got live after the Lakers took on the Portland Tail Blazers on Wednesday, Feb. 2. Things have not been going well since the last show, and the guys are fed up with this team.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case talk about the Lakers defeating the Nets. This marked the first game back for Anthony Davis, and now the Lakers have no excuse. This team is healthy, it is time to start winning some damn basketball games.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap a loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday, Jan. 9.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case are back to talk about the Lakers getting back above .500 for the first time since Dec. 19. Are they trending in the right direction finally? If so, what is the next step for this year's team?

Shane Jackson and Austin Case are back, and ready to discuss whether or not we should believe in the recent results by the Lakers. Austin is going to complain about Russ, because he has to be a hater. Shane is here to remind you that Lebron is our king, because he has to be a fan boy.

Shane Jackson went solo after a 117-102 win over the Boston Celtics on Dec. 7, because the win meant that much to the Lakers. This was the best win of the year by far, which might not be saying much. But there also might actually be reason to believe that this could be the start of something special. Shane is just as confused (and happy) as you are!

Shane Jackson and Austin Case go live after the Lakers lose to the Clippers, 119-115, on Friday, Dec. 3. Lakers drop to 12-12 on the year and are 7-5 with LeBron James.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap an entertaining win over the Miami Heat in OT on Wednesday, Nov. 10. Lakers are now 7-5 through 12 games, but has out opinion on this team changed at all? Oh, and Malik Monk is so awesome.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case go live after a win over the Houston Rockets. The Lakers look great, until they didn't. But it was enough for a comfortable win nonetheless. Is there anything to learn from this game? We share our key takeaways on the current status of the Lakers.2:45 — Hey! The Lakers had a good defensive performance6:00 — Are the Rockets the worst team in the NBA?7:45 — Carmelo Anthony was awesome9:35 — Lebron's reverse dunk was incredible11:00 — What did we think about the new starting lineup?Follow us on social media for more coverage!Twitter: @LakersTheoryFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheory/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC31W...

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case vent about a frustrating loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Lakers blew a 26-point lead to a previously-winless team. There are no important takeaways from that game — it just sucked.Follow us on social media for more coverage!Twitter: @LakersTheoryFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheory/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC31W...

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap a wild overtime win over the San Antonio Spurts. Russell Westbrook was incredible, and Anthony Davis was a warrior. Why was that game so fun?2:50 — OMG Russ was so fun tonight5:09 — What a truly gutsy performance from Anthony Davis11:00 — We stan Austin Reaves, who showed composure13:40 — THAT SHOT by Malik Monk15:35 — Dwight Howard's impactFollow us on social media for more coverage!Twitter: @LakersTheoryFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheory/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC31WibHUOHlgI7PQ0exnSkQ

The Lakers were embarrassed in a lopsided loss to the Phoenix Suns on Friday, Oct. 22 to fall to 0-2 on the 2021-22 season. Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap the ugly performance, and discuss where the Lakers will go from here.1:00  — Austin's main takeaway3:20 — List of everything that happened in this nightmare game4:55 — Where do the Lakers go from here?9:02 — Lakers showed life in the 4Q13:50 — This offense has been gross17:48 — Live comment from Mallory Case! We also mention Alex Caruso getting MVP chantsFollow us on social media for more coverage!Twitter: @LakersTheoryFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheory/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC31WibHUOHlgI7PQ0exnSkQ

Shane Jackson and Austin Case share their initial thoughts about the Lakers losing the season opener to the Warriors right after the game. Do they have an overreactions from Game 1 or was it about what we expected?1:00 — What was the most frustrating thing about the loss?5:50 — Lebron and AD were awesome8:45 — Austin rants about hating Russ (this will be a regular thing)11:30 — Kent Bazemore's defense was a positive13:50  — Shane's overall takeaway: This team is at least fun18:55 — We got a comment on the live show about Buddy Hield Follow us on social media for more coverage!Twitter: @LakersTheoryFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheory/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC31WibHUOHlgI7PQ0exnSkQ

Welcome back to the Lakers Theory podcast. Shane Jackson and Austin Case are ready for the 2021-22 NBA season, and here to offer up all their official predictions regarding the Lakers and the entire league. How far will the Lakers go? Who will be the MVP of the Lakers? All that and much more in this preview podcast!

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case provide their initial takeaways regarding the 2021-22 schedule. Find out what games they are looking forward to, and feel free to comment with your most-intriguing matchup. They also talk about the recent Marc Gasol news.

In the latest episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case go live during halftime of Game 5 of the Lakers-Suns series. There was no need to watch the second half, with the defending champs down by 30 at the intermission. Why it seemed only fitting that this happened in the biggest game of the season.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case go live after Game 2 of the Lakers-Suns series. The Lakers respond with a win in the second game to even up the series against the Suns. Here are our thoughts on the first two games.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap a wild Lakers win over the Warriors in the play-in game. More on what we learned about this team last night and if they have what it takes to defend their title after all.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap the end of the regular season for the defending champs. How confident (or nervous) are we entering the 2021 postseason? We also preview the play-in matchup between the Lakers and Warriors.

Shane Jackson and Austin Case are back for the latest episode of Lakers Theory. They discuss what it was like watching AD be great again, and if there is reason to have hope in the Lakers' chances this postseason after all.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case just discuss how sad they are about all things Lakers basketball right now. This is a safe place to vent our frustrations, as the Lakers have lost three in a row and are without their two superstars for the time being.

The guys are back in the podcast studio to offer up our big-picture thoughts on the Lakers. What did we think of the first half of the season? How do they compare to what we predicted entering the year? And what should we expect from the Lakers in the back half of the season?All that and more from Shane Jackson and Austin Case in the latest Lakers Theory episode.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case discuss their takeaways of this recent three-game skid by the Lakers. Was there anything about these three losses that stood out to us? They also debate if the Lakers can add another player to the mix.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case discuss what life will be like for the Lakers without Anthony Davis over the next few weeks. Who will step up? Can this actually help the Lakers out long-term? Plus, a short preview of a big matchup against the Nets.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap a 3-0 week by the Lakers. Austin thinks something is off with the Lakers (4:00), while Shane compares the defending NBA champs to the Kansas City Chiefs. Plus, we discuss some of our favorite plays from this past week.

In the latest episode of the Lakers Theory podcast, Shane Jackson and Austin case recap a wild win in Boston. The Lakers nearly gave us a heart attack, but they ended a brief two-game skid nonetheless. Plus, we dive into more observations from this recent three-game stretch by the defending champs against Eastern Conference foes.

In the latest episode of the Lakers Theory podcast, Shane Jackson and Austin Case spent a lot of time appreciating what Lebron James just did in Cleveland. Should he be the MVP frontrunner at this point? Will this continue? The Lakers also improved 10-0 on the road, and are headed in the right direction in terms of reaching their ceiling.

In the latest episode of the Lakers Theory podcast, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap a weird loss to the Warriors. They explain why it has been over 10 days since their last show, and discuss what the Lakers have shown since then. Finally, Shane and Austin give their prediction for how the upcoming road trip will go for the defending champs.

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap an annoying Lakers loss to the Spurs on Thursday, Jan. 7. It snapped a four-game win streak, and revealed the ugly side of a recent theme by the defending champs. We discuss Alex Caruso's return, the poor team defense and much more.Follow the podcast on social media:Twitter — @LakersTheoryFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheoryYouTube — Lakers Theory

In this latest episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap the Lakers two-game sweep of the Spurs in San Antonio. They assess the latest Lakers' closing lineup, while also discussing what stood out in Anthony Davis' best game of the season. They end the show with what the KCP injury means and why this new schedule format should stay.Follow the podcast on social media:Twitter — @LakersTheoryFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheoryYouTube — Lakers Theory

In the latest episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap a frustrating 115-107 loss to the Blazers. They discuss what went wrong for the Lakers (2-2) and what they could have done differently down the stretch in Portland.Follow the podcast on social media:Twitter — @LakersTheoryFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheoryYouTube — Lakers Theory

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap Lakers' first win of the 2020-21 season. At the 4-minute mark, the guys talk about what led the offensive explosion in a 138-115 victory over Dallas. They also talk about the bench production (10:00), the identity of the team (16:00) and how the Lakers closed out the game (27:00) against the Mavericks.Follow the podcast on social media:Twitter — @LakersTheoryFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheoryYouTube — Lakers Theory

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap a 116-109 Lakers loss to the Clippers in Game 1 of the 2020-21 campaign. The guys reveal what they learned (9:00) from the season opener. They also discuss what stood out about the new Lakers players (21:00) and preview the Christmas Day showdown with the Dallas Mavericks (34:00) in this show.Follow the podcast on social media:Twitter — @LakersTheoryFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheoryYouTube — Lakers Theory

In this episode of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case give their official predictions on the Lakers' 2020-21 season. They debate who will be the biggest surprise Lakers player along with other picks for general NBA awards. They also preview the season opener and what to expect on ring night.Follow the podcast on social media:Twitter — @LakersTheoryFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheory

In the latest edition of the Lakers Theory podcast, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap a perfect preseason by the Lakers and what stood out to them about it. They also discuss the importance of Kyle Kuzma being extended on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020. We will preview the 2020-21 season in our next show, which will be released on Tuesday, Dec. 22.Follow the podcast on social media:Twitter — @LakersTheoryFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheory

In the latest edition of the Lakers Theory podcast, Shane Jackson and Austin Case put a bow on an incredible offseason by the Lakers. They discuss the significance of Lebron James and Anthony Davis signing longer deals with this franchise, and why it means the Lakers are here to stay.Follow the podcast on social media:Twitter — @LakersTheoryFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheory

In the latest edition of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case recap a busy weekend of offseason moves by the Lakers. There is an argument to be made that the defending champs got better on paper. So congrats on the 2021 NBA title?!Follow the podcast on social media:Twitter — @LakersTheoryFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheory

In the first real podcast of Lakers Theory, Shane Jackson and Austin Case finally have some official news to talk about. Lakers trade for Dennis Schröder, and there are plenty of reasons to be excited about this acquisition.Plus, the Lakers Theory tandem provide their thoughts on the 2020 NBA Draft and what to expect this offseason for the defending NBA champions.Follow the podcast on social media:Twitter — @LakersTheoryFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheory

Welcome to the newest podcast on Lakers basketball by fans for fans of the defending 2020 NBA champions. In the first edition of Lakers Theory, co-hosts Shane Jackson and Austin Case give you an idea of what to expect from this podcast. They also discuss their favorite moments from the 2020 postseason and provide a quick preview of the upcoming offseason.Follow the podcast on social media:Twitter — @LakersTheoryFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/LakersTheory