Podcasts about Los Angeles Lakers

Anthony gives his thoughts on the league upholding Luka Doncic's suspension (he disagrees with their decision). With yet another east coast resident showing their cards, Anthony dives into how the Lakers are discussed nationally and the impact of that coverage on the end of season awards. From there, he dives into a particularly full mailbag that covered a ton of ground. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Enjoy the What's Bruin Show Network!Multiple shows to entertain you on one feed:Support WBS at Patreon.com/WhatsBruinShow for just $2/month and get exclusive content and access to our SLACK channel.Twitter/X: @whatsbruinshow        Instagram: @whatsbruinshowCall the What's Bruin Network Hotline at 805-399-4WBS (Suck it Reign of Troy)We are also on YouTube HEREGet Your WBSN MERCH - Go to our MyLocker Site by Clicking HEREWhat's Bruin Show- A conversation about all things Bruin over drinks with Bruin Report Online's @mikeregaladoLA, @wbjake68 and friends!Subscribe to the What's Bruin Show at whatsbruin.substack.comEmail us at: whatsbruinshow@gmail.comTweet us at: @whatsbruinshowWest Coast Bias - LA Sports (mostly Lakers, Dodgers and NFL) with Jamaal and JakeSubscribe to West Coast Bias at wbwestcoastbias.substack.comEmail us at: WB.westcoastbias@gmail.comTweet us at: @WBwestcoastbiasThe BEAR Minimum - Jake and his Daughter Megan talk about student life and Cal Sports during her first year attending UC Berkeley.Subscribe to The BEAR Minimum at thebearminimum.substack.comEmail us at: wb.bearminimum@gmail.comTweet us at: @WB_BearMinimum

Enjoy the What's Bruin Show Network!Multiple shows to entertain you on one feed:Support WBS at Patreon.com/WhatsBruinShow for just $2/month and get exclusive content and access to our SLACK channel.Twitter/X: @whatsbruinshow        Instagram: @whatsbruinshowCall the What's Bruin Network Hotline at 805-399-4WBS (Suck it Reign of Troy)We are also on YouTube HEREGet Your WBSN MERCH - Go to our MyLocker Site by Clicking HEREWhat's Bruin Show- A conversation about all things Bruin over drinks with Bruin Report Online's @mikeregaladoLA, @wbjake68 and friends!Subscribe to the What's Bruin Show at whatsbruin.substack.comEmail us at: whatsbruinshow@gmail.comTweet us at: @whatsbruinshowWest Coast Bias - LA Sports (mostly Lakers, Dodgers and NFL) with Jamaal and JakeSubscribe to West Coast Bias at wbwestcoastbias.substack.comEmail us at: WB.westcoastbias@gmail.comTweet us at: @WBwestcoastbiasThe BEAR Minimum - Jake and his Daughter Megan talk about student life and Cal Sports during her first year attending UC Berkeley.Subscribe to The BEAR Minimum at thebearminimum.substack.comEmail us at: wb.bearminimum@gmail.comTweet us at: @WB_BearMinimumPlease rate and review us on whatever platform you listen on.

Bernie Fratto starts off the show discussing Tiger Woods's latest incident and how its impacted his legacy before discussing Illinois and Arizona's path back to the Final Four after years of not making it. Bernie then introduces the Midnight Hour topics including what Tiger Woods' legacy is after car crash, whether or not LeBron should be back on the Lakers, and whether or not the WNBA will make money next season. Callers make their points known before Mark Medina joins the show to discuss Luka Doncic's MVP campaign and the Lakers in general. Bernie Fratto then discusses why Ty Simpson should not be a first-round pick amid the discourse going around that he could be the QB1 over Fernando Mendoza. New editions of Fantasy Files, Brand New Fool and What My Name follow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Curry and Carmen Vitali open this week's show with a dive into the NBA, breaking down the Lakers' recent play and what it means for the ever-competitive Western Conference race — with the playoff picture coming into sharper focus, there's plenty to unpack as we head down the stretch. Arash Markazi from The Sporting Tribune joins the show to weigh in with his own thoughts. Alex and Carmen then shift to the college hardwood, recapping the latest drama and upsets from the NCAA Tournament. Later, the conversation turns to the NFL offseason, covering the Browns restructuring Myles Garrett's contract, Travis Kelce's re-signing, and what a new video of Patrick Mahomes throwing tells us about his recovery. Dave Helman from The Athletic Football Show joins in to help preview the NFL draft. Alex and Carmen close things out with baseball, debating whether the Dodgers have what it takes to three-peat and sharing their thoughts on MLB's new Automated Ball-Strike system and what it means for the game. Plus, more fun with a new edition of "Do's and Don'ts" and a feel-good story of the week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Combo's Court, Combo is joined by former NBA All-Star Dana Barros to break down the biggest NBA conversations right now. The conversation opens with Jaylen Brown's dominant season and whether he's the best Boston Celtic since Larry Bird, before diving into the “best player in the NBA” discussion featuring Luka Dončić, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Victor Wembanyama. They also discuss Wemby's rise, the MVP race, Kevin Durant's impact on winning, and whether anyone can realistically break Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point record. Plus, Lakers playoff outlook, NBA expansion, and why opportunity matters more than ever in today's league. Subscribe to Combo TV on YouTube and follow @OneTwoCombo on Instagram and TikTok for more NBA content, debates, and exclusive clips.

The guys react to a great opening day at Dodger Stadium and the breaking news of the Tiger Woods getting arrested in Florida and PMS Flashback to 2021. BFF Don MacLean on the NCAA Tournament, the Lakers and the Clippers. Secret Textoso Roundup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shannon Sharpe, Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson and Iso Joe Johnson react to the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Brooklyn Nets 116-99, Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI and Myles Garrett might be on the move in a blockbuster trade and much more! Subscribe to Nightcap presented by PrizePicks so you don’t miss out on any new drops! Download the PrizePicks app today and use code SHANNON to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NI... 0:00 - Lakers beat Nets20:15 - Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI36:35 - Myles Garrett could finally be leaving the AFC North45:35 - Tom Brady thought about unretiring a second time (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #ClubSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan is out of town, but OMS has the amazing Adam King! There were 10 games on Friday, including a near-disaster for the Nuggets. Adam breaks down all the action, including a standout performance by Olivier-Maxence Prosper, more rotation shenanigans in Utah, Washington and Brooklyn, and Luka guiding the Lakers to victory. The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mission here but won't change anything we do. https://www.patreon.com/cw/oldmansquad Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Google Sheet with Ranks, Weekly Streaming Schedule Charts & Injury Replacement Adds FREE! https://bit.ly/3XrAdEW Listen and subscribe on iTunes: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY Follow Old Man Squad Fantasy on Instagram for all our short videos: https://bit.ly/3ZQbxrt Podcast logo by https://twitter.com/freekeepoints Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We start the show with some super cross talk with Mason & Ireland. The guys are both in studio along with Lakers Sideline Reporter and our very own Mike Trudell ahead Lakers vs Nets tonight. Chris Morales is in as well for the 1st couple of segments. Tiger Woods was arrested earlier today for a DUI, property damage, & refusal to submit. Chris has a complaint about Dodgers.com and the way they handle tickets. Mike Trudell was in attendance last night for Dodgers opening day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

RACE TO THE CROWN. In honor of Quentin Tarantino's birthday we draft the best movie directors. The Lakers have been on a heater as of late this season. What would be the ideal matchup for the Lakers? If they were to matchup with the Houston Rockets would that be a favorable one? PECHANGA PICK OF THE WEEK. TIP OR NO TIP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Josh and Andrew break the news (at least for our German fans) of Tiger Woods latest unfortunate DUI arrest and we comment on the questionable coverage. Andy tells of his upcoming trip to the Masters and plays a game of Sink or Swim with NBA and NCAA hot takes.Send us a text!Support the show

Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason, Ireland, and Pepe Mantilla extend Sports Graffiti to hear from more fans! The Lakers have only nine regular season games left, where will the Lakers finish in the West! Who would you rather matchup up against in the playoffs? Who's Pro Day are the Rams attending? Should rookie QB's start in week one? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony, Pete and Jovan all agree: The Lakers are legit good. Where they rank in the west/league is up for debate but this is a very different team compared to the last time the guys got together for a pod. They discuss the reasons behind the turnaround, the Lakers' playoff chances and plenty more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Come for the discussion about legacies being impacted on this postseason. Stay for two of the funnier moments of the season on this channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The league offered up some convoluted proposals to fix tanking, which led to a natural question: Does the NBA actually have a tanking problem? Anthony believes it does, but also doesn't believe Adam Silver is the commissioner to fix it. From there, the guys discuss the upcoming postseason and which Lakers have the most riding on them. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers' recent play has all the guys thinking somewhat differently about several guys across the roster. Anthony especially thinks LeBron's likelihood of returning after this season has gone up by quite a bit. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Lakers season has turned completely around and that shift has a lot to do with Luka's recent play. But also, Luka's play all year helped keep the Lakers afloat. He's entering his prime and this season has been remarkable. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys have all thoroughly enjoyed this Lakers turnaround. Jovan lays out everything worth celebrating and Anthony and Pete build on those points. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Álvaro Martín, el Coach Carlos Morales y Jimena Rodríguez analizan diversos temas de la actualidad de la temporada 2025-26 de la NBA. Este podcast forma parte de la grabación del stream en vivo del jueves 26 de marzo de 2026.Índice de temas del episodio:00:00 Intro07:41 Lakers va por todo31:07 Giannis vs. Bucks... otro problema de tanking41:07 Novedades de la eventual expansión59:07 Wemby explica su candidatura a MVP

We stop treating the Celtics like a fun regular season story and start asking the only question that matters: what survives a seven game series. We argue through Joe Mazzulla's biggest pressure points, then map out how Boston can score in more than one way when the matchups get ugly. • regular season success versus playoff chaos as the real test • concerns about Mazzulla sticking to Plan A too long • expectation shift after outperforming win projections • Jaylen Brown as the first option in the attack • Jayson Tatum's reintegration and more physical driving • need for multiple offensive profiles beyond iso threes • Nikola Vucevic as a post scorer and passer • value of paint touches, entry passes, and kickout threes • bench “competency” lineups that protect leads • playoff rotation questions for Shireman, Walsh, Gonzalez • East threats that create bad series Atlanta and Cleveland • Knicks, Pistons, and Heat as fight-based opponents • West watch OKC, Lakers scenarios, Clippers chaos, Spurs rise • player development as a quiet win this season Support the show-----------https://www.MTPshow.comOur Social Mediahttps://linktr.ee/MTPSHOW-----------Hosts: Mike Marcangelo, Dave Clarke, Rayshawn Buchanan, Bob KellyProducer: Craig D'AlessandroInquiries: Craig@mtpshow.com

THE FARR SIDE. Rams star WR Puka Nacua has been continuing to trend all over social media. D'Marco has some thoughts on it. After witnessing Tom Brady's Flag Football tournament what are the chances of him coming back to playing in the NFL? Has LeBron played his way on potentially returning to the Lakers next season? TIP OR NO TIP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We start the show off with some super cross talk with Mason & Ireland. We had the day off yesterday since the Lakers played the Indiana Pacers and got the W to finish off their six game road trip. It is also Opening Day for the Los Angeles Dodgers! Greg Bergman is in with us today as well for Opening Day of MLB! Players that participated in the WBC struggled on Opening Day. If Yamamoto struggles tonight will we start to see teams not letting their star players participate in the WBC? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Thomas Leuthner as he breaks down the Nets vs Lakers pre game. Where do the Nets sit in the draft lottery? Can Saraf continue to anchor this team with all the injuries? Find out here! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The guys are ready for a great day in Great SportsTalk! Hall of Famer James Worthy on the Lakers and who should take over as head coach at North Carolina. Secret Textoso RoundupSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Time for Sports Graffiti! Mason and Ireland are joined by Bergman for another ‘Boys in Blue' Report! The crew pivot to the Lakers and if their current defense will hold up in the playoffs? How impressive was the Lakers recent winning streak? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

0:00-25:49 – Query & Company gets underway previewing a LOADED show. Purdue vs Texas battle in the Sweet 16 tonight, Pacers welcomed LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the Lakers last night & more. Jake has an apology to give to Purdue fans as the Boilermakers find themselves one game away from one game away from a Final Four in Indianapolis 25:49-36:01 – Jake talks Pacers vs Lakers + Caitlin Clark on the sidelines with a camera. 36:01-52:17 – Jake is joined by the new head coach of the Ball State Men’s Basketball team. From SMU, Chris Capko coincidentally starts the conversation explaining his boyhood connection to a Hoosier Legend. Capko talks about the state of mid-major college basketball, what the Cardinals style of play will look like and answers if he has enough NIL resources to compete. 52:17-1:11:11– Jake opens the second hour of Query & Company talking with Mac Engel, a sports columnist in Dallas/Fort Worth, to preview Purdue vs Texas tonight. What does this Longhorns lineup bring to the table against Purdue? 1:11:11-1:22:59 – Jake talks about the gravity that LeBron James brings to any building he walks into, and scoffs at the level of defense that offensive supernova Luka Doncic provides on a play-to-play basis. 1:22:59-1:34:34 – Jake closes out the second hour of the show explaining how he changed the life of Producer Nathaniel (in for Eddie) today. 1:34:34 -1:58:53 – Jake opens the third hour speaking with Pacers beat reporter Tony East. Last night, the Pacers hosting LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers. They talk about that game and preview that the offseason could look like with the Pacers. Plus, they dive into the big news with the Indiana Fever and the WNBA this week. 1:58:53-2:13:16 – Jake gives his apology to Purdue fans, who find their Boilermakers in the Sweet 16 yet again, just two wins away from a trip to the Final Four in Indianapolis. 2:13:16-2:17:56– Jake closes out the show with a segment of crosstalk with JMV from Joe’s Grill in Castleton. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 15:53 – Jake is joined by the new head coach of the Ball State Men’s Basketball team. From SMU, Chris Capko coincidentally starts the conversation explaining his boyhood connection to a Hoosier Legend. Capko talks about the state of mid-major college basketball, what the Cardinals style of play will look like and answers if he has enough NIL resources to compete. 15:53 – 32:45 – Jake opens the second hour of Query & Company talking with Mac Engel, a sports columnist in Dallas/Fort Worth, to preview Purdue vs Texas tonight. What does this Longhorns lineup bring to the table against Purdue? 32:45 – 54:32 – Jake opens the third hour speaking with Pacers beat reporter Tony East. Last night, the Pacers hosting LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers. They talk about that game and preview that the offseason could look like with the Pacers. Plus, they dive into the big news with the Indiana Fever and the WNBA this week. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lakers beat the Pacers and that's all that matters... to most fans. To those who may have been slightly more invested in this particular game, Anthony explains why that may have been a painful one. This launches Raj into an explanation of why he doesn't gamble, and Anthony shares one of his funnier gambling losses. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers farted around the final quarter of the road trip but that doesn't changes how successful it was. Anthony and Raj break down this last game of said trip, Luka's continued stellar play, this new identity the Lakers are working on and what happens when they get away from it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We often think of opportunity cost in the sense of trading a first round pick that the Lakers couldn't use this summer. Anthony makes the case that we should also think of the possibility that focusing so heavily on this summer might have put a real opportunity this season at risk. The guys talk this, as well as other topics from the live audience. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Raj and Anthony cover the minutes they saw from Bronny (as well as a theory from Anthony on what those minutes might mean moving forward). With Bronny getting minutes, Anthony brings the conversation back to Kobe Bufkin's signing. To bring this back to the positive side, the guys celebrate the Lakers' hugely successful road trip. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of On The Ball with Ric Bucher, Ric briefly touches on LeBron James, the Lakers' playoff positioning, Cade Cunningham's award eligibility, and the chaos brewing in the final stretch of the NBA season — but then takes a hard turn into a bigger issue exposed by March Madness.Ric argues that one of college basketball's most celebrated traditions — emptying the bench in the final seconds of a blowout — is not a heartwarming gesture at all. In his view, it can be performative, demeaning, and completely disconnected from what real competitors actually want. Drawing on his own playing experience, the example of Dean Smith, conversations with current athletes, and the firsthand experience of watching his daughter play in the NCAA Tournament, Ric explains why token late-game appearances can feel more like humiliation than reward.This is a sharp, deeply personal episode about coaching, competition, respect, and the life lessons sports are supposed to teach — the same themes at the heart of Ric's upcoming book, Coachable: The Secret to How Legendary Performers Reach Their Highest Potential.Condensed Time Stamps 0:00 Intro, Ric's new book Coachable, United WeCast plugs, and New Air Club 2:46 LeBron's loose-ball dive, Lakers chemistry, and why one moment proves nothing 4:42 Lakers playoff seeding, Rockets vs. Timberwolves, and why size still matters 6:53 Cade Cunningham, awards eligibility, and Ric's broader mission in sports coverage 9:18 The real lessons sports are supposed to teach 9:48 March Madness outrage, coaching clips, and why social media lacks context 11:46 Why Brenda Frese's fiery exchange was not “controversial” 12:50 Ric's real target: the empty-the-bench ritual in NCAA blowouts 14:01 Ric's daughter's March Madness experience with Cal Baptist vs. UCLA 16:02 Why token appearances can feel insulting, not rewarding 17:03 Dean Smith's original approach vs. today's hollow substitution theater 18:13 Why gradual reserve minutes are better for development and respect 20:32 The “don't treat me like a Make-A-Wish kid” story 22:15 Why players don't see garbage-time cameos as meaningful participation 25:16 What college coaches should do instead 27:20 Ric checks with current athletes — and they agree 28:19 Outro and what's next on On The BallHashtags #OnTheBall #RicBucher #MarchMadness #NCAATournament #CollegeBasketball #WomensBasketball #BasketballPodcast #SportsMedia #Coaching #SportsCulture #LeBronJames #Lakers #NBA #CadeCunningham #UnitedWeCastSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

El magazine semanal de la NBA que une dos continentes. Martín Zeitune (CM de @RitmoNBA en redes) y Tomás Zabala (Catedral Deportiva) ofrecen sus puntos de vista acerca de la actualidad de la NBA con un enfoque diferente. Esta vez, con la presencia de lujo de Álvaro Martín y un invitado muy especial: Pancho Pinto (Pinto Lakers). Este podcast forma parte de la grabación del stream en vivo del martes 24 de marzo de 2026.

Boston takes it to the champs while the Hawks steal a dub from the Pistons in OT.

Beto is in for Sedano today and he and Kap are pumped that it's Opening Day for the Dodgers! They share their old man takes about last night's Netflix MLB broadcast. The Lakers had some role players out last night, so Bronny got some time to play with dad! Kap admits that he thought it was actually pretty cool. Michelle Smallmon from Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio talks Opening Day with the guys and reveals  that she is a yacht rock enthusiast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Los Angeles Lakers take care of business with a 137-130 win over the Indiana Pacers, powered by a dominant performance from Luka Dončić and another ageless night from LeBron James. Luka led the way with 43 points, continuing his scoring tear and proving he can get a bucket anytime he wants. LeBron added 23 points, 9 rebounds, and 9 assists, falling just short of a triple-double while still playing at an elite level at 41 years old. Austin Reaves contributed over 20 points, and Jaxson Hayes stepped up in a big way with 21 points and 10 rebounds, helping the Lakers control the game early. Los Angeles built a large lead before holding off a late push from Indiana. In this episode, Bubba Dub reacts to:Luka Dončić's 43-point performanceLeBron James still dominating at 41Key contributions from Reaves and HayesLakers closing out games late in the seasonWhy Luka might be next up for historic scoring nightsPlus, Bubba dives into real-life talk, relationships, loyalty, and people taking advantage — raw, unfiltered, and hilarious as always.

00:00 – 13:49 – It's gameday for the Boilermakers in the sweet 16, what will CJ Cox's status be and what injuries does Texas face, the Pacers fall to the Lakers, Caitlin Clark shooting photos at the game, Tyrese Haliburton was back in the building last night 13:50- 23:22 – Morning Checkdown 23:23 – 46:00 – Trey Kaufman-Renn's physicality, what does Purdue need to execute tonight, betting lines for tonight's sweet 16 games, James and Caleb's experience at the Lakers-Pacers game, we play some Benedict Mathurin audio about his return to Indiana tomorrow, Kevin wants to see Benedict and Andrew Nembhard play one-on-one, how much of a responsibility does Ronald Nored have to raise money for the program? 46:01 – 1:09:32 - How does Braden Smith respond to a bad game Sunday, are we overstating Texas, revisiting the responsibilities of a college head coach in today's day in age, what is Butler's budget going to be, how did the Butler budget reportedly go up with the hire of a new coach? Morning checkdown 1:09:33 – 1:24:47 – We talk to NBC and Westwood One's Jordan Cornette who's been on the call for multiple Purdue games this year. He explains why Purdue's defense has been the difference over the last month of basketball, why Oscar Cluff and Trey Kaufmann-Renn have been forces down low and why the Purdue seniors' experience matters. He also gets into the Ronald Nored hire and why he thinks it will work, Kevin gets to ask Jordan a Notre Dame basketball question and impresses him with his memory of the 2003 Round of 32 game Cornette played in, his enjoyment of calling games and Kevin tells a story of Jordan's brother, Joel, and why this time of year reminds Jordan of him. 1:24:48 – 1:30:51 – Jeff runs the draft lottery simulator, we revisit a Pacer question we asked Tony East yesterday 1:30:52 - 1:53:57 – Purdue knocks on the door of a title chance once again, how do we view Cam Heide's perspective as a former Purdue player, Kevin isn't worried about Texas, what's the best sweet 16, we play audio from 4 years ago when Kevin talked to Ronald Nored about where he wanted to be in 4 to 5 years, 1:53:58–2:06:05 – New Ball State men's basketball head coach Chris Capko joins the show to talk about what he's learned from Andy Enfield, why this is the right time for him to become a head coach, 2:06:05 - 2:13:35 – We recap the show and our conversations with Jordan Cornette and Chris Capko, MLB Opening Day, and our sweet 16 picks for tonight. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this solo episode, Brad breaks down a high-energy night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse as the Pacers fall 137–130 to the Lakers in a game packed with star power and storylines. From LeBron James and Luka Dončić leading the Lakers, to Caitlin Clark and CJ Miles in the building, to T.J. McConnell's birthday and Tyrese Haliburton's return to the bench, the stage was set for a big night in Indy. But the Pacers dug themselves an early hole, turning the ball over four times before even attempting a shot, while the Lakers exploded for 45 first-quarter points to take early control. To Indiana's credit, they battled back behind a career night from Andrew Nembhard, who dished out a career-high 19 assists, and an ultra-efficient scoring performance from McConnell. The Pacers made multiple pushes to get back into it, but ultimately couldn't overcome Luka's 43-point performance as the Lakers held on late. A fun night, a competitive finish — but another loss for the Pacers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mason is joined by Ramona Shelburne today in the studio! The crew tip off the show with more news regarding NBA expansion. MLB Opening Night is here! Who will be on Netflix's coverage of the game? The Lakers continue their road trip in Indy tonight. The crew dive into the alleged claims against Puka Nacua. What did the NBA players association say about the 65 game rule for awards? Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Shannon Sharpe and Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson bring you the Best of NBA on Nightcap! Unc and Ocho react to Luka Dončić catching fire with the Los Angeles Lakers, major questions surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the Milwaukee Bucks, and speculation heating up about Stephen Curry potentially leaving the Golden State Warriors for the Charlotte Hornets. Subscribe to Nightcap presented by PrizePicks so you don’t miss out on any new drops! Download the PrizePicks app today and use code SHANNON to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NI... 0:00 - Luka's hot streak8:37 - JJ Redick breaks down Luka's technical situation16:59 - Top 15 purest scorers in NBA history31:12 - Unc on Stephen A. Smith vs Skip Bayless39:52 - Spurs end 6-year playoff drought (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #ClubSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shannon Sharpe and Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson bring you the Best of NBA on Nightcap! Unc and Ocho react to Luka Dončić catching fire with the Los Angeles Lakers, major questions surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the Milwaukee Bucks, and speculation heating up about Stephen Curry potentially leaving the Golden State Warriors for the Charlotte Hornets. Subscribe to Nightcap presented by PrizePicks so you don’t miss out on any new drops! Download the PrizePicks app today and use code SHANNON to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NI... 0:00 - NBA rescinded Luka Doncic's 16th technical4:34 - Steph Curry teased the idea of joining Hornets6:06 - Draymond Green rips 65-game rule14:19 - Kevin Durant passing Michael Jordan on all-time scoring list25:12 - SGA on fans that complain29:31 - Pacers are considering drafting Cam Boozer34:21 - Bucks won't let Giannis play out his deal? (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #ClubSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bryce and Omari break down Cade Cunningham’s injury and how is absence is influencing the conversation around the 65-game rule for NBA awards. Later, the guys talk Daniss Jenkins’ career game against the Los Angeles Lakers and what his future role with the team could look like. Follow Omari on X/Twitter: @omarisankofa Read the latest from Omari on freep.com Follow Bryce on X/Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Read the latest from Bryce on substack Pick up "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

For most of this season, the consensus on LeBron James' Lakers future was that it would probably come to an end after this year. With the Lakers winning the way they have lately and looking like a real contender, have the vibes changed? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony dips into his college English major nerdiness to describe how he feels about the Lakers' winning streak now that it's ended. Harrison somehow understands the reference and builds on it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony and Harrison discuss that Lakers winning streak after it's come to its end and try to decipher how real it was, using one of Anthony's favorite poems. The guys talk about LeBron's approach to that run and whether it might impact his future with the Lakers. Then, they look ahead to the final 10 games of the season and wrap with questions from the live audience. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Hoop Heads Podcast Mike and Jason discuss the red hot Hawks and Lakers while trying to figure out if role player Lebron is sustainable into the playoffs. Next, they talk about Cade Cunningham's collapsed lung and the possibility that there could be a silver lining for the Pistons. After that they take a closer look at Wemby and the Spurs' chances of winning the NBA Title followed by some speculation on where Giannis may end up next season. They wrap up with a quick discussion of Ant's injury and Reed Sheppard joining the starting lineup in Houston.Visit our Sponsors!Give With HoopsGive With Hoops is a groundbreaking initiative that fuses basketball analytics with modern sponsorship. Built for teams who see data as opportunity, from AAU programs to college powerhouses. By tying on-court performance directly to community and sponsor engagement, Give With Hoops help programs raise more while deepening support from those who believe in the game.D3 Direct Recruiting PlaybookYour step-by-step guide to getting recruited as a college athlete at the NCAA Division 3 level. This course is designed by former D3 Athletes to take you from zero interest from college coaches to securing your first offer and putting you on the path to committing.The Coaching PortfolioYour first impression is everything when applying for a new coaching job. A professional coaching portfolio is the tool that highlights your coaching achievements and philosophies and, most of all, helps separate you and your abilities from the other applicants. Special Price of just $25 for all Hoop Heads Listeners.Wealth4CoachesEmpowering athletic coaches with financial education, strategic planning, and practical tools to build lasting wealth—on and off the court.If you listen to and love the Hoop Heads Podcast, please consider giving us a small tip that will help in our quest to become the #1 basketball coaching podcast. https://hoop-heads.captivate.fm/supportTwitter/X Podcast - @hoopheadspodMike - @hdstarthoopsJason - @jsunkleInstagram@hoopheadspodFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/hoopheadspod/YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDoVTtvpgwwOVL4QVswqMLQ

In Hour 2 of the show, Jonas Knox, Brady Quinn, & LaVar Arrington discuss the recent report about Dan Hurley going to Tom Izzo for advice over the Lakers deal a few years ago. Plus, the guys talk more on NFL Draft talks, Pittsburgh schools having a plan for kids for the NFL during draft week, and more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First Take begins with the next version of LeBron. This time, he brings a defense first mindset to a high powered, offensively driven Lakers team. Is this the best formula for a shot at the title? (0:00) Then, do you agree with Josh Hart? Is criticizing Mikal Bridges unfair? (28:15) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe LIVE on Netflix right after Timberwolves vs. Celtics to react to the game before discussing Luka Doncic and the Lakers' surge (00:32). Then, they take a deep dive into Victor Wembanyama's greatness before ending with a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade value discussion, winners of the NBA season, and much more (30:06). Host: Bill Simmons Guest: Zach Lowe Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Eduardo Ocampo, and Chris Wohlers Sam's Club | Join The Club of Yes And The all-new Audi Q3: Made for the yes life. Learn more at https://audiusa.com/ The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit⁠⁠⁠ www.rg-help.com⁠⁠⁠ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices