In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete, Mike, and I discuss the Lakers free agency signings. From Montrezl Harrell to Wesley Matthews to Marc Gasol to the team bringing back KCP, we dive into how these guys fit and why we’re so excited to about this group. You can listen to the […]
Lakers to Sign Marc Gasol in Free Agency
In a move that I was hopeful could happen, but had no clue how the team could actually execute, the Lakers lured Marc Gasol “back” to Los Angeles to play for the team that originally drafted him 13 years ago. That tweet, inspired a smile so wide…it’s hard to even put into words. The Lakers […]
Lakers to Sign Wesley Matthews in Free Agency
The Lakers struck early in free agency, making one of the first moves of what has been an eventful day to nab one of the most logical players linked to them on the open market, shooting guard Wesley Matthews. Matthews will leave Milwaukee where he opted out of his contract to join the Lakers on […]
Lakers to Sign Montrezl Harrell in Free Agency
Wow. In a move that absolutely no one saw coming, the Lakers have reportedly agreed to a free agent contract with big man Montrezl Harrell, luring the reigning 6th Man of the Year from the cross-town Clippers with a two year contract: Honestly, I’m stunned. From a talent standpoint, this is an undeniable win for […]
Lakers Free Agency Open Thread
So, free agency begins today and the Lakers are going to be very active in this period. They really have no choice, really, they currently only have 6 players on the active roster heading into this period: LeBron, Schröder, Caruso, Kuzma, JaVale, and Talen Horton-Tucker. There’s work to do and Rob Pelinka acknowledged that he […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Free Agency Preview
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete, Mike, and I discuss the Lakers roster heading into free agency. We dive into the decision to waive Quinn Cook, Avery Bradley opting out of his contract, and JaVale McGee opting in. We also look at team needs considering the shape of the roster on […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Dennis Schröder Scouting Report
In this episodoe of the Laker Film Room Podcast, me, Pete, and Mike discuss the Lakers acquisition of Dennis Schröder and how he fits into the team on both sides of the ball. That’s it. That’s the pod. Listen in full below: If you enjoy the Laker Film Room podcast, please subscribe, rate, and review in […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Wing Defense (and the Trade that Enhances the Need)
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete, Mike, and I discuss the report that the Lakers will trade Danny Green to the Thunder for Dennis Schröder and the impacts of that move as the Lakers head into free agency. A more full discussion of what Schröder brings to the table will come […]
Report: Lakers to Trade Danny Green for Dennis Schröder
If there’s one thing the Lakers will not be doing in this truncated offseason, it’s stand pat. While the idea of running it back always sounded nice, even the best teams are trying to find ways to improve, and the defending champion Lakers are no exception. With that, reports that the team is going to […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Celebrating Anthony Davis
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, me, Pete, and Mike celebrate Anthony Davis’ amazing first year with the Lakers, including his incredible offesive versatility, the defensive skill set and intensity that makes him the best defender in the league, and his overall contributions to the Lakers championship. We also get into some […]