Probable StartersLakers: Russell Westbrook, Talen Horton-Tucker, Avery Bradley, Carmelo Anthony (?), Anthony DavisKnicks: Kemba Walker, Evan Fournier, R.J. Barrett, Julius Randle, Nerlens Noel Injuries & SuspensionsLakers: Austin Reaves (doubtful); LeBron James (out – suspended); Trevor Ariza (out); Kendrick Nunn (out)Knicks: Derrick Rose (questionable); Taj Gibson (questionable); Mitchell Robinson (out) — How’s THAT for a change […]
Game Recap
Lakers vs. Hornets: One Thing that Mattered
This season, rather than recapping everything about every Lakers game that is played, I will periodically put together a shortened recap that focuses on One Thing that Mattered from the contest that just took place. This could be something good from a game the team lost, something bad from a game the team won, or […]
Lakers vs. Grizzlies: One Thing that Mattered
This season, rather than recapping everything about every Lakers game that is played, I will periodically put together a shortened recap that focuses on One Thing that Mattered from the contest that just took place. This could be something good from a game the team lost, something bad from a game the team won, or […]
Lakers Game Preview: The New York Knicks
I’ll be honest, I’m not quite sure what to write about this game. The Lakers play the Knicks in an important game for both teams. The Lakers are still trying to get into the 6th seed and, even though they’ll need the Blazers help, can put themselves in position to get there by winning their […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Identity Win
In one of their most complete games of the year, the Lakers romped the Rockets in a what Frank Vogel called an “identity win”. In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete, Mike, and I offer our takeaways from the team’s performance, focusing on Anthony Davis backing up his calls for more defensive […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Continuing to Develop
In this episode of the Laker Film Podcast, me, Pete, and Mike discuss the Lakers 109-103 win over the Spurs on Friday, focusing on several areas where the team is showing or can continue to show development in this young season. We begin talking about Marc Gasol’s involvement offensively, whether upping his usage is the […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Lakers Fall on Ring Night
The Lakers came out on opening night, collected their rings in a touching ceremony that saw the players’ families virtually present them their rings, and then go out and lose to the Clippers. In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, me, Pete, and Mike discuss it all. One thing before getting to the […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: LAKERS WIN THE CHAMPIONSHIP
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I talk about THE LOS ANGELES LAKERS WINNING THE NBA CHAMPIONSHIP. Nuff said. Listen below: If you enjoy the Laker Film Room podcast, please subscribe, rate, and review in iTunes. Additionally, if you want to support the work we do here at Forum Blue & […]
The Lakers are NBA Champions!
The Los Angeles Lakers are your 2020 NBA Champions! Let it sink in. What a team. What a season. What a clinching game. The story of game 6 is what the story of this season has been. That, when the Lakers want to and when they commit to doing it, are simply a smothering defensive […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Gut Punch
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I discuss the Lakers game 5 loss to the Heat. I’d explain more, but I think the title of the pod pretty much explains it. Haha. This was a good discussion, though, so I hope you’ll give it a listen. I think both Pete […]