In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I discuss the Lakers 112-102 win over the Rockets to take a 2-1 lead in their 2nd round playoff series. We talked LeBron’s otherworldly play, the 2nd half adjustment of going small and the resulting defensive performance, Playoff Rondo, Anthony Davis’ offensive prowess, Kyle […]
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Laker Film Room Podcast: Measured in Swag
In this episdoe of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I discuss the Lakers game 2 win over the Rockets. More specifically, we talked the defensive adjustments, the tweaks offensively that allowed Anthony Davis and LeBron to get going offensively, the lineup changes and resulting strong bench play, and the debut of “playoff Rondo” […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Inattentive Lakers Drop Game 1
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I discuss the Lakers disappointing and, honestly, discouraging loss to the Rockets in game 1 of their 2nd round playoff series. We get into the things the Rockets did well to disrupt the Lakers on both sides of the ball, the Lakers lack of […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Lakers in 5
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pet and I discuss the Lakers 1st round series win over the Blazers. We start out the pod discussing the details of the series clinching game 5 and then, in the second half of the pod, we review the series as a whole and dive into […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Firing on All Cylinders
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I discuss the Lakers dominant win over the Blazers in game 4 to take a commanding 3-1 lead in the series. Specifically we dive into how the Lakers played their most complete game of the series, continuing their trend of dominating defensively while also […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Lakers Take Control with Game 3 Win
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I talk about the Lakers taking control of their 1st round series with their game 3 win over the Blazers. We start out the pod talking about the Lakers struggles in the 1st half and how their lack of focus dug them a hole […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Lakers Defense Downs Blazers
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I talk about how the Lakers defense held the Blazers to a season low 88 points. We talked about their gameplan, their execution, and how the players worked together to make the Blazers’ lives hard offensively. Then, in the 2nd half of the show, […]
Lakers vs. Blazers: Game 1 Recap
I’d say the Lakers shot themselves in the foot by losing the opening game 100-97 to the Blazers, but since that would involve having to actually hit their own foot when shooting I’m not sure that’s the correct turn of phrase. It’s cliche to say that the NBA is a make or miss league, but […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Lakers Drop Game 1 vs. Blazers
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I talk about the Lakers 100-93 loss to the Blazers in game 1 of their 1st round playoff series. We dive into the Lakers shooting woes, their defense vs. Portland, and what they can tweak heading into game 2 in order to play better. […]
Lakers vs. Clippers Observations
First, if you have not already, you can get some “instant” reactions from last night’s Lakers win over the Clippers in the latest episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast. Pete and I recorded about an hour after the final buzzer sounded on the the 104-102 Lakers victory, so there’s a lot of unvarnished and […]