In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I start our Lakers roster preview by talking about the Lakers big men. Using the premise of the Lakers big men as playmakers and shot creators as a jumping off point, we take a deep dive into Anthony Davis’ game, specifically his ability to […]
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Laker Film Room Podcast: Missing Out on Kawhi and Free Agency Reactions
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I discuss the Lakers missing out on Kawhi Leonard, some of the initial signings the Lakers made in free agency after the Kawhi decision, and a big picture look at the organization’s team building strategy over the past few seasons. A LOT to discuss […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Free Agency Preview
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I talk about the Lakers free agency options. We start with a review of the Lakers own free agents, discussing who, if any, we’d like to retain. After that, we pivot to the league-wide targets and go long on who we like most and […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: The State of the Lakers
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, I’m joined by special guest Aaron Larsuel, the co-host and producer of The Official Lakers Podcast. Aaron, who’s an employee of the Lakers, was gracious enough to talk about his career path to joining the team, the current state of the organization in the wake of […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Frank Vogel and the Lakers Wild Week
In this episode of the Laker Film Room podcast, I spoke with friend of the site and Silver Screen & Roll editor and chief Harrison Faigen about Magic Johnson explaining his resignation, the Frank Vogel hire, and what the team should do with the #4 overall pick. Listen to the full pod here: If you […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Ty Lue Walks Away
In a turn that no one expected to see, Tyronn Lue walked away from negotiations to become the Lakers next head coach. The Lakers, as they’re want to do, messed things up by mistaking Lue’s want to coach this team as leverage over him to (reportedly) dictate all the terms of the deal in a […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Talking Rob Pelinka
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I discuss the Lakers front office situation — specifically Rob Pelinka’s positioning as key decision maker in the wake of Magic Johnson’s resignation and why Jeanie Buss seems to be aligning herself with Pelinka as closely as she is. You’ll want to listen to […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Making Sense of the Anthony Davis Trade Request
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I talk about the Anthony Davis trade request from the perspectives of all the major players. Be it the Pelicans, Davis himself, the Celtics, and the Lakers, we try to put ourselves in the shoes of each party and determine where everyone stands and […]
Laker Film Room Podcast – Lonzo’s Injury and Are the Lakers in Trouble?
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I discuss Lonzo Ball’s ankle injury and what it means for him and the Lakers going forward. We open up discussing how Lonzo was playing before the injury, dissecting how he was playing some of the best basketball of his NBA life by offering […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: First Impressions of the 2018-19 Lakers
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete and I talk about our first impression of the 2018-19 Lakers in the wake of their preseason opener vs. the Denver Nuggets. We start out discussing LeBron James and how he was probably going about 60% (generous), how he wasn’t really that assertive in looking […]