After beating the Clippers 87-81 in their preseason opener on Friday night, the Lakers are back at it against the cross-arena Clips tonight. The storylines are essentially the same, so I’ll save you a bunch of build up here. The main thing to watch for is who plays and who doesn’t. Bron and AD were […]
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Lakers Preseason Preview: Lakers vs. Clippers
I’m going to be honest. I’m not quite ready for the season to be here. I’m excited and NBA basketball back in our lives is wonderful, for sure. But, it’s here already? This team just got done winning a championship exactly two months ago today. It’s absolutely wild that they’re about to play again. Yet, […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Preseason Preview
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete, Mike, and I discuss the Lakers heading into their first preseason game tonight, vs. the Clippers. Neither Bron nor AD will play, so we discuss who we’re most interested in watching, the goals the team is looking to accomplish, and later in the pod get […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Star Alignments
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete, Mike, and I take a tour around the NBA and take stock of some the league’s biggest stars and the general uncertainty of their current situations in comparison to the Lakers who just extended LeBron’s contract and re-signed Anthony Davis in free agency. From James […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Training Camp!
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete, Mike, and I discuss the unpredented nature of this year’s training camp and the potential challenges Frank Vogel faces when trying to get his team ready for opening night in two weeks. We dive into questions about lineups, how he might approach schemes defensively and […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Who is Montrezl Harrell
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete, Mike, and I discuss the Montrezl Harrell signing in more detail, offering perspective on the conceptions around him as he comes to the team. We dive into how his upbringing influences his approach to the game, his final season with the Clippers, whether his defense […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: Lakers vs. The West
In this episode of the Laker Film Room Podcast, Pete, Mike, and I discuss the Lakers roster after the re-signing of Markieff Morris and how we think the rotation is, now, basically set. Later in the pod we get into the risers and fallers in the West as free agency comes to a close. This […]
Laker Film Room Podcast: SQUAD!
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 […]