Ep. 87: Lakers Storylines At 50 Games: Luka Doncic, Center Market, LeBron Sets Tone

Jovan Buha breaks down the biggest storylines for the Los Angeles Lakers at the 50-game mark of the season.

Jovan analyzes the craziest stretches in Lakers history, LA trading for Luka Doncic, the fallout from the Mark Williams rescinded trade, LeBron James setting the tone, Jarred Vanderbilt’s return, the center rotation, center options in free agency, JJ Redick’s growth, and more.

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro

1:27 Storyline No. 1: Is this the craziest stretch in Lakers history?

12:27 Storyline No. 2: LA trades for Luka Doncic

20:32 Storyline No. 3: The fallout from the nixed Mark Williams deal

26:18 Storyline No. 4: LA is playing its best basketball of the season

30:47 Storyline No. 5: LeBron James sets the tone

34:09 Storyline No. 6: The return of Jarred Vanderbilt

40:12 Storyline No. 7: The current center rotation

48:04 Storyline No. 8: The 15th roster spot

54:04 Storyline No. 9: JJ Redick coming into his own as a coach

58:56 Storyline No. 10: The road ahead (remaining strength of schedule)

1:02:03 Outro

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