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Sabreena is joined by Harrison to discuss the biggest news of the week: a potential DeMarcus Cousins return and JaVale McGee writing and producing a track on Justin Bieber's latest album. They begin with the latest comments surrounding Cousins to outline why they think he is unlikely to play for the Lakers this year, why it doesn’t make much sense for anyone for him to suit up in the postseason and why the team is keeping him around anyway. After that, they use the McGee news to shift to a a lighter topic: The best Lakers pop culture moments. Sabreena and Harrison listed off their five favorite times that the Lakers intersected in pop culture, be it through movies, television, music or something else. You'll be surprised by where this one goes. You can check out a full round-up with links to Sabreena and Harrison's moments here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week's episode of "Can You Dig It?" Jacob and Christian go through potential playoff matchups for the Lakers, including the Memphis Grizzlies, Houston Rockets and, of course, the LA Clippers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla are back for this week's Talk-O Tuesday. They talk about the Lakers staying pat so far with their roster construciton and what would constitute a success for them this season. Plus they talk about LeBron's take on the MLB cheating scandal and why Giannis is a lock to sign with them in 2021. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers are headed into the All-Star break for some deserved rest after a rough couple of weeks, both on and off the court. Before the break starts, however, a few players and coaches will get to put on a show in Chicago. Sabreena and Christian walk through what to look forward to from the Lakers at this year's All-Star Weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In closing out an exciting and exhausting first half of the season, the Lakers traveled to Denver on Wednesday and came away with a memorable 120-116 win on the backs of a LeBron James triple-double and Anthony Davis clutch three-pointers late. Jacob is joined by guest Honi Ahmadian of Lakers Outsiders to discuss the win,. The pair talk about how the Lakers were able to limit Nikola Jokic, one of the league's best players in clutch situations, during the fourth quarter and overtime while singing the praises of Alex Caruso and Dwight Howard. In the second half of the show, the two look back on the first half of the season and hand out awards. After discussing the MVP-caliber seasons of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, they talk about some of the biggest surprises, the best games - including Wednesday's win - and the most memorable moments so far in the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the need for Kyle Kuzma to play at a high level consistently. Plus their fear of Alex Caruso getting benched for the playoffs. And a quick preview of the Lakers match up vs the Nuggets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) was joined by Silver Screen and Roll Video Analyst Ali Behpoornia (@ali_behpoornia) to discuss Rajon Rondo, Kyle Kuzma and the Lakers bench going off against the Suns, Darren Collison choosing to stay retired, the best buyout candidates for the team and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sabreena Merchant of SB Nation. To kick things off, they discuss the Lakers win over the Warriors and how important it is to get consistent production from the bench. Following that, they get into the Lakers bench depth and how it looks after a quiet trade deadline for the team. Then, Sabreena and Jas talk about how the Lakers stack up against the Clippers, who acquired Marcus Morris from the Knicks at the deadline. They discuss the difference in depth between the teams, and how they matchup against each other. Following that, they talk about the potential buyout candidates that might be available and wrap up by getting into the Miami Heat's acquisition of Andre Iguodala. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the first time since 2016, the Lakers didn't make a move before the NBA trade deadline. Sabreena and Christian talk about why that happened, and what's next for the team as they try and improve their depth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla react to the Lakers 129-102 victory over the Spurs. They talk about LeBron James monster 4th quarter. Plus the Rockets make a huge trade while they record. They talk about how that might affect if Kyle Kuzma gets traded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers are reportedly looking at the possibility of moving Kyle Kuzma, but can they actually complete a deal? Host Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) was joined by his internet stepfather, "Coach" Pete Zayas of The Athletic, Spectrum SportsNet and Locked on Lakers (@LakerFilmRoom) to discuss the latest reports, and have a wide-ranging conversation on all the human factors that may (completely understandably) limit the Lakers at the deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sabreena is joined by Jacob Rude to celebrate Kobe Bryant by reliving some of his greatest moments. With the All-Star Game being redesigned to honor Kobe, Sabreena and Jacob go through their best Kobe All-Star memories. And with the Lakers finally getting back on the court to play Portland, they reminisce on how Kobe seemed to particularly enjoy beating the Blazers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosts Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) and Alex Regla (@AlexmRegla) spent the majority of this week’s show discussing TNT’s special on Kobe Bryant, and give their thoughts on the personal stories shared by the likes of Jerry West and Shaquille O’Neal, and the positive message they were able to send with their open grief. They also talked about what limited signs we've gotten about how the team is processing this, and reminisced about Alex's favorite Kobe memory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) and Christian Rivas (@RadRivas) hopped on for an emergency podcast reacting to the tragic news of Kobe Bryant's death in a helicopter crash that killed him, his daughter Gianna and seven others. Harrison and Christian reminisced about Kobe's legacy, what he meant to them and a whole lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Jas is joined by Alex Regla. To kick things off, the guys discuss LeBron James passing Laker great Kobe Bryan for third on the NBA's all-time leading scorers list. Alex and Jas discuss how LeBron's greatness gets overlooked because we are spoiled to have seen him dominate the league for so many years and how we should appreciate getting to watch him on a regular basis. Following that, the guys breakdown the Lakers ugly loss to the Sixers in Philly. The game highlighted some weaknesses in the Lakers roster, so Alex and Jas share their thoughts on what the team needs to upgrade in order to cement itself as the favorite in the Western Conference. The guys then discuss Kyle Kuzma's inconsistent play and who some of the potential options are that are available via trade, buyout of free agency and who makes the most sense to join this roster. To wrap things up, Alex and Jas talk about the upcoming showdown against the Clippers and how important it is for the Lakers to beat their hallway rival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sabreena and Jas Kang of The 30 discuss the three All-Star tickets that the Lakers booked on Thursday: LeBron James as a captain, Anthony Davis as a starter (and presumed no. 1 pick in the player draft), and Frank Vogel and the coaching staff as coaches for Team LeBron. They also go through the team's win over the Brooklyn Nets, and how Vogel proved worthy of being the West's All-Star representative with his defensive adjustments in the victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're a little past the halfway point of the regular season, and Christian and Jacob look ahead to what the second half of the season needs to look like for the Lakers if they want to be clear-cut title favorites by the end of April. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet650's Marcus Fitzgerald. To kick things off, they breakdown the Lakers impressive win over the Rockets and the wonderful game plan head coach Frank Vogel implemented to slowdown the potent Houston offense. Following that, Marcus and Jas share their thoughts on the Lakers chemistry and how they seem to genuinely enjoy playing with each other., and how good they have looked without Anthony Davis in the lineup. Then they talk about who gets the credit for the change in the culture surrounding the team that was so negative last season? Then, Marcus and Jas look into the Lakers bench and if there are any potential trade targets available ahead of the Feb. 6 deadline that would put this team over the top? or is the buyout market/Darren Collison the way to go? To wrap things up, the guys go over if LeBron should look at getting some rest with load management during the second half of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sabreena is joined by Harrison Faigen to discuss how the Lakers have fared halfway through the year. They go through the team's best wins, worst losses, and most memorable moments before offering predictions for how the second half of the season will go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla are back from their Winter break. They talk about the resurgence of Dwight Howard. The opposing fans outrage over the Alex Caruso hype. Plus should the Lakers trade Kyle Kuzma? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Jas is joined by part-time NBA assistant and skills coach, Doug Eberhardt. To kick things off, the guys discuss Kyle Kuzma's performance over the last two games and if it will be sustainable for the rest of the season. Then, they look into if Kuzma will be a long term solution as a third option once LeBron and Anthony Davis are fully healthy. Next, Doug and Jas discuss the lack of a playmaking option behind LeBron and if there is a player available that would be a good fit either by trade or buyout. Following that, Doug puts on his coaching hat and looks at how to attack the Lakers defense and what type of offensive system can give the Lakers fits defensively. To wrap things up, the guys look into which teams will give the Lakers matchup problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Regla of Silver Screen & Roll joins to discuss his feature on Talen Horton-Tucker and the challenge of being a rookie on a team loaded with veterans, specifically one that plans to compete for a championship. Sabreena and Alex then discuss how the Lakers could cope with Anthony Davis potentially being out, and if this might be an opportunity for Kyle Kuzma to reassert himself within the team's hierarchy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Padilla and Sabreena Merchant recap the Lakers blowout win vs the Knicks. They talk about the injury to Anthony Davis that is reportedly going to keep him out of the next road trip and maybe longer. Plus they dive into the Kyle Kuzma trade rumors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sports Illustrated and Silver Screen and Roll's Sabreena Merchant. To kick things off, they discuss the Lakers ugly win over the Pistons, the team's big men, Anthony Davis, JaVale McGee and Dwight Howard combining for 19 blocks and why that was the main reason they were able to beat the Pistons, Following that, Sabreena and Jas go over the lack of creators the Lakers have on their bench and the desperate need to add another playmaker to take away playing time from Rajon Rondo. Then, they talk about Kyle Kuzma's fit and if the team needs to do more to get him involved offensively, or potentially look at moving the young forward. To wrap things up, Sabreena and Jas give their thoughts on who the Lakers don't want to meet in the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony and Harrison take you through the day's top stories, including some further analysis of the Lakers last two impressive wins, then give you a fun interview with our biggest guest ever. We wrap things up by updating everyone on what's going on at the site. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Jas is joined by Silver Screen and Roll and Laker Film Room's Ali Behpoornia. To kick things off, the guys breakdown the Lakers 128-104 loss to the Denver Nuggets, without LeBron James in the lineup. The King missed the game with a muscle strain in the rib area, and the team looked lost without him. Ali and Jas share their thoughts on how important having a healthy LeBron is for the Lakers, and the difference in team's offensive and defensive efficiency when LeBron isn't on the court. Then, they get into Anthony Davis' postgame comments about how the squad has slipped defensively over the last month and what they need to do get back there. Following that, they give their opinions on Frank Vogel's decision to play Davis late in the blowout loss, Kyle Kuzma's return and wrap things up by previewing the Christmas Day game against the Clippers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers are down to the last two weeks of their tough December schedule, and they're about to be tested in a way they haven't been tested so far. Jacob and Christian break down the key matchups over the next two weeks and how they think Los Angeles will fare. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald. They kick things off by breaking down the Lakers 101-96 win in Atlanta. The game shouldn't have been as close as it was, but the Lakers have taken care of business against teams that are below .500, improving to 18-0 against teams with a losing record. Following that, Marcus and Jas get into how the Lakers can improve their bench. With a lack of a consistent scoring option available, will Kyle Kuzma finally live up to expectations when he returns from the ankle injury? Then, the guys get into which other teams in the Western Conference can compete with the Lakers in a 7 game series. To wrap things up, Marcus and Jas share their thoughts on the Lakers upcoming schedule, including the showdown with the east leading Milwaukee Bucks and give their opinions on who would have won a series between the Lakers and Warriors teams from yesteryear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the Lakers continue to rack up wins, a fun parlor game has become trying to determine the team's MVP. LeBron James leads the offense while Anthony Davis quarterbacks the defense, but which player's total contributions make them more valuable? Sabreena and Honi of Lakers Outsiders discuss each star's performance thus far and try to decide who has been more important to the team's success. Then, with Avery Bradley back from injury, Sabreena and Honi go through the pros and cons of keeping Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in the starting lineup versus returning Bradley to his starting role. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a game with no Rajon Rondo or Kyle Kuzma, the Lakers showed that they're as deep as any team in the NBA, even if there are teams more talented on paper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss who has impressed them the most on the Lakers so far this season. They also ask who has been least impressive and why Dwight Howard has been the biggest surprise of the year. Plus they look ahead to the Lakers daunting December schedule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With some downtime between Lakers games, Harrison and Anthony figured they'd get listeners more involved in the show. They took questions not just from iTunes, but also from Twitter, and y'all were curious about a lot. Then, Anthony gives you two of the best portions of Byron Scott's book you'll probably hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Jas is joined by Silver Screen and Roll's Alex Regla. They kick things off by discussing the Lakers 142-125 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves and how Anthony Davis dominated them with a 50-point performance. Alex and Jas breakdown when Davis is at his best offensively and how he can continue to put up the big numbers he has recently. Following that, they get into the Davis/LeBron . James pick-and-roll and how the play has developed into being an unstoppable option for the Lakers. Then, the guys get into Kyle Kuzma's struggles on the offensive end since returning from injry. Does he fit into the Lakers scheme? or does he have to change his mindset because he is playing for a championship contender rather than the young squads he has over his first two seasons. To wrap things up, Alex and Jas share their thoughts on who has been the most disappointing Laker this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers seem to have found their guard rotation, but will it be enough come playoff time? Sabreena has Christian on the show to talk about the surprisingly productive seasons Rajon Rondo and Avery Bradley put together, the bounce-back season for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and how everyone else has done with their minutes so far, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

While Jacob was nursing flu-like symptoms of his own, Christian talked to Danny Green about his first season with the Lakers, his championship run with the Toronto Raptors, LeBron James' defense and load management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla react to the Lakers 105-06 win over the Nuggets. They were both impressed by the Lakers defensive performance especially Anthony Davis who continued his defensive player of the year type play. They preview Wednesday's game vs the Utah Jazz. And talk about how difficult the Lakers December schedule is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Harrison and Anthony argue about Rajon Rondo and then dive into the schedule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald to breakdown the end of the Lakers 10 game winning streak with a loss to the Mavs. To kick things off, they discuss what went wrong in this game, including the ugly third quarter where the game got away. Then, the guys get into the Lakers record against winning teams and why a lack of bench scoring could be an issue in the playoffs against the upper echelon teams. Following that, the guys talk about Kyle Kuzma's inconsistencies and if he can be the answer for the team to provide offense night in and night out. After that, Marcus and Jas go over the upcoming schedule and how it will show exactly where the Lakers stand in the NBA pecking order. To wrap things up, the guys look into options to improve the team and if any team is capable of beating a squad with LeBron James and Anthony Davis in a playoff series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about how great LeBron James has been to start the season. They discuss how the Lakers would match up in a playoff series with the Clippers. Plus they preview the Lakers Pelicans match up as Anthony Davis returns to New Orleans for the first time since being traded. And why the "Baby Lakers" may cause trouble in the Lakers pursuit for their 9th win in a row. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers extended their winning streak to eight games with a win over the Spurs, so Harrison and Anthony talked about what's working for this team. Should they run more pick-and-rolls with Anthony Davis, or why might they be holding back? Other topics discussed included how many threes Davis is shooting, the latest chapter of Byron's Book Club and Gregg Popovich's fraudulentness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Jas is joined by Silver Screen and Roll's Harrison Faigen. To kick things off, the guys discuss the Lakers close win over the Grizzlies to improve to an NBA best 14-2. Harrison and Jas get into why the team has been able to gel so quickly and give their thoughts on the team's hot start. Then they talk about the wonderful job Frank Vogel has done as head coach and why he has been a pleasant surprise despite the pressure of coaching the Lakers. Following that, the guys breakdown LeBron James' performance so far this season, especially on the defensive end. With Harrison covering the team, he gets into the energy and cohesiveness this roster has so far and why it has been a joy to be around. To wrap things up, they discuss the importance of Kyle Kuzma, and give their opinions on when the Lakers might lose again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers might be the best team in the NBA, but they still have a few glaring holes on their roster. Jacob and Christian take a look at the areas L.A. can improve on and the trades they can make to do it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the Lakers winnign their 5th straight and improving to 12-2 on the season. Plus they talk about Kentavious Caldwell Pope filling in as a starter. Kyle Kuzm'as eye injury not being serious. They give their thoughts on the return of Rajon Rondo and they look ahead at the Lakers 4 game road trip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This... was a weird show. Good weird or bad weird, well, who's to say. We talk Danny Green and PEDs, Kobe's appearance at Staples Center, Frank Vogel's personality matching this team, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Jas is joined by Raj Chipalu of Lakers Film Room. To kick things off, the guys breakdown the Lakers blowout win over the Atlanta Hawks to improve to 11-2. With LeBron dominating the season so far, Raj and Jas share their thoughts on why the King has been so good through the first month of the season. Following that, they get into where the Lakers can make improvements to the roster and how a lack of wing depth can be a weakness against the upper echelon teams. The guys also talk about the job Frank Vogel has done as the head coach of the team and why his defensive scheme is perfect for this roster. To wrap things up, Raj and Jas get into the Lakers schedule and predict what the Lakers record will be at the 20=game mark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers are clicking much faster than anyone thought they would, which wouldn't have been possible without a few unexpected contributions on the roster. Sabreena invites Christian on the show to talk about the players that have exceeded expectations, as well as the players that could still use an extra push. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Through 11 regular season games, the Lakers sit atop of the Western Conference, but can they confidently say they're the best team in the west? Jacob and Christian discuss on this week's episode of "Can You Dig It?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Padilla and Alex Regla react to the Lakers 123-115 win over the Suns. They talk about Kyle Kuzma's impressive performance. How Frank Vogel has impressed them with his in game adjustments and overall job this season. And they talk about how the return of Rajon Rondo will affect the other guards on the roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony and Harrison open the show by going through the latest on the Lakers' injuries and an intervention for Anthony's tweets. Then, in segment two, they talk to Pete Zayas about the evolution of sports media and their various experiences in it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald to breakdown the Lakers loss to the Toronto Raptors. To kick things off, they discuss the fourth quarter letdown for the Lakers and how their effort wasn't there in this game, especially on the defensive end. Then, the guys share their thoughts on why this was a good loss for the team and how they can't rely solely on talent to get by, especially against playoff calibre teams. Following that, Marcus and Jas get into the flaws the loss exposed in the Lakers roster. Do they have enough scoring depth off the bench to keep up with the other top teams in the league? With Kyle Kuzma slowly finding his footing after missing two months with his foot injury, can he be the long term answer the team needs and are there any options out there not named Andre Iguodala. To wrap things up, Marcus and Jas share their thoughts on the 7-2 start overall and how Frank Vogel has done early in the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices