Late Night Lake Show

Ricky, Jody and Kwame react to the Lakers 105-100 win over the Phoenix Suns. The Lakers pulled off a remarkable comeback in the fourth quarter to secure a hard-fought victory. We discuss the Player of the Game, the Play of the Game, the Stat of the Night, and delve into the Lakers' 3-point shooting performance. Plus, we share our biggest takeaways from the game and what to watch for in the next matchup.Twitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Lakers fall to the Denver Nuggets 109-117 Tuesday Night. The Nuggets hosted their Ring Ceremony before the game and carried that energy to the end. Ricky reacts to the Lakers dropping their 5th straight against Denver and 7th straight Opening Night game.--Shop for official NBA merchandise at The NBA Store, the official affiliate of LNLS. Use our affiliate link https://bit.ly/44SPb8O and show your support! #sponsoredLooking for some extra excitement during the game? Check out Prize Picks and use promo code LNLS for a 100% instant deposit match up to $100! Visit https://bit.ly/3hjkfXv to get started. #sponsoredJoin the Sharpz community and share your bets with the pros! Use promo code LNLS to sign up at https://bit.ly/45i0ZRR and elevate your sports betting game. #sponsoredDon't miss a single episode of the Late Night Lake Show Podcast!Follow on Apple Podcasts at https://apple.co/3HG3YYV or on Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3xMokvo.Stay connected with the Late Night Lake Show on social media!Follow @LateNightLakers on Twitter https://bit.ly/42yaudF, like Late Night Lake Show on Facebook at https://bit.ly/3M83Qp4, and follow Late Night Lake Show on Instagram https://bit.ly/42TBsgbTwitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Hey, family! It’s that time again – the NBA regular season is back, and so are we with a fresh season of Late Night Lake Show. On today’s episode, Ricky is joined by the fantastic Lauren Jones of Sporting News to make sure you’re all set for tonight’s opening night showdown with the Denver Nuggets. That’s right, your Los Angeles Lakers hit the court tonight, and we’ve got you covered.We’ll dive into our impressions of the Lakers’ dynamic duo, Anthony Davis and LeBron James, as they enter their fifth season together. Discover their renewed energy and what they bring to the team. We’ll also chat about standout role players from the preseason, including the rising star, Austin Reaves.Additionally, we’ll take a look at Taurean Prince’s new role in the starting lineup and what it means for the Lakers. Plus, we’ll discuss D’Angelo Russell’s potential as a disruptor on defense, check in on Gabe, and explore Coach Darvin Ham’s second year.Get ready for the action and join us as we break down all things Lakers and get you locked in for Opening NightTwitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

The NBA Season is HERE and we got some predictions to make! Join us for 'The Tip Off: NBA Season Survey,' where we polled a panel of passionate basketball enthusiasts across the NBA community to discuss their predictions and insights for the upcoming 2023-24 NBA season.From exciting teams to watch to MVP picks and NBA Finals predictions, our experts dive deep into the world of basketball. Enjoy!-Shop for official NBA merchandise at The NBA Store, the official affiliate of LNLS. Use our affiliate link nbastore.vwz6.net/LNLS and show your support! #sponsoredLooking for some extra excitement during the game? Check out Prize Picks and use promo code LNLS for a 100% instant deposit match up to $100! Visit https://bit.ly/3hjkfXv to get started. #sponsoredJoin the Sharpz community and share your bets with the pros! Use promo code LNLS to sign up at https://bit.ly/45i0ZRR and elevate your sports betting game. #sponsored Don't miss a single episode of the Late Night Lake Show Podcast! Follow on Apple Podcasts at https://apple.co/3HG3YYV or on Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3xMokvo.Stay connected with the Late Night Lake Show on social media! Follow @LateNightLakers on Twitter https://bit.ly/42yaudF, like Late Night Lake Show on Facebook at https://bit.ly/3M83Qp4, and follow Late Night Lake Show on Instagram https://bit.ly/42TBsgbTwitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

The Lakers are 0–2 in the preseason, but JJ Redick isn’t worried — and maybe that’s the point.In Episode 206, Ricky and Kwame dive into the early storylines shaping the 2025–26 Lakers:🏀 Topics Covered:The “Patience Plan” — Are slow starts part of Redick’s blueprint or a real concern?Bench Auditions — Vincent, Vando, Knecht, and R.J. Davis making early cases for rotation spots.Ayton’s Identity Shift — Is he evolving into the defensive anchor the Lakers need, or being underused next to LeBron and Luka?Preseason Chemistry Check — What two games in tells us about habits, rhythm, and readiness.The vibes are high, the habits are forming, but the question remains:Will patience pay off — or put the Lakers behind again?🎙️ Hosted by Ricky & Kwame🎥 Produced by Brendan | Presented by Late Night Lake Show👉 Subscribe, rate, and drop your take: Is this new “patience” approach smart… or risky?Twitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

For once, Lakers Media Day didn’t feel like damage control. No coaching hot seat. No “trade everybody” chatter. No chaos about roster overhauls. Instead, the vibe was calm, confident, and focused — a clean reset button in L.A.JJ Redick set the tone with a brand-new extension and talk of “standards.” LeBron James admitted the finish line is “sooner than later,” while making it clear the process still fuels him. Luka Dončić promised better conditioning and real defensive effort as he enters his first full season with the Lakers.Ricky and Kwame break down how different this Media Day felt, what it means for the Lakers’ identity in Year 2, and how the rest of the league set their tone. Plus — the guys play a round of “Who He Play For” with the latest camp signings and roster shakeups.Twitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

The Late Night Lake Show is back with a stacked Episode 204:🚨 Clippers Scandal — Pablo Torre breaks news of alleged under-the-table payments to Kawhi Leonard, with the New York Times confirming an NBA investigation. Could this be the league’s biggest scandal since Donald Sterling? 🌍 Luka Dončić’s EuroBasket Run — Luka is dominating overseas and firing up Slovenia. Will his summer reps sharpen his game for Lakers camp, or does it raise new questions for the season ahead?👑 LeBron’s Forever King Tour — LeBron returns to China for his 15th Nike tour, celebrating 20 years since his first Asia trip. Between writing in People’s Daily, leading youth clinics, and dropping the new Nike LeBron XXIII “Forever King” sneaker collection, is this a farewell lap—or the boldest branding play yet?🏀 All-Star Game Debate — After the failed 2025 mini-tournament, the NBA is rolling out a USA vs. World format in 2026. Will this revive All-Star Weekend, or is player buy-in the real issue? 📅 Episode 204 Runtime: ~35 minutes🎧 Hosted by RJ & KwameTwitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

We’re officially 35 days away from Lakers Media Day, and the storylines are starting to heat up. This week on Late Night Lake Show:🟣 Jovan Buha reports the Lakers are unlikely to extend Rui Hachimura before training camp — is it a smart cap move or a misread of his value?🟡 Luka Dončić is cleared and dominating for Slovenia in EuroBasket prep — how does international play impact his first season in purple and gold?🏆 The Big3 Championship game brought out legends and energy — is Ice Cube’s league carving a real lane?👑 And we ask the question everyone’s debating: Who’s the face of the WNBA right now?Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, or A’ja Wilson?🎙️ Hosted by Ricky & Kwame | Subscribe, rate, and drop your take on who you think runs the W.Twitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

The Lakers made a blockbuster move, landing Luka Dončić in a shocking trade that sent Anthony Davis to Dallas. In this episode, Jovan Buha joins us to break down the immediate impact of the deal, the vibe inside the Lakers locker room, LeBron’s outlook, and what this trade means for the NBA Trade Deadline. Plus, we analyze how this move shifts the league landscape heading into the final hours before the deadline.Note: This episode was recorded 2.5 hours before the Lakers’ trade for Mark Williams. Any discussion around the team’s search for a big man is now outdated, but the rest of the conversation remains relevant.Twitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Ricky & Kwame give their instant reactions to the blockbuster trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks centering around Anthony Davis and Luka Doncic.Twitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

In this episode of Late Night Lake Show, we dive into the latest NBA trade deadline buzz, breaking down which teams need to make the biggest moves. We also fix All-Star Weekend with fresh takes on the new format. Then, it’s all about the Lakers—evaluating their biggest needs, grading their season so far, and assessing the competition in the West. Enjoy!Twitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Join Ricky, Kwame, Jody, Phil, and Ethan (behind-the-scenes) as we kick back and watch the Lakers take on the Kings! Topics covered: Lakers' current state, trade options, and houghts on the NBA All-Star game—plus, what’s up with the NBA ratings? It’s the ultimate mix of hoops talk and barbershop vibes. Don’t miss this playback episode! 🎙️🏀🔗 Subscribe now: https://www.playback.tv/latenightlakeshow🎧 Listen, watch, and stay connected with Late Night Lake Show!#LakeShow #LakersNationTwitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Ricky and Kwame break down the first half of the Lakers vs. Jazz game live on Playback, diving into Lakers injuries, potential trade options, LeBron’s incredible longevity, Wembanyama’s impact, and the state of the Western Conference. Want to join the conversation next time? Subscribe to our channel and never miss a broadcast!🔗 Subscribe now: https://www.playback.tv/latenightlakeshow🎧 Listen, watch, and stay connected with Late Night Lake Show!#LakeShow #LakersNationTwitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

In this episode of Late Night Lake Show, the crew dives into early rotation changes for the Lakers, debating D'Angelo Russell’s move out of the starting lineup and the benching of Max Christie. The show opens with Headlines Around the League, where we discuss the Cavs’ impressive 12-0 start and whether they can sustain it to break through the struggling Eastern Conference, along with the Bucks’ search for answers and the injury challenges facing the Pelicans. Tune in!Twitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

In this episode of Late Night Lake Show, the crew dives into early rotation changes for the Lakers, debating D'Angelo Russell’s move out of the starting lineup and the benching of Max Christie. The show opens with Headlines Around the League, where we discuss the Cavs’ impressive 12-0 start and whether they can sustain it to break through the struggling Eastern Conference, along with the Bucks’ search for answers and the injury challenges facing the Pelicans. Tune in!Twitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

WE BACK!!!!!! In this episode, the LNLS Crew of Ricky, Kwame, and Jody break down the Lakers' upcoming season, analyze key roster moves, and make bold predictions for the NBA's biggest storylines. Join us as we dive into the Lakers' expectations, potential roster changes, and predict the 2024 Western Conference Finals and NBA champion.--» Subscribe to Late Night Lake Show: ​⁠@LateNightLakeShow» Visit the Late Night Lake Show website for the latest written and video content: https://www.latenightlakeshow.comSponsorsNBA Store: https://bit.ly/44SPb8OPrize Picks: https://bit.ly/3hjkfXvSharpz: https://bit.ly/45i0ZRR Use promo code LNLSMore Late Night Lake ShowOfficial Website: https://www.latenightlakeshow.comTwitter (X): https://bit.ly/42yaudF,Facebook: https://bit.ly/3M83Qp4,Instagram: https://bit.ly/42TBsgbApple Podcasts at https://apple.co/3HG3YYVSpotify at https://spoti.fi/3xMokvoSubscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LateNightLakeShowTwitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Friend of the show and Lakers Insider Jovan Buha joins Ricky and Kwame for an all-encompassing preview of the 2023-24 Los Angeles Lakers season. We get into the latest Lakers storylines, from who attended LeBron James' mini-camp and what the Christian Wood signing means for the team. Explore the Lakers' roster depth and the intense rotation battles and expectations of Year 21 LeBron. We also talk Anthony Davis' historic contract extension, and the plea to revive his touch from outside.Jovan also gives out who might surprise be a fan favorite this season. And you know we couldn't end the show without some predictions, from best-case to worst-case scenarios. Don't miss this comprehensive Lakers season preview!Twitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Join hosts Ricky and Jody alongside Suns Insider Stephen PridGeon-Garner as they delve into the Phoenix Suns' 2023-24 season preview. Together, they discuss the latest DeAndre Ayton trade rumors, the impact of Brad Beal and the new backcourt, Frank Vogel's coaching style and its potential challenges, Kevin Durant's new home, the team's ownership and broadcasting changes, and offer best-case and worst-case scenarios for the upcoming season. Tune in for an in-depth look at the Suns' exciting season ahead!Twitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Ricky and Kwame are back on LNLS to break down the BIGGEST Lakers developments you need to know about! 🔥 THIS EPISODE:Luka Dončić's incredible transformation - that Men's Health cover hit different wheny ou with the purple and gold. With extension talks on the table, what does it mean for Luka and his Laker future? LeBron staying put - why the King ain't going nowhere and how we need to appreciate what we gotDeAndre Ayton - real talk on if this move actually moves the needleBronny's situation - where he fits this seasonWhere we stand - honest look at the Lakers in this wild Western ConferenceWe're talking roster changes, chemistry, and what's really realistic for this season. Subscribe for more late night Lakers breakdowns | Follow @LateNightLake Real Lakers fans having real conversations about our team 👑 #Lakers #LukaDoncic #LeBronJames #LakeShow #NBAChapters00:00 Introduction 04:13 Summer League Insights and Player Development07:07 Wrap-Up and Future Prospects for the Lakers16:38 Lakers' Offseason Moves and Expectations22:33 Luka Doncic's Contract Decisions37:02 LeBron James' Future with the Lakers48:59 Looking Ahead: Lakers' Season ProspectsTwitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

In this episode of the Late Night Lake Show, Ricky and Alex react to the Lakers hiring J.J. Redick as their new head coach. We discuss our immediate reactions and key questions: How will he feature Anthony Davis and LeBron James? Why do the Lakers have different expectations for J.J. after just hiring a rookie head coach in Darvin Ham? We also explore potential coaching staff options and whether the Lakers can compete now while building for the future. Finally, we look at player options for the upcoming season, through free agency or trades, and Ricky reacts to the Alex Caruso for Josh Giddey trade rumors. Additionally, we touch on the Boston Celtics winning an NBA championship and what it means for humanity.Chapters:Celtics Championship ReactionImmediate Questions on J.J. Redick HireFeaturing AD and LeBronExpectations for J.J. Redick vs. Darvin HamPotential Coaching StaffCompeting Now vs. Building for the FutureRoster Options: Free Agency and TradesRicky Reacts to Caruso for Giddey TradeDon't forget to subscribe for more Lakers news and analysis!Twitter: @LateNightLakersInstagram: LakeNightLakeShowhttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest