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Jovan Buha, a senior reporter covering the Los Angeles Lakers, analyzes the purple and gold with a weekly podcast that includes news, Xs and Os, statistical analysis, and exclusive interviews with media, players, team personnel, and more.
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 111-89 loss to the Boston Celtics on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026.
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0:00 Intro
2:20 Buha's Big Picture: Another statement loss for LA
16:22 Notable performers
34:25 Stat of the night: 8-4 with the Big 3 (all losses by double-digits to the four best teams they've played)
35:25 Q&A
1:55:43 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 125-122 win over the LA Clippers on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026.
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0:00 Intro
3:07 Buha's Big Picture: First look at LA's full squad
12:14 Notable performers
30:34 Stat of the night: 17 3-pointers and 55% 3PT% (second-best 3PT performance)
31:23 Takeaway No. 1: The new (correct) starting lineup
35:52 Takeaway No. 2: New full-strength rotation
38:46 Takeaway No. 3: Luka is fifth in the latest MVP straw poll
41:41 Q&A
1:31:48 Outro
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Jovan Buha analyzes five post-All-Star break questions for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Jovan examines the Lakers' health relative to the rest of the West, the concerning Big 3 lineup data and potential solutions, the recent defensive improvement, why the Lakers should shoot 3s better over the stretch run, and more.
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0:00 Intro
1:29 Question No. 1: Will they ever get — and stay — healthy?
7:08 Question No. 2: Can they figure out the optimal way to use the Big 3?
15:30 Question No. 3: How sustainable is the recent defensive improvement?
21:56 Question No. 4: Will their 3-point shooting eventually stabilize?
26:54 Question No. 5: Who fits around Luka and AR long term?
30:09 Outro
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Note: This was recorded last week before the Lakers-Mavericks game.
In the latest episode of The Great Western Forum, a Lakers show hosted by Jovan Buha, Pete Zayas, and Anthony Irwin, the trio recaps the Lakers' season at the All-Star break.
Jovan, Pete, and Anthony discuss the Lakers at the All-Star break, grade the primary figures -- Luka Dončić, LeBron James, Austin Reaves, JJ Redick, and Rob Pelinka -- and analyze the 2026 offseason plan.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:04 The Lakers at the All-Star break
8:02 Luka Doncic
17:49 Austin Reaves
24:02 LeBron James
37:56 Rob Pelinka & the front office
51:54 Pete's breakdown of the 2026 cap-space plan
58:40 JJ Redick
1:10:43 Lakers' role players
1:16:23 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 124-104 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026.
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0:00 Intro
5:03 Buha's Big Picture: Taking stock of the Lakers at the All-Star break
14:17 Notable performers
28:28 Stat of the night: 35 assists (third-most this season)
29:30 Takeaway No. 1: Injury updates on Luka Doncic and Deandre Ayton
30:18 Q&A
1:35:29 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 136-108 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:16 Buha's Big Picture: South Bay Lakers get valuable opportunities
10:31 Notable performers
12:49 Stat of the night: Victor Wembanyama's 40 points in 26 minutes
12:55 Takeaway No. 1: Injury updates on the starters
14:02 Takeaway No. 2: Standings watch
15:40 Takeaway No. 3: JJ Redick calls out the defense despite being shorthanded
17:10 Q&A
1:24:20 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 119-110 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026.
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0:00 Intro
3:10 Buha's Big Picture: Best loss of the season
19:50 Notable performers
30:27 Stats of the night: 23 OKC points off LA's 15 turnovers & 24 OKC second-chance points
31:58 Takeaway No. 1: LA is trending in the right direction (8-4 past 12, 9th in net rating)
35:26 Takeaway No. 2: Additional Kennard thoughts
40:44 Takeaway No. 3: JJ Redick explains the rationale behind signing Kobe Bufkin
48:43 Q&A
1:34:15 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 105-99 win over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
3:39 Buha's Big Picture: Rob Pelinka addresses trade deadline, 2026 offseason & more
20:39 Notable performers
30:29 Stat of the night: 17 stocks (10 blocks!)
33:45 Takeaway No. 1: Injury updates on Luka Doncic & Deandre Ayton
36:22 Takeaway No. 2: Luke Kennard's first impression
41:35 Takeaway No. 3: Maxi Kleber's stellar screening & switching
46:14 Q&A
48:19 Lakers sign Kobe Bufkin to 15th roster spot
51:12 Back to Q&A
59:31 More Bufkin thoughts
1:05:17 Back to Q&A
1:44:05 Outro
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Jovan Buha is joined by Andy Kamenetzky of Locked On Lakers and ESPN LA to discuss the Lakers' 2026 trade deadline, Luke Kennard, Luka Doncic's hamstring injury, Austin Reaves' return, and the 2026 offseason.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:55 Analyzing the Lakers' 2026 trade deadline
3:50 Giannis aside
10:10 Luke Kennard's fit with the Lakers
12:59 Should LA have tried to trade their first-round pick?
17:27 The Lakers' 2026 offseason plans
28:52 Should we have faith in the LA to pull off its plan?
39:54 Grading the start to the Luka era
42:39 Q&A
1:05:52 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 119-115 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:55 Buha's Big Picture: Luka's potential hamstring injury
10:04 Notable performers
24:37 Stat of the night: 10 second-half stocks (after just two in first half)
25:57 Takeaway No. 1: The $240 Million Man
29:54 Takeaway No. 2: LA's recent defensive uptick continues to swing games
32:43 Takeaway No. 3: JJ discusses Luke Kennard
34:39 Q&A
1:49:26 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 2026 trade deadline, as well as the other moves across the NBA.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:58 LA achieves deadline objective of improving roster & addressing a need
6:58 How does Kennard fit in LA?
13:38 The upside of this move
14:28 The downside of the move
19:22 What's next for the Lakers?
30:47 Q&A
2:14:27 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 125-109 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:25 Buha's Big Picture: Recapping the 5-3 road trip
15:58 Notable performers
19:31 Stat of the night: Season-high 31 fast-break points
20:53 Takeaway No. 1: Austin Reaves returns
26:50 Takeaway No. 2: Nic Claxton & Day'Ron Sharpe scouting reports
37:54 Takeaway No. 3: Latest Lakers trade news & today's trades
48:17 Q&A
2:09:12 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 112-100 loss to the New York Knicks on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:45 Buha's Big Picture: LA approaches the trade deadline at a crossroads
18:56 Notable performers
28:37 Stats of the night: Smart/LaRavia/Vanderbilt combine to shoot 4-for-20 overall + LA outscored 16-7 in fast-break points
30:25 Takeaway No. 1: The limitations of LA's recent defensive aggression
35:27 Takeaway No. 2: Austin Reaves injury update
36:12 Takeaway No. 3: Early fallout from opening trades of the week
41:42 Q&A
1:57:53 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 142-111 win over the Washington Wizards on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:36 Buha's Big Picture: LA's most dominant win of the season
6:48 Notable performers
16:12 Stat of the night: Season-high 38 assists
17:09 Takeaway No. 1: Luka is having an incredible road trip
21:30 Takeaway No. 2: Austin Reaves injury update
22:59 Takeaway No. 3: Why I'm against the (potential) De'Andre Hunter trade
33:27 Q&A
1:43:29 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 129-99 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
5:21 Buha's Big Picture: LA finally gets burned on this trip
10:49 Notable performers
18:15 Stat of the night: 14 offensive rebounds for CLE (33.3 offensive rebound %)
20:43 Takeaway No. 1: LeBron's emotional return to Cleveland
26:01 Takeaway No. 2: News of the day: Giannis (trade request?), Steven Adams injury, Dalton Knecht's future
34:36 Takeaway No. 3: Thoughts on De'Andre Hunter and LA's other trade targets
41:56 Q&A
1:33:13 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 129-118 win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:21 Buha's Big Picture: The first half of the road trip has been a success (3-1)
11:56 Notable performers
23:35 Stat of the night: 8 turnovers (second-fewest of the season)
24:56 Takeaway No. 1: Rui Hachimura ... 6MOY?
32:27 Takeaway No. 2: Another Ayton benching
38:07 Takeaway No. 3: Chicago Bulls scouting reports (Dosunmo, Okoro, Williams)
44:12 Lakers-Mavericks belated thoughts
48:27 Q&A
2:03:52 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 112-104 loss to the LA Clippers on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
3:25 Buha's Big Picture: The defense is showing real signs of life again
16:08 Notable performers
30:33 Stat of the night: A season-high 22 stocks (14 steals and 8 blocks)
30:47 Takeaway No. 1: Somebody, anybody, please, do something offensively
35:35 Takeaway No. 2: Deandre Ayton benched in another big game (and comeback)
38:30 Takeaway No. 3: Austin Reaves injury update
39:20 Q&A
1:42:58 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 115-107 win over the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
4:38 Buha's Big Picture: LA starts second half of the season with a statement
9:30 Notable performers
26:11 Stat of the night: 36 second-half points for the Nuggets (and only 2 points for Jamal Murray)
26:31 Takeaway No. 1: LA gets 'weird' defensively in second half
32:32 Takeaway No. 2: Austin Reaves is expected to return on this trip
33:44 Takeaway No. 3: Peyton Watson scouting report
38:06 Q&A
1:28:14 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 110-93 win over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
3:31 Buha's Big Picture: Taking stock of LA at the midway point of the season
20:22 Notable performers
36:21 Stat of the night: LA's first win against an above-.500 team since Dec. 14
37:03 Takeaway No. 1: Leveraging their size to beat Toronto's speed
41:21 Takeaway No. 2: LA's recent increase in transition scoring
43:46 Takeaway No. 3: Ochai Agbaji scouting report
47:35 Q&A
1:35:02 Outro
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 132-116 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
3:40 Buha's Big Picture: The good, bad & ugly with the South Bay prospects
14:25 Notable performers
23:03 Stat of the night: 22 first-quarter FTAs for Portland
24:55 Takeaway No. 1: A slew of injury updates (and unknowns)
26:07 Takeaway No. 2: The Gabe Vincent Conundrum
31:45 Takeaway No. 3: LA is at a crossroads entering the deadline
35:34 Q&A
1:17:43 Outro
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