Through Luka Doncic's first 2 games as a Laker, Andy Kamenetkzy is really excited for what the future might bring with Luka has LA's next superstar in the long line of superstar players. What makes the Lakers' so much better with Luka? Andy thinks his presence alone will make it hard for opposing defenses. The Volume's Jason Timpf called in to talk about what he has seen in Luka's first 2 games and what he expects the Lakers to be with the Luka/LeBron "1-2 punch." And, Andy talks about the Lakers signing free agent big man Alex Len. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Athletic's Jovan Buha called in Hour 2 to talk about what the trade does for the Lakers in the immediate/distant future, how LeBron fits in all of this and what players could the Lakers be after in the next couple days before the NBA Trade Deadline. Then, A-Kam took calls as he got various reactions to the AD/Luka historical trade. Plus, "Crunch Time" with talk on the other major trade over the weekend that has major implications in the Western Conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Andy Kamenetzky and the whole NBA world are still in shock after the Lakers sent Anthony Davis and Max Christie to Dallas for Luka Doncic. "Locked On Mavs" host Nick Angstadt came on to give the Dallas reaction for the trade as it seems like the Mavs are going "all in" on AD and Kyrie Irving. Then, to help preview Lakers/Clippers was Law Murray, of the Athletic, as him and Andy talked about what to expect from the game and how the Clippers are viewing this massive AD/Luka trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In Hour 2, A-Kam focused on Dalton Knecht getting pass the "Rookie Wall" the past 3 games and how his offense is much needed. Also, ClutchPoint's Anthony Irwin came on to talk about what realistic possibilities the Lakers have with the trade deadline being next week and what names are being floated out there. Then, A-Kam went over what the Lakers really need to address at next week's trade deadline. Plus, "Crunch Time" with talk on Andre Iguodala getting his number retired by the Golden State Warriors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The show started off with Andy Kamenetzky reacting to the news that Anthony Davis will be out at least at week because of an abdominal injury. Then, Andy talks about all the backlash the Lakers, especially JJ Redick, for putting in Bronny James "really early" in the disastrous loss against the Philadelphia 76ers. Plus, ESPN's Dave McMenamin called in to talk about the team's road trip, an estimate when AD will be back, and his new story on LeBron James. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 2 opened up with Andy Kamenetzky reacting to the good news that Jared Vanderbilt will return in when the Lakers face the Golden State Warriors. Who's minutes will he take? Andy guessed a couple key rotation guys will lose minutes Then, "Crunch Time" as A-Kam and the crew react to the NBA All Star Starters being announced and the saga of Jimmy Butler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Coming off the big win vs the defending NBA Champions, Boston Celtics, Andy Kamenetzky looked at what worked for the Lakers, particularily in the win. Plus, Anthony Davis sat down with ESPN and said lots of interesting things, so Andy unpacked everything AD said. Then, ESPN's Ohm Youngmisuk called in to preview Warriors/Lakers and the parallels between the two franchises. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
After losing to the San Antonio Spurs last night for their 3rd straight loss, Andy Kamenetzky thinks the Lakers are "backsliding" just a little in the past couple weeks. He points to their poor defense and possibly not built for success in the playoffs. What lineup works for the Lakers? A-Kam tried to answer it. Also, "Crunch Time" with talk on a suggestion by OKC's Jalen Williams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 2 started with Andy talking about Anthony Davis and if he has that "killer instinct" that most Lakers fans were you used to with Kobe Bryant. Then, Bleacher Report's Eric Pincus came on with A-Kam to talk about trade possibilities for the Lakers, including a trade with the Utah Jazz that would make sense to Pincus. Plus, "Crunch Time" with "Pretender Or Contender" and chatter on Kyrie Irving's injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Andy Kamenetzky reacted to the Lakers' loss in Houston to the Rockets after Max Christie's turnover in the closing seconds and whether he should have been the guy inbounding the ball at that time. Also, Andy was puzzled by a decision by JJ Redick made earlier in the game as well. Adam Armbrecht from "Locked On Nets" called in to talk to Andy about what the Lakers are getting out of their two newest players, Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LeBron James turns the big 4-0 today, so Andy reacted to his comments that he could play another "5-7 years." Plus, what was the #1 movie in the World when LeBron debuted in 2003? Andy and the crew answered the question. And, A-Kam wondered what the next move for the Lakers could be, and he thinks it could just be another minor one. Then, "Crunch Time" with talk on the Sacramento Kings letting go of their head coach, Mike Brown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Andy Kamenetzky started the show reacting to the huge trade that sent D'Angelo Russell back to Brooklyn for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. Was it a good deal? Andy thinks so. Plus, the Guardian's Claire De Lune called in to give her reaction to the trade, what she thinks will happen next and the play of LeBron James this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 2 started with Andy and Funch going back to Rob Pelinka's and JJ Redick's comments on how they will get a "better understanding" of the team at around the 30 game mark, to which the Lakers are at right now. Then, NBA Podcaster Aaron Larsuel helped A-Kam preview the big Christmas Lakers/Warriors game and the play of LeBron, who turns 40 in about a week. Also, talk on Magic Johnson's comments about a huge "What If" and "Crunch Time" with a discussion on Victor Wembanyama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Andy Kamenetzky's "Christmas Show" had him dive in to the much improved defense and to the all of a sudden bad offense, and what is contributing to it. Then, Silver Screen and Roll's Edwin Garcia came on to talk about going "all in" this season and why the Western Conference is "wide open." Plus, Andy had some thoughts on the Western Conference race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In Hour 2, Andy Kamenetzky wondered who could and would be available since the trading window is finally open. To talk more about LeBron's longevity, the up and down season and who he thinks could be on the move was the Athletic's Jovan Buha. Should the Lakers go "all-in" this season? A-Kam tried to answer the question. And, "Crunch Time!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Andy Kamenetzky started the show reacting to the Lakers' huge win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Then, A-Kam still doesn't know how the team should approach the LeBron situation. Also, Tom Zayas from the "Lakers Exceptionalism Podcast" called in to talk more LeBron, the move to put Max Christie in the starting lineup and what to expect since trades can happen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Would AND could the Lakers ever trade LeBron? Andy Kamenetzky doesn't think so but lots of Lakers fans are thinking it. To talk about the way JJ Redick as started off his coaching career, the Lakers offensive problems, and what could cure them was Bleacher Report's Mo Dakhil. Also, 13 years ago, something happened to the Lakers that pretty much changed them and the whole NBA, so A-Kam and Producer Funch discussed. Then, "Crunch Time" with another crazy anniversary that happened 20 years on this day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Andy Kamenetkzy reacted to the Lakers finally getting a win after losing 3 straight games, and winning without LeBron, who sat out because of a foot injury. Plus, is LeBron playing too much? Are the Lakers relying on him too much? Andy thinks the team and LeBron need to take a "step back." To talk more about this, JJ Redick, and other team issues was Lakers Nation's Trevor Lane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
With a quarter through the regular season, Andy Kamenetzky assessed the Lakers with a little help from Producer Funch. Then, from "Locked On Heat" Wes Goldberg called in to help Andy preview the Lakers/Heat and also talk some stories from around the league. Plus, who should get a statue next with news that Phil Jackson's statue could be on the way after Pat Riley's. Also, in "Crunch Time," when will the Washington Wizards win again? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Johnny M
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Ramona the booger eater
trades need too be made! and lebron needs too sit out 2 months!
Lakers2020 🏆
love your podcast Allen! please keep up the good content