Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa dives into Luka Dončić’s MVP-caliber start to the 2026-27 NBA season and what’s making the Lakers one of the biggest stories in the Western Conference. How sustainable is Luka’s incredible production, and how much better can the Lakers get as the team continues building chemistry?

We also discuss the Lakers’ ongoing chemistry and rotation adjustments, areas where the team still needs to improve, and the latest developments surrounding the New Orleans Pelicans. Could the Pelicans situation create an opportunity for the Lakers? What should Los Angeles be monitoring as the NBA season unfolds?

Khobi Price of the California Post joins the show to provide the latest Lakers coverage, analysis, and insight into the team's early-season performance.

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0:00 – Intro

9:00 – Luka’s style of play

25:27 – Lakers monitoring Pelicans’ situation w/Herb Jones & Trey Murphy III

28:10 – Wallace Firm ad

29:59 – Guest: Khobi Price – CA Post

36:50 – Are people overreacting to Austin Reaves’ start to the season?

47:16 – Early impressions of Walker Kessler

49:22 – Latest on Lakers ownership drama

54:09 – Lakers vs. Heat tonight at 7p

55:55 – NBA News | Weekend Recap

Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa dives into Luka Dončić&rsquo;s MVP-caliber start to the 2026-27 NBA season and what&rsquo;s making the Lakers one of the biggest stories in the Western Conference. How sustainable is Luka&rsquo;s incredible production, and how much better can the Lakers get as the team continues building chemistry?
We also discuss the Lakers&rsquo; ongoing chemistry and rotation adjustments, areas where the team still needs to improve, and the latest developments surrounding the New Orleans Pelicans. Could the Pelicans situation create an opportunity for the Lakers? What should Los Angeles be monitoring as the NBA season unfolds?
Khobi Price of the California Post joins the show to provide the latest Lakers coverage, analysis, and insight into the team's early-season performance.
Subscribe for the latest Los Angeles Lakers news, Luka Dončić updates, NBA analysis, Lakers trade rumors, Western Conference coverage, and daily Lakers discussion!
🤝 **PROUD SPONSORS OF HOOPS TALK WITH ALLEN SLIWA**
⚖️ **The Wallace Firm** <a href="https://wallacewins.com/sliwa">https://wallacewins.com/sliwa</a>
🎰 **Harrah's Resort Southern California** <a href="https://harrahssocal.com">https://harrahssocal.com</a>&nbsp;
0:00 &ndash; Intro
9:00 &ndash; Luka&rsquo;s style of play
25:27 &ndash; Lakers monitoring Pelicans&rsquo; situation w/Herb Jones &amp; Trey Murphy III
28:10 &ndash; Wallace Firm ad
29:59 &ndash; Guest: Khobi Price &ndash; CA Post
36:50 &ndash; Are people overreacting to Austin Reaves&rsquo; start to the season?
47:16 &ndash; Early impressions of Walker Kessler
49:22 &ndash; Latest on Lakers ownership drama
54:09 &ndash; Lakers vs. Heat tonight at 7p
55:55 &ndash; NBA News | Weekend Recap

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Hoops Talk with Allen Sliwa 

Luka's MVP-Like Start | Still Building Chemistry | Monitoring Pelicans Situation | Khobi Price

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