Who is the Lakers’ odd man out? We’re breaking down the biggest questions surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers as they continue shaping their roster for the 2026-27 NBA season.

We’ll dive into the Lakers’ ownership power struggle and what the changes at the top could mean for the franchise moving forward. Plus, what is Walker Kessler’s path to success in Los Angeles, and how can the Lakers maximize his impact alongside Luka Doncic?

We’ll also examine the latest on a potential Jarred Vanderbilt trade, the Lakers’ roster construction, rotation battles and which player could ultimately become the odd man out.

Joining us this morning is Khobi Price from the California Post for the latest Lakers news, analysis and insight.

🔥 TOPICS:
• Who is the Lakers’ odd man out?
• Lakers ownership power struggle
• Walker Kessler’s path to success in Los Angeles
• Could the Lakers trade Jarred Vanderbilt?
• Lakers roster construction and rotation battles
• Luka Doncic and the Lakers’ championship outlook
• Latest Lakers news, NBA rumors and offseason analysis
• Khobi Price from the California Post joins us

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0:00 – Intro | Listener Comments

6:40 – Who is the odd man out on the Lakers roster?

14:32 – Guest: Khobi Price

16:26 – Who does Khobi believe is the odd man out on the Lakers roster?

25:10 – What can the Lakers do to fill the power forward position now?

28:24 – Who is running the Lakers day to day right now?

33:50 – Does the ownership drama have an impact on this season?

39:14 – Is there a path for Jeanie Buss to stay governor of the Lakers?

42:58 – What’s an ideal season for Walker Kessler?

50:56 – Listener comments

59:45 – NBA News

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https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/lakers-dalton-knecht-says-rescinded-trade-and-return-to-los-angeles-felt-like-a-movie/ +
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