Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is the Los Angles Lakers reporter for the SoCal News Group; Bill Oram and the Cleveland Cavs reporter for The Athletic; Jason Lloyd. Chris talks with Bill about the relationship with Lonzo Ball and Luke Walton, LaVar Ball, and if the Lakers are going to be sellers before the trade deadline. Mannix is also joined by Jason Lloyd who talks with Chris about what IT's return to the court means for the Cavs, and how they need to do a better job defensively if they want to make it out of the Eastern Conference. It's all here and more on The Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix.