Ep. 432: We Know What They Did Last Summer [League] (Evaluating the Lakers' Young Prospects: Huff, Pippen, Swider, Christie)

If you need some reprieve from thinking about the Lakers pinning their hopes on Russell Westbrook's Baseline 3pt shooting, well... How about we more in-depthy talk about the Lakers young prospects of the future and who to keep & truly invest in?! ... Outline: Jay Huff Scotty Pippen Jr. Cole Swid…

Ep. 431: Tail-End Trials (Final Roster Spot & Training Camp Invite Musings, A Missed Signing Opportunity, Fringe Buy-Out Candidates To Monitor, Wing Options For Camp, & More)

Every. Roster. Spot. Matters! Just ask the 10 ex-Lakers from last season who are currently unemployed. Good riddance, last season. Now what do we do with the last one or two roster spots the Lakers have available? We have some ideas. ... Outline: Breaking Down the Lakers Roster Spots, 2-Ways, …

Ep. 430: Myles to Destination (Updated Kyrie Irving Trade Landscape, Assessing the Indiana Pacers Deal, Are Myles Turner & Buddy Hield Worth 2 1sts? Kyrie Or Indy Package?)

Cus you know I'd walk a thousand Myles (Turners), if I could just...trade for you...tonight. Well, no Kyrie Irving deal yet. BUT what we do have is a concrete potential Pivot deal with the Pacers. So let's get into all the Myles Turner/Buddy Hield debates, shall we? ... Outline: Updated Look at …

Ep. 429: Wonder-Vision (The Philosophy Behind the Lakers Roster Construction, An Anthony Davis x Thomas Bryant Reference Point, Updated Observations on the Newest Free Agents)

Kyrie...who? Alright, well...We are officially now in the Dog Daze of Summer. And it's time to stop F5-ing ourselves into Flat-Earth Oblivion. Here's us doing our best to get you through the Kyrie Saga malaise. ... Outline: A Macro Look at the Lakers Current Roster & The Vision/Philosophy Behi…

Ep. 428: 'Minor' Developments (Kyrie Irving Updates + Breaking Down Max Christie & Cole Swider's Summer League Play)

Really? Still nothing. Well, at least we know Deandre Ayton's going to be a Phoenix Sun till 2023. But what does that mean for a Durant trade? Are the Nets still going to trade Kyrie? What of MAX CHRISTIE?! At least there's Cole Swider. We get into all of the above in the latest episode! ... O…

Ep. 427: Weighting Game (Kyrie Irving Leverage Plays, Our Preferred Kyrie Trade Scenarios, Thomas Bryant Official Lakers Thoughts + Updated Analysis on LAL's Newest Free Agent Signings)

Are we there yet? Come on, Shams. Announce Kyrie to the Lakers! Coward. In the meantime, let us help you wait this Kyrie Irving Saga out... ... Outline: Thomas Bryant Official Signing Thoughts Updated Free Agent Analysis On: Juan Toscano Anderson, Troy Brown Jr., Lonnie Walker, Damian Jones Outl…

Ep. 426: A Ky For Help (Lakers / NBA Free Agency Day 2 Recap: New Monk/Lonnie Walker Tidbits, Thomas Bryant Potential Signing + A Kyrie Irving Trade Saga Deep-Dive)

NBA Free Agency DAY 2!  Still no Bo Cruz...what the hell?! Just kidding. All you care about is - still no Kyrie Irving?! So let's get into all of it. ... Outline: Updated Free Agency Tidbits On: Malik Monk, Lonnie Walker, & The Rest of the Market Thomas Bryant Potentially Signing Could There Be…

Ep. 425: SkyWalker (Lakers / NBA Free Agency Day 1 Recap: Lonnie Walker IV, Damian Jones, Troy Brown Jr., Juan Toscano Anderson, & More!)

YOUNG, FRESH LEGS!!! It's NBA Christmas Morning! Day 1 Free Agency! The Lakers have already made 4 Signings! And....possibly a big trade brewing in the bag. Let's get to all the madness! ... Outline: Lonnie Walker Damian Jones Troy Brown Jr. Juan Toscano Anderson How Should the Lakers Fill Out t…

Ep. 424: In the Ky Of the Storm (Kyrie Irving Shenanigans + Final NBA Free Agency Precursor Thoughts)

Now THIS is what I like to call... A Ky....for help. From EVERYBODY. So...Russell Westbrook & Kyrie Irving's Opt-Ins are in a few days.  Free Agency a day after that on 6/30, and...I don't think ANY of us are ready for it. But hey,  we're here anyway to help get YOU properly strapped for the ins…

Ep. 423: [Front] Office Max (Lakers Draft Max Christie w/ the #35th Pick + Cole Swider, Scotty Pippen Jr, & More NBA Draft Musings)

Who said the Lakers couldn't get themselves a Max player this Offseason? Well, the Front Office sure showed all of us! Here's our breakdown of the Lakers' surprisingly eventful 2022 NBA Draft Night! ... Outline: Surprised the Lakers Got the #35th Pick? Max Christie Prospect Breakdown Is Christie…