Hoops Talk with Allen Sliwa

On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Sli talked about the Lakers 8th straight win last night which came over the Miami Heat on the 2nd night of a back to back and the 3rd game in 4 nights. Allen discussed how it’s time to put Luka in the MVP conversation and that we really need to not take LeBron for granted. In light of the 8-game winning streak Allen discussed how there is some "orga...

Lakers Keep winning...Luka Drops 60 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen discussed the Lakers 7-game win streak and the fact that they secured the tiebreakers over the Rockets, Timberwolves & Nuggets. Allen talked about Luka’s dominant performance and recent run. Sli discussed LeBron’s unreal performance and how it has been working for the Lakers with him as the 3rd option. Allen talked about where the La...

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On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, he previewed the Lakers matchup with the Houston Rockets again tonight. Allen asked the question, “What do the Lakers need to do to get on par with the Thunder and Spurs?” Former NBA player and current Rockets TV broadcaster Ryan Hollins comes on the show to discuss the regular season mini-series between the Lakers and Rockets. Allen talked ab...

On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, talked about the Lakers winning their 6th game in a row in ugly fashion. He talked about how important it was to see the Lakers win in a different way. He also discussed if expectations for the Lakers have changed at all after this recent stretch of wins over other playoff teams. Allen talked about how everyone is playing their role recently. Sli closed t...

Lakers Over Rockets, they win their 6th game in a row... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen talked about the Lakers 5-game win streak with their latest win being over the Denver Nuggets in overtime. The Nuggets win was the Lakers best win of the season so far. Allen also discussed how the Lakers have been continuing to change the narrative about the team with wins over some elite NBA teams recently. He also talked about how the LeBron/Luka...

Lakers Win again...Big W over the Nuggets  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen talked about the Lakers win over the Chicago Bulls which was the team’s 4th win in a row. Lakers now sit in 3rd place in the Western Conference. Allen also talked about the NBA’s MVP race and where Luka stands. Allen previewed the Lakers big game this weekend against the Denver Nuggets & discussed the response from Heat coach Erik Sp...

Lakers handle Bulls, now 16 games over .500 and up to the #3 spot in the West... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen talks about a report that the Lakers are going to offer Austin Reaves a max 5yr/$240M contract and asked how much is Reaves really worth. He also talked about the Lakers improvement on the defensive end as of late being one of the reasons they’ve been able to string together a couple big wins lately. Sli talked about the debate of if the Laker...

On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen talked about the Lakers getting another impressive victory without LeBron as they beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 120-106. Allen discussed Deandre Ayton’s impactful night. He also talked about how the Lakers need to try to make the LeBron/Luka/Austin trio work despite the Lakers having a 10-2 record when Luka & Austin play without LeBron b...

Lakers Over Wolves, Two Impressive Wins In A Row  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen talked about the big test for the Lakers coming up against the Minnesota Timberwolves. He also talked about how important of a game this is for Austin Reaves after his showing in the playoffs vs. the Timberwolves last season. LeBron James is listed as questionable for the Lakers and so Allen discussed what it would mean if LeBron missed his 2nd stra...

On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen talked about the Lakers 2-game win streak with statement win vs. the New York Knicks as well as the win over the Indiana Pacers. Allen also talked about what it means for the Lakers with LeBron missing the last two games with a left elbow contusion and left foot arthritis. Allen talked about how JJ Redick said that Austin Reaves needs to be more agg...

Lakers take out the Knicks... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lakers Over Pacers...Knicks up Next  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen talked about the Lakers tough loss to the Denver Nuggets last night 120-113. Allen also talked about the ramifications of Luka Doncic being 1 technical foul away from being suspended for 1 game. Sli also talks about if Austin Reaves is being too unselfish. CP the Fanchise from KnicksFanTV and Sirius NBA Radio came on the show to talk about the Laker...

Nuggets Over the Lakers 120-113... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen talked about how tonight’s matchup with the Denver Nuggets is a big road test for the Lakers. He also talked about how the next 6 out of 8 games are really going to be make or break for the Lakers this season. Trevor Lane from Lakers Nation comes on the show to talk tonight’s game vs. the Denver Nuggets and the latest going on with the L...

On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen talks about the Lakers win over the Pelicans last night and it being the Lakers 3rd win in a row. He also discusses how the Lakers need to get more out of Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura for the team to be successful. Allen talks about the fact that Luka Doncic is 2 technical fouls away from being suspended and LeBron is closer to another milestone...

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On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen discusses the sideline drama between JJ Redick and Luka Doncic some more. Sammy Long comes on the show to talk about what’s been going on with the Lakers lately and to help preview the game tonight vs. the New Orleans Pelicans. They also discussed the immediate impact of Luke Kennard since being traded to the Lakers. Allen closes the show with...

On today’s Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen recaps the Lakers 2-0 weekend as they get back-to-back wins against the Golden State Warriors and the Sacramento Kings. Allen talks about how these wins mean nothing, but they mean everything at the same time. Allen gives his thoughts on a video of an exchange between JJ Redick and Luka Doncic from the Warriors game where it looked like JJ and Luka...