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Pete & Darius discuss the Lakers' signing of J.R. Smith, and Rob Pelinka's comments to the media about where the Lakers stand as the league gets closer to its return.

Pete and Darius discuss the on-court ramifications of Avery Bradley's decision to not join the Lakers for the NBA's planned restart in Orlando.  

Pete and Darius discuss the NBA's plan to return to action in Orlando.

Pete and Darius discuss the ongoing protests around the world.

Dr. Rajpal Brar (@3CBPerformance) joins Pete and Darius to discuss how the league can re-open safely amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges that players face in getting physically prepared for an accelerated progression toward the playoffs. 

Pete and Darius discuss the rumors about the NBA beginning the process of starting back up again.

Pete and Darius discuss arguably the most impactful rule change in the NBA since 1980. 

Pete and Darius remember what it was like to live through the 90's Bulls era, and discuss Michael Jordan's influence on Kobe Bryant.

Pete and Darius answer mailbag questions and break down Episode 4 of The Wire.

Pete and Darius discuss whether the Lakers would have still won the 2010 NBA title if they kept Trevor Ariza instead of signing Ron Artest in 2009, how different their future would have been beyond that. The guys also continue their discussion of The Wire by breaking down Episode 3. Presented by BetOnline. AG. Visit BetOnline. AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for a 50% sign up bonus.

Pete and Darius answer some mailbag questions and continue their discussion of the second episode of The Wire. Presented by BetOnline. AG. Visit BetOnline. AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for a 50% sign up bonus.

Pete and Darius react to the news that two Lakers have tested positive for Coronavirus, the state of California issuing an order to close all non-essential businesses, and begin their rewatch of The Wire. Presented by BetOnline. AG. Visit BetOnline. AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for a 50% sign up bonus.

Pete and Darius discuss the Coronavirus situation that has suspended the NBA season, and look ahead to what’s next for the podcast. Presented by BetOnline. AG. Visit BetOnline. AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for a 50% sign up bonus. BetOnline. AG has hundreds of places to wager, from their online casino, to poker and blackjack. All open 24 hours a day online.

Pete & Darius discuss the biggest weekend of the Lakers’ season, after beating the Bucks and the Clippers. Presented by our sponsors BetOnline. AG and UNTUCKit. Visit BetOnline. AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for a 50% sign up bonus. Visit UNTUCKit.com and use the code BLUEWIRE for 20% off your first order.

Pete and Darius discuss the big upcoming games this weekend. Presented by our sponsor, BetOnline. AG. Head over to BetOnline. AG and use our promo code BLUEWIRE to receive a 50% Welcome Bonus with your first deposit.

Pete & Darius discuss the Lakers’ buyout options after Troy Daniels’ release. Presented by our sponsor, BetOnline. AG. Head over to BetOnline. AG and use our promo code BLUEWIRE to receive a 50% Welcome Bonus with your first deposit.

Pete and Darius discuss Alex Caruso’s improvement on offense, his consistent contributions on defense, and whether or not he’s ready for the playoffs. Presented by our sponsor, BetOnline. AG. Head over to BetOnline. AG and use our promo code BLUEWIRE to receive a 50% Welcome Bonus with your first deposit.

Pete and Darius discuss the rumored addition of Markieff Morris, and the impact it could have on the Lakers. Presented by our sponsor, BetOnline. AG

Pete and Darius discuss the Lakers’ wonderful and emotional season heading into the All-Star break.

Pete and Darius discuss how the Lakers kept the team together at the deadline and what options they have going forward. Presented by our sponsor, BetOnline. AG

Pete and Darius mourn the death of Kobe Bryant.

Pete and Darius discuss the Lakers’ difficulties in physical games and to what degree that can be overcome by the playoffs

Pete and Darius assess the team at the halfway point of the season. Thanks to our partner UNTUCKit. Visit UNTUCKit.com and use code BLUE for 20% off at checkout.

Pete and Darius talk about the Rob Pelinka's promotion and talk to Ben Rosales about Talen Horton-Tucker, Devontae Cacok, and Kostas Antetokounmpo of the South Bay Lakers. Thanks to our partner UNTUCKit. Visit UNTUCKit.com and use code BLUE for 20% off at checkout.

Pete and Darius talk about the resiliency of this Lakers team and how their willingness to play for eachother through illness and nagging injuries could pay off in their pursuit of a championship