Lakers Fast Break

The Lakers looked to get out of their slump with another home game at the Crypt, this time against the visiting Miami Heat. And with a balanced scoring attack from the Lakers, led by Rui Hachimura (23 points), and a more concerted defensive effort forcing mistakes and outscoring MIA with points off of turnovers by a 23-7 margin, LA came back in the second half and closed it out strong to get a 117...

With the Lakers continuing to struggle coming out of their week off, the questions on why the team has lost its rhythm continue to mount. After JJ's comments last week about the team playing tired, they again ran out of gas in the second half on Monday night. Are the Lakers simply just running out of gas? Or are the points of contention the LFB crew have saying for months actually coming true righ...

The Lakers return to the court with a matchup against the San Antonio Spurs. And with the community needing a Lakers win suffering through the devastating fires, the team gave no effort in the second half as they squandered a double-digit lead and folded up in the 4th quarter to lose big 126-102. Tune in as the guys share thoughts on the game, the retiring of Michael Cooper's jersey, and what's up...

Joe is back for a nightcap as he and Gerald discuss if the league has plans to have the Lakers play the Spurs on Monday night. Plus Joe recaps the NFL action this weekend and the guys talk about their favorite Lakers memories and assess just how good the players from the past really are. Get NBA League Pass today with our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/3eVLjX Joe's new game Coreupt is OUT NOW!...

With the tragic fires in Los Angeles still raging on, the NBA decided to postpone Saturday's game against San Antonio. Could more games be postponed, and how could this impact the Lakers season? Plus, we talk about how this tragedy has impacted the Lakers and talk about how the Lakers can be a great part of the healing process. Plus you know there are even more Lakers rumors to discuss when the cr...

The guys from the LFB are back as they discuss the latest postponement by the NBA for Saturday's game against the Spurs due to the cataclysmic fires in the Los Angeles area. Tune in as we discuss if any more games will be impacted, and if the game against San Antonio should have taken place. Saturday's game is a no-go, will there be more? Find out our thoughts on the latest Lakers Fast Break podca...

The guys from the LFB are back as they discuss the latest postponement by the NBA for Saturday's game against the Spurs due to the cataclysmic fires in the Los Angeles area. Tune in as we discuss if any more games will be impacted, and if the game against San Antonio should have taken place. Saturday's game is a no-go, will there be more? Find out our thoughts on the latest Lakers Fast Break podca...

With the devastating Southern California fires postponing tonight's Lakers-Hornets game the guys from the Lakers Fast Break talk about what could possibly happen next for LA. Plus, Legend discusses the current trends in the NBA and what teams like Golden State and Atlanta can do. All this and with the big OKC-CLE game on Wednesday ending in the Cavs' favor, does this put a stamp on Cleveland being...

With the devastating Southern California fires postponing tonight's Lakers-Hornets game the guys from the Lakers Fast Break talk about what could possibly happen next for LA. Plus, Legend discusses the current trends in the NBA and what teams like Golden State and Atlanta can do. All this and with the big OKC-CLE game on Wednesday ending in the Cavs' favor, does this put a stamp on Cleveland being...

With the devastating fires wreaking havoc on Southern California, what is the status of Thursday's game with the Hornets? Hear our latest updates and thoughts on how this tragedy has impacted the LA sports teams. Plus, has the loss against the Mavericks still has us cringing. Find out our thoughts on the Lakers Fast Break podcast! Get NBA League Pass today with our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv....

The Lakers finish off their Texas road trip with a game against the Luka and Kyrie-less Dallas Mavericks. Despite the injuries, the Mavs provided nothing but pain for the Lakers as they overcame a six-point deficit to LA late in the second quarter and blew the doors off the Lakers in the second half as they leave LeBron and the Lakers shaking their head with a 118-97 loss to the Mavs. Tune in to t...

The Lakers finish off their Texas road trip with a game against the Luka and Kyrie-less Dallas Mavericks. Despite the injuries, the Mavs provided nothing but pain for the Lakers as they overcame a six-point deficit to LA late in the second quarter and blew the doors off the Lakers in the second half as they leave LeBron and the Lakers shaking their head with a 118-97 loss to the Mavs. Tune in to t...

The LFB crew is back as they talk about the Lakers' next stop in Dallas and if they can regain their mojo and a top-four seed in the Western Conference. We're back snackin' once again as the team heads into Dallas and we're previewing right here at the Lakers Fast Break podcast! Get NBA League Pass today with our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/3eVLjX Joe's new game Coreupt is OUT NOW! Wish Lis...

The LFB crew is back as they talk about the Lakers' next stop in Dallas and if they can regain their mojo and a top-four seed in the Western Conference. We're back snackin' once again as the team heads into Dallas and we're previewing right here at the Lakers Fast Break podcast! Get NBA League Pass today with our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/3eVLjX Joe's new game Coreupt is OUT NOW! Wish Lis...

The Lakers looking to make a move in the Western Conference, faced the Houston Rockets at the Toyota Center. And despite getting beat on the boards, and Amen Thompson and Jalen Green having big games, the Lakers came back strong after a terrible first quarter, and despite surging in the second half, the team just couldn't quite reach the top of the mountain as they lose a close one 119-115. Tune i...

The Lakers, looking to make a move in the Western Conference, faced the Houston Rockets at the Toyota Center. And despite getting beat on the boards, and Amen Thompson and Jalen Green having big games, the Lakers came back strong after a terrible first quarter, and despite surging in the second half, the team just couldn't quite reach the top of the mountain as they lose a close one 119-115. Tune...

Our Lakers Weekend show has not one but TWO great hours of conversation filled with talk of the Lakers and the NBA. First, the guys from lakerholics.com are back as they gauge the recent winning ways for the Lakers after the Atlanta game and where it can take the team. Plus, are there more trades in the offering? Also, the Lakers Weekend also brings a preview of the Lakers and Rockets coming this...

The Lakers are on the second of a back-to-back with Trey Young and the Hawks visiting the Crypt on Friday. But even with no rest, LeBron James (30 points, 8 assists) passed Michael Jordan for most 30-point games as he and the Lakers took advantage of an off night for the Hawks defense in a 119-102 victory over Atlanta. Tune in as the guys from the LFB are back, sharing thoughts on the game, and lo...

The Lakers are on the second of a back-to-back with Trey Young and the Hawks visiting the Crypt on Friday. But even with no rest, LeBron James (30 points, 8 assists) passed Michael Jordan for most 30-point games as he and the Lakers took advantage of an off night for the Hawks defense in a 119-102 victory over Atlanta. Tune in as the guys from the LFB are back, sharing thoughts on the game, and lo...

The Lakers start the new year without Anthony Davis as he sits out the Lakers playing host to the Portland TrailBlazers. And with the Lakers meandering through a ho-hum first half, the Lakers pulled out to a third-quarter fifteen-point lead and fought off a pesky Portland team with LeBron James (38 points) and Max Christie (Career-high 28) as the LA beat the 114-106 taking the Lake Show to a 19-14...

The Lakers start the new year without Anthony Davis as he sits out the Lakers playing host to the Portland TrailBlazers. And with the Lakers meandering through a ho-hum first half, the Lakers pulled out to a third-quarter fifteen-point lead and fought off a pesky Portland team with LeBron James (38 points) and Max Christie (Career-high 28) as the LA beat the 114-106 taking the Lake Show to a 19-14...

As the calendar turns over to 2025, the Lakers find themselves acclimating new and returning players to the roster, and trying to figure out new offensive and defensive schemes with JJ Redick looking to get this team to break out amongst the pack in the Western Conference. But will this year for the Lakers be mired in the same level of mediocrity as the previous year dealt them? Or could there be...

As the calendar turns over to 2025, the Lakers find themselves acclimating new and returning players to the roster, and trying to figure out new offensive and defensive schemes with JJ Redick looking to get this team to break out amongst the pack in the Western Conference. But will this year for the Lakers be mired in the same level of mediocrity as the previous year dealt them? Or could there be...

The Lakers end 2024 facing off against the team with the NBA's best record in the Cleveland Cavaliers at home in the Crypt. But the Cavs proved to be too much for the Lakers and despite a career-high 35 from Austin Reaves, the Lakers just couldn't keep up with Cleveland in a 122-110 loss. Tune in as the LFB guys wish you a Happy New Year as they break down the game, talk about how the new addition...

LeBron James turned 40 today and the guys from the LFB celebrate by sharing thoughts on his comments about his longevity and how much more he has left. Plus we preview the Lakers and Cavs and provide even more analysis on yesterday's big trade getting the Lakers Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. We sing LeBron a happy birthday the only way we can on the latest Lakers Fast Break podcast! Get NB...