Lakers Fast Break

Team USA started their path toward a gold medal on a strong note as Kevin Durant returned from injury with 23 points and LeBron James chipped in with 21 as Team USA thumped Nikola Jokic and Serbia 110-84. Tune in as Joe and Gerald share thoughts on the win, how good it is to have KD back in the rotation, and if they can prevent themselves from losing focus. Plus we talk about some of the latest ru...

John Costa is back as he and AJ from Lakers University talk about the Lakers' decisions this summer, Team USA as they start the Olympics, and whether JJ Reddick is going to succeed as Lakers coach sooner rather than later. Check out Stone Hansen on Twitter @court_report and John Costa's channels: Clutch Talk- https://www.youtube.com/@UCK5a8gQuHatSHCe6iEgNH5w and Lakers Corner- https://www....

John Costa from Clutch Talk and Lakers Corner is back as they talk about the Lakers, Team USA, the new NBA TV rights deal, and more! They also answer viewer questions as it's time for some Clutch Talk today on the Lakers Fast Break podcast! Check out Stone Hansen on Twitter @court_report and Upside Swings on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! @the_legend350 YouTube channel subscribe today! John Costa...

John Costa from Clutch Talk and Lakers Corner is back with Gerald and Joe as they discuss the Summer League, Team USA, and more! Check out Stone Hansen on Twitter @court_report and Upside Swings on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! @the_legend350 YouTube channel subscribe today! John Costa's channels: Clutch Talk- https://www.youtube.com/@UCK5a8gQuHatSHCe6iEgNH5w and Lakers Corner- https://www.youtu...

Coming off of brilliant performances by LeBron James and Anthony Davis in Team USA's warmup games heading into this weekend's start of the Olympics the guys at the LFB ponder if this could translate into success for the next Lakers season. Tune in as Joe and Gerald share thoughts and concerns about LeBron and AD being the focus in their victories, and if Team USA will find their way to a G...

Team USA had another nail-biter with LeBron James saving the day once again with the final 11 points as they snuck by 92-86 in their final tuneup before the Paris Olympics. Braxton Reynolds from the Action Network and Thunderous Intentions is back as he and Gerald talk about Team USA's chances and if the Lakers (or anyone) can match up to OKC. Check out Stone Hansen on Twitter @court_report an...

YouTube's The Legend 350 is back as he and Gerald go over the standouts and disappointments of the NBA Summer League. Tune in as they go over the players who stood out, both good and bad, and look at what their performance in Vegas might translate to in their upcoming seasons. We look at the Summer League as we finish off another Great Lakers Weekend on the Lakers Fast Break podcast! Check out...

It's a double episode on Lakers Weekend as major gambling outlets have the Lakers at 44.5 wins. Is this correct? Should it be lower or higher? Tune in as the guys from lakerholics.com share thoughts and explain how much the gambling sharks are right or wrong. Are the Lakers looking squarely at a mediocre season? PLUS we continue a very active Saturday as Team USA prepared for the Olympics with...

The Lakers, feeling more comfortable after their first win of the summer, got the Cleveland Cavaliers on the second of a back-to-back in Las Vegas. And with Dalton Knecht (20 points) returning and providing a lift, the Lakers got good performances from Bronny James, Colin Castleton, and Maxwell Lewis as they upended the Cavs 93-89. Tune in as the guys share thoughts on the game, and if the Lakers...

The victories were both for Father and Son today for LeBron's Team USA and Bronny's Summer League Lakers. The Lakers, behind Steph Curry and Bam Adebayo's outside shooting, cruised to an easy victory 105-79. And with Dalton Knecht and Zaccharie Rishacher sitting out, the Lakers were able to sneak by Atlanta 87-86 to get their first Summer League win with Bronny James' best performa...

With the Lakers getting off to an 0-5 start the Lakers look to rebound on Wednesday in Vegas. But does this mark a bigger problem with the team? Could this be a precursor for the rest of the season? Find out the thoughts of Joe and Gerald as they provide insight into what could be a troubling trend for the team as it continues to struggle this summer. Plus we mention the passing of Joe "Jelly...

The guys from lakerholics.com are back as they gauge the offseason so far with the inactivity from the front office and what their observations are so far of the Lakers in Summer League. Tune in as they share their thoughts on Dalton Knecht's 3-point ability, the divisive opinions on Bronny James, and if the Lakers still can progress forward this offseason. Plus they ponder if Rob Pelinka can...

The Lakers made their Las Vegas debut at the Thomas and Mack Arena on Friday and the large crowd witnessed another flop as the team got trounced once again, this time by Houston 99-80. Tune in as the guys share thoughts on the game, why the positives could only be found with Dalton Knecht, and why the crowd's heckling of Bronny James may have made things worse. The Lakers start off their Vegas...

The Lakers are back in action in Summer League as they faced off against the Miami Heat in the California Classic. And despite a good first-half performance from Dalton Knecht (20 points), the Lakers gave up a late eight-point 80-76. lead to fall to the Heat Tune in as the guys provide some instant feedback on the game, how Dalton Knecht's third game went, and what happened when Bronny James r...

With a quiet summer infuriating Lakers fans, the guys from the LFB are back to discuss the familiar (and not-so-familiar) trade targets the team may have in mind. Plus we ask YOU to provide some options as we debate whether they're realistic trades that can help the team, or if those proposals are straight out of LakerTom's crazy trade options playbook. Is it time for Rob Pelinka to get on...

After another loss in Summer League today, with the Lakers getting trounced by the Warriors 92-68, and with no Bronny James available (out with a swollen knee), Joe and Gerald are back to answer the tough questions the team is afraid to ask. Tune in as they go into who really struggled, the concern for the upcoming season, and why Lakers fans have a growing anger over about the inactivity on how t...

We recap the first summer league game for the Lakers, a 108-94 loss to the Sacramento Kings. Tune in as Joe and Gerald share thoughts on who did well, who didn't, and how the rookies fared in their first outing. Plus we go into deep discussions about the Bronny factor and how the divisive opinions on him may be a precursor for the Lakers next season. The Lakers start off the summer league with...

LeBron James agreed to a two-year $104 million contract (2nd-year player option + no-trade clause) and his son Bronny signed a 4-year $7.9 million deal (4th-year team option). The guys are here to talk about the deals plus who did the team hire to add to JJ Redick's staff? It's time for the James family to head to the bank and we're here to talk about it on the Lakers Fast Break podcas...

We're back for more as we recap NBA Free Agency Day Three and highlight today's Lakers press conference for rookies Dalton Knecht and Bronny James. Tune in as the guys talk about Rob's inactivity and missed opportunities and if it will still lead to success next season. Plus the summer league schedule and roster for the Lakers were detailed and we bring you the information on that as w...

We're back as the LFB continues to provide everyone with updates on the latest movements and signings in the NBA. Tune in as we provide the latest info, who made the biggest improvement? And who made the biggest missteps so far in Free Agency? Plus, should Rob Pelinka (again) be feeling the heat over his inactivity so far? Find out our thoughts with another Snack Pack as we update you on NBA F...

We bring you over four hours of coverage of day one of NBA Free Agency. Tune in as we talk about the major signings, both good and bad, and what the Lakers still have yet to do to put the right pieces together. Plus, will Klay Thompson make his way down south to LA, and how much of a pay cut could LeBron take because of it? It's day one of NBA Free Agency and we're here to cover it on the...

LeBron James according to reports is planning to opt out of the final year of his contract and become a free agent. The guys from lakerholics.com are here to speculate if LeBron will return to the Lakers on a longer deal, and if he will give the Lakers a hometown discount. Plus they talk about D'Angelo Russell and Jaxson Hayes also opting in and what that does for the team's options and al...

The opinions are still divisive as Bronny James gets set with his NBA career after being drafted by the Lakers. Was this a good move for the team, or will this bring in more distractions for a team already full of them? Tune in as we weigh in with more thoughts on the drafting of Bronny and why Lakers fans are upset about today's Dejounte Murray trade to New Orleans. Is it bad now that we are...

The second round of the NBA Draft aka the Bronny James Invitational is here and the guys from the LFB are back to bring you all the action. Tune in as we close out the draft with the second round and who still might be able to make a contribution in the league. Does Bronny James get drafted by the Lakers or another team in the second round? Find out as we cover all the action on the latest Lakers...

Welcome everyone to the Lakers Fast Break coverage of the 2024 first round of the NBA Draft! Tune in for all the excitement and fun as the picks happen, the trades get proposed, and who the Lakers will select in the first round of this year's draft. Join us as John Costa, The Legend350, Jamie Sweet, and Gerald Glassford break down all the picks and trades. It's our coverage of the NBA Draf...