Anthony Irwin

Lakers Lounge

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Anthony Irwin takes a daily look at the Los Angeles Lakers in his own unique way, with the help of any number of guests from throughout NBA coverage, and beyond.

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Anthony Irwin

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Lakers offseason prediction bingo part one -- Lakers Lounge 28.04.2022 31:02

In part one, the guys make some predictions they're pretty sure will come true as the offseason unfolds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lakers part ways with long-time trainer Judy Seto -- Lakers Lowdown 28.04.2022 9:58

The Lakers and long-time trainer Judy Seto have parted ways. Anthony details what this means for the organization as well as an inherent message he finds interesting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan Woike on the biggest questions facing the Lakers this summer -- Anthony Irwin Show 27.04.2022 45:23

Dan Woike of the L.A. Times joined Anthony to discuss what this year was like covering the Lakers, his favorite moments, where things went wrong, and how likely it is they'll figure it out this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What to make of the whole Ben Simmons situation -- AI Show Live 26.04.2022 36:37

Anthony and Aaron give their thoughts on Ben Simmons not only not playing, but not even showing up for playoff games and the reaction around the league to it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have the playoffs affected how head coach candidates are perceived? -- AI Show Live 26.04.2022 37:40

Anthony and Aaron discuss the latest on the Lakers' head coaching search and how aware they are of fans' frustrations, then dip their toe in the Ben Simmons conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What comes next after Lakers, Nets hilarious flameouts? -- Lakers Lowdown 26.04.2022 15:46

Anthony reacts to the Nets getting swept and thus matching the Lakers for total playoff wins this year. What does this mean given the way both organizations were run this season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trade options emerge for Russell Westbrook: Talk-O Tuesday 26.04.2022 31:37

As the offseason continues for the Lakers, more reports and rumors emerge for Russell Westbrook trade options. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the options from Indiana and Charlotte. Plus Regla reviews the season for DJ Agustin as part of Silver Screen and Roll's end of season reviews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lakers know they have to nail head coaching hire -- Lakers Lowdown 25.04.2022 13:32

Not much to report on the Lakers coaching search front but around the league, we're starting to see teams position themselves for the best candidate. Anthony details the context around the Lakers trying to find Frank Vogel's replacement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are the Pacers a realistic Russell Westbrook destination? -- Can U Dig It? 25.04.2022 51:27

On today's show, Christian and Jacob are joined by James Boyd of the Indy Star to discuss the Pacers as a potential Russell Westbrook destination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Which injuries or returns will impact these playoffs most? -- The Hook 22.04.2022 38:42

It's been a fascinating postseason already and it'll only evolve as teams either get or lose important players. How might those absences or returns affect the title picture? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Winning Time thoughts; What's up with Karl-Anthony Towns? -- The Hook 22.04.2022 40:43

Anthony and Aaron have a lot of thoughts about the playoffs thus far, but the Showtime Lakers forced their hand and they had to discuss Winning Time first. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The AD trade was unquestionably a win, but... -- Lakers Lounge 21.04.2022 28:52

Of course Lakers fans shouldn't want to redo the Anthony Davis trade, but having seen a good group of young players grow, it's also natural to wonder how things might've gone with them instead. And that's ok. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The definitive Anthony Davis trade conversation -- Lakers Lowdown 21.04.2022 29:53

With Brandon Ingram playing well, some have started to relitigate the Anthony Davis trade. Anthony and Harrison have heard enough. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jerry West offer up free advertising for "Winning Time" -- Lakers Lowdown 21.04.2022 14:17

Subjects of HBO's "Winning Time" keep complaining about the show and in doing so, are probably really helping the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How much catching up can the Lakers do this offseason? — I Love Basketball 21.04.2022 44:35

The playoffs are here, and Raj and Sabreena are once again having a delightful time watching (well, listening to) basketball, even if it doesn't involve the Lakers. But in their tour through the current playoff series, particularly those in the West, the two of arrive at an important question: is one offseason enough for the Lakers to catch up with the teams that are still alive? Learn more about...

What up with LeBron James' contract extension? -- Lakers Lowdown 20.04.2022 10:52

LeBron James is up for an extension. He apparently hasn't spoken to his team about it but Rob Pelinka felt confident that James wants to be around "long-term." Anthony analyzes the situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watching the playoffs as a Lakers fan: Talk-O Tuesday 20.04.2022 37:15

With the Lakers out of the playoffs Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss who they're keeping an eye on across the league. Like Nick Nurse and the Raptors and Quin Snyder on the Jazz. If they have early exits does that mean they could land in L.A. as their next head coach? Plus is singing LeBron James to an extension the best option for the Lakers? They discuss that and more on this week's Talk-O Tu...

Lakers reportedly disinterested in Gordon Hayward for Russell Westbrook -- Lakers Lowdown 19.04.2022 13:04

The Lakers are reportedly balking at Gordon Hayward as the centerpiece of a Russell Westbrook trade. Anthony has thoughts. Lots of them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What was this season like for a Russell Westbrook fan? -- Anthony Irwin Show 18.04.2022 49:49

Anthony is joined by the biggest Russell Westbrook fan he knows, Phillip Barnett, to discuss what this season was like for him as both a Russ and Lakers fan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Latest on Lakers head coaching search -- Lakers Lowdown 18.04.2022 11:36

Anthony offers up the latest on the growing list of Lakers head coaching candidates. Then, apparently, some close to the Lakers situation are apparently concerned about their ability to spend. Still. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can the Lakers build a roster to compete in the West? -- Can U Dig It? 18.04.2022 51:41

On today's podcast, Christian and Jacob discuss all of the NBA Playoff action and why the level of competition should concern Lakers fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Should teams ditch the Big Three approach? -- The Hook 15.04.2022 37:05

Anthony and Aaron look at team building with stars. Is less actually more when it comes to superstars? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NBA Play-In games have been a wild success -- The Hook 15.04.2022 43:57

Anthony and Aaron respond to news that Paul George would miss tonight's Clippers play-in game. Despite some hiccups here and there, the end-of-season tournament has been great, both guys say. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is there a scenario where it makes sense NOT to trade Russell Westbrook? -- Lakers Lowdown 15.04.2022 1:48

Anthony offers up the other side of what to this point has been a pretty onesided conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russell Westbrook trade scenarios explanation part 2 -- Lakers Lounge 14.04.2022 35:48

Anthony and Harrison wrap up their discussion Russell Westbrook, the trade asset, by figuring out how moving him could help the Lakers better compete next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices