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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Russell Westbrook to the Clippers; Patrick Beverley to the Bulls -- Lakers Lowdown 21.02.2023 13:41

Russell Westbrook is heading across the hall to the Clippers. Anthony reacts, as he once again doesn't see how this helps the team that is adding Westbrook. Also, Patrick Beverley is going home to Chicago, which is probably a good thing because he could've helped Golden State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

All Star Weekend thoughts: Yeesh -- Lakers Lowdown 20.02.2023 25:48

The NBA's All Star Weekend used to be appointment TV because its stars made it that way. Anthony isn't thrilled with the state of things as stars don't seem to care about growing the pie, just their slices of it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers started their best lineup; THE LOS ANGELES LAKERS STARTED THEIR BEST LINEUP -- Lakers Lowdown 16.02.2023 15:09

Darvin Ham, to his credit, ripped the bandaid off and moved Dennis Schröder to the bench. The Lakers then won a game against a west playoff team wire to wire. Might be a correlation there. Maybe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers still have a Darvin Ham problem -- Lakers Lowdown 14.02.2023 22:33

Anthony remains unimpressed by Darvin Ham's approach to games and the Lakers are running out of time to turn things around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After a successful deadline, the focus can finally be the basketball -- Lakers Lowdown 13.02.2023 23:59

Anthony recaps a fun weekend that saw fans return to focusing on the basketball their team played rather than the broken roster they had to watch. What a nice shift that was. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony and Aaron react to the Lakers trading Russell Westbrook -- The Hook 09.02.2023 54:47

The Lakers had a whirlwind of a trade deadline. The guys break it down and look ahead to what might actually be a fruitful buyout season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BREAKING: Russell Westbrook is no longer a Los Angeles Laker -- Lakers Lowdown 09.02.2023 15:46

The Lakers have reportedly traded Russell Westbrook, a first round pick and some second-round compensation. In return, they landed D'Angelo Russell, Malik Beasley and Jarred Vanderbilt. Anthony reacts and even offers a conditional apology to Rob Pelinka. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LeBron breaks Kareem's record; Lakers Lose -- Lakers Lowdown 08.02.2023 18:28

Anthony explains why last night was a perfect encapsulation of this season and the LeBron era since the Lakers won that championship what feels like 37 whole years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Austin Reaves on the mend; Lakers still working the phones -- Lakers Lowdown 07.02.2023 10:36

Anthony offers up an update on Austin Reaves, then details the latest regarding what the Lakers are considering heading into Thursday's trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lakers don't get Kyrie Irving; Now what? -- Lakers Lowdown 06.02.2023 23:19

Anthony tries to recap one of the crazier weekends in recent memory. The Lakers didn't get Kyrie Irving and don't seem to have ever really had a chance, knowing what we know now. That doesn't change that they still have a ton of work to do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers are streaking at a critical juncture -- Lakers Lowdown 03.02.2023 15:13

Anthony recaps the game and updates you on where the Lakers stand in the playoff/play-in standings just days from the trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One week to go before trade deadline; Lakers still interested in Bojan Bogdanovic -- Lakers Lowdown 02.02.2023 11:57

Anthony tries to prepare you for the insanity that is the week leading up to the NBA trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers are opening their margin for error -- Lakers Lowdown 01.02.2023 13:49

Anthony recaps a huge win in New York against the Knicks. LeBron was as efficient as he's been yet they won anyway. That seems big. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Where we've been; What's the plan? -- Lakers Lowdown 31.01.2023 11:11

Anthony quickly breaks down yet another disappointing game from Darvin Ham. Then, he awkwardly segues to where we've been this last week or so and updates you on what the deal might be moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to approach the NBA's lying season -- Lakers Lowdown 20.01.2023 11:13

Anthony updates Austin Reaves and Lonnie Walker's injury situations and then dives headfirst into an explanation on how he approaches the NBA's lying season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can the Lakers fix their clutch woes? -- Lakers Lounge Live 20.01.2023 1:04:00

Aaron and Anthony are joined by listeners to discuss the Lakers' issues in the clutch. Can they be fixed or are the issues too foundational to even be addressed? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Darvin Ham has to be better -- Lakers Lowdown 19.01.2023 10:53

The Lakers keep forcing us to watch the same damn movie over and over again. Maybe try something different. Whether it's personnel, approach, or whatever... this clearly isn't working. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Raj learns about Despicable Me; that isn't a documentary about the Lakers' clutch minutes -- Postgame Spaces Show 19.01.2023 1:05:20

Raj and Anthony recap the latest loss that came down to the wire. At some point, you'd think the Lakers would get sick of losing like this, but the lack of adjustment points to the contrary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why has the trade chatter around the Lakers been noticeably quiet? -- I Loathe Basketball 18.01.2023 52:35

Anthony and Harrison discuss the solitary trade rumor currently tied to the Lakers and then try to figure out where all the noise has gone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lakers can't hope to fix their roster using the buyout market -- Lakers Lowdown 18.01.2023 12:51

Anthony updates the injury situations across the roster, then dives into what's happened to the buyout market over the years. Finally, he wonders where all the new trade rumors have gone and gave a couple theories on what's going on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony Davis timetable for return revealed: Talk-O Tuesday 17.01.2023 32:22

When is Anthony Davis expected to return? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the timetable for AD plus they discuss the Lakers tough upcoming schedule and the lack of noise as the NBA trade deadline approaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Yossi Gozlan on the reality of the Lakers positioning themselves for cap space this summer -- Anthony Irwin Show 17.01.2023 42:59

Anthony welcomes Yossi Gozlan of HoopsHype to discuss the Lakers' options if they decide to focus on cap space. It sounds nice but is it actually practical? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers spent the weekend kicking us in the nuts -- Postgame Spaces Show 16.01.2023 1:01:29

Raj and Anthony react to two straight brutal losses as the Lakers offense continues to sputter late. At some point, Darvin Ham has to make an adjustment and players have to buy into a different approach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers can't keep bashing their head against the wall in the clutch -- Lakers Lowdown 16.01.2023 12:11

The Lakers are abysmal in the clutch. Anthony explains why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lakers experience the good and the bad of Russell Westbrook vs. Sixers -- Can U Dig It 16.01.2023 49:53

On a night he had a great game overall, it was the final play that Russell Westbrook will be remembered for against the Sixers. Honi and Jacob recap the Lakers second straight heart-breaking loss as well as LeBron James' brilliance, an improving defense and Anthony Davis' rehab. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices