Lakers Lounge

Anthony and Ricky chat about the notion of tanking and how it tends to ignore fans who'd have to sit there and watch 82 games of a franchise not actually trying to win. They discussed Chicago's chances of tanking and wrapped by discussing parity in the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers went 3-3 on their road trip. That's about as much as anyone could've realistically hoped for. Here's hoping the front office is finally getting ready to push some more chips into the pot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Raj analyzes the Lakers beat Detroit in a way that doesn't exactly feel great. The Lakers need to get better late in games. This time they tried something different but it turns out Russell Westbrook might not be the problem in this regard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A late clutch 3-pointer from Austin Reaves capped off a win for the Lakers over the Pistons, allowing the Lakers to finish 3-3 on the team's road trip. Jacob and Honi recap both Sunday's win over Detroit and the six-game road swing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony relives a weird night he had on Twitter courtesy of Paul Pierce, which led to a discussion on clutchness, Kevin Durant, and the kind of players who terrify you when your team is playing against them. They segued from there to some CBA talk, and wrapped with a quarterly report of this year's Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony, Raj, Aaron and new guest Edwin discuss Anthony Davis' standing amongst the absolute elite bigs in the NBA. Then, after Aaron departs, the guys discuss Rob Pelinka once again kicking the can down the road on improving the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony doesn't have much to offer up on the Lakers' loss but would like Darvin Ham to rethink his approach to putting starting lineups together. Then, he narrates a column he wrote about Russell Westbrook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony and Harrison discuss the Lakers' interest in Kyle Kuzma. Then, they get into the fact that the Lakers can be interested in Kuzma and how Russell Westbrook has helped make that happen. They wrap up by Harrison torturing Anthony with the latest trade rumor and laugh at Patrick Beverley hating Santa Clause. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers lost. Anthony wants to stop watching Patrick Beverley play. He also thinks Darvin Ham needs to find a way to get more size on the court more regularly. Finally, he finishes with some random thoughts about the Lakers' flu protocol. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cleveland is already a tough matchup but subtract Anthony Davis from the equation and the Lakers staying competitive was another positive sign, as Raj explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony Davis left the Lakers-Cavs game with flu-like symptoms. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla break down the loss and they also discuss why they think it's imperative the Lakers make a trade and they do it soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers really just Google "NBA players, good," don't they? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony catches up with long-time friend of the show Matt Moore (of The Action Network) to discuss Anthony Davis, who is on some kind of run. Is this sustainable and if so, how good could the Lakers be with or without a trade? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Raj reacts to Anthony Davis playing the best basketball he ever has as a Laker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony reacts to one of the more fun weekends in recent memory, and details what he thinks it should mean to the front office moving forward. Stop finding excuses not to do something and get Anthony Davis the help he deserves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aaron and Anthony relive the hilarious Chris Paul situation from Thursday night, then dive into the Lakers' matchup with Milwaukee (after a quick rant from Anthony about his stubborn toddler). How Anthony Davis competes against Giannis Antetokuonmpo might be a key to saving this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There are technically four paths forward for the Lakers this season. Anthony offers them up and then examines which makes the most sense. Then, on a more macro level, wonders whether the front office is actually trying to improve the roster at all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony, Aaron and Jacob react to the crushing news of the Lakers waiving Matt Ryan. Well, crushing for some. They then react to reports of the Lakers' three-pronged path forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers won a hugely important game Wednesday night in convincing fashion. Then they freaked everyone out by waiving Matt Ryan for no real reason. So yeah. Weird night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Raj and guest Donny McHenry break down the Lakers picking up a massive win against the Blazers and react live to Matt Ryan getting waived. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Harrison surprises Anthony with the latest round of trade rumors and, well, Anthony doesn't take it well. Buckle up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers have looked their best when they have prioritized Anthony Davis on offense and at their worst, well, any other time. Anthony thinks it's time to finally consider this a Davis team and allow LeBron James to evolve as such. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers have an intense stretch of 16 games in the month of December. And they finally need to decide if they will make a trade. Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss how the month will define the rest of their season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony reexamines last night's loss both from a micro and macro level, then offers up his latest audio column. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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