The Outlet Forum

Chaez and Chris return to discuss the Lakers' win OT over the New York Knicks over the weekend; how great LeBron James and Anthony Davis looked in that game especially after LBJ's injury; was Frank Vogel justified in benching Russell Westbrook in OT after an awful performance through 4 quarters; the star of Malik Monk continues to rise in a breakout season; can the Lakers front office pull off a d...

Chaez and Chris are back to discuss the Lakers' 2-4 Grammy road trip and 3-game losing streak to end it; AD returns and looks sharp but LeBron goes down and for how long; the Lakers' inability to close out quarters and games continues to haunt them; with 31 games left, can the Lakers move out of Play-In Tournament; NBA News and Notes - breaking the All-Star Game starters, did the fans get it right...

Chris and Chaez discuss the Lakers' shaky weekend in Florida defeating the Orlando Magic but losing to the Miami Heat despite a huge 4th quarter comeback; did the team's fight show they're still fighting for Frank Vogel?; with Anthony Davis being upgraded to PROBABLE before Tuesday's game against the Brooklyn Nets, what can Lakers expect from him after missing 5 weeks?; can AD rescue the Lakers wi...

Chaez and Chris are back to discuss if the Lakers' win over the Utah Jazz was their best of the season; was a recent losing streak enough to put head coach Frank Vogel on a very hot seat; why the Lakers should or should not fire Vogel; is the upcoming return of Anthony Davis enough to save the Lakers's season (or Vogel's job); another setback for Kendrick Nunn; could THT be on the move; NBA News a...

Chaez and Chris are back talking about the Lakers 4-game winning streak against sub-.500 teams being fool's gold; what went wrong in their tough loss to the Memphis Grizzlies and can they make a second half season run after a very average first half; how much blame does Russell Westbrook deserve for the Lakers' issues and is his frustration starting to grow; LeBron James continues to carry the loa...

Chaez and Chris are....BACK!! The dynamic duo hit the ground running in 2022 talking about the Lakers winning 3 of their last 4 but how convincing is it; LeBron James playing some of the best basketball in his career amidst torrid stretch; Russell Westbrook continues to triple-double but the turnovers and decision aren't improving; Lakers trade fan favorite Rajon Rondo to Cleveland, what does it m...

"The Outlet Forum" has special guest co-host Johnny Camello filling in for Chaez Pearson and joining his brother Chris Camello to break down the Lakers' struggles over the weekend in Minnesota and Chicago, which included a COVID outbreak and another serious injury for Anthony Davis; how can the Lakers survive without AD for the next month; are Lakers fans burned out with his lack of health and con...

Chaez and Chris are back to break down LeBron James' recent torrid stretch which earned him Western Conference Player of the Week honors; what LeBron said is responsible for his dominant performance over the Orlando Magic; is Anthony Davis' knee injury more serious than just soreness; why are the Lakers playing better without him in these last two games; could the Lakers be looking to make a deal...

Chaez and Chris are back to discuss the Lakers' recent loss to their hallway rival LA Clippers; what went wrong in this game particularly in the 4th quarter; why can't the Lakers build any momentum; LeBron's different comments on Frank Vogel and ex-head coach Ty Lue, something or nothing?; the Staples Center era comes to an end for Crypto.com Arena, Chaez and Chris share their favorite memories wi...

Chaez and Chris are back to talk about the Lakers' .500 ways barely defeating the Pistons after a triple OT loss to Sacramento; who's taking a large piece of the blame pie for the Lakers poor start; could Frank Vogel really be on the hot seat; did they figure out an identity that could help them go on a win streak; will AD get better as a leader and a shooter; were expectations too high for this f...

Chaez and Chris are back to discuss the altercation that broke in Detroit between LeBron James and Isaiah Stewart; were their suspensions too harsh or not harsh enough; could this comeback win against the Pistons be the turning point they need after a slow start; are AD and Russ finally on the same page; critiquing Frank Vogel, is he on the hot seat; some NBA news and notes: Luke Walton fired from...

Chaez Pearson and Chris Camello are back on the scene and introduce "The Outlet Forum" Podcast, offering a unique, different perspective focusing on the Los Angeles Lakers and the NBA as a whole; this week they are discuss the Lakers' overtime win against the Charlotte Hornets; how Russell Westbrook and Anthony Davis need to step up quickly and develop a more fluid chemistry with LeBron James inju...