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Lakers Lounge

Anthony Irwin
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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Episodes

Show Tiempo: Why the Lakers deserve Zion Williamson

Are you ready for a Lakers pop quiz? Listen to the latest episode of Show Tiempo with Jordan Carruth and Alex Padilla for the latest with Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Doc Rivers and a few games along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 20, 201940 min

The Lake Show: Doc Rivers, Lakers have mutual interest? Deep dive on Luke Walton's coaching staff

Harrison and Anthony start the show by discussing the front office reportedly being frustrated with Luke Walton's coach staff, then ask what seems to be a very fair question: Will firing Luke actually solve anything? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 19, 201938 min

I Love Basketball: The Knicks sweep up what's left of the Lakers

Sabreena and Sasha discuss the ramifications of the perhaps not-so-devastating loss to the Knicks Sunday, including a deep dive into the player who has soared like a rare and fierce bald eagle into favor with an overall unsatisfied Lakers fanbase: Alex Caruso. They check in on Brandon Ingram’s health status after undergoing surgery this weekend, and look in on the rest of the young core, who are back to their old habits of busting each other’s butts on social media. Finally, they try and fail to...

Mar 18, 201936 min

The 30 podcast: Lakers lose against the Raptors, rumors that Jeanie Buss contemplated trading LeBron and what it's like playing one-one-one against Kyrie Irving, with guest Charles Boozer

In this episode, Jas is joined by former Iowa State Cyclone and pro basketball player, Charles Boozer. To kick things off, they breakdown the Lakers loss to the Raptors and how a lack of depth has been an issue for the Lakers all season. Following that, they discuss Ric Bucher's story in Bleacher Report that Jeanie Buss contemplated trading LeBron James because she was upset with agent, Rich Paul. The guys then get into what the Lakers need to do next season and wrap up with Charles talking abou...

Mar 15, 201932 min

Can You Dig It? Ep. 20: Where did the Lakers go wrong in free agency?

The Lakers made a few serious mistakes after signing LeBron James in free agency. Which one was the worst? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 14, 201941 min

Show Tiempo: LeBron James plays 33 minutes in Lakers win against Chicago

Alex Padilla and Jordan Carruth discuss the Lakers win vs. Chicago and the "foregone conclusion" Luke Walton will be fired at the end of the season. Who will stick up for him down the stretch? The guys also discuss the idea of Magic, Pelinka, Kobe and LeBron considering the next Lakers head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad...

Mar 13, 201933 min

I Love Basketball: Introductions and brand new roster constructions

The Lakers might be on a five-game losing streak, but there’s still plenty to enjoy in the inaugural episode of “I Love Basketball.” Sasha and Sabreena talk about how much fun they are having watching the South Bay Lakers finally get some well-deserved NBA minutes, especially when they share the floor with LeBron James, before sharing some of their favorite moments from the past few games of Moe Wagner, Alex Caruso, and Johnathan Williams. Spoiler alert: these involve lots and lots of dunks. The...

Mar 11, 201932 min

The 30 podcast: LeBron's minute restriction, LeBron passing MJ and how the Lakers can fix their roster for next year with Josh Eberley from Hoop Mag

In this episode Jas Kang is joined by Hoop Mag/NBA Canada writer Josh Eberley. With the Lakers putting LeBron on a minute restriction going forward, how will the team finish the season? Josh and Jas then get into LeBron passing the great Michael Jordan for fourth on the all-time scoring list. After that, the guys talk about what the front office can do to fix the roster and discuss possible replacements for Luke Walton next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

Mar 08, 201936 min

Can You Dig It? Ep. 19: Silver linings for the Lakers and more in the mailbag

Playoffs might be out of reach for the Lakers, but the season isn't over just yet. What can they do to make the most of their remaining games? That, plus whatever was in our mailbag. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 07, 201940 min

Show Tiempo: Is it crazy for the Lakers to consider a trade involving LeBron James?

Alex Padilla and Jordan Carruth record following the Lakers loss to the Clippers. The guys tend to be dramatic and the latest episode is no different. Where do the Lakers go from here? Is it crazy to consider a trade involving LeBron James? Will Rob Pelinka and Magic Johnson even discuss the idea? Have fun listening to the latest from Show Tiempo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.au...

Mar 06, 201933 min

The Lake Show: Lakers all but officially eliminated; What went wrong?

Anthony and Harrison turned on the mic and let it rip on everything that's gone wrong this season. They decide how best to divvy up blame, how to fix those issues and what's on the line. They also play a couple games to keep things as light as they can and ask the question: Which season was more disappointing, this year or the Dwightmare? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.c...

Mar 05, 20191 hr 6 min

The 30 podcast: Lakers get back in the win column and why Magic Johnson deserves some blame with Alex Regla

n this episode, Jas is joined by Alex Regla. They discuss the Lakers big win against the Pelicans and what it could mean going forward. Alex and Jas then discuss why Brandon Ingram and Kyle Kuzma have improved their games as of late and what the advanced stats are showing. The guys wrap things up by looking at the Lakers bench struggles and predict how the team will finish the final quarter of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about li...

Mar 01, 201931 min

Can You Dig It? Ep. 18: Are playoffs still within reach for the Lakers?

The Lakers have just 21 games left on their schedule. Is that enough time to make the ground they've lost over the past few weeks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 28, 201939 min

Show Tiempo: Let's play the Lakers blame game with LeBron, Magic, Pelinka, Walton and more

Jordan Carruth and Alex Padilla wonder who to blame for the Lakers struggles this season. How would you rank it 1-5? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 27, 201933 min

How to Speak LeBron with the guys from "The Chase Down Podcast"

Justin Rowan and Carter Rodriguez of "The Chase Down Podcast" joined Harrison and Anthony for a long conversation on the LeBron James experience, the Lakers' roster construction, what the best parts of having James on a team you root for are, why his season in L.A. hasn't seemed to be very fun yet and a whole lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Le...

Feb 25, 201955 min

The 30 podcast: LeBron and Brandon Ingram lead the Lakers to a win against the Houston Rockets and more with Marcus Fitzgerald

In this episode Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650 Anchor/Reporter Marcus Fitzgerald. They breakdown the Lakers big win at home over the Houston Rockets and Brandon Ingram's big performance. Jas and Marcus then get into Magic Johnson's comments about the team and how he has handled the young players. The guys then wrap things up by looking at the Lakers playoff chances with just 24 games left to go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener dat...

Feb 22, 201934 min

Can You Dig It? Ep. 17: Lakers post All-Star break preview with NBA 2KTV's Chris Manning

Lakers hype video man and new host of NBA 2KTV Chris Manning joins the show to preview the second half of the season for Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 21, 201928 min

Show Tiempo: Is LeBron James healthy enough to drive the Lakers into the playoffs?

Jordan and Alex discuss the latest report surrounding LeBron James. How healthy is the Lakers superstar and does he have enough in the tank for a playoff run? The next 25 games will determine a lot for the franchise. Buckle up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 20, 201932 min

Lake Show -- Game-by-game prediction on if the Lakers can make the playoffs

The Lakers have quite a bit of work to do if they want to make the playoffs. A game-by-game breakdown shows just how much they'll have to do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 19, 201943 min

Show Tiempo: Lakers stumble into All-Star weekend with loss in Atlanta

The Lakers have the worst defense in the NBA since mid-January and it showed in Atlanta. Los Angeles adds another "bad loss" to the list by allowing 117 points to the Hawks. Luke Walton's job status is expected to be a big talking point this week with the national media. Will Walton be the Lakers coach next week vs. Houston? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-pol...

Feb 13, 201928 min

The Lake Show -- A deep dive into Magic Johnson, Ben Simmons and the Sixers, cereal style

Harrison and Anthony break down this whole weird game of phone tag between the Sixers, Lakers, Magic Johnson and Elton Brand in their best impression of serial (the title will make more sense a few minutes into the show). They also discuss Anthony Davis and the balance pro leagues have to find between entertainment and competition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/priv...

Feb 12, 201946 min

The 30 podcast: Rajon Rondo saves the day and post trade deadline talk with guest Sabreena Merchant

In this week's episode, Jas talks with Silver Screen and Roll Writer Sabreena Merchant after Rajon Rondo's buzzer beater gave the Lakers a 129-128 win over the Boston Celtics. Sabreena and Jas breakdown if this could be a momentum changing win for the Lakers as they get ready for the final stretch of the season. Then, they look into what the Lakers can look for in the buyout market, Luke Walton's performance this year and if he will be coaching the team next season. Following that, Sabreena and ...

Feb 08, 201938 min

Can You Dig It? Ep. 16: Post-trade deadline reactions, what's next for the Lakers

The Lakers made a pair of trades before the NBA trade deadline and none of them were for Anthony Davis. Now what? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 07, 201921 min

Show Tiempo: Lakers blown out by Pacers while fans focus on Anthony Davis, LaVar Ball and the NBA trade deadline

Jordan and Alex record during the final moments of Lakers-Pacers and quickly redirect their conversation to the NBA trade deadline. Back in December, we offered to trade Christmas for Anthony Davis. Turns out, the Pelicans would have turned that down too. Can this week get any crazier for Lakers fans? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about you...

Feb 06, 201931 min

The Lake Show: Bill Oram on Anthony Davis, Luke Walton, and the NBA Trade Deadline

With the NBA trade deadline just days away, Harrison and Anthony are joined by Bill Oram of the Athletic. They talk about Anthony Davis, Luke Walton, and plenty more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 04, 201943 min

The 30 podcast with Harrison Faigen

In this episode, Harrison joins Jas to breakdown LeBron's return from injury to lead the Lakers to an OT win over the Clippers. The guys breakdown the good and the bad from the game before moving on to talk about the crazy week it has been in the NBA. With the Anthony Davis trade continuing and the New York Knicks surprisingly dealing Kristaps Porzingis, Harrison and Jas look at what it could mean for the Lakers -- both before -- and after the trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

Feb 01, 201934 min

Can You Dig It? Ep. 15: The Anthony Davis Episode

Grant and Christian break down all of the latest Anthony Davis trade rumors and what the Lakers will to give up in order to get him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 31, 201931 min

Show Tiempo: Advice for Lakers fans desperate for Anthony Davis

Jordan Carruth is joined by Harrison Faigen to provide insight and advice for Lakers fans desperate for Anthony Davis. Are the Pelicans prepared to trade away their franchise player next week? Is this the Lakers best chance of adding another superstar to pair with LeBron James? Jordan and Harrison discuss if the Lakers are considered the favorites to land AD and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy pract...

Jan 30, 201929 min

The Lake Show: Emergency Anthony Davis Lakers trade rumors podcast

Anthony and Harrison recorded a podcast they had to release as soon as possible given how quickly this Anthony Davis trade request story is developing. They talk about the situation itself, why the Lakers should be all-in, which young players would be toughest to trade and more. Oh and they laugh at Danny Ainge. That's a very important part of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://...

Jan 29, 201959 min
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