In this episode, Jas is joined by ESPN's Kevin Arnovitz. To start things off, they discuss the Lakers bringing back Dwight Howard, six years after he bolted L.A. for Houston. Kevin and Jas get into how he can best fit in with this team and the impact of playing with LeBron and Anthony Davis will have on his mindset. The guys also talk about why he has struggled to find a home in the NBA over the last few seasons and the maturity issues that have plagued him. They then do a deep dive on what woul...
Aug 26, 2019•44 min
Sasha and Sabreena perform a cleansing ritual, in which they discuss every major and many minor screw ups of the past year, in the hopes of approaching the oncoming season with renewed hope and clarity. Hope you enjoy wading into the swamp and rolling around in the mud. Just jokes — we know you 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 a...
Aug 23, 2019•35 min
With Christian on vacation, Jacob was joined by Honi Ahmadian of Lakers Outsiders to discuss the main hole in the Lakers’ roster right now: Which center should replace DeMarcus Cousins after he injured his ACL? Jacob and Honi debated the merits of the four names the team has been connected to, as well as revealing who else they think the team should look at if they expand the pool of players they’re choosing from. After that, the two previewed Jordan Caroline as the podcast continues to take a c...
Aug 22, 2019•46 min
Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the injury to Demarcus Cousins. Which option would be the best fit for this Lakers roster? Reports state that Dwight Howard, Joakim Noah, Mo Speights and Marcin Gortat are all options for the Lakers this season. Plus Magic Johnson's lifelong vacation continues. 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 ...
Aug 21, 2019•42 min
It's Friday, everyone, and yesterday was the worst day ever. Sasha and Sabreena attempt to pick through their bruised and confused feelings and thoughts about DeMarcus Cousins' most recent injury. Then they explore the questions of which moves Rob Pelinka is actually responsible for making and how he has fared thus far in the front office hot seat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.a...
Aug 16, 2019•41 min
On today's episode of "Can You Dig It?" Jacob and Christian break down why Kentavious Caldwell-Pope will likely have his best season with the Lakers. 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
Aug 15, 2019•57 min
Alex Padilla and Alex Regla breakdown the Lakers schedule for the upcoming season. They also talk about the 43 nationally televised games and the tough stretch they will face from mid January through February. Plus another round of "Fine or Fine". 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/adchoice...
Aug 13, 2019•39 min
In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald. To kick things off, they discuss the report that Rich Paul likes the idea of Anthony Davis ending up in New York if the Lakers implode. Marcus and Jas get into if there is any chance the Lakers end up with another disastrous season, and even then, would Davis pull a Dwight Howard and bolt after a single season? Following that, Marcus and Jas get into Kyle Kuzma saying he thought the Lakers were forming a dynasty before the Anth...
Aug 12, 2019•40 min
It’s Friday, everybody, which means — you guessed it — it’s trash day… on Sasha’s street that is! Sasha and Sabreena talk about the three acts of Javale's past season with the Lakers, and how the DeMarcus Cousins signing affects his future role. They also go off the rails at times, as per usual. 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 c...
Aug 09, 2019•38 min
The Lakers added a lights out 3-point shooter in Quinn Cook through free agency, but how much he impacts the team will depend on lineups. Plus, Jacob and Christian break down LeBron James' minicamp and Team USA Kyle Kuzma. 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
Aug 08, 2019•53 min
Alex Padilla and Alex Regla react to NBA.com's All Decade Teams. And they continue the profile series with their breakdown of Rajon Rondo. 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
Aug 07, 2019•39 min
In this episode, Jas is joined by part-time NBA assistant coach and Sportnet's Doug Eberhardt, who most recently worked with the Houston Rockets, but has also spent time coaching with the Memphis Grizzlies and New York Knicks. To kick things off, they get into the news that the Lakers will be playing the Clippers on two of the biggest days of the NBA regular season. The guys also get into how superstars like Anthony Davis, Kawhi Leonard and Kyrie Irving will be treated in their returns to the ci...
Aug 05, 2019•40 min
Fresh from escapades in a foreign land, Sabreena joyfully rejoins Sasha on the air to continue the Silver Screen and Roll's podcast player previews with a sometimes thorny conversation about how DeMarcus Cousins fits on the team. Sasha lets her feelings overshadow the truth and Sabreena errs on the safe side — yin and yang, not respectively. Will Cousins start? Can he play with LeBron and AD? What is the true essence of "Boogie"? All that and more on I Love Basketball. Learn more about your ad c...
Aug 02, 2019•47 min
Jacob and Christian are joined by Sabreena to talk about Avery Bradley, who will need to turn back the clock to help the Lakers in a meaningful 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
Aug 01, 2019•37 min
Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about ESPN's survey that named Kawhi Leonard the NBA's best player, LeBron James not receiving a single vote and the outrage over LeBron's AAU celebrations. Plus they profile Alex Caruso and discuss where he fits in the depth chart for the Lakers this upcoming season. 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...
Jul 31, 2019•43 min
Harrison and Anthony welcome Mirin Fader of Bleacher Report to discuss the Antetokounmpo family and specifically Kostas, whom the Lakers signed recently. They also discuss Jared Dudley disagreeing with Steve Kerr, Anthony Davis' title-or-bust talk and the best colors for cars. 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...
Jul 30, 2019•46 min
In this episode, Jas is joined by SIlver Screen and Roll's Alex Regla. To kick things off, they discuss Ryan West, Jerry's son, leave the team as director of player personnel and what it means for the front office going forward. Will West join his dad across the hall with the Clippers? or was this move about looking for an expanded role with a new NBA team. Alex and Jas also look into who the Lakers may bring on to takeover West's position, and what it means for the South Bay Lakers' Nick Mazzel...
Jul 29, 2019•32 min
Sasha remains alone in this world as Sabreena cavorts in an unknown land, but at least she can talk about one of her favorite players in the league: Jared Dudley. She discusses his value from the three point line surrounding Lebron and Anthony Davis, and his stellar defensive acumen, not to mention his propensity for maddening the opponent when necessary. She also discusses his value off the court as a mentor for the younger players on the team. She then dives into Mike Trudell's recent intervie...
Jul 26, 2019•34 min
Outside of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, Danny Green is probably the most important player for the Lakers and he has the potential to be the best he's ever been this season. Jacob and Christian break down why on this week's episode of "Can You Dig It?" 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/a...
Jul 25, 2019•53 min
Alex Padilla and Alex Regla preview Kyle Kuzma for the upcoming season. What does a successful season look like for Kuz? They also talk about his new shooting mechanics and staying on Team USA. 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
Jul 24, 2019•34 min
Harrison and Anthony kick off our player preview series by discussing Anthony Davis. He answered a question about his impending free agency at season's end, which allowed us to open up on the topic, then discuss this next season, which is insanely exciting. 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.co...
Jul 23, 2019•43 min
In this episode, Jas is joined by Senior Writer with Lakers Nation, Trevor Lane, to discuss all of the latest news from Lakers land. To kick things off, the guys get into the Lakers claiming Kostas Antetokounmpo, younger brother of reigning NBA MVP Giannis, off waivers and if this was a move made in order to lure the Greek Freak to Los Angeles when he becomes an unrestricted free agent in 2021. Following that, Trevor and Jas get into how NBA free agency will affect small market teams going forwa...
Jul 22, 2019•33 min
Hampered by a voice quickly fading due to sickness, and Sabreena's devastating absence, Sasha attempts to pull off a solo pod in the vein of Stephen A. Smith. It delightfully feels like you are right there with her at midnight in her room talking about basketball with the crickets chirping in the background and the occasional whoosh of a passing car (giver her a break, she lives off Sunset — it's a busy area). The NBA doesn’t have a whole lot left to give us this offseason, and we’re all getting...
Jul 19, 2019•32 min
Jacob and Christian reflect on the Lakers' offseason and look ahead to the regular season with the help of their listeners. 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
Jul 18, 2019•37 min
Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about Rob Pelinka calling this season, championship or bust for the Lakers. Meanwhile Anthony Davis thinks this season is wide open for the NBA. But will the Lakers struggle to make the playoffs? Alex and Alex discuss that and if this front office has changed their perception after their offseason moves. 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...
Jul 17, 2019•34 min
Do the Lakers need to win a championship for next season to be considered a success? The team is saying so, but Anthony disagrees, and Harrison tries to talk him off the ledge (again). Then they talk about Anthony Davis seemingly being held on an equal pedestal as LeBron so far in L.A., whether they think that will continue and the possible reasons for it. All that (plus some jokes about Applebees) on the latest episode of "The Lake Show." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...
Jul 16, 2019•42 min
In this episode, Jas is joined by HOOP Mag’s Josh Eberley. To kick things off, they get into the effect Kawhi Leonard’s decision has on small market teams in the NBA. Following that, Josh and Jas discuss Anthony Davis’ introductory press conference with the Lakers and how the team’s starting lineup could shake out. The guys then get into how Frank Vogel will handle the pressure of being in Los Angeles and how quick the Jason Kidd rumors will start if the Lakers go through a losing streak. To wra...
Jul 15, 2019•36 min
Sasha and Sabreena decompress after the week when it all happened: Kawhi and Paul George go to the Clippers and the Lakers sign a slew of contracts to fill out the rest of the roster — some more exciting than others. The gals talk through the new acquisitions and their thoughts and feelings on a Los Angeles rivalry for the ages. 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...
Jul 12, 2019•38 min
The Lakers built a playoff contender in the offseason, but are they a championship contender? Jacob and Christian discuss on the latest episode of "Can You Dig It?" 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
Jul 11, 2019•1 hr 1 min
The Lakers failed to sign Kawhi Leonard but how did they fare in their Plan B? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla hand out letter grades for each signing this offseason and they discuss if this team can compete for a championship. 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
Jul 10, 2019•45 min
