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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

Has anything really changed with new reports about Kyrie Irving, Lakers? -- Lakers Lounge (Triangle)

Anthony, Aaron and Harrison try to recap a wild Monday's worth of rumors regarding Kyrie Irving and his potential move to the Lakers. Despite a lot of noise, all three agree that nothing has really changed. 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

Jun 27, 202234 min

It's getting hard to ignore the Kyrie Irving-Lakers rumors -- Lakers Lowdown

With a busy week ahead, Anthony updates you on the Kyrie Irving rumors, recaps draft weekend, and discusses the likelihood that Russell Westbrook is still a Laker at the start of next 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 ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 27, 202212 min

How serious are the Kyrie Irving to Lakers rumors? -- Can U Dig It

The Kyrie Irving rumors to the Lakers aren't going away, so how serious are they and what would a Lakers team with Kyrie look like? Jacob welcomes in Gary Kester to discuss that and the 2022 NBA Draft. 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

Jun 27, 202253 min

Post-draft look ahead to the rest of free agency -- The Hook

As the draft wound down, Anthony and Aaron bid Sabreena adieu and take a look at what comes next. 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

Jun 24, 202236 min

Lakers select Max Christie with 35th pick -- The Hook

Sabreena joined Anthony and Aaron as the Lakers made their lone selection in this year's draft. Some early analysis and thoughts on what Max Christie adds to the group. 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

Jun 24, 202236 min

Kings might have Kangzed, plus more from early draft recap -- The Hook

Anthony and Aaron went live for the second half of the draft. Before they could get to the Lakers' options, Anthony had to recap the night up to that point and, well, it got confusing. 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

Jun 24, 202237 min

Where are the Lakers trade rumors? -- Lakers Lowdown

Anthony explains why we probably shouldn't expect too much news from the Lakers until things are really moving. This is just how they operate under Rob Pelinka. 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

Jun 23, 202210 min

Does the three-star model still make sense for the Lakers? — I Love Basketball

The NBA Draft is Thursday, but the only new acquisition the Lakers are linked to remains Kyrie Irving. Despite the slim possibility of Irving donning purple and gold, Sabreena and Raj discuss the basketball and personality fit of Irving in Los Angeles. They also get into what they want the Lakers to do in the draft, even without any picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc....

Jun 23, 202237 min

Ricky O'Donnell on whether the Lakers can find another Austin Reaves in this draft -- Anthony Irwin Show

Anthony is joined by Ricky O'Donnell of SB Nation to look ahead to Thursday's NBA Draft. Who will go first? Who should go first? Who might the Lakers be looking at? 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

Jun 22, 202239 min

Dan Woike on Kyrie Irving using the Lakers for leverage -- Anthony Irwin Show Live

Anthony, Aaron and and Dan Woike of the L.A. Times discuss the rumors swirling around because of Kyrie Irving and how likely a move might be. 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

Jun 22, 202239 min

Ekpe Udoh on how a locker room deals with Kyrie Irving -- Anthony Irwin Show

Anthony was curious about how players would handle a teammate acting the way Kyrie Irving does and had a former player on to explain 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

Jun 21, 202235 min

Lakers reportedly interested in Kyrie Irving -- Lakers Lowdown

Anthony reacts to a fairly odd report about the Lakers potentially showing interest in Kyrie Irving. Lots to unpack here. 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

Jun 21, 202212 min

Who should the Lakers target in the 2022 NBA Draft?

if the Lakers are to buy a pick in the upcoming 2022 NBA Draft, who should they target? Jacob welcomes in Mike Garcia to talk a whole host of prospects ahead of the draft. 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

Jun 20, 202238 min

Let's laugh at the Celtics -- The Hook

Anthony and Aaron laugh at how incredibly mediocre the Celtics organization has been during Anthony's 36 years of life. 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

Jun 17, 202245 min

Why Lakers fans can relate to how this Warriors championship feels -- The Hook

Warriors fans have said this championship just feels different. Aaron explains and Anthony points out how similar that sounds to how Lakers fans felt about Kobe winning without Shaq. 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

Jun 17, 202246 min

Buck Foston (again); Some thank you's -- Lakers Lowdown

Anthony celebrates Boston losing, then gives his thoughts on some things the Lakers could learn from the Warriors. He wraps up by trying to properly thank all of you for the support this 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 ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 17, 202210 min

Anthony catches Harrison up on Lakers news because he just won't leave -- Lakers Lounge

The Lakers news cycle from this last week is the exactly kind of thing Anthony and Harrison love laughing about, so they do plenty of that, plus discuss owners spending and the Lakers-LeBron staredown. 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

Jun 16, 202255 min

How the Dallas Mavericks trading for Christian Wood impacts the Lakers -- Lakers Lowdown

Every market has to be set somewhere and if this is all that it takes to land Christian Wood, maybe trading Russell Westbrook might not be that difficult after all? Maybe? Please? 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

Jun 16, 202212 min

Time to come to terms with Westbrook's return: Talk-O Tuesday

All signs point to the Lakers bringing back Russell Westbrook next season. Is it posturing or a reality that Laker fans must come to terms with? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss that and all the headlines about the Lakers in this never ending offseason. 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...

Jun 14, 202228 min

Fans chime in on their preferred Russell Westbrook trade -- Anthony Irwin Show Live

Anthony and Aaron open up the discussion to see where fans stand on what to do with Russell Westbrook. 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

Jun 14, 202239 min

LeBron James and the Lakers are in a staring contest -- Anthony Irwin Live

Anthony and Aaron discuss the predicament the Lakers and LeBron James are stuck in together and how the two sides can move forward. 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

Jun 14, 202239 min

The Charlotte Hornets have commenced trade leak posturing -- Lakers Lowdown

Anthony reacts to a couple reports on LeBron and the Lakers playing chicken, the Hornets attempting to hold onto their leverage and the upcoming trade rumors season as a whole. 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

Jun 14, 202213 min

Are the Celtics still a threat to win banner 18? — I Love Basketball

The Lakers are one game away from avoiding the nightmare scenario of Boston passing them in overall titles. Sabreena and Raj discuss whether the Celtics have the juice to extend the NBA Finals or if the Warriors are headed for a coronation. 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

Jun 14, 202246 min

Anthony Davis goes viral for not touching a basketball -- Lakers Lowdown

Anthony gives his thoughts on not just the video in which Anthony Davis admits to not touching a basketball in months, but also fans' reactions to 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

Jun 13, 202211 min

Are the Hornets a realistic trade spot for Russell Westbrook?

Early in the offseason when it seemed like far more of a possibility that Russell Westbrook would be traded, one of the most common trade destinations discussed was the Charlotte Hornets. Jacob (@JacobRude) welcomes in guest Nata Edwards (@NataTheScribe) to talk about the Hornets and Lakers' overlapping coaching searches and the possibility of a trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://w...

Jun 13, 202237 min

Did the Warriors screw up by not trading for more win-now help? -- The Hook

The guys give their thoughts on Celtics-Warriors to this point and wonder whether the Warriors regret not getting more immediate help while they have a legit title window. They discuss Draymond's pod and the NBA media landscape. Anthony wraps things up by explaining why this might be his last pod for a little while. 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...

Jun 10, 202241 min

Did Danny Ainge save the Celtics by leaving? Did he tank the Jazz by arriving? -- The Hook

Anthony and Aaron discuss Quin Snyder leaving the Jazz and the ramifications it might have across the league. Anthony also laughs at Danny Ainge. A lot. 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

Jun 10, 202243 min

Ranking all potential Russell Westbrook offseason scenarios -- Lakers Lounge

Harrison and Anthony listed all potential outcomes for this offseason for Russell Westbrook, then rank them. Harrison just won't leave but says goodbye again anyway. 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

Jun 09, 202249 min

Can Russell Westbrook be the Lakers' Andrew Wiggins? — I Love Basketball

Darvin Ham had some very complimentary things to say about Russell Westbrook in his introductory presser, so Sabreena and Raj dive into the increasingly real possibility that Westbrook is on the Lakers in 2022-23. They also hit on Game 3 of the NBA Finals and the Sparks firing Derek Fisher. 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 choice...

Jun 09, 202244 min
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