NBA 2017 Lakers Draft Post Mortem Time! **Special Guest** Josh Riddell of DraftExpress hops on! In this episode, we cover: * Paul George Rumors / Update on Kevin Pritchard's Stance (6:05) * Getting Over DLO-Sanity, now a Brooklyn Net (11:40) * 2017 NBA Draft Recap & Lakers' Grades w/ Josh Riddell (17:50) * More In-Depth Analysis On Kuzma, Hart, Bryant, Dozier (58:43) ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Catch us on DASH Radio every Mondays, 8am-9am PT! Please Rate & Review us on iT...
Jun 27, 2017•1 hr 25 min
LONZO! HART! KUZMA! BRYANT! ...Paul George? Not yet...BUT THAT'S OK! It was a BUSY night for the Los Angeles Lakers and in an efforts to try and rebound from their dubious D'angelo Russell trade prior, one would say they had quite the solid Draft Night. Join our: * Draft Tailgate Thoughts (0:00) * Live Draft Reactions of Lakers' Picks (12:51) * Post Draft Thoughts, Grades, Thoughts On Kuzma, Hart, Bryant (39:39) It's LONZO LIT, LA! ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Catch us on DASH Radi...
Jun 23, 2017•1 hr 23 min
So...Life comes at you fast. D'angelo Russell is no longer a Laker. Neither is Mozzy. But Brook Lopez and Cap Space are. This is what 'Rock Bottom' sounds like...Lakers Legacy, Unplugged 2017. Somehow, we also put a positive spin on things at the very end... Hope this is a cathartic experience for Lakers fans. ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Catch us on DASH Radio every Mondays, 8am-9am PT! Please Rate & Review us on iTunes! Email: TheLakersLegacyPod@gmail.com Listen to the Lakers...
Jun 21, 2017•1 hr 17 min
This is the final podcast episode BEFORE the 2017 NBA Draft AND before Lonzo Ball AND Paul George become Lakers. Nothing exciting is happening in the NBA or Lakers Land in general. Trust Us. Here are all of the 'non-happenings': * (03:17) - Reactions to BOS - PHILA Fultz Trade & How It Affects the Lakers. * (12:37) - Debating Hinkie's Trust The Process Strategy. * (19:22) - How Real Was the Lakers' Interest in Fultz? Why the Workout Leaks? * (28:32) - Paul George Mass Chaos * (32:51) - Is Th...
Jun 20, 2017•1 hr 18 min
ONE MORE WEEK. But man is it going to be one coocoo-cachoo kinda ride till we actually get there... We get into ALL the crazy NBA Draft / Lakers rumors, conjectures, hypotheticals, and smokescreens! Special Guest Daniel Chae of the band Run River North joins us for our penultimate episode before the 2017 NBA Draft! Let's Get Lit. ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Catch us on DASH Radio every Mondays, 8am-9am PT! Please Rate & Review us on iTunes! Email: TheLakersLegacyPod@gmail.com ...
Jun 14, 2017•1 hr 11 min
*SPECIAL GUEST ALERT* We are now officially about 2.5 degrees of separation away from Lonzo Ball! This is OUR version of "Before the Fame", "Beyond the Glory", as we welcome on former Chino Hills Basketball Coach (and Lonzo Ball's former coach) Steve Baik to talk ALL things coaching, Lonzo, Big Baller, and Lakers...wait for it...Legacy! Join us as we talk: * Coach Baik's personal journey as an Asian-American in the field of Professional Head Coaching. * Early Recollections and First Impressions ...
Jun 06, 2017•1 hr 11 min
LONZO BALL HATER ALERT?? Not really, but we've got some debating to do. Here's the sitch: So Writer/Blogger/Draft Analyst Marc Whittington wrote a 3-Part piece for the Sixers' Liberty Ballers website entitled "Lonzo Ball Is Not a Lead Guard." That piece subsequently threw Lakers Twitter for a loop and since then, a very well corroborated rebuttal piece penned by LakerFilmRoom's Tim aka Cranjis was written in response to Marc's. Join us this episode as we give Marc the platform to clear the air o...
Jun 02, 2017•1 hr 13 min
Calling ALL NBA Draft Junkies...Jonesin' for some additional, in-depth Draft Content to fill the NBA Finals void? Well, we've got just your fix! Join us as we go into a full Deep Dive into the 2017 NBA Draft w/ NBA Draft Scout Cole Zwicker from The Step Back and What's On Draft Podcast. * 5:26 - Overarching Thoughts on the 2017 Draft As a Whole. * 15:36 - Lonzo Ball. * 27:50 - Josh Jackson. * 38:56 - De'Arron Fox. * 48:04 - Dennis Smith Jr. * 56:39 - Jayson Tatum * 1:00:54 - Malik Monk * 1:03:47...
May 27, 2017•1 hr 28 min
APAULCALYPSE NOW has begun! AND the Lakers still have their #2 Pick! Could we possibly get the BEST of ALL worlds?? Join us as we discuss: 6:58 - Lakers News - Fultz Workout? 9:38 - aPaulcalypse Now - Woj, Amick, Pacers losing leverage 35:57 - #2 Pick Options, Trade Down, Kristaps? 44:26 - DLO Trade (?) & Fit w/ Lonzo 50:02 - Lonzo Ball Game/Fit Breakdown ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Catch us on DASH Radio every Mondays, 8am-9am PT! Please Rate & Review us on iTunes! Email:...
May 21, 2017•1 hr 17 min
We're #2! We're #2! We're #2! CELTICS SUCK! It's...It's... IT'S LIT! That's all there is to say. Relive the memories of The Final Chapter of the Lakers TANK Era NOW! * Pregaming the Lotto Show - (0:00) * Live Lottery Reactions - (17:27) * Lottery Recap Thoughts - (23:47) ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Catch us on DASH Radio every Mondays, 8am-9am PT! Please Rate & Review us on iTunes! Email: TheLakersLegacyPod@gmail.com Listen to the Lakers Legacy Podcast on ITunes Listen to the ...
May 17, 2017•1 hr 1 min
Continuing our 38-part BBC Mini-Series "Paul George to the Lakers", in this episode - we dine with the enemy and talk to someone from The Other Side who can give us a more objective and realistic perspective on Larry Bird, a Paul George Trade, the Pacers' Outlook, and what Pacers Fans are feeling. Listen up as Indiana Pacers' "8 Points, 9 Seconds" Co-Expert/Writer Hunter Kuffel joins our show to shed some light on ALL things Indiana Pacers, Paul George, and the Lakers' role in all of that. * Int...
May 07, 2017•1 hr 1 min
Wow, we still can't believe Paul George is a Laker! It's incredible, really. Oh wait, he's not? Well...all in due time. All. In. Due. Time. In the meantime, join us as we delve deeper into: * Listener Questions (What position would PG13 play if he comes to the Lakers? Could Lakers take on salary dumps this summer to extract assets?) - (6:31) * The Dangers of Asset Coddling/Asset Horde-ing & Checking Ourselves on Over-Trusting the Process. - (12:58) * What Larry Bird Stepping Down & Kevin...
May 02, 2017•1 hr 9 min
If Paul George's final shot of the 2015-16 Season is any indication, then surely...PAUL GEORGE SURE KNOWS WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A LAKER!! How? Not really sure. But that last shot of his may have been the last airball that finally broke the Pacer's back! So join us in this episode for all of the following: * Late 1st Round Player Profile: Anzejs Pasecniks (6:39) * Free Agency Update: JJ Redick-Types Over Jrue Holiday-Types + Don't Force the DLO SG Issue (14:53) * Initial Paul George Sentiments: The...
Apr 27, 2017•1 hr 1 min
So we heard the 2017 NBA Playoffs is pretty freaking crazy right now? But you know what? Who cares...Cus the LAKERS version of the NBA Playoffs (the Draft, Summer League, Trading for Paul George, Free Agency, etc.) is about to be EVEN CRAZIER. Also - TOMMY'S FINALLY BACK! Full Lakers Legacy Squad on display this episode! So join us as we take a deep delve into: * Our Thoughts on Trading for Carmelo Anthony. * Brandon Ingram's Candidacy for the All-Rookie NBA First Team * Rubik's Cubing the Laker...
Apr 23, 2017•1 hr 9 min
The 2016-17 Lakers Season is OFFICIALLY in the books! BUT DEF. NOT for the Lakers Legacy! #FlashUsOutside #HowBowDah The fun is just beginning, as far as we're concerned! Join us as we properly Book-End the Lakers Season by: * Giving our General Sentiments/Thoughts on the Season as a whole. * Recap the Lakers' Exit Interviews * Hand Out End of Season Player Awards + Look Back On Our Preseason Predictions to see just how WRONG (or RIGHT?) we were! ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Please...
Apr 16, 2017•1 hr 4 min
ICE IN OUR TANKS!! THE LAKERS HAVE LOST THEIR 2017 LOTTO PICK! AND 2019 FIRST! RUN FOR THE HILLS!!! ...or, you know, maybe calm down a bit, breathe, add some perspective, and let NBA Lotto nature take its course first. Join as we: * Quickly Recap the crazy, LIT D'angelo Russell Game-Winning 3 Game vs the TWolves * Go through some NBA news - Jimmy Butler & Paul George's resurgence, Orlando Magic's WhiteBoard Whoopsie. - (8:3o) * Sort through ALL your Tank Woes and Worries - Have the Lakers ju...
Apr 10, 2017•1 hr 7 min
This is the podcast of some dudes with a TANK MUSECAGEEE...whatever that means... Join us as we cover all the recent Lakers news happenings + answer some fan mailbag questions to wind the season down! * Lakers News: * Thoughts on Kobe's MuseCage (7:36) * Thoughts on Pelinka's Interview on Adrian Woj's Podcast (12:02) * Thoughts on Lakers' Recent Play - not including LAC & MEM games (20:34) * Mailbag Questions (29:28) * How Should We Cope w/ Tank & Lotto Fears? * Prediction Time: Do we lo...
Apr 02, 2017•1 hr 6 min
So the Lakers Tank may be in danger, you say? It looks more and more likely that they drop to #3 and Phoenix supplants them as the 2nd worst team in the league, you say? They lose out on Fultz, Ball, Josh Jackson, you say??? WELL, let us help ease your minds by presenting you with an INTRODUCTORY PRIMER to the prospects of the NBA Draft 2017 LATE FIRST ROUND / EARLY SECOND ROUND - picks we FOR SURE know the Lakers will have this Summer. Join us as we discuss: * Shaq's Big Statue Unveiling + A Cr...
Mar 27, 2017•1 hr 6 min
If you're planning on shutting up a ton of haters and doubters after an absolute roller-coaster of a week, make sure to do it in style by dropping a career-high 40 pts on the defending champion Cavaliers! Anddd... that's exactly what D'angelo Russell did! Sooo...#WeLit! Join us as we finally get to take a D-Load off from a frustrating week with: * Some NCAA March Madness Draft Talk on Josh Jackson & Lonzo Ball. * The D'angelo Game and WHY CONTEXT MATTERS * + Brandon Ingram & the double s...
Mar 21, 2017•1 hr 4 min
Architect the Future? How about Deconstruct the Present? Where are we going from here? Join us as we discuss: * What the Official Announcements of Veteran Shut Downs Could Indicate about Pelinka & The Future * What was Luke Walton Thinking in Denver?? * Why does D'angelo Russell Continue to get Stoned?? * + Other Thoughts from the Lakers last two losses (PHI + DEN) ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Please Rate & Review us on iTunes! Email: TheLakersLegacyPodcast@gmail.com Listen...
Mar 15, 2017•1 hr 3 min
Buss kids drama uptop, be damned - THE ARCHITECT - ROB PELINKA - IS HERE TO #ARCHITECTTHEFUTURE & #FLASHTHEPROGRESS. Join us as we recap: - Rob Pelinka's Introductory Press Conference (6:45) - The Lakers amazing #FlashTheProgress Win vs the Suns: Conflicted by the Tank? + Ingram's continued growth + Why people still hate D'angelo despite his greatness post-All Star Break, Zu's rise, and more! (26:20) ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Please Rate & Review us on iTunes! Email: The...
Mar 12, 2017•1 hr
From attempted coups at the top, to #Lit showings one night to dismal flat-lines the next, to a frustratingly up-and-down group of rag-tag young'ns to tank close the season - This Is Buss. So get used to it. Join us as we talk: - Lakers Pelicans Recap / The Double Standard That Exists Between Ingram and D'angelo / Rest of Season Tank Outlook - The Buss Kids Are Not Alright - Breaking down the legal turmoil behind Jim Buss vs Jeanie Buss. - Luke Walton's Interview w/ Bill Simmons ... Follow us on...
Mar 06, 2017•1 hr 6 min
The shackles are off - FULL YOUNG-CORE, FLASH THE PROGRESS TIME! Oh, and THE OSCAR GOES TO LAKERS LEGACY PODCAST / ALAN RILEY FOR BEST LAKERS / NBA IMPRESSIONS! Join us as we discuss: - Paul George - To Trade For Or Wait? - How Have the New-Look, Lou-Less Lakers Fared Post All-Star Break? (D'angelo, Ingram Career High, Jordan Clarkson...) + Special Guests LakerFilmRoom (kinda) AND Charles Barkley join! ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Please Rate & Review us on iTunes! Email: TheLa...
Feb 28, 2017•1 hr 8 min
POOF! And just like that - they're gone! In one fell swoop, Magic got rid of Jim Buss, Mitch Kupchak, and Lou Williams! Now enter...that NEW NEW! You ALREADY KNOW what we talkin' bout...but here it is just in case: - Lou Will Trade Reaction (Did we get enough??) - Initial Reactions to Jim Buss and Mitch Kupchak's ousting - Our NEW GM Rob Pelinka - what the what?! - How we came to believe in Magic... ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Please Rate & Review us on iTunes! Email: TheLaker...
Feb 22, 2017•1 hr 14 min
From Larry Sanders, to Mitch being active in Trades, to Lou potentially playing his last game as a Laker, to Luke being whacky with his rotations, to Magic going on a crazy power trip - it's going to be one WILD and LIT All Star Weekend in the NBA. Join us as we preview the NBA Trade Deadline and talk: - Larry Sanders' potential as a Laker - Lakers about-face on Trade Stance - admit being VERY active. #TradeLouWill One Last Time. - Time to Roast Coach Luke on his rotations? - Magic Johnson - Rul...
Feb 17, 2017•1 hr 6 min
SPECIAL GUEST ALERT!! We are now 3 Degrees of sepration from Jordan Clarkson, Joel Embiid, Bradley Beal, and Zach Lavine. We are proud to feature our exclusive talk w/ NBA Skills Coach DREW HANLEN (who trains Jordan Clarkson, Embiid, Beal, etc.) of Pure Sweat Basketball about all things Jordan Clarkson, what went into his offseason training, & what goes into training some of the league'sother bright young stars! ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Please Rate & Review us on iTunes...
Feb 13, 2017•45 min
Super Bowl, Shmuper Bowl - who cares when the Lakers are going ALL-IN ON THE YOUNG GUYS. Flash The Progress Time has arrived! We get into: - The Lakers NY Knicks Concrete Jungle Smashing of the Knicks w/ their new Starting Lineup. - Player Profile: Ivica Zubac ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Please Rate & Review us on iTunes! Email: TheLakersLegacyPodcast@gmail.com Listen to the Lakers Legacy Podcast on ITunes Listen to the Almighty Baller Podcast Network on iTunes or check out th...
Feb 07, 2017•43 min
Magic's in the air...but is the feeling magical? Magic Johnson is back! The Lakers are...back? It's...SHOWTIME! Join us as we discuss: - The Wizards Loss, the Denver Nuggets Win, and D'angelo Russell's triumphant return! - Magic Johnson joining the Lakers as a Basketball & Business Advisor & what this means for the team, Jim, Mitch, etc. ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Please Rate & Review us on iTunes! Email: TheLakersLegacyPodcast@gmail.com Listen to the Lakers Legacy Po...
Feb 03, 2017•54 min
Happy Year of the Rooster! We can only hope the Lakers wake up to the rooster's crow in this new year - by way of the Chinese calendar, that is - and get things going in the right direction! Now...is that direction more wins or more losses for the draft win?? Join us as we take a deep dive into what it means for the Lakers to embrace Tankapalooza 2017 and delve into a Who's Who of the best lotto prospects to closely monitor and observe in this year's draft class. We also talk a lot more Zubac Up...
Jan 31, 2017•1 hr 13 min
If there's a LouWill, there's a way!... to find a trade for him, that is! + A sad look into our despondency towards the Front Office's backwardness over the last half-decade. We've reached that tipping point folks. Join us as we get all Lit and Hot Takey on the following topics: - Lakers News (D'angelo's absence, Brandon Ingram's continued progress) -[6:48] - Recalibrating Our Expectations for a Lou Williams Trade & What's the Least We'll Take Back For Lou (A Complete Deep Dive of Realistic ...
Jan 24, 2017•1 hr 23 min
