Alright, so the Lakers AREN'T invincible. They won't challenge the Warriors' 73 Win Regular Season Record. They got some work to do. But they're still VERY good. So let's call a SPADE A SPADE. Join us - with the help of Special Guest, RJ Barnes of the Late Night LakeShow Podcast - as we usher you into 2020 rightly. Outline: - Addressing the Mass Hysteria of Lakers Twitter - How "Shook" Were We After the Lakers' 4-Game Losing Streak - A Word On Sherlock-Holmes, TMZ Twitter - The Most "Drama" We'v...
Dec 29, 2019•51 min
Three game Lakers losing streak got you feelin' down on the Eve of Christmas? Well, don't worry! That can all be solved with ONE WIN. Vs the Clippers. And Uncle Dennis. On Christmas Day. But no seriously, there is much to still be cheerful for and we break it all down in this very Christmas-themed Lakers Legacy Podcast Episode - - Christmas Traditions & Their Lakers Player Counterparts - How "Must Win" is the Clippers Rematch on Christmas Day? - What Are the Bests "Lakers Gifts" We've Unwrap...
Dec 23, 2019•37 min
So...we've lost 2 in a row. And...maybe we weren't as L33T as we thought we were? After being thoroughly outclassed by Giannis and the Bucks, we take a look at how to process a loss like this in the grand scheme of things. We get into the Silver Linings and caveats, while also talking about the potential flaws this game exposed. We then end the show doing a quick rapid-fire on potential Scoring Guard options who the Lakers could potentially target. Not all is lost! Don't Greek-Freak-Out everybod...
Dec 20, 2019•30 min
One Dday has passed (Dec. 15th) & One Dday is still yet to come (The Bucks Game) - We're here to talk about the 1st Dday - Dec. 15th - and the essential start to NBA Trade Season! In this episode, we're talkin' about the Wings! - What's A Bigger Need for the Lakers: A Scoring Guard Or A 3&D Wing? - How Easy Is It to Mess w/ This Team's Chemistry Given How Much They've Been Rolling? - Is Kyle Kuzma Easy Trade Bait to Go "All In"? - Deep Dive Into All of the Lakers' Non-Iguodala Wing Optio...
Dec 17, 2019•45 min
It's L33t , fam. It's L33t. 22-3! 12 Straight on the Road! And it's only just the beginning! Join the whole Lakers Legacy Podcast gang as we examine - - The Virtues of A Versatile Lakers' Team That Can Win & Attack Opponents In A Variety of Ways - How This Team Has Done A Great Job Attacking Things Game By Game, While Also Keeping The Bigger Picture Goal In Mind - The Overall Identity of an Elite Team ... Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonathan Hernandez (@jhun88) Co-Host: Tommy Ale...
Dec 13, 2019•32 min
Anthony Davis! 50 Burger! The Snowball Train of Litness continues to roll on! Join us as we recap the Anthony Davis 50pt game and assess how the Lakers have responded to their Toughest Stretch to Date and how "legit" we think this team is! ... Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonathan Hernandez (@jhun88) Co-Host: Tommy Alexander (@tommya8) Co-Host: Alan Riley (@atakriley) ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Please Rate and Review us on iTunes. Please consider donating to our Patreo...
Dec 10, 2019•45 min
The S.O.S Truthers are nowhere to be found all of a sudden! And whaddya know - the Lakers can beat the best of them! Oh, Utah's not a good team all of a sudden now? Sounds about right. Anyway - IT'S LIT, IT'S BEEN LIT, IT'S STILL LITTY! Join us this episode as we - - Recap the Lakers B2B Wins vs "Good" Teams (Nuggets & Jazz) - Add Context & Perspective to the Irrational Rondo & Kuzma Histrionics - Philosophically Discuss the Paradigm Shift We've Undergone As Fans Watching a True Cont...
Dec 05, 2019•56 min
HAPPY THANKSGIVING, LAKERS NATION! There is MUCH to be grateful for this year as a Lakers fan. Let's dive into ALL of it! Outline: - What Thanksgiving Food Would LeBron & Anthony Davis Be? - New Edition of Double Foul! - Eating Turkey or Eating Crow - Revisiting Our Early Season Predictions & How They've Fared Thus Far - Quarter-Mark Season Trends We Like/Dislike ... Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonathan Hernandez (@jhun88) Co-Host: Tommy Alexander (@tommya8) Co-Host: Alan Ril...
Nov 26, 2019•57 min
So the Lakers lost. And then...they didn't. Somehow, someway, against the typical mental plague of complacency that has always hit past Lakers' contending teams, your 2019-20 Lakers continue to buck that trend (so far) and FIND A WAY TO WIN. Oh happy days! Outline: - iTunes Review Reading of the Night w/ Alan - New Double Foul Segment w/ Tommy - Guest Spot on The Late Night LakeShow Podcast: - On Jonathan's Flight from Hell, His Lakers Origin Story - The Grizzlies Win Recap - Assessing this Lake...
Nov 25, 2019•1 hr 29 min
And...we just keep winning! Ok! This feels good. Do y'all still feel good? Cus we feel good. Lakers are 10 games above .500 and still #1, still #1! Join us in this episode as we - - Give our in-person observations from watching the Kobe, Hawks Game Live - Run through some of the Lakers' updated Statistical Trends - Recap the OKC Thunder Win - Assess the Upcoming December Schedule of Potential Doom ... Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonathan Hernandez (@jhun88) Co-Host: Tommy Alexander (...
Nov 21, 2019•37 min
Another day, another podcast, another win (or two)! Such is the current life of a Lakers fan. And what a feeling!! Join us in this episode as we - - Go through the Lakers' Statistical Rankings Atop the League - Take A Step Back & Analyze How Special This Team Could Be Historically & How Far We've Come - Muse on Rondo's Return & How Valuable He Could Be - Add Some More Perspective on Kuzma's Progress Coming Back From Injury - & Much More! ... Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host...
Nov 15, 2019•50 min
The P was too spicy for the Lakers on Sunday night, the Van to Vleet. But don't let that take away from the fact that the Lakers have been steamrolling through the league on the backs of their defense (Sunday's minor setback aside) since Opening Night and are proving to everyone that they've got a Ringdom mindset this year. Join us in this episode as we - - Catch up w/ Alan and get his thoughts on the Lakers' legitimacy as a Great Team and Finding Joy In Defense - Recap the Lakers' loss to the R...
Nov 11, 2019•41 min
All hail, King LeBron. Point. God. The Lakers are still #1. 6 straight wins. 3 straight road wins. One incredible comeback. Here's the episode where we recap the insane comeback win against the Bulls and just how magnificent LeBron James and Dwight Howard has been. + Kuzma's back and what him rounding into form will do for the Lakers' as a whole. ... Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonathan Hernandez (@jhun88) Co-Host: Tommy Alexander (@tommya8) Co-Host: Alan Riley (@atakriley) ... Follo...
Nov 07, 2019•45 min
WE'RE #1! WE'RE #1! WE'RE #1! What a weekend. What a team. What a season thus far. Join us as: - We take care of some Intro House-cleaning w/ Tommy as he also gives us his thoughts on Kuzma's Return & what dynamic he'll bring to the table - Jonathan Recaps the Dallas and San Antonio Road Wins - & Much More! ... Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonathan Hernandez (@jhun88) Co-Host: Tommy Alexander (@tommya8) Co-Host: Alan Riley (@atakriley) ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPo...
Nov 04, 2019•37 min
Well, Lord have mercy. Anthony Davis has OFFICIALLY arrived. Look man, the Lakers are 3-1 for the first time since 2010-11 & Anthony Davis just had the first 40-20 game since Shaq in a Lakers uniform. Y'all don't need an outline for this episode. Just listen. It was a ton of fun. Let's all get #LIT together. ... Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonathan Hernandez (@jhun88) Co-Host: Tommy Alexander (@tommya8) Co-Host: Alan Riley (@atakriley) ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod P...
Oct 30, 2019•36 min
Dwight Howard. Welcome Home. And welcome home, So-Good-You-Can-Coast-But-Still-Win-Handily, Lakers! It's been a while since we've had a team like this. And it's been fun to root for! Join Jonathan Hernandez for a Solo Pod as he covers: - Dwight Howard's Renaissance & His Effect On the Lakers Defense - Anthony Davis "Struggling", but rounding into form - The Lakers' Defensive Identity - The Defensive Guard Crop, LeBron James, The Early Soft Schedule, & More! ... Brought to you by LineUps....
Oct 28, 2019•35 min
Rondo for 25-30 minutes a game?? YES PLEASE! Just kidding. We know everyone's taking a calm, rational, non-overreactionary approach to how poorly the Lakers guard crop looked in Game 1 vs the Clippers, SO - just for funsies - we decided to take a comprehensive look at the Point Guard/Primary Initating Guard Options the Lakers have on the Trade & Buy-Out Market this season! Spoiler Alert: It ain't too hot. But we go through em' all anyways! Enjoy. Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonat...
Oct 24, 2019•33 min
So...We've got some WORK to do. But hey! LAKERS BASKETBALL AND THE NBA IS BACK! So, let's get into the Lakers Game 1 Season Opener vs the Clippers - The Good, the Lotsa Bad, and Everything Inbetween! Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonathan Hernandez (@jhun88) Co-Host: Tommy Alexander (@tommya8) Co-Host: Alan Riley (@atakriley) ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Please Rate and Review us on iTunes. Please consider donating to our Patreon account: http://patreon.com/thelakerslegac...
Oct 23, 2019•42 min
The 2019-20 NBA Season is here. The Lakers are back. LeBron James and Anthony Davis are ready to wreak havoc on the entire league. Your Lakers Legacy Season Jump-Off is here. Let's go. Outline: Final Lakers Preseason Thoughts Regular Season Record & Western Conference Rank Player Awards Predictions: MVP, MIP, 6MOY, etc. Player Stats Predictions BOLD Prediction for the Lakers Season Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonathan Hernandez (@jhun88) Co-Host: Tommy Alexander (@tommya8) Co-Hos...
Oct 20, 2019•57 min
NOW this is going to be...Litty. How bout that for a dress rehearsal, eh? Let's go. Outline: Warriors Preseason Game 5 General Thoughts Anthony Davis & LeBron James are Unstoppable Quinn Cook is THE Point Guard the Lakers Need Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonathan Hernandez (@jhun88) Co-Host: Tommy Alexander (@tommya8) Co-Host: Alan Riley (@atakriley) ... Follow us on Twitter: @LakersLegacyPod Please Rate and Review us on iTunes. Please consider donating to our Patreon account: ht...
Oct 18, 2019•38 min
The Revolution will not be televised. But the Lakers vs Nets game was! And In China, no less! Here's our Lakers Preseason Game 2 Recap. Outline: Nets Preseason Game 2 Reactions w/ Tommy Alexander Game 1 Reactions to LeBron & AD's Chemistry w/ Alan Riley Early Schedule Breakdown & The Mental Aspect of Starting Out Strong Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonathan Hernandez (@jhun88) Co-Host: Tommy Alexander (@tommya8) Co-Host: Alan Riley (@atakriley) ... Follow us on Twitter: @Laker...
Oct 11, 2019•50 min
Once upon a time, there was LeBron James. Then there was Anthony Davis. And they're both Lakers now. The rest is history. History that we somehow get to witness. Glory, glory, hallelujah. Outline: Initial Preseason Game 1 Take-aways Remembering Anthony Davis' Dominance The Seamless Fit w/ LeBron Dwight Howard, Rajon Rondo, & thoughts on the rest of the roster! ... Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonathan Hernandez (@jhun88) Co-Host: Tommy Alexander (@tommya8) Co-Host: Alan Riley (@at...
Oct 08, 2019•51 min
Lakers Jersey Photoshops, be gone! Anthony Davis has officially donned the Purple & Gold in an ACTUAL, NBA setting. And we're off to the races from here! PRESEASON BASKETBALL IS LESS THAN A WEEK AWAY! While you wait, check out this episode as we cover: Outline: Lakers 2019-20 Media Day & Training Camp Reactions Sold on Dwight Howard? Kuzma's Injury Concerns & Other Sights & Sounds Observations The Rondo Specter: Contextualizing His Last 2yrs & Finding the Glass Half-Full Pers...
Sep 30, 2019•37 min
We're SO CLOSE!!! Anddd... Pete Zayas aka LakerFilmRoom is on the show! Pretty sure that's all I really need to write here. Now go forth and listen! But...I'll still write an Outline anyway... Outline: Feelings on the End of the Young Core Era & the Return of Established Vets A New Game of Double Foul Dwight Howard & What His Signing May Say About the Lakers' Level of Confidence How Championshipy a contender is this Lakers Squad? Can we compare it to previous Championship Teams? Let's Fa...
Sep 24, 2019•1 hr 12 min
What it do, Taco Tuesday?! The episode you've all been waiting for - The Battle of LA, Lakers VS Clippers, Civil War episode! And tonight, we've got a special guest from the opposing end who's had quite the hand in helping shape Clippers culture and lore - at least for a little bit - hop on to give his thoughts and views on the Championship roster the Clippers AND the Lakers have both constructed. Outline: Tommy gives his thoughts on the Clippers state as a franchise in Los Angeles Tommy & J...
Sep 18, 2019•1 hr 24 min
This is THE Kuzmania HYPE episode. The last true remnant of the Young Core is poised to have a very pivotal, career-shaping season in front of him. Join us as we attack his game - and hair, and personality - from every different angle! Outline: Kyle Kuzma's Hair & Another Game of Double Foul Assessing Kyle Kuzma's Role next to LeBron & Anthony Davis next year Why Kuzma's porous 3pt shooting season last year leaves room for hope The Overlooked Tale of Kuzma's Analytics ** Special Guest **...
Sep 12, 2019•57 min
Trademark THIS - Tacooo...SOONsday!! Because SOON is how much longer we have to wait for the start of Training Camp and with the 2019-20 Lakers season JUST around the corner, we take a look BACK on where we've come from so that we appreciate the new journey in front of us. Longtime friend of the podcast, fellow Lakers fanatic, Korean-American rockstar & LA taco connoisseur - Daniel Chae of the band Run River North - returns to recap one of the craziest, topsy turviest years in Lakers history...
Sep 04, 2019•54 min
Redemption SZNNNNNNN! D-3-9! Wake up! The Dwightmare is your reality! The sequel no one was clamoring for is back in the most awkward of ways! And we're here to break it all down. Outline: Sifting through our conflicted fandom feelings w/ Alan Riley Further delving Into the practical realities of the signing & why it's "not so bad"? w/ Tommy Alexander ... Brought to you by LineUps.com ... Host: Jonathan Hernandez (@jhun88) Co-Host: Tommy Alexander (@tommya8) Co-Host: Alan Riley (@atakriley) ...
Aug 29, 2019•1 hr
Tommy Alexander is back from his Honeymoon for a hot minute and is ready to bless us all with his latest Laker musings. Unfortunately, he had to do it all from his car - so bear with his audio accordingly. But welcome back, T-Pain! Just in time...for Dwight... Join us for all of the following segments: Quick Catch-Up w/ Tommy & His Honeymoon Happenings Thoughts on OlympiKuz & The Promising Strides He's Made Updated Demarcus Cousins Thoughts - The Fall-Out & Some Silver Linings Big Ma...
Aug 23, 2019•55 min
Get well soon, Boogie. You're still our favorite newest Laker. This is our somber, frustrated instant reaction. We weren't supposed to record again this week/this month. But we did. Please Rate & Review us on iTunes for our sad efforts. Anyway, here's the outline: Instant Reactions to the Demarcus Cousins injury + How It Affects His Career, How It Affects the Lakers Where Do the Lakers Go From Here? Interview w/ Marquette Basketball Alum & Makin Hoops Trainer, Dave Singleton, on his Summ...
Aug 16, 2019•1 hr 8 min
