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Lakers Fast Break

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It's our look at all things Los Angeles Lakers as we bring the best analysis, insight, and opinions on basketball's most talked-about franchise. Our personalities provide a fresh look at the latest news and trends with the Lakers and the rest of the NBA that no other Laker show can match. Named as one of the best Lakers podcasts by Feedspot and Player.FM! (https://bit.ly/37wRCB5).

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Lakers Snack Pack- What Kobe Left Behind With Author Eli Ihej!

October 26, 2023 07:55 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

Author Eli Ihej stops by to talk about his new book, "What Kobe Left Behind: The Playbook From An Extraordinary Life". Tune in as he and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break go over what Kobe Bryant meant to him, why he decided to write the book, and why he believes the book teaches some important lessons on how to approach various aspects of our lives. Plus we get into the Lakers now and after the disaster in Denver, can the Lakers recover tomorrow against Phoenix to put themselves back on t...

Lakers-Nuggets Postgame! Lakers Get Off To A Rocky Start In Denver!

October 25, 2023 06:50 - 1 hour - 78.7 MB

The 2023-24 regular season has now arrived and it starts off with familiar rivals the Denver Nuggets and our Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers' defense didn't show up for the regular season as Denver scored at will in a 119-107 defeat. Tune in as the guys talk about the game, and what the team can take from the game that they can carry over as a positive for Thursday night's game against Phoenix. The Lakers' drive toward #18 started tonight and we're here to be by your side for the entire ride ...

NBA Observations- Lakers and NBA Season Preview!

October 24, 2023 07:04 - 2 hours - 115 MB

It's the eve of the NBA season and we're excited to present our thoughts on the 2023-24 season. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on the Lakers as they begin the year in Denver, have predictions on the Western and Eastern Conference, and decide who will win it all this coming season. Plus we look at some of the latest NBA news and discuss how our picks may (or may not align) with the experts out there. The NBA season starts on Tuesday and we're ready for it right ...

Lakers Weekend- Sunday Night Lakers Talk!

October 23, 2023 08:11 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

The "MagicMan" Sean Grice and Joe Soro are excited about the coming season and are hopping on Sunday Night to share their thoughts on the Lakers. Tune in as the guys share thoughts on the team heading into game one, look back at Laker years gone by, and more! Plus they get you up to speed on what's going on in the NBA as they get you prepared for the opening week in the NBA. We close out Lakers weekend with the season right around the corner right here on the Lakers Fast Break podcast! Plea...

Lakers Weekend- Lakerholics Spotlight With The Return Of LRob!

October 22, 2023 05:47 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

The exhibition season is done, and the guys from lakerholics.com talk about what to look forward to I'm the season ahead. Tune in as the guys, with a returning LRob, share thoughts on how well the Lakers will do this season, and if they can compete for a championship. How well will the Lakers do this season? The Lakerholics.com crew has thoughts as part of a great Lakers weekend on the Lakers Fast Break podcast! Please Like, Share, and Subscribe to our channel and our social media @lakersfa...

NBA Observations- Who Are Shaping Up To Be The Lakers Biggest Rivals?

October 21, 2023 07:18 - 1 hour - 91.6 MB

With the exhibition season over and the preparation for the new year about to begin, which teams are going to provide the biggest competition for the Lakers? Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on the competition in the Western Conference which teams look strong, and which are likely to not provide a challenge to LeBron, AD & Company. They also share thoughts on some of the latest NBA news and how it might affect the Lakers. Who are the teams to concern ourselves wi...

Lakers-Suns Postgame! Lakers Get Sun Burned In Palm Springs!

October 20, 2023 08:04 - 1 hour - 69.6 MB

The Lakers finish up their exhibition season against the Suns in Palm Springs with LeBron and Kevin Durant facing off for the first time in five years. Most of the rotation players (including the possible starting lineup?) played well with them generating a small first-half lead. But a rotation without a true playmaker proved to be their undoing as they got outscored by twenty in the 3rd quarter leading to a loss to the Phoenix Suns. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thou...

Lakers Happy Birthday Snack Pack- Is Anthony Davis Ready To Be The MVP? Plus Our Merch Site Is LIVE!

October 19, 2023 07:39 - 1 hour - 89.1 MB

It's our 4th birthday (on YouTube) and with the regular season almost underway and LeBron James heading into year 21, many are looking at Anthony Davis to step up his game to another level. But is AD ready to get to that MVP level? Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on just how good his season can be, and if it is an MVP season could it be a title in the works for the Lakers? Plus our newest Lakers Fast Break merchandise site is now up at https://tinyurl.com/39yb4t...

Lakers Snack Pack- What Will LeBron's Year 21 Look Like?

October 18, 2023 07:31 - 1 hour - 97.3 MB

With LeBron James entering his 21st season, the Lakers look to still have one of the best players in the NBA playing alongside Anthony Davis. But with a deep roster and the hope that AD will step up into a #1 role, how much can we really expect from LeBron this season? Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on what fans should expect from The King this year, and what ultimately is the best outcome for the team in order to keep him fresh in the postseason. Plus with OKC...

Lakers Snack Pack- Why Are NBA Experts So Divisive On The Lakers?

October 17, 2023 07:09 - 1 hour - 86.6 MB

With the regular season around the corner, several sports media outlets have begun to release their projections for the upcoming season. And with NBA.com, the writers there had the team anywhere from 3rd to 7th. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on why that could be. What came up in our discussions with media from all around the world in our own Team Previews, and if we should take stock of what these experts actually say. Plus, the Lakers let go three players, wh...

Lakers-Bucks Postgame! The Lakers Youth Don't Hold Up Against The Bucks!

October 16, 2023 07:41 - 1 hour - 88.8 MB

The Lakers and the Bucks met each other in a Sunday late-afternoon tilt at the Crypt. The Lakers, with several players out, still managed to play well in the first quarter. But the Bucks starters played extended minutes against the Lakers youth, which led to a 108-97 loss for the Lakers. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on how the team performed, did anyone stand out, and what do we think will happen as we get closer to the Lakers final exhibition game later this...

Lakers Weekend- Lakerholics Spotlight On The Exhibition Season So Far!

October 15, 2023 05:10 - 1 hour - 69.6 MB

The guys from lakerholics.com are back as they take a deep dive into what has gone on so far for the Lakers in the Preseason. Tune in as they look at who has done well, who has struggled, and who has come out so far as if they've locked down a spot in the rotation. Plus, they provide analysis on how the results of the preseason have them projecting what could very well end up happening in the season ahead. It's the Lakerholics turn to share some thoughts on the exhibition season so far and a...

Lakers-Warriors PostGame! Lakers Look Good In The First Half But Falter Down The Stretch!

October 14, 2023 07:37 - 1 hour - 86.1 MB

The Lakers are already to exhibition game number four as they head back to the Crypt to face against the Golden State Warriors. But after another high-octane first half for the Lakers, once again Coach Darvin Ham turned to the rookies in the fourth quarter and they couldn't keep the lead as the Warriors got a controversial call late and won 129-125. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on the game, if anyone earned more time in the rotation, and how good Lebron looke...

Lakers Snack Pack- So Who's In The Lakers Rotation?

October 13, 2023 05:28 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

With three exhibition games done, we're formulating opinions on what the Lakers rotation will look like on opening day. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on who's currently in, who's currently out, and if we're satisfied with how the rotation is shaping up. Plus, the guys review comments made on Max Christie's progress and are they cool with LeBron and Anthony Davis' standing in the ESPN top 100 player rankings? We hope that we are in your rotation of must-watch s...

Lakers-Kings Wrap-Up! Lakers B-Team Beats The Kings!

October 12, 2023 08:09 - 1 hour - 98.9 MB

The Lakers' third exhibition game takes them to Anaheim for a tilt against the Sacramento Kings. And with LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves, Jarred Vanderbilt, and Cam Reddish all out of the lineup, it was another spirited performance from D' Angelo Russell and the rotation guys that sprinted past the full-strength Kings. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on another LeBron-less performance and how it went, who played well and who didn't, and what the Lake...

Lakers Snack Pack- Are Shooting More Threes A Good Thing For The Lakers?

October 11, 2023 06:09 - 1 hour - 72.4 MB

With the Lakers heading to Anaheim for their next exhibition game against the Kings, one of the takeaways from the first two games is the team's sharp increase (at the direction of coach Darvin Ham) in the number of three-point attempts. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on the increased volume, why it can be both good and bad for the team, plus the possibility that Anthony Davis (again under directive from Ham) and Lebron will be increasing their load from behind...

Lakers-Nets Postgame Wrap Up! Lakers Get Lucky On The Strip!

October 10, 2023 07:42 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Monday night brought us the second Lakers exhibition game, this time on the Las Vegas strip as they played host against the Brooklyn Nets. After a high-scoring first half where the Lakers built a comfortable lead, the Lakers' reliance on rotation players and rookies in the second half nearly cost them as they squeaked out a 129-126 victory. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break recap the game, how LeBron and Austin Reaves looked in their first exhibition action, and if the rest of t...

Lakers History 101- Was 1987-88 The NBA's Best Year Ever? With Author Rich Cohen!

October 09, 2023 06:16 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Special guest instructor Rich Cohen, author of the book "When the Game Was War: The NBA's Greatest Season" stops by to talk about the 1987-88 season and why he believes it is the greatest season ever for the NBA. Tune in as he and the faculty from the Lakers Fast Break go over what players and teams rose to dominance in that season, and which famed ones were starting their decline. Plus they go over why the Lakers NBA championship for that season was so very special. Was 1987-88 the greatest...

Lakers-Warriors Exhibition Opener Post Game! Lakers Fall Short Against Golden State!

October 08, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

The exhibition season has begun as the Los Angeles Lakers head to the court to face off against the Golden State Warriors. But the Lakers after an initial burst from D'Lo and Anthony Davis, fell victim to exhibition play and meandered through a 125-108 loss at the Chase Center against Golden State. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on the game, who stood out, and what to look forward to for the next exhibition game. Lakers Weekend is kicking off the Lakers season ...

Lakers Snack Pack- Which Laker Players Are We 99% Sure Will Step Up On Saturday?

October 07, 2023 07:43 - 1 hour - 75.8 MB

The Lakers' first exhibition game is Saturday and with LeBron James and Austin Reaves already announced being out, what should fans look for when they tip it off with the Warriors? Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share picks on who might stand out in tomorrow's game, why an early impression with the coaching staff could mean more minutes in the regular season, and if we can get any clues about what ultimately the season-opening starting lineup will be. We're 99% sure we're sti...

Lakers Snack Pack- How Much Will LeBron Reduce His Exhibition Schedule?

October 06, 2023 08:34 - 1 hour - 78.8 MB

LeBron James announced earlier today that he'll be sitting out the first exhibition game for the Lakers against the Warriors on Saturday. He also mentioned his goals for the preseason going forward. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break talk about if the plan is smart, and if it will keep LeBron fresh for the start of the preseason. Plus, we share thoughts on Joel Embiid stating he'll be playing next summer for Team USA in the Olympics and is Denver coach Michael Malone the Lakers #...

NBA Observations- OKC Thunder & Portland Trail Blazers Previews With Braxton Reynolds and Peter Sampson!

October 05, 2023 07:43 - 2 hours - 114 MB

Our NBA Observations of all 29 non-Lakers teams are now complete with another SPECIAL DOUBLE EPISODE as Braxton Reynolds from Thunderous Intentions joins the show to give everyone a sneak peek at the season ahead for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Tune in as he and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break gaze into the crystal ball to predict how soon the young, talented Thunder can be a top-tier playoff contender. Has Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reached his full potential? Or is there an MVP in his futu...

Lakers Snack Pack: Training Camp Day One!

October 04, 2023 08:08 - 1 hour - 110 MB

The Lakers are back at it as they begin training camp with all players healthy as camp begins. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break talk about who was running with the first team, what AustinReaves said about his ramp up to the season, and why LakerTom may not be happy about some of the early news coming out of camp so far. Plus, the guys share thoughts on the comments made towards Denver and how ready they'll be for the season opener. It's back to camp for the Lakers with the exh...

Lakers Snack Pack- Lakers Media Day Is Here!

October 03, 2023 08:26 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

The long summer wait has just about ended as training camp for the Los Angeles Lakers starts on Tuesday but first comes the glitz, glamour, and the chaos known as Lakers Media Day. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break weed through the Lakers-speak to bring you what was said by the players that we should take note of and what was quoted that won't give us the insight we seek. The guys also look for clues on who might have the inside track on the final starting spot heading into camp...

NBA Observations- Dallas Outlook With Relle and King From We Talk Mavs! Plus Jrue Holiday To The Celtics!

October 02, 2023 07:52 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Relle and King from the We Talk Mavs YouTube channel stop by to give everyone the heads up on what the prospects are for the Dallas Mavericks this season. Tune in as they and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on year two of Kyrie-Luca and if it will be more successful, if the team has found the answers for their defensive woes, and where they will end up this season in the Western Conference. Plus, they will also share their thoughts on the Jrue Holiday trade to Boston for R...

Lakers Weekend- Utah Jazz Season Preview With Tony Jones!

October 01, 2023 07:15 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

Tony Jones from The Athletic stops by to give us a preview of the season ahead for the Utah Jazz. Tune in as he and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break go over what the Jazz look like in a loaded Western Conference, can Lauri Markkenen repeat (or even do better) his performance from last season, what GM Danny Ainge could have up his sleeve, and could Keonte George end up as a favorite for the Rookie of the Year? Plus, the guys ask Tony about how the Lakers will do this season and if the trad...

NBA Observations- Nuggets and Warriors Season Preview DOUBLE EPISODE!

September 30, 2023 04:41 - 2 hours - 131 MB

Our NBA Observations of all 30 teams continue with this special DOUBLE EPISODE featuring a Denver Nuggets preview with Cool McCain and a Golden State Warriors outlook with Rich Twu! First, Cool McCain from the Play Callers Sports Talk Show returns to give us a preview of the World Champion Denver Nuggets. Tune in as he and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on whether the team can repeat, what are the major challenges for this roster, and if Nikola Jokic can once again lead h...

Lakers Late Night- Highlights From Rob Pelinka and Darvin Ham's Press Conference!

September 29, 2023 08:46 - 1 hour - 93.4 MB

It's late night, but we decided to end the day with thoughts on the Thursday press conference from Lakers Coach Darvin Ham and GM Rob Pelinka. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break try to wade through the "Sports Speak" to give you real insight into what was said, who Ham said would be starting at point guard, and the optimism they have on what the Lakers can do this season. Plus, last week was the annual LeBron mini-camp in San Diego and as always are we encouraged that the band is...

NBA Observations (DOUBLE EPISODE)- Damian Lillard Traded To Milwaukee + Kings Preview With Brenden Nunes!

September 28, 2023 09:47 - 1 hour - 103 MB

On a special DOUBLE EPISODE of the Lakers Fast Break podcast, the NBA Observations covers breaking news and another great team preview interview! Damian Lillard has been traded to the Milwaukee Bucks and according to reports, he was involved in a three-team deal with the Bucks, Pheonix Suns, and the Portland Trailblazers. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on the trade, who got better and worse, and whether will it propel any of the teams closer to an NBA title. PL...

NBA Observations- Timberwolves Season Preview With Chris Hine!

September 27, 2023 07:45 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MB

Chris Hine from the Minneapolis Star-Tribune stops by to share thoughts on the upcoming season for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Tune in as he and "MagicMan" Sean Grice from the Lakers Fast Break debate over how good the team will be this season, whether Karl Anthony-Towns will be staying or going, the aftereffects of the Rudy Gobert trade, and if Anthony Edwards can finally achieve superstardom. Plus Chris puts in his two cents on the Lakers and if the two teams will meet up at season's end i...

NBA Observations- Memphis Grizzlies Team Preview With Joe Mullinax!

September 26, 2023 05:08 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Joe Mullinax with Bluff City Media and the Locked On Grizzlies podcast stops by as he gazes into the crystal ball to share thoughts on the season ahead for the Memphis Grizzlies. Tune in as he and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break talk about the impact on the team with the Ja Morant suspension, the guys coming back from injury, the Marcus Smart arrival, and which young player on the roster can truly make some noise. Plus he shares thoughts on the Lakers and whether they and the Grizzlies w...

Lakers Weekend- Are We Concerned With The Defense For Austin Reaves?

September 25, 2023 08:40 - 1 hour - 91.9 MB

After the recent FIBA World Cup, opinions on the overall game for Austin Reaves began to form in the NBA sphere. And while many are excited about the skills displayed on the offensive end, his defense brought out some concern. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break discuss if the Lakers and Austin Reaves should take note and if this should be a point of contention with Reaves' defense. Should we be concerned with Austin Reaves D? And why is Joe still mad at what went on at the World ...

Lakers Weekend- Lakerholics Spotlight on D'Angelo Russell!

September 24, 2023 04:46 - 1 hour - 102 MB

LakerTom from lakerholics.com is back as he and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break go over the possibilities for the season ahead for D'Angelo Russell. They go over how he will fit on the team, if he will remain a starter, and if he'll be on the roster after the trade deadline. Plus LakerTom had more trade fascinations with Buddy Hield and more, plus we talk about the Athletic's Jovan Buha's latest podcast appearance that's causing rumblings in the Lakers universe. LakerTom has some more c...

NBA Observations- Pelicans Season Preview With Christopher Dodson!

September 23, 2023 06:15 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

Christopher Dodson from Fansided and the Pelican Debrief stops by to share thoughts on the upcoming season for the New Orleans Hornets. Tune in as he and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on the team's young core, their prospects for the future, the Lakers draft rights they still hold, and if the team can get a healthy Zion for this season. Plus he shares thoughts on their Western Conference rival Lakers and what he thinks they'll do this season. And did Dodson beat Russell...

Late Night Lakers Fast Break- Is Buddy Hield's Future With The Lakers?

September 22, 2023 09:55 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

It's late night and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break are still up as they give you the latest news and info on the Los Angeles Lakers. Tune in as the guys discuss the recent info on Buddy Hield's future in Indiana with the Pacers and how it may tie in with a future in Tinseltown. Plus, with a deep roster already in place, we decide who are the first five guys off the bench. Also, who's not in there that could crack the rotation, and who would they kick out? Will Buddy Hield complete one o...

NBA Observations- Clippers Team Report With Tomer Azarly!

September 21, 2023 05:41 - 1 hour - 78.7 MB

Tomer Azarly from ClutchPoints stops by to preview the Lakers' cross-town rival, the Los Angeles Clippers. Tune in as and he and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on what the roster looks like, who might be a surprise performer, and will Kawhi and PG get extensions before the team moves into a new arena in 2024. Plus he also gives thoughts on the Lakers as well and decides which LA team might be best this season. Are the Clips gonna Clip again this year? Find out as we conti...

Lakers Weekend- Lakerholics Spotlight on Jarred Vanderbilt!

September 20, 2023 08:56 - 1 hour - 82.4 MB

The guys from lakerholics.com are back as they go over the recent extension for Jarred Vanderbilt for four years and $48 million dollars. Tune in as Jamie Sweet and LakerTom go over the deal and speculate on what he can do for the team. Plus we go look deeper into the roster about some of the initial opportunities (and lack thereof) some may have due to the deep roster GM Rob Pelinka has built. We continue the great Lakers Weekend with the Lakerholics Spotlight on Jarred Vanderbilt on the L...

Lakers Snack Pack- Winning Time Is Now Over At Max!

September 19, 2023 07:57 - 2 hours - 111 MB

It was reported by The Wrap and other outlets that HBO's Winning Time (now part of Max) was canceled after its final episode of season two. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on how the series concluded, if another streaming service could pick it up, and what we learned from watching the series. Plus reports have the Golden State Warriors meeting this week with Dwight Howard on a possible return to the NBA. Is this another case of "past his prime washed" or can he...

NBA Observations- Phoenix Suns Team Preview With John Voita and Matthew Lissy!

September 18, 2023 06:46 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

John Voita and Matthew Lissy from the Bright Side of the Sun stop by as we continue our tour around the NBA! Tune in as he and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break go over the big offseason for the Suns, is their "All In" commitment going to yield a championship, and are there concerns of this gamble not paying off? Plus we ask about the thoughts on the Lakers and see if they feel that LA is a viable threat in their eyes to get in their way. Our NBA Observations continue as we explore the pro...

Lakers Weekend- Rockets Team Preview With Frank From The Rockets Chop Shop!

September 17, 2023 11:40 - 1 hour - 69.5 MB

Legendary Houston Rockets media personality Frank from the Rockets Chop Shop stops by to talk about what's up ahead for the team. Tune in as he and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on the youth movement, the big spending offseason, and the trouble the team finds itself in due to the alleged Kevin Porter Jr. Domestic Assault charges. Plus we hear his thoughts on the Lakers and what their season looks like. Is this Rockets team ready to take off or are they still just going t...

Lakers Snack Pack- Jarred Vanderbilt Signs A Four-Year Extension!

September 16, 2023 06:16 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

Friday morning brought some news for Lakers fans as Shams Charania from the Athletic reported that forward Jarred Vanderbilt had agreed to a four-year/$48 million extension. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break talk the deal for Vando, why the deal was done now, and if it ultimately will work out long term. Back up the Brinks truck for Jarred Vanderbilt with his four-year extension on the Lakers Fast Break podcast! Please Like, Share, and Subscribe to our channel and our social me...

NBA Observations- Spurs Team Preview with Megan Price!

September 15, 2023 08:11 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Megan Price from 806 Sports returns to talk about Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs. Tune in as she and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break go over just what the future is for the #1 draft choice, what the team looks like surrounding him, and how well the team will progress this season. Plus we hear her thoughts on how the Lakers look this upcoming year. Is it just baby steps for Victor and the Spurs? Find out on the Lakers Fast Break podcast! Please Like, Share, and Subscribe to ...

Lakers Snack Pack- How Will The NBA's Player Participation Policy Affect The Lakers?

September 14, 2023 08:05 - 1 hour - 99.5 MB

The NBA Board of Governors (to no one's surprise) unanimously approved Commissioner Adam Silver's bold new Player Participation Policy designed to curb the rampant load management that has been plaguing the league in recent seasons. But with a new plan in place as the team heads to training camp very soon, how does this affect the way the Lakers will approach the season? Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break discuss this, why this is a big positive for the fans and the NBA, and why ...

Lakers Snack Pack- Will LeBron's Return To The Olympics Bode Well For The Lakers?

September 13, 2023 07:12 - 1 hour - 88.1 MB

The guys from the Lakers Fast Break are back talking about the fallout from the disastrous Team USA performance in the FIBA World Cup with reports LeBron James is recruiting stars to play in the 2024 Paris Olympics. They go over what a long Olympics run will do for LeBron's health at (then) 39 years old, who he might get to join him, and the prospects for Team USA if they do bring the gang back together. Plus the guys have some thoughts on the latest episode of Winning Time as well. Can LeBr...

Lakers Snack Pack- Could Cam Payne Be The 15th Laker? And Did The NBA Just Kill Load Management?

September 12, 2023 07:53 - 1 hour - 87.7 MB

With the Lakers roster seemingly set after the Christian Wood signing, a new wrinkle may have been thrown into the fray. Point Guard Cameron Payne was waived earlier today by the San Antonio Spurs and in doing so did it clear the way for a roster move for the Lakers? If Cam doesn't sign is Rob Pelinka looking to add one more piece to a possible championship puzzle? Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break discuss this plus with some exhibit 10 guys signed last week, are any of them hea...

Lakers Weekend- Lakerholics Christian Wood Spotlight!

September 11, 2023 06:43 - 1 hour - 80.4 MB

The Lakers world is abuzz with Christian Wood signing with the Lakers. LakerTom from lakerholics.com is giddy with the newest acquisition and he explains why it makes the team much more versatile in how it makes the roster. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on the signing, what Christian Wood brings, and why there are still some deep concerns because of his past seasons in the NBA. Will the Christian Wood signing be a key to a Lakers Championship run? Find out as...

NBA Observations- Indiana Pacers Team Preview With Dustin Dopirak!

September 09, 2023 06:42 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

Dustin Dopirak from the Indianapolis Star stops by to preview the Indiana Pacers and their upcoming season. Tune in as he and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break share thoughts on where the team is headed, how Tyrese Haliburton is the key to the Pacers' future, and how promising the team can be this season. Plus you know the guys are going to ask Dustin about the prospects for the Lakers as we continue our way around the league. Are the Pacers looking to speed by the competition? Find out as...

NBA Observations- Milwaukee Bucks Report With Candy Ebling!

September 08, 2023 05:20 - 54 minutes - 49.4 MB

Candy Ebling from the South Florida Tribune stops by to talk about the uncertain future for the Milwaukee Bucks. Tune in as she and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break go over the Giannis controversy, the financial decisions ahead, and just how good this team is now to capture a title. We also hear her thoughts on the Lakers and Sean has a World Cup update including a BIG victory for Team Canada. Does the Buck stop here when it comes to Giannis and Milwaukee? Find out as we continue or trek ...

NBA Observations- Boston Celtics Preview With Justin Quinn!

September 07, 2023 03:30 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Justin Quinn, the Managing Editor For Celtics Wire and host of Celtics Lab stops by the LFB to talk the outlook this season for the Boston Celtics. Tune in as he and the guys from the Lakers Fast Break talk about the big offseason news for the team, how things will map out for them in the Eastern Conference, and if the Brown-Tatum combo is one that will end in a title. Plus he shares his thoughts on the LA and if it will be a Lakers-Celtics final for the first to get to 18 titles. Has the ri...

BREAKING NEWS! Christian Wood Signs With The Lakers And It's Week One For The NFL!

September 06, 2023 09:09 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Christian Wood finally makes a commitment and his answer: The Los Angeles Lakers! Tune in as we are BREAKING INTO our previously scheduled coverage of Inside Sports Fantasy Football as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break talk about the signing of Christian Wood to a two-year deal. Tune in as they go over what Wood brings to the Lakers, whether he will be a good fit for the team, and if he's the final piece of a championship puzzle for the Lakers. PLUS week one of the NFL season is now upon u...

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