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HOOK: Lakers' first impressions; Strengths; Weaknesses; Backup center fixes
10/23/2026 | 1h 8 mins.Anthony and Pete discuss what they saw from the Lakers in that first game and look ahead to what they think they'll see from the team moving forward this season. What do they think will be this team's strengths? Weaknesses? Can anything be done about the backup center issues? Could this issue have been avoided?PART 1: Lakers make a solid first impression; Team strengths
10/23/2026 | 22 mins.Anthony and Pete really enjoyed that opening night game and think there's a ton to build on. They discuss what they saw from the team in an actual game and try to outline what they think will be strengths this season.PART 2: Which weaknesses have we seen that the Lakers can address?
10/23/2026 | 22 mins.Anthony is worried about perimeter defense. Pete is a little less worried about that, but does have some concern about the rebounding. The guys discuss whether or how the Lakers can fix these issues internally or will eventually need to make a change.PART 3: What can/will the Lakers do about the backup center situation?
10/23/2026 | 24 mins.Everyone can see it. The Lakers might have the worst backup center in the league. So, what can be done about it and could this have been avoided? The guys discuss that and rehash whether or not they would've just kept Deandre Ayton.FULL: Yaxel #discourse; More Warriors game notes; Opening week takes: Q&A
10/23/2026 | 1h 1 mins.Anthony and Harrison discuss the fallout from Yaxel Lendeborg's comments about Luka Doncic and Twitter desire to drag out all these situations until they go from fun banter to nauseating debates. They give their thoughts on that blowout win and some other games from around the league. The guys wrap with a few questions from the live audience.
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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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