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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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  • Dec 1, 2020 · 32 min

    Talk-O Tuesday: Should Dennis Schröder start for the Lakers?

    Should Dennis Schröder start for the Lakers? Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss that plus when will Anthony Davis sign his contract? And how long will it be? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 24, 2020 · 39 min

    Talk-O Tuesday: Our favorite offseason moves

    Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers offseason moves and why Marc Gasol and Montrezl Harrell are their favorite acquisitions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 24, 2020 · 42 min

    Anthony is forced to apologize to Rob Pelinka

    Rob Pelinka has done such a good job upgrading the roster of a team that was already defending champions that on of his biggest critics (Anthony Irwin) was finally forced to apologize. But before they got to that, he and Harrison Faigen reacted to the Markieff Morris signing, debated names of players to fill out the last roster spots, and finally wrapped up the show by reacting to the shade Montrezl Harrell seemed to throw at the Clippers on Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas

  • Nov 20, 2020 · 53 min

    Lakers, Explained: Free Agency Preview

    Who is leaving the Lakers, and who will the team sign in free agency? Harrison and Sabreena dug into all of it -- as well as the possibility of an extension for Kyle Kuzma -- as they prepared for a free agent whirlwind unlike anything else in NBA history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 19, 2020 · 33 min

    The Silver Screen & Roll 2020 NBA Draft Show

    Our hosts Christian and Anthony recap the 2020 NBA Draft and try to figure out why the Lakers weren't as aggressive as they've been in year's past. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 17, 2020 · 41 min

    Talk-O Tuesday: What to do with Kyle Kuzma

    Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about what they think the Lakers should do with Kyle Kuzma. Plus they react to Lakers players who have opted out. The trade that sent Danny Green to OKC for Dennis Schroder. And predictions on who the Lakers will have after free agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 17, 2020 · 28 min

    The 30: Will the Lakers make anymore big moves this offseason? Plus how the Chris Paul trade impacts the loaded Pacific Division. With Anthony Irwin.

    In this episode, Anthony and Jas discuss how the Lakers can keep improving this offseason. The guys touch on what will happen with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Avery Bradley. Following that, Anthony and Jas talk about Rob Pelinka's performance since Magic Johnson stepped aside and how well he has done filling out the roster. Then, the guys breakdown the Chris Paul trade and what it means for the Phoenix Suns. To wrap things up, Anthony and Jas discuss the loaded Pacific Division that features th

  • Nov 12, 2020 · 34 min

    I Love Basketball: The lessons the Lakers can learn from the Rockets' meltdown

    Sabreena and Anthony were blessed with a gift by the basketball gods: the pleasure of laughing at the misfortune of the Houston Rockets for a full podcast. The latest rumor that Russell Westbrook wants a trade out of Houston led the two to talk about team-building through the lens of stars and owners, and how the Lakers and the Rockets compare in their approaches. Spoiler alert: Much like the playoffs, the Lakers also come out as winners in this discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi

  • Nov 10, 2020 · 37 min

    Talk-O Tuesday: Crazy November in store for the Lakers

    Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the Lakers very short offseason. All the decisions they have to make in the month of November. Plus what free agency could look like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 9, 2020 · 38 min

    Who should the Lakers pick in the 2020 NBA Draft?

    On our latest episode, Harrison Faigen and Anthony Irwin were joined by SB Nation draft expert Ricky O'Donnell to discuss all things 2020 NBA draft. In the first segment, they discussed this draft in general, what makes it unique, and the Lakers’ situation heading into it (0:00-15:01). Then, the guys asked Ricky who the Lakers’ best options might be at No. 28 and who the best prospects are in the team’s range, if any of these guys could make a difference this year, if there are any players worth

  • Nov 9, 2020 · 54 min

    Can U Dig It?: Where can the Lakers improve in free agency?

    Christian and Jacob go through a list of players the Lakers can target in free agency and highlight how they could help. They also discuss the team's internal free agents and where they rank among the best available free agents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 6, 2020 · 25 min

    The 30: The NBA season is already upon us, plus will the Lakers pursue Chris Paul and how will Rob Pelinka address the center position? With Christian Rivas

    In this episode, Christian and Jas discuss the NBA zeroing in on starting the 2020-21 NBA season in December and what it means for the Lakers. The guys also touch on the Chris Paul to the L.A. rumors and how Rob Pelinka will address the center position. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 3, 2020 · 40 min

    How much should KCP be worth to the Lakers?

    After spending the first segment of the show (0:00-14:29) discussing the latest on the NBA and NBPA’s continuing negotiations over when the 2020-21 season will start, Harrison and Anthony looked back on Kentavious Caldwell-Pope’s year, his up-and-down (and often-polarizing) Lakers career, and then debated how much he’ll be worth to the team moving forward. Because of the weirdness of this free agency market and the context of their roster, Caldwell-Pope might literally be more valuable to the La

  • Nov 2, 2020 · 1 hr 7 min

    Can U Dig It?: The Lakers Offseason Mailbag Vol. 1

    Coming off of a successful championship run, the Lakers will have some money and roster spots to play with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 30, 2020 · 29 min

    The 30: What is Kyle Kuzma's future with the Lakers? with Christian Rivas.

    In this episode, Christian and Jas review Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma's season. To kick things off, the guys look back at how Kuzma performed throughout the year and touch on his lack of consistency off the bench. Then, Christian and Jas get into how Kuzma was at his best when he was played starter-type minutes. Following that, they look at where Kuz has improved his game since being drafted in 2018 and where he needs to grow if he wants to reach the next level in his career. To wrap t

  • Oct 26, 2020 · 35 min

    Let's appreciate LeBron's incredible season

    LeBron James may not have been rewarded with the MVP award he was seeking for his efforts, but the year he just had for the Los Angeles Lakers was still an incredible and historic performance considering the context, and we aren’t ready to stop appreciating it just yet. So that’s exactly what co-hosts Anthony Irwin and Harrison Faigen did on the latest episode of the Silver Screen and Roll podcast. After starting out the show by having a little bit of fun with the latest video of Kostas Antetoko

  • Oct 23, 2020 · 34 min

    The 30: How the Lakers bounced back from the Magic Johnson/Luke Walton era to become NBA champions. With Christian Rivas

    In this episode, Christian and Jas look back at the windy road the Los Angeles Lakers took to become NBA champions. To kick things off, the guys discuss the 2018-19 season and how everything went off the rails after LeBron James got hurt during the Christmas Day game against the Golden State Warriors. Christian and Jas talk about how things looked bleak while Magic Johnson was running the show and if the franchise would have claimed its 17th championship if Johnson was still calling the shots. T