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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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  • Oct 28, 2019 · 36 min

    The 30: Breaking down the Lakers win over the Hornets. Alex Caruso only playing in the second half, Dwight Howard's monster game, Frank Vogel's rotation, LeBron and Anthony Davis and more with Sabreena Merchant

    In this episode, Jas is joined by The Athletic and SB Nation's Sabreena Merchant to breakdown the Lakers win over the Charlotte Hornets. To kick things off, they discuss why the Lakers were able to turn the game into a blowout in the third and fourth quarter. With Alex Caruso once again not playing a second in the first half, but starting the third quarter, does Frank Vogel need to find a way to get him some more minutes? Sabreena and Jas then get into Dwight Howard's throwback performance and w

  • Oct 25, 2019 · 38 min

    How can Rajon Rondo help the Lakers, if at all?

    With the news that Rajon Rondo will start at least a few games, Sabreena and Christian tried to figure out when having Rondo will be advantageous for the Lakers and who he needs to be on the floor with to be successful. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 24, 2019 · 48 min

    What can the Lakers learn from their regular season opener?

    The Lakers didn't get the win against the Clippers on Tuesday, but there are still some things that can build on and problems that can be avoided. Jacob and Christian break it all down on this week's episode of "Can You Dig It?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 23, 2019 · 43 min

    Instant Reaction: Lakers lose to Clippers on Opening Night

    Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the Lakers 112-102 loss the Clippers on Opening Night. They talk about the struggles on offense, LeBron James bad shooting night and Anthony Davis' debut. Plus they try and take some positives from the game like Danny Greens 28 point performance. And they look ahead to the Lakers next three homes games vs the Jazz, Hornets and Grizzlies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 22, 2019 · 31 min

    Lake Show: The season is FINALLY here

    With the Lakers and Clippers tipping off the regular season tonight, Anthony and Harrison got excited about the game, and listed what they are most looking for from it. Harrison wants to see what mismatches both teams have against each other, while Anthony is looking forward to a blowout Lakers win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 21, 2019 · 38 min

    The 30: Previewing the Lakers season, the opener against the Clippers, Alex Caruso and Kyle Kuzma injury updates and predictions. With Ali Behpoornia.

    In this episode Jas is joined by Ali Behpoornia. To kick things off they get into the Alex Caruso and Kyle Kuzma injuries and how the Lakers can best handle their absences. Following that, the guys discuss the season opener against the Clippers and what they're expecting from the Lakers. Then, Ali and Jas share their thoughts on how LeBron James and Anthony Davis looked playing with each other in the preseason and how the combo will continue to get better. Following that, they give their predict

  • Oct 18, 2019 · 48 min

    Bold predictions for the 2019-20 Lakers

    With the NBA GM survey out, Sabreena and Christian made their own predictions for the Lakers and the 2019-20 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 15, 2019 · 35 min

    Lake Show: LeBron James responds to critics over Morey comments

    Anthony and Harrison respond to LeBron's claims that his comments were taken out of context. Then, they discuss a couple potential returns from injury and #PointGawdDwight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 15, 2019 · 45 min

    What to make of LeBron James China comments

    Alex Padilla and Alex Regla discuss the latest with Anthony Davis injured thumb. They also talk about Kyle Kuzma getting cleared to practice. The Lakers beat the Warriors on Monday night: who stood out and who struggled. Plus they react to LeBron James comments on Daryl Morey and the China situation with the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 14, 2019 · 36 min

    The 30: Breaking down how the Lakers look through their first three preseason games, how Frank Vogel is using Anthony Davis, scoring depth issues and how the team can improve defensively. With Alex Regla

    In this episode, Jas is joined by Silver Screen and Roll writer Alex Regla. They kick things off by sharing their thoughts on how the Lakers have looked through the first three preseason games and how Frank Vogel's system is utilizing Anthony Davis. Following that, the guys get into the team's lack of scoring depth off the bench behind the inured Kyle Kuzma. Will one of the lesser known Lakers be able to step up and deliver in key situations with opponents keying so much on LeBron James and Davi

  • Oct 11, 2019 · 52 min

    How soon is too son to worry about the point guard situation?

    The Lakers are rotating through point guards in the preseason, and so far there have been few bright spots. Is too soon to worry? Jacob, Christian and Sabreena break it down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 9, 2019 · 35 min

    What lineup should the Lakers close out games with?

    Alex Padilla and Alex Regla react to the the Lakers first preseason game with Anthony Davis. They discuss who should be in the Lakers "death lineup" to close out games. If the Lakers and Nets game will actually be played in China. And why Rich Paul deserves a lot of credit for Anthony Davis being a Laker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 8, 2019 · 53 min

    Lake Show: Lakers prepare for China; Vogel scares with Caruso; Team identity is fascinating

    Anthony and Harrison start the show by discussing what the Lakers are flying into when they get to China. This is an incredibly complicated situation, and how they handle it will have repercussions almost no matter what they do. Then, the guys discuss what they saw from that first preseason game and what Anthony is freaking out about now.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 6, 2019 · 38 min

    The 30: Breaking down the Lakers first preseason game, how LeBron and Anthony Davis looked together and what other teams will try to do to slow them down. With part-time NBA assistant coach, Doug Eberhardt.

    In this episode Jas is joined by part-time NBA assistant coach Doug Eberhardt. To kick things off they breakdown the Lakers preseason opener against the Golden State Warriors. With Anthony Davis and LeBron James combining for 37 first half points, Doug goes into detail on the system Frank Vogel was running offensively. With Davis being used heavily in the pick and roll, Doug shares his thoughts on what the Lakers are trying to maximize with the superstar pairing of LeBron and AD and how vital it

  • Oct 4, 2019 · 37 min

    Takeaways from the first week of Lakers training camp

    With a week of training camp in the books, Jacob and Christian breakdown what Lakers fans should expect in the team's first preseason game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 2, 2019 · 39 min

    Which Laker will fill the void left by Kyle Kuzma?

    Alex Padilla and Alex Regla talk about the latest with Kyle Kuzma and they discuss who could fill his offensive void if he misses significant amount of time. Plus Kawhi and Paul George were booed publicly in Los Angeles, can they expect more of that? And why the Lakers front office should cater more to AD than LeBron. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 1, 2019 · 47 min

    Lake Show: Please stop telling us about Rajon Rondo impressing

    Anthony and Harrison react to the various stories to come from Lakers training camp now that it's fully underway. Please, Lakers, don't do this to us. Rondo should not start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Sep 29, 2019 · 38 min

    The 30: The Lakers report for training camp and are preaching patience. Kyle Kuzma's importance to the Lakers success, plus preseason predictions for how both conferences will shake out. With Sportsnet 650's Marcus Fitzgerald.

    In this episode, Jas is joined by Sportsnet 650 reporter and anchor, Marcus Fitzgerald. With the Lakers kicking off training camp, the guys discuss head coach Frank Vogel preaching patience, especially early in the season. Following that, they get into Kyle Kuzma's injury and how it impacts the team. Marcus and Jase share their thoughts on how important it is for the team to get off to a fast start to take advantage of a soft schedule and how they can mitigate Kuzma's loss. They then give their

  • Sep 27, 2019 · 49 min

    Who should start for the Lakers next season?

    Saturday marks the official start of training camp for the Lakers, where players will compete for a spot in head coach Frank Vogel's starting five. Sabreena and Christian break down who fans can expect to see int the first unit in this week's episode of "I Love Basketball" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices