Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell
This is a Lakers town, and Mike Trudell is getting you closer to the team during Lakers Talk weekly on ESPN LA 710 and the ESPN App.
Episodes
June 24, 2026 • 51 mins
7:00
Marcas and Beto talk about friends who try and attend the World Cup games every 4 years and the logistic planning it takes. Mexico scores a goal against Czechia! Beto celebrates with his vuvuzela. Marcas gives currents scores of the World Cup games being played at the moment.
7:15
Mexico scores another goal to go up 2-0 versus Czechia! Marcas gives updates on all current World Cup games and the possible outcomes. A...
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June 24, 2026 • 55 mins
6:00
Beto Duran and Marcas Grant start the show talking about Austin Reaves. Beto takes a quick detour and brings up "Baywatch" so he, Rebecca, and Marcas reminisce about the show and try to explain it's success to the younger Deondre. The guys get back to Austin Reaves and wonder if next season would be better for him if he went to a different city.
6:15
The guys start talking about the World Cup and Mexico. Beto loves t...
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June 22, 2026 • 46 mins
Mike Garcia from the BBall Index called in to talk about the various prospect that the Lakers could be after at the 25th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Then, some very unexpected breaking news as the Julius Randle moves from Minnesota to Brooklyn in a 3-team trade. How does that effect the Lakers? Trudell and Geeter talked about it. And, more trade rumors with the Lakers involving Herb Jones/Trey Murphy.
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June 22, 2026 • 53 mins
Mike Trudell and Chris McGee opened up the show with speculating where Giannis Antetokounmpo could land by the end of tomorrow night as reported by ESPN's Shams Charania. Plus, Trae Young opting out for another deal is something that could help Austin Reaves in his contract talks with the Lakers. Then, ESPN's Senior NBA Reporter Ben Golliver called in to talk about what he thinks will happen with Giannis and what happens with the...
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June 18, 2026 • 50 mins
Anthony Irwin joins to discuss LeBron’s future with the Lakers and what contract fans would accept. Andy breaks down how the Dodgers continue winning despite a growing injury list, while Blake Harris talks Mookie Betts, Nicolas Cage’s appearance at Mookie’s charity event, and whether the injuries will eventually catch up to LA. Plus, Andy tries to figure out the Nick Cage–Mookie connection and why Shohei Oht...
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June 18, 2026 • 54 mins
Andy takes over to preview the Mexico vs. Korea showdown and the excitement building around LA. Plus, Mike Garcia breaks down potential Lakers draft picks and offseason targets, Mike Trudell joins to talk World Cup action (and his son's unfortunate injury), and Andy wraps up with what the Dodgers must do to survive their growing injury issues.
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June 18, 2026 • 55 mins
8:00
Andy brings up that the public discussion of the Lakers and LeBron leads him to believe that LeBron will be staying. The guys talk about all of the contract possibilities.
8:15
Marcas and Andy continue to discuss LeBron James contract negotiations. They also talk about the future makeup of the team, including Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. They also talk about Walter Kessler's social media post about his future with th...
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June 18, 2026 • 55 mins
7:00
The guys talk Dodgers and the pressure that Kyle Tucker is feeling and his contract. Will Smith, Mookie Betts, and Kyle Tucker have been in a slump. Marcas says the role players have been the ones keeping the Dodgers where they are.
7:15
Happy birthday to Kendrick Lamar. Laura lists off the many other Gemini's in the hip hop community: Notorious B.I.G., Ice Cube, Busta Rhymes, Andre 300, Lauryn Hill, etc. Gemini's ...
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June 15, 2026 • 46 mins
Mike Trudell and Geeter discuss potential NBA offseason moves and how teams may adjust to a more mature Victor Wembanyama and could LeBron end up in Golden State. Plus, Pepe Mantilla joins the show for a fun crossover debate, matching every NBA team with its World Cup nation counterpart.
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June 15, 2026 • 54 mins
Mike Trudell and Chris McGee react to the Knicks winning the NBA championship. Trudell and Geeter rank the last eight NBA title teams, and Ben Lyons joins the show to break down what the championship means for New York and the league.
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June 12, 2026 • 47 mins
Congratulations to the Mexico team! Beto starts the show on what it means to represent the Mexico game. He admits how he's not the biggest soccer fan, but the World Cup is different. Khassim is behind the board tonight and Beto wants to know if he has his gear ready. Plus, Young Deondre stops by to discuss game 4 of the NBA Finals. Gustavo Arellano is a columnist for the Los Angeles Times. Gustavo came on and they discussed the Mex...
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June 9, 2026 • 45 mins
Geeter started the second hour comparing one of the young Spurs to a young Kobe. Then, the Athletic's Dan Woike called in to talk NBA Finals and what happens with Austin Reaves in the next few weeks. Plus, talk on TWO very big Laker anniversaries and also, what happens with Giannis.
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June 9, 2026 • 57 mins
Chris McGee goes at it solo, as Mike Trudell is out for his wife's bday and kids' little league game. Trudell did call Geeter to talk NBA Finals and his absence. Plus, is Austin Reaves worth the max? Geeter thinks so if the Lakers want to keep him. Then, 3-Time Champion Danny Green called in to talk NBA Finals with Geeter and his memories of playing on the 2020 Lakers "Bubble Title" team.
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June 6, 2026 • 22 mins
We start the show after watching the Knicks take Game 2 of the NBA Finals to lead the series vs San Antonio 2-0. Michael Funches joins Andy Kamenetzky to talk about the opportunities the Spurs have been missing in these first 2 games. They discuss Karl-Anthony Townes and Victor Wembanyama. Andy talks about how KAT has been unbelievable this series. The NBA discussion continues with talk about Austin Reaves and the Lakers off-se...
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Andy and Geeter look back at the anniversary of Kobe Bryant and Shaq's iconic alley-oop against Portland in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals. The guys revisit Game 1 of the NBA Finals, reflect on how long it's been since the Knicks last won a championship, and debate who fans really want to see win the series. They also discuss whether the Spurs are ready to take over the league or if the Knicks can play spoiler. Plus, Dodge...
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June 4, 2026 • 45 mins
Hour 2
Morales joins Beto and Trudell. Trudell talks about how his sons are just now noticing their hair and what to do with it. And also tells a story about the only time he ever lost his voice -- the day before his wedding. Morales gives a real time update on his blood pressure and health issues. Trudell jumps in about his back issues. The guys then get into speaking about Myles Garrett and the current Rams fandom. Beto ta...
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June 4, 2026 • 31 mins
HOUR 1
Beto and Trudell talk about the Knicks-Spurs Game 1 that just ended. Trudell gets into how much he wants the Knicks to win the series. Beto loves that Trudell is actually getting to talk like a sports fan. Beto is also keeping an eye on Otani during the Dodgers game and gives real time updates. Trudell tells an unbelievable story about the In-N-Out drive-thru.
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June 1, 2026 • 44 mins
Mike Trudell came up with a Top 50 Greatest Moments in Lakers History, so Geeter reacted to the list. Trudell had a lot of "curveballs" in his Top 10. Trudell's top choice for his top moment in Lakers History might be the most obvious choice. Plus, calls on the Top 50 and Lakers offseason.
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June 1, 2026 • 56 mins
Another new face joins Lakers Talk as Spectrum's Chris McGee guest host with our own Mike Trudell. Chris is ready to apologize to the San Antonio Spurs for not thinking they are "ready." Then, Spectrum's Allie Clifton called to to talk about her role with Amazon, the NBA Finals and speculation on where LeBron could land next season
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May 27, 2026 • 46 mins
Hour 2 started with Mike Trudell loving that Luka Doncic was named first team All-NBA, even though he missed games due to injuries. Then, newest ESPN NBA reporter Ben Golliver about his impressions so far of the NBA playoffs and what he thinks the Lakers should do in the offseason. Plus, Trudell thinks LeBron James is a better scorer than Kevin Durant.
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