Lakers Fast Break

Lakers Fast Break

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). Please Like, Share, and Subscribe to our channel and follow us @lakersfastbreak on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Twitch or live on YouTube! Or you can send us your thoughts to lakersfastbreak@yahoo.com.

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July 25, 2026 37 mins

Calif Poncy returns from a summer break to discuss with Gerald LeBron James making his so-called "final decision" as he agrees to a two-year deal with the Philadelphia Sixers. Tune in as they go over what bringing LeBron into the fold will do for Philly, and if this makes the Sixers a true title contender. They also discuss what he leaves behind in LA, what the memories for Lakers fans will be, and if it was worth it to ride throug...

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Legend from I Got Next Sports Media returns as he and Gerald pick up the pieces of what's left of the NBA news this week. The guys share some final thoughts on Summer League, where the Warriors reigned supreme, and what Yaxel Lendeborg's play may mean for a rotation run on Steph Curry's squad. They also talk about the Atlanta Hawks and their acquisitions of Lou Dort and Ryan Nembhard, and what that could do to the makeup of this te...

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Summer league is done, and with the Lakers' time in Vegas over, the guys from the LFB share thoughts on who gave themselves a good head start for training camp in a few weeks. Tune in as they talk about what some good performances can do to help this team this upcoming season, and if the team's success during the summer will translate into something special this upcoming season. They also discuss the three-team trade for OKC, Dalla...

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We're back with the Lakers Fast Break as the guys gather around to discuss the Lakers' offseason. Tune in as they go over the strong impressions of Summer League in Las Vegas for the team with Cameron Carr, Adou Thiero, and a surprising Arthur Kaluma. They also look at the roster construction this offseason and what holes still need to be filled by Rob Pelinka. Plus, they touch on the NBA and the exciting rookie class performing we...

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July 4, 2026 64 mins

John Costa from Lakers Corner is back as he's here with Gerald and Legend to discuss the Lakers' movements this offseason, including today's trade of DeAndre Ayton to the Wizards. He also talks about Kawhi, LeBron, Jaylen Brown, and more!

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July 3, 2026 46 mins

Matt John from the J-Notes returns as he and Gerald discuss Walker Kessler leaving Utah and heading to LA in a big sign-and-trade. How does this shake up the future of the Jazz, and was the trade ultimately something the Ainge family couldn't pass up? They also discuss the new dynamics for both the Lakers and the Jazz and how their new makeups may influence the Western Conference this upcoming season. They also discuss the Jaylen B...

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Day two of NBA Free Agency is in the books, and the guys from the LFB have thoughts about the latest player movement going on in the league. Check in as they discuss the surprising Jaylen Brown trade to Philly, the Lakers busy day in free agency, the Spurs picking up Tobias Harris, and more! They go into detail on who has been the smartest team in free agency, which ones have been the most foolish, who has yet to find a new home, a...

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Rob Pelinka went on a spending spree on Wednesday, and in a span covering roughly half an hour, signed up free agents Quentin Grimes, Collin Sexton, and Sandro Mamukelashvili. On top of it all, the Lakers traded for Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz for unprotected first-round picks in 2031 and 2033 and first-round swaps in 2028 and 2030. Kessler has agreed to a four-year, $130 million deal. Mamu has agreed to a four-year, $52 mill...

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The LFB is here as NBA Free Agency is underway, where the guys talk LeBron James leaving, Kawhi Leonard being traded to Toronto, who may be coming to the Lakers, and more!The Lakers Fast Break is now included in the Top 100 basketball podcasts, according to MillionsPodcasts! Check it out today at https://www.millionpodcasts.com/basketball-podcasts/Follow @DripShowshop for some awesome sports or pop culture merchandise!Lakers Fast B...

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On the eve of the NBA's Free Agency period, a flurry of activity surrounds the opening of one of the league's highlights on its calendar. Tune in with the guys from the LFB as they share thoughts on the Lakers' situation and who they might be calling, what trades have been made, who resigned, who was let go, and more! Plus, we get deep into the LeBron James conundrum as another "decision" could be made on whether he comes back to L...

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The NBA Draft is done, and we're talking the winners and losers of the NBA Draft! Check in to see what impressed the guys the most, the new rumors of a possible LaMelo Ball trade, and more? Plus, what did Rob Pelinka do on day two of the draft? All this and more as we cover the NBA Draft with some of the best NBA Observations!Check out Calif Poncy's coverage of the Thunder at The Susve Report and Subscribe to Legend's channel, &nbs...

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Austin Reaves has agreed to a 4-year/185 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers with a player option in the final year. Tune in as the LFB crew shares thoughts on the deal and what teams were also interested in acquiring his services. We talk about the implications of the deal and what the Lakers still have available to them for moves this offseason. We also share thoughts on Austin working on his golf game instead ...

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The NBA Draft is here! And the Lakers Fast Break has you covered with LIVE analysis of the NBA Draft's First Round. Who will be picked #1? AJ Dybantsa or Darryn Peterson? Plus, how will the rest of the draft shape out, and most importantly for Lakers fans, who will LA pick at #25? (Note: The Lakers moved up to #24 to pick Cameron Carr, SG/SF out of Baylor) We cover the entire first round and see if any teams move up, move down, whi...

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Our regular group of NBA experts gathers around in this special panel as we guide our teams through the NBA Draft, Free Agency, and build our teams through the summer. Tune in as the guys select for the Lakers, Warriors, Hawks, Celtics, Jazz, and Thunder in the draft, and what trades and signings they would make in order to better their teams. Will the guys from NBA Observations do better in building their teams for next season tha...

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We've got not one but TWO great NBA Observations on this latest episode! Check in as Calif Poncy from The Suave Report and the New Century Press returns as he and Gerald discuss the fallout from the NBA Finals. Tune in as they go over what went right for the league, how New York pulled it off, and the bright future for the Spurs. They also get into the most intriguing stories for the offseason with Giannis, Austin Reaves, Trey Murp...

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The latest intel and rumors suggest that LeBron James is negotiating a return to the Lakers, so YOU KNOW we have something to say about it! Tune in as the guys share thoughts on a possible return for LeBron, and the growing possibility of bringing back LeBron and Austin as becoming more and more a reality for LA. Plus, as we get closer to the NBA Draft, what is the latest on who the Lakers are interested in, and if any trades could...

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June 13, 2026 48 mins

Matt John from the J-Notes is back as he and Gerald lament if the Spurs still have a chance to come back in the NBA Finals. They also go over the Giannis sweepstakes, the possibilities for Utah next season, and the reality of what the Lakers can offer in a trade this summer. Are the Knicks on the verge of hoisting up the Larry O' Brien trophy? Or does San Antonio have a historic Finals comeback of their own? Find out as we continue...

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Calif Poncy is back on as he and Gerald break down what went right and what went wrong in the biggest comeback/worst loss in NBA Finals history as the New York Knicks came from 29 points down in the second half to stun the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 at Madison Square Garden to take a 3-1 series lead. Tune in as the guys dish out the requisite praise and blame with the Spurs and Knicks. Is this the biggest sports choke job ever? Or w...

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June 10, 2026 65 mins

Calif Poncy from The New Century Press and The Suave Report checks in with his thoughts on the NBA Finals. Tune in as the guys go over what has gone right for New York, and what San Antonio needs to keep doing to even up this series. They also discuss the ever-changing draft winds and with many of the experts claiming on who they feel should be the #1 pick, AJ Dybantsa, Daryll Petersen, or Cam Boozer. All this, and we look at Bosto...

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Yes, we're still alive, and we're back, chillin' during the summer months while looking at the latest intel and rumors as we continue to have our ear to the ground on what's going on with the Lakers. And with the latest reports that now Austin may be asking for the max, and the possible teams that may be interested in him, could this be a reality for the Lakers that they'll have to make AR15 the second-highest-paid player on the te...

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