Lakers Fast Break

In the fallout from the dab seen all around the social media world, the guys from the LFB try to figure out if all is now well between LeBron and the Lakers organization. Tune in as they discuss about whether the good vibes shared on Monday were authentic, or does each side have a different motive at hand. Plus, with Bradley Beal taking a buyout from Phoenix with his next destination being the Clippers, do they now have a leg up on...

Our thoughts on the Lakers and Clippers in Summer League action as Bronny James has his best performance of the summer with 17 points and 4 assists. But after him and Cole Swider, no one else on the Lakers seemed to respond with Rob Pelinka, JJ Redick, LeBron James, and several more Lakers watching as the Lakers inability to score got them in the end in a 67-58 Summer League disappointment in Vegas. Tune in as "MagicMan" ...

The Lakers continued their Summer League journey today, relying on their veterans as they came out of the Thomas and Mack with a 94-81 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, with good performances from NBA hopefuls Cole Swider and Darius Bazley. Tune in as the guys from the LFB share thoughts on the game, what happened to Dalton Knecht and his DNP, has Bronny improved his play this year after last summer's debacle, and what about L...

The Lakers began their Vegas Summer League journey with a marquee matchup against the Dallas Mavericks and #1 draft pick Cooper Flagg. But the Lakers couldn't take advantage of the expected first game struggles for the rookie as Bronny James missed a game-winning jumper in a 87-85 loss to the Mavs. Tune in as the guys from the Lakers Fast Break talk about the game, Flagg's debut performance, who else looked good, and if Col...

With the Lakers heading to Vegas to continue their Summer League journey, the guys from the LFB break down what they're looking forward to as the NBA comes together in Sin City. Tune in as they go over how the Lakers did in the California Classic and who looks to make an impression over the next few days. Plus, we go over some of the latest Lakers rumors and innuendos on players talked about for LA, and if they sound good or ba...

The guys from the LFB are back as they discuss the teams that have been the beneficiaries of a good offseason, and the teams that might have taken a step back so far in Free Agency. What free-agent moves do we think were good? And which ones have us scratching our heads? Plus, the Lakers celebrated the July 4th weekend at the California Classic as they began Summer League. Who has balled out among the Lakers hopefuls, and how have ...

After the free agent signing of Deandre Ayton on Wednesday, the only real news on the NBA front on day four of Free Agency was the return of Jaxson Hayes on a one-year deal. Tune in as the guys from the LFB share thoughts on the signing, and if more is needed to get the Lakers to be able to compete for a championship next season (and keep LeBron happy?). Plus, who are the players to watch as the NBA Summer League begins on Saturday...

Center Deandre Ayton finally cleared waivers on Wednesday and agreed to a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. Tune in as the guys share thoughts on the signing and how much better this makes the team. Plus, are there any more moves on the way? And is the team still looking toward the future, or is it still capable of making a run this upcoming season? Find out our thoughts as we talk about Deandre Ayton joining the Lakers on...

We're back on the LFB, and with another day of free agency in the books, many Lakers fans are getting upset with the direction the organization looks like it may be heading. And with a decision yet to be made by Deandre Ayton on where he'll play next, will the Lakers even be his answer? Even if it is, does he make the team all that much better? Find out the thoughts from the guys and whether this is a targeted response to L...

Welcome back for lunch as we invite our good friend and NBA Draft expert Stone Hansen on the show as he and the guys from the LFB share thoughts on what's trending in Lakers land right now. We hear Stone try to convince the audience on two of the newest Lakers acquisitions in second-round draft choice Adou Thiero and Free Agent pickup Jake LaRavia. Plus, are there other big moves on the way? Where does he think the Lakers are s...

Welcome back to the LFB as the guys recap the day's events as we complete NBA Free Agency's first eight hours. Tune in as the guys labor over whether or not they agree with the experts that the Lakers are the big losers so far with the loss of Dorian Finney-Smith, and only signing Jake LaRavia in return. Is Rob Pelinka doing anything? Is LakerTom having a heart attack? Are the Lakers "punting" on the season? Find ...

NBA Free Agency has arrived, and the guys from the LFB share their thoughts on the players changing teams and what deals are made. Tune in as we gauge what the Lakers will do and if waiting for DeAndre Ayton clearing waivers is the answer to the Lakers' center issues. Let the spending begin as we're there for the start of NBA Free Agency on the Lakers Fast Break podcast!Check out Dodgers baseball on Playback at https://www....

Decisions have been made on the eve of NBA Free Agency, and the Lakers had two big ones being made that will affect the team's future. Check in with us here at the LFB as we go over the possibilities now that LeBron James has exercised his 52.6 million option, and Dorian-Finney Smith has declined his 15.4 million in the final year of his contract. How much can the Lakers spend in free agency? Is there still a trade on the horiz...

The guys from lakerholics.com are back as they go over the activity for the Lakers during and after the NBA Draft. They talked about the guys they picked up and if any will be ready to make a contribution. They also go into what is a very important weekend with decisions being made by LeBron James and Dorian Finney-Smith that can affect the team's salary structure moving forward. Plus, with free agency around the corner, who should...

Now that the NBA Draft is done, the guys from the LFB take a look at the draft with their thoughts on the highs (and lows) over the past 48 hours. They also touch on who the Lakers signed to exhibit 10 deals and start the projections on what teams may do in free agency starting next week. We look at which teams won and lost the week as we start another great Lakers Weekend right here on the Lakers Fast Break podcast!Check out Dodge...

The Lakers moved up twice in the draft to select Adou Thiero from Arkansas with the 36th pick. Tune in as the guys from the LFB as they share thoughts on the signing and if the Lakers can still fill some needs before free agency begins next week. The Lakers get their guy? Are we happy with it? Find out our thoughts as we recap the second round of the NBA Draft on the Lakers Fast Break podcast!Check out Dodgers baseball on Playback ...

The first round of the NBA Draft is over, and the guys from the LFB share some thoughts on who were the big winners and losers of the first round. They also remark on what the Lakers didn't do and if this is the first sign that Rob Pelinka might be on the way out. The NBA Draft has one round down, one to go, and we're talking about it right here on the Lakers Fast Break podcast!Check out Dodgers baseball on Playback at http...

Our semi-annual mock draft is back as the guys get together to evaluate and make the draft choices WE think need to be made in advance of the real NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Check in on the picks and trades that these budding GMs will make and share your thoughts if they're good, or if they need to go back to GM school. Plus, Stone Hansen is putting his two cents in to share his thoughts as we bring you once again a mock dra...

The NBA season is finally over, and we have a new NBA champion after game seven of the NBA Finals. Tune in as the guys from the LFB break down the game, talk about the Kevin Durant trade, and what's up ahead in a very important period of time for the Lakers. The season may be done, but we're just getting started right here on the Lakers Fast Break podcast!Check out Dodgers baseball on Playback at https://www.playback.tv/the...