Lakers Nation Podcast | Los Angeles Lakers, Nba Coverage

The Lakers have had an impressive summer but there will still be plenty of hurdles in the season. What needs to happen for them to live up to their potential and win a title? Trevor Lane opens up the call-in line to talk X-Factors.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We discuss who we expect to excel in various areas for the Lakers, the James Harden controversy and what it could mean for LA, Pau Gasol being inducted into the Hall of Fame and tons more.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Team USA narrowly escaped with a win over Spain in their FIBA World Cup exhibition game on Sunday, with Lakers' guard Austin Reaves stepping up and making big plays when it mattered most. What will his Team USA experience mean for Austin's development? Could Team USA lead to more of these young stars teaming up in the future? Trevor Lane breaks it down... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We break down Team USA's win over Slovenia and the play of Lakers guard Austin Reaves, who continues to look comfortable in any setting. Plus, taking a look at what we know so far about the Lakers' schedule and we get some breaking James Harden news mid-show.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Lakers' opening night and Christmas Day matchups have leaked so Trevor Lane breaks down what we have to look forward to. Then, Jovan Buha joins the show to discuss Austin Reaves' development with Team USA, update the Christian Wood situation, discuss Anthony Davis' extension (and maybe one for Vando?), and tons more.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Lakers' Front Office has made quite a turnaround from just a year ago. Trevor Lane takes a look at the work the team has done to repair fans' faith in their decision-making, then Corey Hansford and Ryan Ward join the show to sort through a number of questions, including the team's rotation, an extension for Vando, a 1 v 1 tournament and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We break down Austin Reaves' play in Team USA's game against Puerto Rico as they prepare for the FIBA World Cup. Can he develop even further with Team USA, to the benefit of the Lakers? Plus, what's the Lakers' ceiling for wins? And will Darvin Ham improve his rotations next season? We discuss it all and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

An important detail in Anthony Davis' new contract has been revealed, Austin Reaves plays with Team USA tonight (use the link below to watch with us!), plus more...Join us on Playback for our live stream of every game!: https://www.playback.tv/lakersnation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Lakers wasted no time in agreeing to terms on a contract extension with Anthony Davis, giving him a 3-year deal worth potentially over $180 million and thus putting him under contract in LA until 2028. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's the most important day on the Lakers' summer calendar as Anthony Davis becomes extension eligible. Can they get a deal done and what would it mean for the future of the club? Plus, what about Jarred Vanderbilt? Does he get an extension as well? Finally, Trevor Lane talks with Jim Hecht and Jeff Pearlman of HBO's "Winning Time" to discuss the show and everything that goes into sharing the Lakers' rich history... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Did D'Angelo Russell deserve a bigger contract than the one he got? We break down the numbers plus what he means to the Lakers team and what a potential trade could look like. Plus, we discuss the Lakers' willingness to make win-now moves, Anthony Davis' dominance and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Lakers made a number of impressive moves this summer without swinging for the fences. Will their goal of consistency pay off? Trevor Lane opens up the phone lines to discuss.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Lakers have some big decisions to make about Anthony Davis on and off the court. Should they really try starting Jaxson Hayes next to AD? What would the ramifications of that be? And what if Davis won't sign an extension this summer, instead opting to look for a bigger payday next year? Should that push the Lakers to trade him? We also talk rotations, future trade assets and tons more on this packed show.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Lakers hate remains strong; Trevor Lane and Mark Gunnels discuss the continued narrative surrounding LA's 2020 title as well as their ESPN power ranking slot for next season, the recent news about the Lakers' plans to retire LeBron's jersey when he calls it a career, the upcoming season and more.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

LeBron James' longevity and consistency are unparalleled in NBA history. Can he do it again next season? Why we should expect to see a more explosive LeBron in his 21st season, the NBA's flopping odds, the depth that the Lakers have built and more.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Lakers made some moves (no not the center signing they need), waiving Cole Swider and signing Alex Fudge to their open two-way spot. Trevor Lane and Matt "The Optimist" Peralta break down why the Lakers may have decided to part ways with Swider and what they are getting with Fudge. Then, we discuss the post-LeBron Lakers and some potential star-level trade targets and what Cam Reddish can realistically bring to the team.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We discuss the Lakers' center position and their options as the market continues to evolve, plus LeBron James and Anthony Davis' production this season, the rotation and tons more.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Lakers still need a center so what's taking so long? Are they simply waiting for Christian Wood? Plus Cam Whitmore vs Jalen Hood-Schifino and LA's decision, pumping the brakes on Rui Hachimura, and the LN Pod's origin story with Trevor Lane... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Lakers center Colin Castleton joins Trevor Lane to discuss his experiences on draft night, at Summer League, his role this season with the Lakers and tons more.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Lakers had an impressive summer, but how much improvement can they expect from Jarred Vanderbilt? And what might a corner three mean for him when he hits free agency next summer? Plus, would Christian Wood or Bismack Biyombo fit best in LA, the midseason tournament and more with Trevor Lane... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.