Lakers Talk with Allen Sliwa
ESPN
This is a Lakers town, and Allen Sliwa is getting you closer to the team during Lakers Talk weekly on ESPN LA 710 and the ESPN App.
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United States
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This is a Lakers town, and Allen Sliwa is getting you closer to the team during Lakers Talk weekly on ESPN LA 710 and the ESPN App.
Language:
English
Episodes
Lakers Talk Hr 2: More Father/Son Time
10/29/2024
Hour 2 started with Andy concerned about the bench since the Lakers are getting no production from Gabe Vincent and Max Christie. Then, Danny Cunningham from "Locked On Cavs" called in to preview Cavs/Lakers and tell Andy why the Cavs are undefeated at 4-0. Plus, A-Kam thinks Bronny James will get minutes in the Cavs/Lakers game before being sent to the G-League. Also, "Crunch Time" with talk on two struggling teams, the Milwaukee Bucks and the Denver Nuggets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:45:46
Lakers Talk Hr 1: First Week Impressions
10/29/2024
Andy Kamenetzky started off the show reacting to the 3-1 start to the Lakers regular season. Plus, how much will Christian Koloko help the already thin frontcourt? Andy discussed. Also, Tim of the "Cranjis McBasketball" fame on social media, came on to talk about his impression of the Lakers 3-1 start and JJ Redick's fiery approach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:52:02
Lakers Talk HR 2: It's Been A Long Time
10/22/2024
Hour 2 started with Andy giving out a crazy stat in the last time the Lakers won their regular season opener. Then, longtime talk show host Dave Palet, who covered the Kobe/Shaq Lakers, called in to talk about his expectations for the upcoming season and how JJ Redick compares to his favorite Lakers coach of all-time, Pat Riley. Plus, how does Dalton Knecht fit in to JJ's rotation? A-Kam talked about it. And, "Crunch Time" with predictions for the upcoming regular season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:49:53
Lakers Talk HR 1: The Good And The Bad
10/21/2024
With the Preseason coming to a close, Andy Kamenetzky opened the show with the "Good and Bad" from the past 2 weeks, including watching Anthony Davis already playing at an MVP level. Then, Andy predicts how "electric" it will be when LeBron and Bronny James hit the court together. Also, Jon Krawczynski of the Athletic, called in to talk about the huge Knicks/T'Wolves trade over the Summer that shook the balance of the NBA and preview Lakers/T'Wolves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:52:05
Lakers Talk HR 2: Trying To Earn It
10/17/2024
A-Kam opens up Hour 2 with reaction to ESPN's Baxter Holmes' articles on Bronny James and Jerry West. Then, with the game vs Golden State as a "dress rehearsal," Andy went down the line to each guy expected to make the 9-man rotation. Plus, The Athletic's Sam Amick called in to talk about what he expects from this year's team, Anthony Davis and his order for the Western Conference. Also, "Crunch Time" with a new game called "Worried/Not Worried!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:52:11
Lakers Talk HR 1: Dominate AD
10/17/2024
AD has been playing at an "MVP" level already in the Preseason, and Andy Kamenetzky thinks he needs to play like this every night for the Lakers to succeed in the Western Conference. Then, Andy thinks JJ Redick was "playing us" in that he wants the team to take at least 50 3-pointers a game. Plus, ESPN's Baxter Holmes gives us insight on Bronny James and the late, great Jerry West. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:48:43
Lakers Talk HR 2: Famous Fans
10/8/2024
Hour 2 started off with Andy and Producer Funches talking about the biggest NBA celebrity fans, with Andy coming up with his own roster for JUST Lakers celebrity fans. Then, our own Beto Duran called in to talk about what he seen from the Lakers the 1st two Preseason games and a little more insight to Bronny James. Plus, will the Lakers attempt 50 3-pointers per game like JJ Redick says? Andy talked about it. Plus, "Crunch Time" with a look at some other of the Preseason action around the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:50:58
Lakers Talk HR 1: Very First Impressions
10/8/2024
Andy Kamenetzky opened up the show reacting to the 1st two Lakers Preseason games, as he thinks LeBron James and Anthony Davis looked very good so early in the "basketball year." Plus, A-Kam talked about the historic moment between father and son, LeBron and Bronny, as they played a few minutes together in the loss vs the Phoenix Suns. Then, The SportsHeadlines Show's Sean Davis called in to talk about how "structured" the Lakers offense looks under JJ Redick and what NBA player compares to Bronny James. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:51:17
Lakers Talk HR 2: As The D'Lo Turns
10/1/2024
D'Angelo Russell made a "revelation" today during Lakers' Media Day that compelled Andy Kamenetzky to ask him another question during his presser. Then, Bleacher Report's Eric Pincus talked about what he saw at Lakers' Media Day and the search for a "traditional Center" to play backup Center. Plus, what role will Dalton Knecht play in the regular season? And, "Crunch Time" with reaction to Karl Anthony-Towns getting traded to the New York Knicks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:00:40
Lakers Talk HR 1: Picture Day!
9/30/2024
Andy Kamenetzky had all the reaction and important quotes from the 2024 Lakers Media Day. Plus, Andy was happy with LeBron James' energy heading in to his 22nd season. And, can AD finally win an individual award? A-Kam thinks so. Then, Lakers Film Room's Pete Zayas called in to talk more about observations from Media Day and who intrigues him the most on this roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:51:39
Lakers Talk HR 2: Empowering AD
9/25/2024
A-Kam reacted more to JJ Redick's appearance on ESPN's Lowe Post Podcast, as the new Lakers' coach said he plans to "empower" Anthony Davis in whatever individual goals he has for himself in the upcoming season. Then, The Volume's Jason Timpf called in to talk about the biggest question marks for the Lakers and what team he thinks will be the most improved. Also, does Rui Hachimura have what it takes to be the 3rd option? AK wondered. Plus, "Crunch Time!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:53:22
Lakers Talk HR 1: Coach Speak
9/24/2024
New Lakers Head Coach JJ Redick was on ESPN's Lowe Post Podcast, so Andy reacted to what he had so say on the week before Lakers' Media Day. JJ revealed what his starting lineup will be and Andy gives him "kudos" for already deciding who "his guys" are. And did JJ "skip the line?" Plus, Spectrum's Mike Bresnahan called in to talk about his expectations for Anthony Davis and his reaction to the players not having "Camp LeBron" before training camp officially starts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:48:43
Lakers Talk HR 2: Jimmy Eat World
9/17/2024
Hour 2 of Lakers Talk started with A-Kam wondering about the possibility of Jimmy Butler coming to the Lakers and what it would cost the team to get the All-Star. Then, The Athletic's Dave Dufour joined Andy to talk about why he thinks the Lakers "got better" during the Summer and why he thinks JJ Redick will be a great coach. Also, "Crunch Time" with Producer Funch and talk on the "comeback" of Ben Simmons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:52:47
Lakers Talk HR 1: State Of The Team
9/16/2024
Andy Kamenetzky opened the show reacting to ESPN.com's article on how the team is currently constructed and what we could expect from them in the coming months. Plus, who is Christian Koloko? Andy talks about the newly signed Center. Then, Silver Screen and Roll's Alex Regla came on to talk more about the Koloko signing, the team shooting more 3's, and what Laker he will be watching closely in the upcoming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:50:43
Lakers Talk HR 2: More Than Meets The Eye
9/10/2024
Hour 2 started with A-Kam revealing an unbelievable stat involving their 3 point shooting. Then, Locked On Mavericks Host Nick Angstadt came on to talk about the Western Conference getting tougher and his Dallas Mavs got better in the offseason. Plus, a look back on the 2020 Lakers Championship team. And, "Crunch Time" with reaction to Jamal Murray's huge contract extension. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:50:15
Lakers Talk HR 1: State Of The Union
9/9/2024
New Host Andy Kamenetzky started the show talking about the latest injuries to Jared Vanderbilt and Christian Wood. Then, did Darvin Ham really cost the Lakers a few wins last season? A-Kam answered the question. Also, LA Times' Dan Woike called in to talk more about the Vandy/Wood injuries and JJ Redick's coaching style. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:17
The Look Ahead
8/19/2024
With the whole regular season schedule coming out last week, Sliwa predicted what part of the schedule the Lakers could have trouble with. Also, are the Lakers winning the In-Season Tournament a big deal should they win it again? Sliwa doesn't think so. Then, Lakers Nation's Trevor Lane came on to talk more about the schedule, if the Lakers can somehow "beat the injury bug," and what to expect from the rookies. Plus, "Crunch Time" with a look at the Christmas schedule and the possible sale of the Boston Celtics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:55:49
Wasting Away?
8/12/2024
With Team USA Men's Basketball winning another Gold Medal behind the brilliance of LeBron James, Sliwa wondered if we are getting the "best LeBron James" now then later during the regular season. Then, reaction to a couple regular season games that were leaked already, the opening night matchup vs Minnesota and the Christmas Day game vs Golden State. Plus, Lakers Sideline Reporter Mike Trudell on LeBron/AD on Team USA and the Lakers' offseason. Also, "Crunch Time!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:55:23
Glass Half Full
8/5/2024
Sliwa thinks that the roster is pretty much set as we are just about 2 months away from the open of Training Camp. And, can this roster right now contend for an NBA Title? Sli doesn’t think it can. Plus, reaction to D’Angelo Russell’s comments about his first year and half with the Lakers. Then, “Crunch Time” with thoughts on Team USA’s run through the 2024 Paris Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:34
Getting A Good Look
7/22/2024
Sliwa started the show “putting a bow” on Lakers’ Summer League and talked about who he thinks is the “most interesting” player to come out of Lakers Summer League. Then, Sli discussed how the roster is coming along with news that Spencer Dinwiddie took a minimum deal with the Dallas Mavericks. Plus, reaction to Philly's Joel Embiid's interview with the NY Times where he talked about the Lakers and LeBron James. Also, ESPN's Ohm Youngmisuk called in to talk about what he saw at the Vegas Summer League from the Lakers and his thoughts on how LeBron might be the "closer" for Team USA in the Paris Olympics. And, "Crunch Time" with Producer Funch and DeAndre! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:51:57