What do you think about the Laker team now?

You follow the box scores of the games every day?

Just the Lakers.

You're kidding.

That is really a compliment.

I was pleased to see you smile at the top bar show because once the game starts, you have a game face.

You don't smile much out there.

I don't think you have to do things for money anymore. Correct. What's up, Laker fans? Welcome to the Laker Film Room podcast, brought you by the Blue Wire Podcast Network. I'm Pete, joined by Darius and Mike. And today we're going to take some of your questions. We haven't had a mailbag episode as of yet this year. So let's get right into it. First question comes from Great Western

Forum, asks, as nice as it's been to see the Lakers thrive in microball lineups, as discussed in

the blueprint episode. Didn't we see this movie already with Houston and Russ in the 1920 season?

What would the Lakers have to do to avoid the same fate getting schemed out of the playoffs?

Mike, this was something that when, you know, I've been ranting about style of play and this big change that we're going through.

Earlier in the year, we talked about this over text, that idea of, hey, what if the 1920 Houston team that we beat in the second round had Anthony Davis?

And that's essentially the argument

for can a small team, like really how small are you if you've got Anthony Davis and LeBron James?

You can never be too small, right? But it's also a valid question. And that's really the crux of the,

hey, this is great. This is fun, we're winning regular season games.

Can we win in the playoffs this way? I'd love to know your opinion on that. I think we're all

in the process of learning that, but where are you on that whole idea? No, I think that not just

Anthony Davis, but LeBron James 2 are just completely make this team different from that Houston

microball team.

And that Houston team had an absolute ceiling because PJ Tucker was their five.

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