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Laker Film Room - Dedicated to the Study of Lakers Basketball

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Laker Film Room - Dedicated to the Study of Lakers Basketball

Pete Zayas

News, Sports, Sports News, Basketball

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2021

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

The Lakers brought in the new year with a win over the Spurs to move to 4-2 on the season. Pete, Mike, and Darius discuss the win, drilling in on Marc Gasol's role as a passer and playmaker in the 2nd half and how THT's defensive effort, after not playing in the last game, stood out. Later, they talk Montezl Harrell's role and how he can best fit next to Anthony Davis as a defensive frontcourt partner.

Transcript

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0:00.0

What do you think about the Laker team now?

0:03.4

Do you follow the box scores of the games every day?

0:06.0

Just the Lakers.

0:07.3

You're kidding.

0:08.6

That is really a compliment.

0:12.8

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

0:17.7

You don't smile much out there.

0:20.4

I don't think you have to do things for money

0:22.4

anymore. Correct. What's up, Laker fans? Welcome to Laker Filmroom podcast, brought to you by Indeed

0:27.3

and Bed Online AG. I'm Pete, joined as always by Darius and Mike. And happy New Year. Lakers

0:31.8

brought it in with a win over the San Antonio Spurs. It was not a pretty one, but they moved to

0:37.4

a four and two mustard mustered up a nice little

0:40.1

effort in the last three minutes or so to collect the win and move on from their back to

0:44.8

back in San Antonio.

0:47.0

And a nice halftime adjustment in that game was San Antonio was playing a lot of ball pressure

0:54.0

against our perimeter players and

0:56.2

kind of pushing our guys out. And if you don't attack that in a certain way, that your guys get

1:01.9

pushed out onto the perimeter. Your catches are now 25 feet away from the basket instead of

1:06.3

23 feet. And it just, it gunks up your spacing spacing and it pushes you away from the ultimate goal of

1:12.5

putting pressure on the rim and in the first half they turned us very much into a jump shooting team

1:17.2

which we're actually a very good jump shooting team now all of all of a sudden uh and so we it was a competitive

1:23.6

game but one of the adjustments in the third quarter is one of the ways you beat back

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