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Mason & Ireland

HR 1: Can the Lakers Close Out the Rockets Tonight?

Mason & Ireland

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.5754 Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2026

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Mason and Ireland tip off the show today previewing game five tonight between the Lakers and Rockets! Will Austin Reaves be back on the court tonight? Ohtani for the second time this season only pitched in a game instead of both ways. The Yankees are doing something for missed ABS calls, is it a good idea? Do the NY Knicks have the best celebrity row? Mychal Thompson and Pepe Mantilla are in for the rest of the show! Ice Breakers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.2

Bye!

0:32.2

Get afternoon. Somebody asked me at the gym today. They said, why do you growl at the beginning of the show? And I would say why not. Yeah, and I would say why not, too. It was just something we made up one day. And it stuck. And it stuck. Exactly right. That's what I told Henry. So, John, tonight, tonight, tonight. You know, I need, just to simplify my life, I need them to win this game.

0:54.6

I was telling you guys in before the growl.

0:56.5

If you guys don't know, we do 10 minutes before the show starts on YouTube.

0:59.8

Yep.

1:00.3

And so we always talk about pretty much anything that pops into our head.

1:04.9

And I was telling Mace and Emily that if the Lakers lose tonight, my life becomes very complicated.

1:13.3

Yes.

1:14.1

Because that means tomorrow I fly to Houston.

1:17.9

Right.

1:18.4

That would be for a game six.

1:20.0

We play game six Friday night in Houston.

1:22.2

If the Lakers were to win that game, I think they send us straight to Oklahoma.

1:26.2

They haven't told us yet.

1:27.1

Oh, okay.

1:27.8

But it's possibly. So I had to pack for like six, seven days.

1:30.5

Yeah.

1:31.3

If the Lakers win tonight, my life becomes pretty simple.

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