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 R podcast Network.

I'm Pete, joined by Darius and Mike.

And the Lakers got a pair of big wins this weekend, one in which they ended with a four-way tie in the lost column with the Clippers,

Warriors, and Pelicans. There's a great standings weekend for the Lakers. They are 40 and 38,

and so much to talk about Anthony Davis's dominance. Rui Hachamura had a great weekend.

Mike, you were on the scene for all of it, man. I'd love to hear your thoughts.

Well, Pete, it really feels like in the locker room, just, you know, kind of around the team,

and, you know, you get the sense of that on a trip like this when wins are coming. The belief

just goes up a little bit every time. And you can just, you can see. And the first face that I look to is LeBron,

because he's the one who's been through every possible scenario,

building towards a postseason.

And he's obviously just, he's so smart about the way everything works.

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