It's the Lockdown Podcast podcast. I'm Anthony Erwin. I am joined by PZASP. The Lakers are still two games

away from being NBA championships or NBA champions. They are. I jinxed it though. I told you, Bud. I told you, do not

fuck with the basketball gods. So the basketball gods were not pleased tonight, but it was, it was, look, it's one thing, if I was talking to the players, I'd certainly never say,

enjoy the moment, be here, you know,

check, so look at all in, you know.

Yeah.

This could be talking, no, this would talking to the fans, right?

Yeah.

Yeah.

Their job is to stay present and in the moment

in doing what they did to get that too old in the NBA finals and everything that led up to this.

Super sloppy on defense, our transition defense was bad.

10 turnovers in the first quarter I think is indicative of the level of focus.

Lebron had eight on the night.

It was just a very unfocused performance and lack of focus comes out

in different ways for different guys but for AD I thought it was mentally and for

LeBron I thought it was physically we saw Jimmy Butler kicking our ass down the stretch of that game and

LeBron was giving up switches too easily on that.

You want LeBron to try to fight through that and stay on him.

Especially given the night he was having.

Right.

And we have, this is, you tweeted something that was spot on right after the game is that if you've been paying attention to this team throughout the year, you probably should have seen this coming in that as much as we want them to step on the gas and close it out and win by 30 and play to their capabilities,

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