It's the Lockdown Podcast podcast. I'm Antonirwin. I am am joined today not by Pete. We switched up the

the schedule for this week. He'll be on tomorrow and then through on to Friday. I'm

joined today instead by Jonathan Sharks.

He's probably my favorite national writer.

So no, no, you know, not to not to oversell this one.

I've been looking forward to this.

It's taken way too long to get this show going but he's of the

ringer he has a draft guy coming out pretty soon too but but Jonathan thanks very much for hopping on

well I appreciate that well I'm probably the only one who's seen you drunk at a blackjack table.

So, yeah.

Of like the national writers, I would probably say that's true.

Local writers have seen a lot of that. I can't remember you

guys were at some like y'all went off the strip wherever it was some real bootleg like

straight like local Las Vegas blackjack I was okay This is the one kind of scene right now.

That was Doyle's night to plan the night and that's what happens.

Sounds about right.

Yeah, sounds about right.

So today's show, what I have planned for is, I want to talk about, I want to continue to look back on the season that was, and I'm kind of interested. We've talked about this from a hyper-local standpoint, obviously this is a Lakers only pod. But I'm kind of curious from your,

from where you were sitting how you took in the season.

And then from there, we're going to look ahead

to how the Lakers might be able to improve,

given a super weird off-season follow and whether or not the league is gonna

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