Kitchen Sink
Laker Film Room - Dedicated to the Study of Lakers Basketball
Pete Zayas
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 April 2023
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Summary
The Lakers head into Game 2 with momentum, and facing off against the Grizzlies team that is banged up and dealing with uncertainty around Ja Morant's availability while desperately in need of a win to even up the series. Pete and Darius discuss the importance of the Lakers bringing the right mentality to tonight's game and why it can be the determining factor in who wins. Then later the guys discuss the Western Conference playoffs to this point, offering their takeaways through two games of the Kings/Warriors and Suns/Clippers series.
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| 0:00.0 | What do you think about the Laker team now? |
| 0:03.4 | 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 bar show because once the game starts, you have a game face. |
| 0:17.8 | You don't smile much out there. |
| 0:20.4 | I don't think you have to do things for money anymore. |
| 0:22.9 | Correct. |
| 0:23.5 | What's up, Laker fans? |
| 0:24.6 | Welcome to the Laker Filmroom podcast, brought to by the Blue R podcast Network. |
| 0:27.7 | I'm Pete, joined by Darius. |
| 0:29.9 | And, D, after our last pod, as we often do, we continued the conversation after we stopped |
| 0:34.7 | recording. |
| 0:35.3 | And you made a point about how, like, this is a really |
| 0:38.8 | important game for Memphis in particular. It's very difficult to win a playoff series when you go |
| 0:43.6 | down 02 when those first two games are at home. Not only would the Lakers have home court advantage, |
| 0:48.8 | which they already have, they have that twice over, you know, with three of the remaining five games at the Lakers |
| 0:55.7 | place and Memphis having to win four out of five to win the series. |
| 0:59.3 | So that is a big time game. |
| 1:01.5 | Conversely, the Lakers, it's very easy to be, oh, we got our road split, right? |
| 1:06.7 | That no matter what happens today, we accomplish what we want to accomplish, I really hope |
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