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You Better You Bet

LA Lakers Futures

You Better You Bet

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Sports

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2022

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Ken Barkley & Nick Ashooh debate bets on Lakers futures following the press conference to introduce new head coach Darvin Ham. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Don't get it messed up. Russ is one of the best players our league has ever seen. And

0:12.0

it's still a ton left in that tank. I don't know why people tend to try to write him off.

0:17.2

I'm going to approach him like I do every player I've ever encountered. We're going to talk

0:21.1

about our running habits with the ball without the ball. And again, the team, the rhythm

0:27.0

of the team and trying to establish a rhythm with LeBron Russ AD. It's you better. You bet

0:34.2

with Ken Barkley and Nick Ashu on Bet you out. Well, what else was Darwin Ham supposed

0:41.0

to say? Right. Westbrook's sitting there. Right. Sitting there. Like, oh, that guy sucks.

0:46.5

You know, that Westbrook guy, you know, he used to be good. Man, he's watching. So selfish.

0:51.0

Look at him. Hey, Russ. Hey, Russ, you're selfish. Hey you. Hey, you sitting right there.

0:55.0

Sure. This is all I say is this good luck to Darwin Ham. He's been somebody that's been looked

1:03.6

at as a future head coach for a while. It's a very high profile job. You got a lot of expectations.

1:09.3

You got to mess to clean up. And I don't know how much control or input he's going to have over

1:12.4

the roster, whether he's going to have even close to what LeBron James has, even though it looks

1:15.7

like the Lakers are and Genie Buster getting a little tired of LeBron and his constant meddling

1:20.8

behind the scenes according to people in the way that they've phrased certain reports.

1:25.6

This Lakers team isn't going to be better just because they hired Darwin Ham.

1:31.3

This Lakers team needs a complete rework and I can't wait to sort of see what the market looks

1:38.2

like for them this offseason before they even make any moves and then maybe after the draft and

1:43.8

how things change a little bit. I mean, if even this roster is fully constructed the way that it

1:50.4

is in the Western Conference, they're squeaking in and like the play in turn a minute at this point.

1:54.4

They're just not a good team and they don't have a lot of flexibility to make the moves that they

2:00.0

want to make to make this a more legit playoff team. Yeah, we have a couple offshore books put

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