Lakers Day 1 Of Free Agency: Add Trevor Ariza, Dwight Howard, Wayne Ellington, Kent Bazemore
Lakers Nation Podcast
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🗓️ 3 August 2021
⏱️ 70 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, Lakers Nation. Welcome and Trevor Lane here for Lakersnation.com. You're home for everything. |
| 0:05.4 | Lakers. This is the Lakersnation.com free agency show. Oh my goodness. What a first night of free agency. |
| 0:13.1 | It's not over. Fingers crossed. We're hoping that something else might happen while we're live right here. |
| 0:17.6 | And we can break it down as it goes down tonight so far. It's been a night of homecomings. Players coming back to the Lakers. We're live right here. And we can break it down as it goes down tonight so far. |
| 0:22.0 | It's been a night of homecomings. |
| 0:24.2 | Players coming back to the Lakers. We're talking about, you know, |
| 0:26.3 | Dwight Howard, Trevor Risa, Wayne Ellington, Kent Baysmore, |
| 0:29.7 | all former Lakers, all now going to be current Lakers. |
| 0:34.1 | And then, of course, the unfortunate exit of the bald mamba, the bald eagle, |
| 0:39.9 | the Caruso, Big Balder brand, if you will, the goat, Alex Caruso. We'll talk about that. |
| 0:47.8 | We'll talk about who else the Lakers might be targeting. We'll be taking all your questions |
| 0:51.5 | and comments coming in from YouTube, Facebook, and Periscope. |
| 0:54.8 | Joining me tonight, Matt, the Optimist Peralta and Ron Gutterman, both from Lakersnation.com. |
| 1:00.1 | Matt, we need your optimism tonight more than ever in the wake of the loss of Alex Caruso. |
| 1:07.0 | Today is a roller coaster, Trevor and Ron. |
| 1:09.8 | Today started off so strong, and then the Alex |
| 1:12.1 | Gruso news drops and my heart sunk, just like every other fan of the Lakers today. |
| 1:17.6 | Optimistically speaking, or maybe this is me just hoping, but part of me wants to think that |
| 1:22.9 | the Lakers just didn't want to pay the luxury tax bill because they've got another move down |
| 1:27.3 | in the work somewhere. So that's me hoping. But either way, you slice it. It's just not a good, it's just not a good look to let go of Alex Caruso when you really didn't have a reason to let him walk for nothing. Ron, what did you think? I know you had some thoughts on, on Alex Caruso. So I know there was going to be a big luxury tax payment for the Lakers if they hung on to Alex Caruso at the price. |
| 1:29.4 | Like a different. had some thoughts on Alex Caruso. I know there was going to be a big luxury tax payment for the Lakers if they hung on |
| 1:46.2 | to Alex Caruso at the price. |
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