Lakers Get Downhill, Back on Track vs Kings
Laker Film Room - Dedicated to the Study of Lakers Basketball
Pete Zayas
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 29 December 2025
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
The Lakers bounced back, ending their losing streak with a blowout win over the Kings on Sunday night. Pete and Darius discuss the win, LeBron’s ultra-efficient night, Luka’s dominance from inside the arc, Nick Smith Jr.’s big showing and why that matters with Austin Reaves out, rotation adjustments, and much more.
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| 0:30.1 | What do you think about the Laker team now? |
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| 0:53.7 | What's up, Laker fans? Welcome to the Laker Film Room podcast. I'm Pete, joined by Darius. And last night, our Lakers got back on the winning track with a rare outcome, a blowout victory over the Sacramento Kings, a bad Sacramento Kings team, D. But the Lakers have been a pretty bad basketball team for at least the last week or so, and a mediocre |
| 1:11.9 | one for the last two weeks. And after a Houston game on Christmas that left Redick talking |
| 1:17.8 | about an uncomfortable practice and how they really needed to get back together and on the right |
| 1:23.1 | track, I thought they did that in last night's game against the Kings. Yes, against a bad team, but I thought they played a good game against a bad team. One of the things that I point to is being kind of a harbinger of how serious this team is, which is unusual for most teams, because I don't think this is a stat that stands out a ton for most teams, but steals are a big statistic for me for this Lakers team and that I think that when they're at their best, |
| 1:45.0 | they're going to be generating turnovers as one of the ways that they play their best defense. |
| 1:50.3 | Tied for a season high with 14 steals. |
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