What do you think about the Laker team now?

You follow the box scores of the games every day?

Just the Lakers.

You're kidding.

That is really a compliment.

I was pleased to see you smile at the top part show because once the game starts, you have a game face.

You don't smile much out there.

I don't think you have to do things for money anymore.

Correct.

What's up, Laker fans?

You're listening to the Laker Film Room podcast.

I'm Pete, joined by Darius.

And welcome to the 2026 offseason.

But we have one more check-in on this past year before we really get to that.

On Wednesday, we had the final press conference of the

season with Rob Polinka and JJ Reddick. This is something they normally do. These days, really in

replacement of exit interviews, they're not really doing the exit interviews the way they used to,

where players would come and be at the podium for 15 minutes similar to how they start things,

really more here from the leaders of the team. I minutes similar to how they start things, really more hear from

the leaders of the team. I always try to pay close attention when Polink is in front of a mic

because we don't get to hear from him as often as we hear from Redick. And I think going into

this offseason, as big as it is, getting some insight from him is important. So if you miss

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