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? Welcome to the Laker Film Room podcast. I'm Pete, joined by Darius and excited

because today we start to get really into the weeds of the Lakers on defense versus the

Rockets on offense. Yesterday's pod, we talked about just sort of the overall belief,

rotations, overall strategies, things like that.

Today, we start to walk through a game,

through the lens of the Lakers being on defense, the rockets are on offense,

and yesterday, D, you made an important distinction of what the Lakers' approach should be,

should very much be determined by who the rockets have

on the floor, whether it's Schengun and KD or one of them by themselves.

I also brought in the factor of who do the Lakers have on the floor and who are the rockets

trying to target in the first place. And so we're going to try to walk through a game

as best as we can with that in mind, D. And to start with the who are they looking to target in the first place. And so we're going to try to walk through a game as best as we can with that in mind, D. And to start with the, who are they looking to target from watching the

tape, they very much look to go after Austin and Luke on the perimeter. And so all of it points to

like, Karnard is very much going to be a focus of that starting group in terms of who

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