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Laker Film Room - Dedicated to the Study of Lakers Basketball

LeBron's MVP Case

Laker Film Room - Dedicated to the Study of Lakers Basketball

Pete Zayas

News, Sports News, Basketball, Sports

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2021

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

LeBron James led the Lakers to their 4th straight victory on Thursday night, with 37 points in a 116-105 victory over Charlotte. In this episode, Pete, Darius, and Mike discuss the multitude of ways that LeBron has helped the team navigate a difficult season, including how he's been the skeleton key that's unlocked the Lakers' pick & roll game post All-Star break.

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0:00.0

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0:23.0

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0:21.8

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0:23.0

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0:31.2

What do you think about the Laker team now?

0:34.6

You follow the box scores of the games every day?

0:37.2

Just the Lakers.

0:38.6

You're kidding.

0:39.8

That is really a compliment.

0:44.0

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

0:48.9

You don't smile much out there.

0:51.6

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

1:16.7

Correct. What's up, Laker fans? Welcome to the Laker Film Room podcast, brought to you by the Blue Hour Podcast Network. I'm Pete, joined as always by Darius and Mike. And the Lakers bumped their winning streak up to four games with the 116 to 105 victory over the Charlotte Hornets in a fun game, a well-played game. I actually thought the Hornets played fairly well, but the Lakers played better. And no one, nobody better than LeBron, Mike, huge night with 37 points, played some great defense, really, you know, putting his

1:23.9

stamp back on the MVP conversation. Yeah, no question, Pete.

1:28.0

So when we were discussing what to talk about, and this is a couple of days ago, you know,

1:32.3

we were thinking, hey, let's let's get back ahead of the LeBron is the leading MVP candidate.

1:39.3

And then after the game last night, whether it was Frank Vogel or Alex Caruso or LeBron himself, all of the

1:45.2

questions were about the MVP. And I think it's obvious now for a couple of reasons. And the initial,

1:54.2

so LeBron was kind of the, you know, the, at least what we say in the media favorite for a while as the Lakers got out to another hot start and, you know, the, at least what we say in the media favorite for a while as the Lakers got

2:03.1

out to another hot start. And, and then, you know, the Embed narrative kind of picked up as

2:07.8

Philly was playing better as his individual statistics were up there. Philly was number one

2:13.1

in the east. And the Lakers hit their first rough patch in February.

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