Looking Forward
Laker Film Room - Dedicated to the Study of Lakers Basketball
Pete Zayas
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🗓️ 15 June 2023
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Summary
Pete, Mike, and Darius are back to discuss the Denver Nuggets winning the NBA championship and how that win informs their thought process on what the Lakers need to do to take the next step. Then later they discuss Austin Reaves' and Rui Hachimura's free agency and their positions next to LeBron and AD as core players and their initial thoughts on team building around needs and most desired positions to fill in the roster.
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| 0:00.0 | What do you think about the Laker team now? |
| 0:03.0 | You follow the box scores of the games every day? |
| 0:06.0 | Just the Lakers. |
| 0:07.0 | You're kidding. |
| 0:08.0 | That is really a compliment. |
| 0:10.0 | I was pleased to see you smile at the top bar show because once the game starts, you have a game face. |
| 0:18.0 | You don't smile much out there. |
| 0:20.0 | I don't think you have to do things for money anymore. Correct. What's up, Laker fans? Welcome back to the Laker Film Room podcast. I'm Pete, joined by Darius and Mike. And guys, I was laughing with Jeannie about this the other day because this was totally unintentional. But Laker season ends, we record a pod called End of the Road or something like |
| 0:38.7 | that. And we're like, all right, we're going to go on a little bit of a break. And we were only |
| 0:42.8 | intending on it being for like a week. And we come back and we record one pod called Celtics in |
| 0:49.4 | Cancun to celebrate the Celtics getting knocked out. And then we leave again for two and a half |
| 0:53.7 | weeks. This was not planned, for two and a half weeks. |
| 0:58.7 | This was not planned, but this was a degree of unintentional pettiness, right? |
| 1:01.7 | That even when I don't try, it somehow seeps through. But in the meantime, we had the NBA final series where Denver beat the Miami Heat 4 to 1. |
| 1:08.0 | And D, Denver went 16 and 4 in these playoffs and made light work of everyone. |
| 1:12.8 | They were never down in a series. |
| 1:14.8 | They were in control of every series that they won. |
| 1:17.3 | And one convincingly, man. |
| 1:19.0 | What are your thoughts on the Denver Nuggets winning the championship? |
| 1:22.2 | I mean, first of all, congrats to them. |
| 1:25.6 | Clearly the best team of the playoffs, clearly the best player of the playoffs in |
| 1:30.6 | Nikola Yokic. |
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