Luka & Austin Injured as Playoffs Approach
Laker Film Room - Dedicated to the Study of Lakers Basketball
Pete Zayas
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 6 April 2026
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
After it was determined that Luka Dončić suffered a grade 2 hamstring strain, the Lakers injury woes worsened as Austin Reaves was diagnosed with a grade 2 oblique strain. Pete and Darius react to both reports and try to make sense of what comes next for a Lakers team now down their top two scorers as the playoffs near.
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| 0:00.0 | What do you think about the Laker team now? |
| 0:03.4 | You follow the box scores of the games every day? |
| 0:06.0 | Just the Lakers. |
| 0:07.3 | You're kidding. |
| 0:08.6 | That is really a compliment. |
| 0:12.8 | I was pleased to see you smile at the top part show |
| 0:15.5 | because once the game starts, you have a game face. |
| 0:17.7 | You don't smile much out there. |
| 0:20.3 | I don't think you have to do things for money anymore. Correct. |
| 0:23.8 | What's up, Laker fans? You listen to the Laker Film Room podcast. I'm Pete, joined by D. Lakers |
| 0:29.7 | played a game yesterday. Normally we would talk about it. Maybe we will a little bit. |
| 0:34.1 | LeBron was hooping, which somehow made me even more sad because last time you heard from us, |
| 0:39.0 | you know, Luca had gotten hurt, saw Austin holding his side, but the levels of severity were not |
| 0:44.8 | clear. We get report that Luca has suffered a grade two hamstring strain. The usual amount of time |
| 0:51.5 | you're out for that is four plus weeks. Then Austin, with this grade two oblique strain, The usual amount of time you're out for that is four plus weeks. Then Austin, with |
| 0:55.6 | this grade two oblique strain, the usual recovery time for that being like five plus weeks. |
| 1:01.2 | Happening right at the end of the season, D. Luca's going to go to gear up and try to see |
| 1:07.1 | if he can get back earlier. I appreciate it, and we'll talk about all of that in a bit, Dee. |
| 1:14.0 | Ah, man, this was, we'll always have March, right? |
| 1:18.2 | What a way, what a way for this year to go, man. |
| 1:21.9 | This is, I don't even know what to say about this, honestly. |
| 1:27.7 | The Luca News was on the bad side of what I thought it could be. |
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