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Le Batard & Friends Network

NBA Insider Chris Haynes on Laker Luka & Upcoming Trades

Le Batard & Friends Network

Dan Le Batard

Sports

4.98.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Senior NBA Insider Chris Haynes joins the show to break down the blockbuster Luka Doncic trade to the Los Angeles Lakers and share exclusive insights. He explains why he believes the Mavericks made the move and the potential ripple effects across the league. Haynes also reveals that the Spurs initially targeted Trae Young before acquiring De'Aaron Fox and responds to Amin's theory about the mysterious team the Mavericks reportedly approached before the Lakers. Plus, thoughts on LeBron's future in LA, Anthony Davis waiving his trade kicker, and what's next for Jimmy Butler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:49.4

Welcome to Oddball.

0:50.8

I'm Amabino Hassan.

0:51.7

That over there is Izzy Gojeras and Izzy.

0:53.8

We're still not done talking about all these deals that happened over the last three or four

0:57.4

days. The NBA going crazy. And there was no better name I could think of to bring on the show

1:03.5

to talk about this, walk us through all these things. Then my buddy, Chris Haynes, you know him,

1:08.8

you love him. Check out Haynes Briefs, which is a brilliant

1:12.6

name for his segment that he does on YouTube. He posted on Instagram and Twitter as well.

1:18.4

And Chris, let's just start with the question that it feels like everyone's going to ask

1:23.5

everybody else for the rest of time. Where were you and what were you doing when the deal broke?

1:29.7

So that was Saturday night.

1:32.8

I was home.

1:34.5

I was watching the Vince McMahon documentary.

1:38.3

Ooh, that was a good one.

1:39.1

Yeah, really, yeah, I'm on the last episode.

1:42.2

So I was thoroughly enjoying that there were some

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