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What do you think about the Laker team now?

You follow the box cards 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 bar 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, brought to you by the Blue Wire Podcast Network. I'm Pete, joined by Mike, no darius today. And Mike, coming into this season, I've been more fired up for this season than I have been in a while, right? And it's a combination of a bunch of factors. And, you know, it's rest, it's Russuss, it's, you know, a little chip on your shoulder,

wanting to see the Lakers prove what they can be. So for multiple reasons, I've been ready to go.

And I felt like the start of this season has been, or this preseason, has been, we're at

the beginning of a race, right, and at the starting line.

And the starter's pistol goes off, and we haven't moved, right?

And so the whole, everybody else has started to run, and they've kicked the crap out of us, Mike.

The last seven times we've seen the Lakers play, we've gotten whooped in every single one of them,

game four, five, and

six, and then the first four preseason games of this, right? So I'm giving you all of this

as context from my fan brain, right, of like, it's not fun watching your team get their

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