What do you think about the Laker team now?

You follow the box scores 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 Laker Film Room podcast, brought to you by the Blue Wire Podcast Network. I'm Pete, joined by Darius. Mike is out today. And believe it or not, this is the last episode that we're going to record before we're talking after an actual Laker game, right?

The Lakers play of all times at 12.30 p.m. Pacific on Sunday, right? An odd preseason start.

Happy for some of the international folks who have to weather the more difficult times on those

types of games. But it's a weird time to start the preseason against the Brooklyn Nets.

A strange opponent for the preseason.

Usually everybody stays on their coast or in their general region.

But yeah, we're going to, next time we talk, Dee, is going to be after an actual Lakers game.

So today we're going to preview the preseason.

I can't believe we're here, man.

It's sort of weird, right?

We've been talking so much hypotheticals

and the ideas around this this team and you have theories and i have theories and we've had

debates about who's going to play where and for how long and we've pissed off mike well well it's it's just like to a certain extent i think all

of us are probably a little bit irritated with the ideas that we've had to present because

we don't have any context to place it in besides just what we think is going to happen and we're

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