Summer League Preview
Laker Film Room - Dedicated to the Study of Lakers Basketball
Pete Zayas
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🗓️ 3 August 2021
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Summary
The Lakers begin summer league play in the California Classic on Tuesday, giving fans their first opportunity to watch undrafted free agents Austin Reaves, Joel Ayayi, and Chaundee Brown get their first action for the team. Mike Garcia rejoins Pete, Mike, and Darius to discuss these prospects and what to expect from them in these games as summer play begins. Later, the guys discuss how valuable summer league can be for evaluating young players and whether these games can be a springboard for future success with the Lakers.
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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 bar show because once the game starts, |
| 0:16.7 | you have a game face. |
| 0:17.8 | You don't smile much out there. |
| 0:20.4 | 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. We got a full house today. I'm Pete, joined by Darius and Mike. And also, Mike Garcia is making his return for this first segment. Now, just a brief note, when this gets released, this will not be the main topic of conversation, |
| 0:42.6 | right? |
| 0:42.7 | We're going to do a summer league preview. |
| 0:44.6 | Mike Garcia knows everything about these prospects that we have on the team. |
| 0:48.6 | Got a few of the guys that I know he really liked. |
| 0:52.0 | But free agency will be the topic of conversation, right? And trades and |
| 0:56.7 | things like that. As we've said before, Trudell and I cannot discuss this. But we've got |
| 1:01.7 | Lakers basketball on Tuesday, right? Mike, you're going up to join the team, right? |
| 1:06.1 | Absolutely. I'm planning to. I'm sorry. I mean, Trudell. You know what? |
| 1:11.5 | It's a pleasure to meet you, Mike. |
| 1:13.4 | I missed the last time. I didn't know you were going to be joining us on the plane. I am happy about this development because I like to. I listen to the podcast. I thought you were terrific. So this is good news. This is good news for me. So yes, we're doing a summer league preview while every Laker fan's minds are being |
| 1:30.8 | blown with the vet minimum guys and the moves in the machinations around the league. |
| 1:36.8 | So I just wanted to acknowledge a bit of the absurdity of that up front. |
| 1:40.7 | But Garcia, we're going to go with Trudell and Garcia on this one. |
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