When the Levee Breaks
Laker Film Room - Dedicated to the Study of Lakers Basketball
Pete Zayas
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 26 May 2022
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Summary
Boston broke a defensive struggle open with a offensive burst in the second half that Miami couldn't match. Pete and Mike discuss how Boston's collective force has worn the Heat down, how that led to Miami's atrocious shotmaking, and how the attrition of the last couple of seasons should inform how the Lakers build their roster moving forward.
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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. |
| 0:07.4 | 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, 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 |
| 0:22.4 | anymore. Correct. What's up, Laker fans? Welcome to the Laker Filmroom podcast, brought you by the Blue Wire |
| 0:26.5 | Podcast Network. I'm Pete, joined by Mike, no darius today. And these Eastern Conference |
| 0:31.5 | Finals, we had, I think, what might be a decisive game five win from the Boston Celtics last night. |
| 0:37.2 | And this series and really the conference finals in both conferences have had a very strange |
| 0:41.9 | personality. |
| 0:42.7 | The last game where we had a one possession game within the last minute of the game was |
| 0:48.3 | game five of Boston versus Milwaukee in the last round. |
| 0:51.5 | We've had a ton of blowouts. |
| 0:52.9 | And in this Eastern Conference finals in particular, they've had a ton of blowouts. And in this Eastern Conference |
| 0:54.6 | Finals in particular, they've had a strange personality of their own in that in Miami's wins, |
| 0:59.8 | it's been these short bursts of just absolute dominance and then trying to hold on for the rest |
| 1:06.1 | of the game after getting a 20-point lead, of which the winning team in all five games |
| 1:10.6 | has had a 20-point lead at some point. winning team in all five games has had a 20-point lead |
| 1:11.8 | at some point. That's just crazy. And then in the Boston wins, Boston has been pretty dominant |
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