Jarred Vanderbilt's back! ...and now Anthony Davis is out.

Not like this, man...Not like this.

Let's talk about it.

• AD's Injury Timeline + Lakers Upcoming Schedule
• Jarred Vanderbilt's Return
• Who Needs to Step up in AD's Absence
• Big Man Trade Deadline Updates

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Lakers mollywhopped the Boston Celtics and it looks like Anthony Davis and LeBron James are serious about catching BOS in Championships *this* year.

Now, will the Front Office follow suit with some additional Moves of Consequence?

We get into the Lakers great, collective team win vs the Celtics, talk about AD and LeBron's mini-media tour, and where we stand on trading Rui and Gabe.

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The DFS Trade wasn't enough. So what Move/Moves do the Lakers still need to execute to make sure this Season doesn't go down the drain?

Here are some of our updated Trade Philosophies and Trade Target Preferences ahead of the 2025 NBA Trade Deadline.

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We're back. Happy New Year.

In this episode, we discuss all that ails the current slumping Lakers and whether there are any immediate fixes the team can implement to help stop the 2025 bleeding.

Outline:

• Dorian Finney-Smith First Impressions
• Flowers to Max Christie's Growth
• Point Austin Reaves: The Continued Good & Bad (LAL Misses DLO?)
• Lakers' Defensive Switching Woes & Everything Inbetween

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They did it.

They FINALLY did it.

The Lakers got...SHAKE MILTON!

Oh yeah, and this DFS guy too...

Our Instant Trade Reaction Podcast is here.

DFS Player Profile + Our Final Ode to DLO & More.

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December 15th has come and gone - so where them trades at, Rob??

Today, we take a look at SIX Marginal Trade Packages that revolve around Gabe Vincent and NO 1st Rd. picks going out.

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The Great & Powerful Wizard of...LakerFilmRoom makes his triumphant return to the Lakers Legacy Podcast.

A jam-packed Quarterly Review before the Lakers look to rack up some more wins.

Outline:

• The Likelihood LAL Makes a Trade at the Deadline

• Re-evaluating the Starting Lineups

• Who's the Better Sixth Man: Austin Reaves or D'angelo Russell?

• DLO's Importance + Adjusting His Role Moving Forward

• Biggest "What If?" of this Most Recent Lakers Core/Era

• Favorite Trade Targets

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Lakers finally stopped the bleeding of their latest Losing streak by beating the Blazers at home without LeBron the other night. But the larger issue still remains - this team is due for a Trade. Or Four.

But when it comes to Trading the Lakers 1st Round Draft Picks - has the calculus changed with the way LeBron James and Anthony Davis have looked this season?

In today's Podcast episode - we take an updated look at which types of players we'd be willing to trade LAL's coveted 2029 and/or 2031 1sts for and why it shouldn't be for the types of guys so many fans and media are currently linking the Lakers to.

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