Lakers Talk with Allen Sliwa

Oct 21 2024 200 ep. 785

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This is a Lakers town, and Allen Sliwa is getting you closer to the team during Lakers Talk weekly on ESPN LA 710 and the ESPN App.

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Lakers Talk HR 2: It's Been A Long Time

Oct 21 2024 49 mins

Hour 2 started with Andy giving out a crazy stat in the last time the Lakers won their regular season opener. Then, longtime talk show host Dave Palet, who covered the Kobe/Shaq Lakers, called in to talk about his expectations for the upcoming season and how JJ Redick compares to his favorite Lakers coach of all-time, Pat Riley. Plus, how does Dalton Knecht fit in to JJ's rotation?

Lakers Talk HR 1: The Good And The Bad

Oct 21 2024 52 mins

With the Preseason coming to a close, Andy Kamenetzky opened the show with the "Good and Bad" from the past 2 weeks, including watching Anthony Davis already playing at an MVP level. Then, Andy predicts how "electric" it will be when LeBron and Bronny James hit the court together. Also, Jon Krawczynski of the Athletic, called in to talk about the huge Knicks/T'Wolves trade over the

Lakers Talk HR 2: Trying To Earn It

Oct 17 2024 52 mins

A-Kam opens up Hour 2 with reaction to ESPN's Baxter Holmes' articles on Bronny James and Jerry West. Then, with the game vs Golden State as a "dress rehearsal," Andy went down the line to each guy expected to make the 9-man rotation. Plus, The Athletic's Sam Amick called in to talk about what he expects from this year's team, Anthony Davis and his order for the Western Conference.

Lakers Talk HR 1: Dominate AD

Oct 17 2024 48 mins

AD has been playing at an "MVP" level already in the Preseason, and Andy Kamenetzky thinks he needs to play like this every night for the Lakers to succeed in the Western Conference. Then, Andy thinks JJ Redick was "playing us" in that he wants the team to take at least 50 3-pointers a game. Plus, ESPN's Baxter Holmes gives us insight on Bronny James and the late, great Jerry West.

Lakers Talk HR 2: Famous Fans

Oct 07 2024 50 mins

Hour 2 started off with Andy and Producer Funches talking about the biggest NBA celebrity fans, with Andy coming up with his own roster for JUST Lakers celebrity fans. Then, our own Beto Duran called in to talk about what he seen from the Lakers the 1st two Preseason games and a little more insight to Bronny James. Plus, will the Lakers attempt 50 3-pointers per game like JJ Redick

Lakers Talk HR 1: Very First Impressions

Oct 07 2024 51 mins

Andy Kamenetzky opened up the show reacting to the 1st two Lakers Preseason games, as he thinks LeBron James and Anthony Davis looked very good so early in the "basketball year." Plus, A-Kam talked about the historic moment between father and son, LeBron and Bronny, as they played a few minutes together in the loss vs the Phoenix Suns. Then, The SportsHeadlines Show's Sean Davis ca

Lakers Talk HR 2: As The D'Lo Turns

Sep 30 2024 60 mins

D'Angelo Russell made a "revelation" today during Lakers' Media Day that compelled Andy Kamenetzky to ask him another question during his presser. Then, Bleacher Report's Eric Pincus talked about what he saw at Lakers' Media Day and the search for a "traditional Center" to play backup Center. Plus, what role will Dalton Knecht play in the regular season? And, "Crunch Time" with rea

Lakers Talk HR 1: Picture Day!

Sep 30 2024 51 mins

Andy Kamenetzky had all the reaction and important quotes from the 2024 Lakers Media Day. Plus, Andy was happy with LeBron James' energy heading in to his 22nd season. And, can AD finally win an individual award? A-Kam thinks so. Then, Lakers Film Room's Pete Zayas called in to talk more about observations from Media Day and who intrigues him the most on this roster. Learn more ab

Lakers Talk HR 2: Empowering AD

Sep 24 2024 53 mins

A-Kam reacted more to JJ Redick's appearance on ESPN's Lowe Post Podcast, as the new Lakers' coach said he plans to "empower" Anthony Davis in whatever individual goals he has for himself in the upcoming season. Then, The Volume's Jason Timpf called in to talk about the biggest question marks for the Lakers and what team he thinks will be the most improved. Also, does Rui Hachimura

Lakers Talk HR 1: Coach Speak

Sep 24 2024 48 mins

New Lakers Head Coach JJ Redick was on ESPN's Lowe Post Podcast, so Andy reacted to what he had so say on the week before Lakers' Media Day. JJ revealed what his starting lineup will be and Andy gives him "kudos" for already deciding who "his guys" are. And did JJ "skip the line?" Plus, Spectrum's Mike Bresnahan called in to talk about his expectations for Anthony Davis and his rea