L.A. Hoops Check-In & Football Forecast

Hosts Arash Markazi and Grant Mona are joined by guests Mykell Mathieu and Eric Lambkins II for a full dive into the L.A. sports landscape. Segment 1 – State of the Lakers & Clippers (as of 11/24/25):The crew breaks down where both franchises stand heading into Thanksgiving week. The Lakers continue building momentum behind strong two-way play and improving chemistry under JJ Redick, while the Clippers remain a mystery — dealing with inconsistency, lineup questions, and a rough start that has fans restless. Arash, Grant, Mykell, and Eric discuss what’s fixable, what’s concerning, and what’s next for both L.A. squads. Segment 2 – Rams, Chargers & USC Football Outlook:The conversation shifts to the gridiron as the team analyzes the Rams’ resilience, the Chargers’ push to find rhythm under Jim Harbaugh, and USC football’s late-season identity heading into rivalry and bowl-positioning matchups. From quarterback play to defensive adjustments to coaching pressure, the group breaks down what each team must do to finish strong. Produced by: Grant Mona Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.