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EPISODE · Feb 9, 2026 · 1H 9M

Lakers Keep Winning | Luke Kennard Value | Pelinka Talks Big Picture Plans | Great Test vs OKC

from Hoops Talk with Allen Sliwa · host AM 570 LA Sports & iHeartRadio

On today’s Hoop’s Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen recaps the Lakers win over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday. Allen also dissects Lakers President of Basketball Operations Rob Pelinka’s comments about the Lakers and Dodgers front office working collaboratively and what that means for the Lakers franchise in the short and long term. Allen asks the question of if the Lakers should go all in for Giannis this summer? Allen talks about the Lakers filling their final roster spot by signing Kobe Bufkin from the South Bay Lakers & previews the Lakers matchup tonight with the #1 seed in the West, OKC Thunder. 0:00 – Intro | Listener Comments 7:25 – Lakers are 13 games over .500 13:00 – Luke Kennard’s 1st game reaction 17:28 – Listener Comments 22:08 – Wallace Firm ad | wallacewins.com/sliwa or Call/Text (818)476-5998 23:28 – Pelinka on Lakers/Dodgers connection | Short term/long term plans 37:31 – Listener Comments on Rob Pelinka 43:30 - Harrah’s SoCal ad | harrahssocal.com 45:25 – Rob Pelinka’s comments on CBA & “optionality” | Lakers future is bright 52:07 – Should the Lakers go all-in Giannis this summer? | What’s “Plan B”? 54:42 – Listener Comments on Pelinka & Giannis 59:21 – OKC @ Lakers preview | Lakers sign Kobe Bufkin | Knecht/Thiero to G-League 1:01:58 – Cam Thomas signs w/Bucks | Names still on the buyout market 1:03:55 – General NBA News 1:05:06 – Weekend Recap | Seahawks win Super Bowl LX over the PatriotsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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