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EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 1H

Role Players Step Up | Redick & Pelinka Chat | Are Rockets In Trouble? | Durant Updates

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

Breaking down how the Los Angeles Lakers role players stepped up in a HUGE Game 1 performance vs the Houston Rockets! Are the Rockets already in trouble this series, or is it too early to panic? We dive into key moments, adjustments, and what this means moving forward in the NBA Playoffs. We also discussed Lakers head coach JJ Redick and GM Rob Pelinka and if they should be getting more credit. Plus, injury updates and latest news on Kevin Durant and how it could impact the postseason landscape. Join the live chat and share your thoughts: 👉 Are the Rockets in trouble after Game 1? 👉 Can the Lakers role players keep this up? 👉 How does Durant’s status shift the playoff picture? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more Lakers coverage, NBA playoff breakdowns, and live reactions!  #Lakers #NBAPlayoffs #Rockets #KevinDurant #NBALive #LakeShow #NBANews Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiS_8yajk3EOOjh8GHKKz_A/join Wallace Firm: https://WallaceWins.com/SLIWA Harrah's Offer: HarrahsSoCal.com 0:00 – Intro | Listener comments 6:45 – Lakers win Game 1 over Rockets 107-98 10:11 – Role Players stepped up for the Lakers 13:40 – Can LeBron lead this team to a championship? | Derek Fisher clip 17:43 – Wallace Firm ad 18:50 – Listener comments 23:47 – JJ Redick outcoached Ime Udoka in Game 1 28:34 – Listener comments on JJ Redick 30:17 – How much trouble are the Rockets in?  33:53 – Harrah’s SoCal ad 35:09 – Listener comments 40:56 – Announcement for tomorrow and Wednesday’s show 42:34 – Rob Pelinka should get more credit for Luke trade & letting DFS walk 46:57- Listener comments 52:49 – KD’s injury impact 55:20 – Weekend Recap | NBA Playoffs Round 1 | NBA Reg Season Awards finalists Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty ImagesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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