THE HOOK: How Rui starting can work; final offseason thoughts; preseason preview

from Lakers Lounge · host Anthony Irwin

Anthony and Pete send you into the weekend with some thoughts on Rui Hachimura likely being the starter. They both disagree with the decision and explain why. Then, they discuss what would need to happen to make this work more sustainably than last year. They also discuss their offseason grades now with Marcus Smart not starting. Finally, they wrap with a preview of tonight's preseason opener.

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