D-Mac & Reiter: Afternoon Drive

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain preview the Dodgers series with the Rockies. The guys react live to USA's messy first half against Belgium. Plus, why do people keep lying for LeBron?

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain dive into the official beginning of the Luka era in LA. The guys dive into the Dodgers series win over the Padres.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain dive into the latest LeBron James rumors and explain how the Lakers can still take advantage of LeBron going elsewhere. The guys examine the Lakers plans to make the "Mavericks 2.0" around Luka Doncic.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to FIFA's controversial decision to allow Flo Balogun to play in the Round of 16 despite his Red Card. The guys dive into Shohei Ohtani's weekend, after he missed a game due to bicep soreness.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to Team USA advancing in the World Cup, but losing Flo Balogun for the next round. The guys debate if the Lakers should bring back Rui Hachimura as opposed to signing Jonathan Kuminga. Plus, the guys give you the 5 things we missed during a wild 48 hours for the Lakers!

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain break down the most likely landing spots for LeBron James. Bill poses a Rob Pelinka conspiracy theory. Plus, would you take Walker Kessler or... ?

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain give their weekly Top 5 / Bottom 5, honoring the end of LeBron's time with the Lakers with their favorite and least favorite memories of him. The guys dive into a recent report on the Dodgers trade deadline plans and debate if it truly means if the Dodgers are out on Tarik Skubal.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain continue to debate if Tarik Skubal will be coming to the Dodgers ahead of the trade deadline. The guys preview the Dodgers 4-game series with the Padres.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to the Lakers making a slew of moves, including trading for up-and-coming center Walker Kessler. The guys dissect how Rob Pelinka is putting his career on the line with today's moves.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain continue to react to the huge Lakers moves and examine the completion of the transition of the Lakers from LeBron to Luka. The guys give their thoughts on LeBron reportedly intending on having a documentary crew follow him this season.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain dive deep into the newest members of the Lakers roster. The guys discuss their level of faith in Austin Reaves as the true second star.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain continue to dive into the new-look Lakers and pose the most important questions for their offseason. Bill poses the question: does LeBron feel betrayed by JJ Redick for moving on to the next era of Laker basketball without him?

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to the huge news that LeBron James is leaving the Los Angeles Lakers after 8 years. The guys break down the complete transition to Luka Doncic's team.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to LeBron James leaving the Lakers and examine how and why LeBron was never fully accepted in the Lakers family. The guys debate whether or not LeBron kept the Lakers in the dark to get Bronny his contract. Plus, did Luka push LeBron out?

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain continue to react to the LeBron James news and give their thoughts on Cody Kessler popping up in LA on Tuesday. The guys break down why LeBron can't get a statue in LA.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain break down how the Lakers should handle this offseason now that LeBron is gone. The guys react to major Shohei Ohtani news.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to the Dodgers taking the weekend series from the Padres and give their thoughts on Dalton Rushing addressing his debacle with Shohei Ohtani. The guys give their thoughts on Kyle Tucker showing signs of life.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain dive into the latest LeBron James rumors linking him to the Golden State Warriors. Bill explains why one report on Nikola Jokic is opening the door for the Lakers to make a run at the star in 2027.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain look at the full World Cup bracket and break down USA's path to success. The guys share some appreciation for Dave Roberts as he approaches a significant milestone.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain preview the Dodgers series opener with the A's and look at Mookie Betts' hot streak while also expressing concern for Andy Pages. The guys react to a new report on the potential return of Aaron Donald.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain get in a heated debate over how Dalton Rushing should be viewed after his mishaps with Shohei Ohtani's outing on Wednesday. Doug comes to the defense of the young catcher and explains why he deserves some forgiveness despite the issues he's had this season.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain continue their debate over Dalton Rushing's standing with the Dodgers. Bill gives perspective on the reports that the Lakers have still not talked to LeBron James.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain preview the Dodgers series with the Padres. The guys look back on the first half of the Dodgers season. Plus, Bill and D-Mac react to the Angels firing GM Perry Minasian.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain give their Friday Top 5 / Bottom 5, giving the best and worst sports rivalries of all-time. The guys dive into the issues with MLB's latest proposal in the CBA negotiations.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to Dalton Rushing disrespecting Shohei Ohtani in their game against the Twins, and debate what this means for the young catcher and the rest of the team moving forward.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain dive into the struggles of Kyle Tucker and examine if he is in need of a reset. D-Mac sets the record straight on his previous comments on Tucker, which some Dodgers took exception to. Plus, if Tarik Skubal became a Dodger, is he for sure getting the ball in Game 7?

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain dive into the various reactions on the Lakers resigning Austin Reaves and debate if the Lakers' hot streak without Reaves last season is worth more of an examination.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain preview the US Men's National Team final group stage match and lay out a clear path to the quarterfinals for the Americans. The guys give their thoughts on the aging yet highly successful Dodgers infield.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain celebrate the birthday of the GOAT Lionel Messi. The guys react live to Shohei Ohtani and Dalton Rushing again having disagreements over challenging pitches.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain preview Shohei Ohtani night vs. the Twins. The guys react to Matt Stafford addressing how he intends to handle his future in the NFL.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain chat with Baylor MBB HC Scott Drew about the newest member of the Lakers, Baylor alumni Cameron Carr. The guys react to the Dodgers getting a strong victory over the Twins.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to a huge day for the Lakers, as Austin Reaves confirms his return, and the Lakers get a potential steal with Cameron Carr in the first round. ESPN MLB Insider Jeff Passan explains why the Dodgers are the likeliest scenario if the Tigers intend to trade Tarik Skubal.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to the Heat acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo and break down the implications on how Rob Pelinka has been managing the Lakers roster. The guys give their reactions to the Dodgers opening their series in Minnesota with a 2-1 win.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to Shohei Ohtani giving his thoughts on pitching and the guys debate how he should be handled as a pitcher this season. The guys explore the dominoes that fall after the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain continue their heated debate on the treatment of how Shohei Ohtani should be managed. The guys preview the NBA Draft and reflect on how Rob Pelinka has flopped on his draft picks too many times.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to the latest from the World Cup, including Cristiano Ronaldo recovering from his slow start, and Erling Haaland making a wild admission. The guys give their thoughts on the latest Aaron Donald report. Plus, the guys give live analysis of the Clippers' selection of Keaton Wagler.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to the Dodgers dropping 2 of 3 against the Orioles over the weekend. The guys dive into the struggles of Kyle Tucker.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain look at the scope of the NL West and break down how the Dodgers have systematically torn down every other team in the division. Is it time to send down Emmet Sheehan?

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to Dave Roberts addressing Kyle Tucker's struggles. The guys break down how the USMNT is poised to easily make a deep World Cup run.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to Fernando Mendoza discussing his relationship with Tom Brady. LeBron James is not talking to the Lakers? Plus, breaking news of Kyle Tucker getting injured.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react live to the USMNT getting a strong win over Australia in their second group game. Doug reiterates his desire for Shohei Ohtani to take a bit of a break from the mound.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to various reports on Tarik Skubal and break down how a trade to the Dodgers is making more and more sense. The guys tell you which LA teams outside of the Dodgers and Rams are the most likely to get a championship next.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain give their Friday Top 5 / Bottom 5 by ranking the best and worst GOATs in the spirit of Lionel Messi's huge performance. The guys give insight on if River Ryan will be breaking the major league rotation shortly.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to the breaking news that Shohei Ohtani is going on paternity leave. The guys react to Quentin Lake making his pitch to Aaron Donald on the 97.1 The Fan airwaves.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react to reports of Luka Doncic's desires for the Lakers this offseason and explain how this puts the urgency on the Lakers front office. Doug lists off the 5 scariest injury scenarios that would derail the Dodgers chances at a 3-peat.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain give their wish lists for the Lakers offseason and identify the realistic ways the Lakers can improve their roster. The guys offer words of warning to Aaron Donald if he is considering coming out of retirement.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain look back on the Dodgers sweep of the Rays and dive into the impacts of certain role players throughout the season. The guys look back on Clayton Kershaw's perfect no-hitter on the anniversary of his incredible game.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain discuss the upcoming Shaquille O'Neal bobblehead night with the Dodgers and discuss how LeBron can take a lesson or two from Shaq following in the footsteps of other LA icons. The guys explain why they are optimistic for the USMNT against Australia on Friday.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react live to Shohei Ohtani's rough, bloody outing on Wednesday against the Rays. Doug explains why trading for Tarik Skubal is necessary for the Dodgers.

Bill Reiter and Doug McKain react live to the Dodgers closing out a tight one with the Rays and break down how the guys were able to complete the sweep. Bill and Doug look back on past LA stars who had contentious personalities prior to winning a title.