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The Complete Lakers Podcast

by Anthony Wilson

Longtime friends Anthony Wilson, Jason Mitchell and Shane Murray present a weekly podcast covering their hometown Los Angeles Lakers.

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Episodes

  1. Why Austin Reaves’ Injury Is GOOD for the Lakers

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  2. Lakers-Nuggets III, Surviving the Pelicans, Darvin Ham Coaching for His Job, Early Exit Consequences

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss the Lakers playing the Pelicans in the play-in, whether they should lose on purpose to avoid the Nuggets, the likely ramifications of an early playoff exit, the WNBA draft, Drake’s “Push Ups” and Rick Ross’ response to it. Enjoy.

  3. 255. Lakers-Warriors, Clarke and Reese, Wrestlemania 40, J. Cole’s Apology to Kendrick Lamar

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss the Lakers’ final three games, UCONN and South Carolina winning national championships, Wrestlemania 40 weekend and J. Cole apologizing for dissing Kendrick Lamar. Enjoy.

  4. 254. Lakers Start Road Trip at Bucks Minus LeBron, Kobe’s Parents Auctioning Off His First Ring

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss Spencer Dinwiddie’s breakout against the Pacers, LeBron missing another Bucks game, Darvin Ham’s continued Cam Reddish fetish, Kobe’s parents auctioning off his first championship ring, Kendrick and Future coming for Drake and Diddy’s house being raided....

  5. 253. Lakers Fans REACT to LeBron’s New Podcast with JJ Redick and Preview the Team’s Final 13 Games

    In this week’s episode, the guys predict how the Lakers will fare in the final 13 games of the season. They then dive into LeBron’s new podcast with JJ Redick before giving a March Madness preview. Enjoy.

  6. 252. Lakers-Kings Preview, Anthony Davis’ Historic Performance, D’Angelo Russell’s Hot Streak

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss Anthony Davis’ historic game against the Timberwolves, D’Angelo Russell’s monster game against the Bucks, Kirk Cousins signing with the Falcons and the best Vegas hotels/casinos. Enjoy.

  7. 251. Lakers-Kings Preview, Dodgers Ticket Prices and Trump Versus Biden

    In this week’s episode, the guys (minus Shane, who went to Taco Tuesday) discuss the past week in Lakers basketball before looking ahead to the rest of this week. They also discuss Dodgers ticket prices and Trump versus Biden. Enjoy.

  8. 250. LeBron’s Defense of Bronny, Lakers-Clippers, Lakers-Nuggets and Christian Wood’s Off-Court Dram

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss the Lakers’ daunting upcoming schedule, Christian Wood’s baby mama drama and LeBron’s recent defense of Bronny. Enjoy.

  9. 249. Reaction to All-Star Weekend and LeBron’s Lies; Plus, a Lakers Second-Half Preview

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss another disappointing All-Star weekend and what can be done to fix it going forward. They also dissect LeBron’s most recent fibs before previewing the second half of the season for the Lakers. Enjoy.

  10. 248. What Spencer Dinwiddie Adds to the Lakers and Our Reaction to the Kobe Bryant Statue Unveiling

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss the Spencer Dinwiddie signing, Kobe’s statue unveiling, the Chiefs winning the Super Bowl again, Usher’s halftime performance and the new Kanye-Ty Dolla Sign album. Enjoy.

  11. 247. 2024 Grammys Recap: Is Taylor Swift Overrated?

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss the Lakers’ win over the Hornets, their three-game winning streak, the Grammy trip in totality, Thursday’s game against the Nuggets, Shane’s continued hatred of Nikola Jokic and lastly, whether or not Taylor Swift is overrated. Enjoy.

  12. 246. LeBron Gives Darvin Ham “the Glare” on Second Leg of Grammy Trip

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss where the Lakers stand after game two of their annual Grammy trip. They then get into Dan Campbell’s mismanagement during the NFC championship game, and conclude by dissecting Shane’s claim that you can still be friends with your exes. Enjoy.

  13. 245. Is This Lakers Team Good Enough to Contend WITHOUT Making a Trade?

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss Joel Embiid putting a 70-piece on Wemby, Kat dropping 62 on the Hornets (in a loss), D’Angelo Russell’s status with the Lakers and what to except in championship weekend in the NFL. Enjoy.

  14. 244. LeBron Has Been Playing “Fantasy Basketball” for Most of His Career

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss the Cowboys’ loss to the Packers in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs. Are Dak Prescott and Mike McCarthy the long-term solutions, or will Jerry Jones have to eventually make changes? Plus, how could LeBron say he doesn’t play “fantasy basketball”?...

  15. 243. History Has Shown That When LeBron Is Unhappy, Teammates Get Traded and Coaches Get Fired

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss the Lakers’ win over the Clippers, preview Wild Card weekend in the NFL and chime in on Katt Williams’ interview with Shannon Sharpe. Enjoy.

  16. 242. Does Darvin Ham Hate Austin Reaves?

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss whether or not Darvin Ham hates Austin Reaves, the Raptors-Knicks trade, Michigan taking on Washington for the national championship and more. Enjoy.

  17. 241. LeBron Denied the Importance of the Celtics Game; Does He Not Get What It Means to Be a Laker?

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss Darvin Ham’s wacky new lineup, LeBron saying the Celtics were just another opponent, Dr. Umar belittling Eminem’s GOAT candidacy because of his race and more. Enjoy.

  18. 240. The Lakers Raise a Banner, Then Proceed to Lose to the Knicks

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss the Lakers hanging the fIrst IST title banner before losing to the Knicks. They lament the Lakers’ 1-3 record since the tournament and look ahead to the rest of this week’s slate, which leads into Monday’s Christmas Day showdown with the Celtics. Enjoy.

  19. 239. The Lakers Must Stay on Wemby Alert Against the Spurs

    In this week’s episode, Vito and Wilson ponder the Lakers’ decision to hang an IST championship banner, the loss to the Mavericks, the win versus the Spurs, Austin Reaves’ Sixth Man candidacy, Draymond’s indefinite suspension, Shohei Ohtani signing with the Dodgers and more. Enjoy.

  20. 238. Lakers-Suns IST Preview and the All-Time Top-10 NBA Players from Los Angeles

    In this week’s episode, the guys preview the Lakers-Suns IST quarterfinal game before counting down their 10-greatest NBA players from Los Angeles. Enjoy.

  21. 237. Anthony Davis Has More in Common with Pau Gasol Than He Does Shaq

    In the latest episode, the guys discuss the Lakers finishing 2-2 last week, Cam Reddish’s recent strong play, Anthony Davis not being an alpha and this week’s four-game slate. Enjoy.

  22. 236. Darvin Ham Makes LeBron the Passer on the Final Play as the Lakers Lose in Miami

    In this week’s episode, the guys recap the Lakers’ loss to the Heat last night in Miami. Particular attention is paid to the play call that had LeBron passing up the last shot, Anthony Davis’ “groin/hip spasm” and D’Angelo Russell’s future with the team. They also discuss how James Harden’s fits...

  23. 235. Previewing Lakers-Nuggets Opening Night and the 2023-24 NBA Season

    In this week’s episode, the guys break down the Lakers’ Week 1 slate and preview the 2023-24 season. How many games will the Lakers win? How far will they go? Can Austin Reaves win Most Improved Player? Who’s winning the championship? Enjoy.

  24. 234. Week 5 NFL PrizePicks Props, Lakers Media Day and the Damian Lillard, Jrue Holiday Trades

    In this week’s episode, the guys make PrizePicks selections for the Week 5 NFL slate. They then get into Lakers media, with particular attention paid to LeBron calling A.D. the face of the franchise. From there they dissect how the Dame Lillard and Jrue Holiday trades affect the balance of power…

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  25. 233. Shahin Ourian on the Effort to Save a Kobe Mural, Ageless LeBron and the End of “Winning Time”

    We’re back. In this week’s episode, we’re joined by digital creator Shahin Ourian. Shahin is the owner of K.O.B.E (Kings of Basketball Excellence), a company specializing in unique and custom Lakers apparel. Shahin gives us insight into his business and how it came to be, the petition to save a...

  26. 232. Stan Van Gundy Says Dwight Howard Had a Better Career Than Anthony Davis

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss Stan Van Gundy saying Dwight Howard deserved to be Top 75 over Anthony Davis. This was recorded last week, and got cut short to make way for our interview with Jeff Pearlman, so we never got to SVG saying LeBron’s had a better career than Michael Jordan…

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  27. 231. Acclaimed Author Jeff Pearlman on “Winning Time,” Kobe, Barry Bonds, the ‘86 Mets and More

    In this week’s episode, the guy’s are joined by acclaimed journalist Jeff Pearlman. Jeff has been a sportswriter for over 30 years and has authored nine books that appeared on the New York Times Best Seller List. His 2014 book on the Showtime Lakers serves as the basis for the series “Winning…

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  28. 230. Will Ezekiel Elliott, Dalvin Cook Push Rhamondre Stevenson, Breece Hall?

    In this week’s episode, the guy’s discuss James Harden calling Daryl Morey a liar, this past weekend’s Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony, fantasy football strategies and more. Enjoy. 00:00 Introduction 1:30 Harden-Morey feud 16:00 Ranking Dirk, Wade, Parker and Pau 24:00 Zeke, Cook signings and…

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  29. 229. Anthony Davis’ Extension, Austin Reaves’ Debut and the Season 2 Premiere of “Winning Time”

    In this week’s episode, the guy’s discuss Anthony Davis’ max extension, the season two premiere of “Winning Time” and Austin Reaves’ Team USA debut before listing their 10-funniest movies of all time. Enjoy.

  30. 228. Cowboys vs. Vikings Fan Civil War

    In this week’s episode, the guys have a Cowboys vs. Vikings fan civil war. They then briefly recap Terence Crawford’s beatdown of Errol Spence before listing their top-five most overrated NBA players. Enjoy.

  31. 227. Victor Wembanyama Shines in Summer League

    In this week’s episode, the guys put some respect on the name of Max Christie, who was named Second-Team All-Summer League. With little else to talk about on the NBA front, they then dive into the continued devaluation of NFL running backs. Enjoy.

  32. 226. Can Phil Handy Fix Cam Reddish? Plus, How Should the Blazers Handle the Damian Lillard Trade?

    In this week’s episode, the guy’s discuss the Lakers’ moves in free agency, what big man they should target with the final roster spot, summer league, the Dame Lillard situation and more. Enjoy.

  33. 225. Writer Roland Lazenby on Jordan, Kobe, Magic and 40-Plus Years as a Sports Author

    In this week’s episode, the guys are joined by legendary sports author Roland Lazenby. They pick Roland’s brain about his long career writing about the athletes and leagues we so adore. Most notably, Roland has written acclaimed biographies about Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant and Phil Jackson, to...

  34. EP. 224 | The Complete Lakers Podcast | Is Kyrie Tampering by Trying to Recruit LeBron?

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss whether or not Kyrie is tampering by allegedly trying to recruit LeBron to the Mavericks. They then get into Shannon Sharpe leaving FS1 and who could be a good replacement for him across from Skip Bayless. Finally, they dive into the NBA Finals, with Shane...

  35. 223. How to Hedge Your Bets on PrizePicks, Underdog and Sleeper

    In this week’s episode, Wilson and Mitch pull a two-man (pause) to recap Miami eliminating Boston, preview Heat-Nuggets and break down why Shane Murray was absent from the show. Enjoy.

  36. 222. An Ultimately Disappointing Lakers Season Ends with a Sweep at the Hands of the Nuggets

    In this week’s episode, the guys (sans Galvez) are joined by fellow DMHS alum Vito Hill. They look back at the Lakers’ sweep at the hands of the Nuggets before paying their respects to Carmelo Anthony, who announced his retirement on Monday. Enjoy.

  37. 221. PrizePicks Props for Tuesday | Lakers-Nuggets Preview | How Long Should Ja Morant Be Suspended?

    After a week away, the guys return with a packed episode. We give our PrizePicks selections before getting into Lakers-Nuggets, whether this would be LeBron’s most impressive ring and how long Ja Morant should be suspended this time (if at all). Enjoy.

  38. 220. PrizePicks Selections for Tuesday (5/2/2023) and Lakers-Warriors Series Preview

    In this week’s episode, the guys (plus Quan) give their PrizePicks selections and preview Lakers-Warriors. Enjoy.

  39. 219. PrizePicks Props for Friday (4/28/23) | Advice for Darvin Ham | Giannis’ Comments

    In this week’s (delayed) episode, the guys (sans Galvez) give their PrizePicks selections before giving Darvin Ham some advice ahead of Friday’s potential close-out game for the Lakers. They then get into Milwaukee’s collapse, Giannis’ post-series comments and more. Enjoy.

  40. 218. PrizePicks NBA Props for 4/18/23 and Recap of Lakers’ Game 1 Win Over Grizzlies

    In this week’s episode, the guys do a PrizePicks segment for Tuesday’s NBA games before recapping the Lakers’ Game 1 win over the Grizzlies. Enjoy.

  41. PrizePicks Player Prop Parlays for 4/16/23 and Lakers-Grizzlies Series Preview

    In a special Saturday episode, the guys (sans Galvez) make PrizePicks selections and preview Lakers-Grizzlies. Enjoy.

  42. 216. Handicapping Lakers-Timberwolves, Predicting the First Round and Handing Out Awards

    This week the guy’s discuss the Lakers facing the Timberwolves in the play-in and the events that led to Minnesota being short-handed. They then predict the first round of the playoffs and hand out their NBA awards. Enjoy.

  43. 215. Did Angel Reese Go Overboard in Her Taunting of Caitlin Clark? Plus, Our Top-10 Wrestlers Ever

    This week’s episode begins with the guys discussing the Angel Reese-Caitlyn Clark discourse that ignited the media. They then get into the Lakers’ recent surge before ending things by ranking their top-10 wrestlers of all time. Enjoy. 2:15 Reese goes overboard in retaliatory taunting of Clark…

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  44. 214. On Andrew Wiggins, Paternity Tests and the Predictably-Faltering Kyrie-Luka Pairing

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss the Andrew Wiggins situation and whether or not they’d ever get a paternity test. They then get into the Kyrie trade not paying dividends for the Mavericks wanted and LeBron’s return disrupting the Lakers’ rhythm. Enjoy.

  45. 213. The Best Players to Never Make an All-Star or All-NBA Team

    In this week’s episode, we complete Galvez’s challenge of naming our starting five NBA players who were never All-Stars or All-NBA. We then get into Anthony Davis costing us two games last week. Finally, Shane and Mitch’s recap their experience at Pau’s jersey-retirement game. Enjoy.

  46. 212. “Ether” Versus “Takeover”

    This week’s episode sees the rearrival of David Galvez, who’ll be returning permanently to complete the Four Horseman. The guys discuss where the Lakers stand after yesterday’s loss to the Knicks, “Takeover” versus “Ether” and Angela Bassett’s reaction to losing (again) at the Oscars. Enjoy.

  47. 211. “Creed III” Movie Review: Is the Spin-Off Series Better Than the “Rocky” Films?

    In this week’s episode, the guy’s review “Creed III,” discuss Ja Morant’s strange recent behavior and give Pau Gasol his flowers ahead of his Lakers jersey retirement ceremony. Enjoy.

  48. 210. Dame Puts Up 71, LeBron Gets Hurt, Ty Lue Benches Westbrook Down the Stretch

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss Dame Lillard putting up 71, remarkable scoring feats not being as shocking as they used to be, how LeBron’s injury affects the Lakers’ playoff chances, Ty Lue benching Westbrook in the fourth quarter/O.T. and more. Enjoy.

  49. 209. Russell Westbrook to Sign with the Clippers, Mac McClung Wins the Dunk Contest

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss the Lakers’ new roster, All-Star weekend, the “House Party” remake and “You People.”

  50. 208. When Will LeBron Pass Kareem and What Should the Lakers Do at the Trade Deadline?

    In this week’s episode, the guys discuss Shane’s former rap career, the Lakers getting robbed in Boston, what they should do at the trade deadline and more. Enjoy.

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Longtime friends Anthony Wilson, Jason Mitchell and Shane Murray present a weekly podcast covering their hometown Los Angeles Lakers.

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