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Andy and Brian Kamenetzky bring you a daily look into the Los Angeles Lakers and the NBA. The Kamenetzky Brothers have covered the Lakers since 2005 for a variety of media outlets including the LA Times, ESPN and The Athletic, with a unique style combining traditional journalism, informal commentary and offbeat humor. They'll break down all the latest news surrounding L.A.'s premiere franchise on the "Locked On Lakers" podcast, a part of the "Locked On Podcast Network". #nba #lakers
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 2/10/17 -- Darius Soriano o...
Since the Los Angeles Lakers announced that Magic Johnson would return in an advisory role to the franchise he starred for as a player, reaction has been mixed (as the reaction to most things on the internet is).
But what will Johnson’s tenure really ...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 2/9/16 -- Trying to underst...
Well, after demolishing the New York Knicks, the Los Angeles Lakers laid an absolute egg against the Detroit Pistons, losing 121-102. There wasn’t much to talk about the actual game, outside of D’Angelo Russell’s minutes, but we made do.
Russell foll...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 2/8/16 -- The Lakers should...
Rumors surfaced on Tuesday that former Los Angeles Lakers player and executive Jerry West might be interested in making a return to the franchise he’s most closely associated with after spending the last several years as a consultant with the Golden St...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 2/7/16 -- Why did the Laker...
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton made a move many fans have been clamoring for since almost the start of the season in the team’s win against the New York Knicks on Tuesday: he started Brandon Ingram.
The rookie also wasn’t the only new starte...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 2/5/16 -- Will the Lakers a...
The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly “open” to making a trade, but will they actually move guys? It’s arguably the biggest story as the February trade deadline draws closer.
With the Cleveland Cavaliers possibly sniffing around Jose Calderon, hosts Ha...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 2/3/16 -- Magic Johnson is ...
The Los Angeles Lakers might have lost the battle to the Washington Wizards, but they won the war on the rest of the NBA today, as they announced Magic Johnson would be coming back to the organization in an advisory role.
To start the show, Harrison a...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 2/2/16 -- Should the Lakers...
Out of a dark stretch of the Los Angeles Lakers’ season, a bright sign of hope has emerged. (Somewhat) shockingly, it hasn’t been one of the team’s numerous lottery picks, but second-round seven-footer Ivica Zubac. The Croatian big man has burst out of...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 2/1/16 -- Turns out D’Angel...
Hey! The Los Angeles Lakers won a basketball game! D’Angelo Russell returned to the starting lineup, lit up the Denver Nuggets and picked up a big win before the team heads out for the Grammy trip.
Oh, and that Ivica Zubac kid had the fans rolling aga...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/31/16 -- The Lakers are a...
Everyone knows that the Los Angeles Lakers have a gaggle of promising young players, but no one knows what they are yet. Is Brandon Ingram the NBA’s next prototypical wing scorer, or will he hold more of a ball-handling role? What position will D’Angel...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/30/16 -- Why Lakers fans ...
The Los Angeles Lakers are in a slump of late, dropping eight of their last nine games. which has led to a lot of talk of tanking around the team (on this show included). While lottery luck is now a possibility, it doesn’t mean there aren’t fun things ...
28 min
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/27/16 -- Is it time to wo...
Stop me if you’ve heard this before, but fans of the Los Angeles Lakers are freaking out about a rookie. The kid in this case: Brandon Ingram. He was really quiet Thursday night and has been for a little while now, but this is still insanely early in t...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/26/16 -- Let’s talk about...
The Los Angeles Lakers lost yet again, but that isn’t news anymore. No, it’s time for social media’s favorite pastime: talking about the future of Julius Randle. Oh, and the starting lineup. That has to come up, too.
Before all of that, Harrison and A...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/25/16 -- Who should the L...
Against all odds, the Los Angeles Lakers might be in line to keep their top-three protected 2017 first-round draft pick from conveying to the Philadelphia 76ers for the third straight year. But if the team is fortunate enough to hold on to their pick a...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/23/16 -- It’s time to tal...
Man. I go on one little vacation and come back to arguably the worst loss in a few seasons of some pretty bad losses. It was the kind of game that forces fans to question all kinds of things, but for the purpose of talking points on the show, the Los A...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/22/16 -- Trying to figure...
To call the Los Angeles Lakers loss to the Dallas Mavericks a beat down would be understating things. The team lost 122-73, a 49-point drubbing that ranks as the largest margin of defeat in franchise history.
There were no positives to take away from t...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/20/16 -- Will Paul George...
Early in the NBA season when the Los Angeles Lakers were surprising people and the Indiana Pacers were failing to live up to expectations, there was speculation about whether or not Paul George could become disgruntled enough to ask for a trade.
Since ...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/19/16 -- How good can Ivi...
With the Los Angeles Lakers mired in futility, the biggest story (figuratively and literally) around the team has been the play of Ivica Zubac. The rookie seven-footer has impressed just about everyone who’s watched him play over the last several days,...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/18/16 -- Do the Lakers or...
The Los Angeles’ Lakers horrible defense doomed them to defeat against the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night. Despite that, the Lakers almost came back, and with both teams having a young, rebuilding nucleus in place, it likely won’t be the last hard fou...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/16/16 -- Should D'Angelo ...
The Detroit Pistons handed the Los Angeles Lakers their 30th loss of the year on Sunday night despite only outscoring the purple and gold by just two points in the final quarter. D’Angelo Russell played just under three minutes in that final frame, som...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/13/16 -- Spurs show Laker...
The Los Angeles Lakers got beat down by the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night. There weren’t many positives for the game (outside of it not being on national TV, no players being attacked by bats, and Ivica Zubac giving the team some good minutes), s...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/12/16 -- What do the Lake...
On paper, the Los Angeles Lakers wouldn’t appear to have much of a chance against the San Antonio Spurs. The latter team is the second seed in the Western Conference and currently boasts the league’s third-best defense, while the former sits in the 12t...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/11/16 --How disappointing...
For the second time in less than a week, the Los Angeles Lakers collapsed in the second half against a Portland Trail Blazers team they are trying to battle for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference.
The defeat left host Anthony Irwin as fr...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/10/16 -- ESPN’s John Irel...
When John Ireland (ESPN, Spectrum SportsNet) was last on the show, the key message was how important it was that one of D’Angelo Russell, Julius Randle or Brandon Ingram needed to, as he put it, “pop”. Over the last few games, all three of those guys s...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/9/16 -- Can D’Angelo Russ...
New year, new Los Angeles Lakers. Well, at least a couple of their young core took that sentiment to heart. Luke Walton praised Julius Randle and D’Angelo Russell for their work ethic of late, and it’s resulted in two of the most promising games the La...
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LOCKED ON LAKERS -- 1/6/16 -- Why couldn't the...
The Los Angeles Lakers were handed another close road loss on Thursday night, this time falling to the Portland Trail Blazers in a high-scoring battle of the league’s two worst defenses. But while Portland was able to get whatever shots they wanted dow...
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