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Jovan Buha is joined by Mike Garcia to analyze the Los Angeles Lakers' young core from summer league — Cameron Carr, Adou Thiero, Chris Mañon and Arthur Kaluma — and how ready each is for NBA minutes next season.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:03 Opening impressions of Cameron Carr
10:03 Areas of improvement for Carr
15:19 Is Carr ready for a rotation role?
18:18 Adou Thiero's progress this summer
26:21 Why Thiero should be playing from Day 1
30:52 Arthur Kaluma's rise and two-way potential
37:20 How Kaluma potentially fits into the wing rotation
41:31 Chris Mañon's potential viability at the NBA level
47:10 Who makes more sense on the roster: Kaluma or Mañon?
50:36 Q&A
1:26:29 Outro

Jovan Buha analyzes the Los Angeles Lakers' signing of Matisse Thybulle, including how Thybulle fits, where things stand with the Lakers' roster, and their next moves.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
4:02 Thybulle's profile & strengths
8:55 Thybulle's limitations
15:00 Where does he slot in the rotation?
22:26 What's next with Kuminga?
25:26 Who will the Lakers eventually move on from?
30:15 Q&A
1:24:15 Outro

Jovan Buha analyzes how the Oklahoma City Thunder's trade of Lu Dort to the Atlanta Hawks impacts the Los Angeles Lakers.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:46 Initial thoughts on OKC trading Dort
5:52 How this trade impacts the Lakers' pursuit of Kuminga/another starter
15:24 Why LA's biggest hurdle is currently rerouting its players
32:03 Outro

Jovan Buha analyzes the Los Angeles Lakers' projected depth chart, including their potential starters, rotation, closing lineup, and what's still missing.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:34 One GIANT caveat to this entire conversation
3:04 LA's offensive depth chart
4:51 LA's defensive depth chart
16:16 Depth chart notes
29:38 How different starting lineups project statistically
37:38 Outro

Jovan Buha is joined by Andy Kamenetzky to discuss the Lakers' signing of Ziaire Williams, Austin Reaves ' pay cut, the Jonathan Kuminga situation, summer league standouts, and more.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:23 The Lakers signed Ziaire Williams to a one-year, $3M deal
12:02 Austin Reaves takes a $5M pay cut (4 years, $180M)
18:26 LA's continued pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga
35:16 Cameron Carr & Adou Thiero stand out in summer league
47:25 Chris Mañon and Arthur Kaluma are intriguing two-way prospects
53:37 Q&A
1:27:41 Outro