Lakers-Mavs Reaction: LA Wins Sixth Straight Game & Locks In Home Matchup vs. Spurs In NBA Cup
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' NBA Cup game against the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:35 Overarching thought: This is what the Lakers' offense can look like with proper shooting
11:09 Notable performers
20:18 Stat of the night: Season-high 18 3-pointers
20:58 Takeaway No. 1: LA is playing San Antonio in the NBA Cup -- with OKC likely awaiting them
25:00 Takeaway No. 2: Deandre Ayton's importance to LA's offense
29:10 Takeaway No. 3: LA's glaring athleticism remains a concern
34:21 Q&A
1:36:00 Outro
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Lakers-Clippers Reaction: LA Wins Fifth Straight & Clinches West Group B Behind Luka, LeBron & AR
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the LA Clippers on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:22 Overarching thought: The Big 3's offensive blueprint
14:57 Notable performers
23:01 Stat of the night: Season-high 44.8% on 3s (& only 11 TOs + 12 offensive rebounds)
24:49 Takeaway No. 1: The bench is playing well ... which is why it's time for a change
31:37 Takeaway No. 2: LA clinches West Group B
33:21 Takeaway No. 3: Deandre Ayton injury update
34:37 Q&A
1:50:46 Outro
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Lakers-Jazz Reaction: LA Ekes Out Fourth Straight Win With A Huge Defensive Stop
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 108-106 win over the Utah Jazz on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:41 Overarching thought: A win is a win, but the standard should be higher
7:06 Notable performers
12:32 Stats of the night: 24 second-half free-throw attempts (three in first half) & six second-half turnovers (eight in first half)
14:01 Takeaway No. 1: Second impression of LeBron James
17:53 Takeaway No. 2: More Maxi Kleber minutes?
21:25 Takeaway No. 3: A clearer idea of the rotation
25:39 Q&A
1:43:03 Outro
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Lakers Practice Report: Deandre Ayton Dealing With Illness, Adou Thiero, Pickeball Tournament
Jovan Buha reacts to the latest from Los Angeles Lakers practice and then answers your questions.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:42 Takeaway No. 1: Deandre Ayton is dealing with an illness but expected to play vs. Jazz
1:23 Takeaway No. 2: Marcus Smart grades LA's defense as a "B-"
3:06 Takeaway No. 3: The Lakers bond over their pickleball tournament on Friday
6:29 Q&A
1:15:58 Outro
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Lakers Q&A: Buss Brothers Fired, Best Star Fits With Luka & Reaves, LA Vs. Houston, Rui Hachimura's Role
Jovan Buha answers all of your Los Angeles questions.
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TIMESTAMPS:
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2:00 Q&A
1:42:03 Outro
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Jovan Buha, a senior reporter covering the Los Angeles Lakers, analyzes the purple and gold with a weekly podcast that includes news, Xs and Os, statistical analysis, and exclusive interviews with media, players, team personnel, and more.