Lakers Outsiders

Gary Kester and Jacob Rude discuss the Lakers' 112-104 win over the Pelicans, Ivica Zubac's big night and the chances that Anthony Davis could be acquired in a trade. 

Gary Kester talks about the Lakers' 109-105 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in LeBron James' first meeting against his old team since he signed with Los Angeles. 

Gary Kester, Honi Ahmadian and Jacob Rude discuss LeBron James' monster performance in the Lakers' bounce back win in Miami and look ahead to LeBron's return to Cleveland on Wednesday. 

Gary Kester, Honi Ahmadian and Jacob Rude talk about the chances the Lakers can sign Kevin Durant next summer, answer fan questions and cap the pod with some Lakers trivia, which Honi fails miserably at. 

Gary Kester and Honi Ahmadian recap the Lakers' second win over the Portland Trail Blazers this season, LeBron James making history yet again and what the Lakers need to do without Rajon Rondo. 

Gary Kester and Honi Ahmadian discuss a weekend full of wins for the Lakers, capped off by Tyson Chandler's game-winning block to get the Lakers to 7-6 on the season. 

Jacob Rude and Honi Ahmadian discuss the Lakers' narrow win over the Timberwolves, thanks in large part to newest addition to the roster, Tyson Chandler. 

Gary Kester, Honi Ahmadian and Jacob Rude discuss the latest rumors surrounding the Lakers and head coach Luke Walton's job security. The guys also answer fan questions!

Jacob Rude and Honi Ahmadian discuss the Lakers' 114-113 win over the Dallas Mavericks and the late-game collapse that nearly put the Lakers at 2-6 on the season. 

Gary Kester and Jacob Rude break down another tough loss for the Lakers, falling 124-120 at Minnesota. After a 2-5 start to the season, is it time for Lakers fans to panic?

The Lakers overcame an 8-point deficit with six minutes to play to be the first team to beat the Denver Nuggets this season. Gary Kester and Jacob Rude reflect on the big 121-114 win for the purple and gold while discussing who should start at point guard moving forward. 

Gary Kester, Honi Ahmadian and Jacob Rude discuss the first win of the season for the Lakers, as they win big on the road against the Phoenix Suns. The guys also look ahead to Thursday's matchup with the Denver Nuggets. 

Gary Kester, Honi Ahmadian and Jacob Rude discuss the wild overtime thriller that saw the Lakers come up just short against the San Antonio Spurs and fall to 0-3 on the season. Is it time to panic?

Jacob Rude, Honi Ahmadian and Grant Goldberg dicuss the Lakers falling to 0-2 after losing at home to the Rockets. What comes next for Brandon Ingram and Rajon Rondo after punches were thrown in a brawl with the Rockets in the fourth quarter? 

Jacob Rude, Honi Ahmadian and Kyle Hartwick discuss the Lakers' first game with LeBron James. Should fans be worried about the 128-119 opening night loss to the Portland Trail Blazers?