In this chapter, they discuss the uncertainty surrounding the Lakers team and their performance in the previous season. They question whether the team's success in the playoffs was a fluke or a genuine reflection of their abilities. The conversation also revolves around Austin Reeves and his potential to improve and contribute to the team. They analyze the Lakers' roster and how they compare to other teams in the league.
Zach talks to Austin Reaves about his unlikely journey and all things Lakers, then DNVR's Adam Mares joins to preview the defending champion Denver Nuggets -- plus a brief Dame aside.
Team USA experience (:58)
Did you think you were going to be on the Spurs? (3:43)
Taylor Swift dating rumors (5:36)
Earning LeBron’s trust (11:42)
The “I’m him!” game (14:36)
LeBron’s team workouts (25:11)
Says he’s the best golfer among NBA players (29:06)
Russell Westbrook being a great teammate (41:40)
How Denver will replace Bruce Brown and Jeff Green (54:05)
Teams can’t outscore Denver (58:49)
Will Michael Malone have to stagger starters more? (1:09:24)
Getting Michael Porter, Jr. more involved offensively (1:12:07)
Jamal Murray should be in the All-Star conversation this year (1:17:05)
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