The Forum Club: A Show About The Los Angeles Lakers
The Athletic
The Athletic's Los Angeles Lakers podcast channel brings you Lakers' beat reporters Bill Oram and Jovan Buha along with Anthony Slater discussing the biggest Lakers games of the season and postgame coverage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 15, 2021 • 29min
Lakers Are On A Roll With Competitive Match Ups Ahead
Bill Oram, Jovan Buha and Anthony Slater discuss the Lakers winning road trip. How they're exceeding expectations. A look at the recent trades in the NBA. And how the Lakers will be tested in their upcoming match ups. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 14, 2021 • 31min
Lakers Postgame: How Do The Lakers Match Up With The Nets?
Jovan Buha discusses the Lakers' perfect road trip and answers subscribers' questions off of Twitter. How would the Lakers fare against the new-look Nets? What are Jovan's favorite Kobe and LeBron sneakers? Is Marc Gasol underrated? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 13, 2021 • 23min
Lakers Postgame: Lakers Dominate Back-To-Back In H-Town
Jovan Buha discusses the Lakers' defensive dominance in Houston and answers subscribers' questions off of Twitter. Can LeBron win another MVP? Have the Lakers flipped a switch? What would the playoff rotation look like? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 11, 2021 • 22min
Lakers Postgame: Lakers Rout Rockets With An 'Identity Win'
Jovan Buha discusses the Lakers' best defensive performance of the season and answers subscribers' questions off of Twitter. Is KCP the third-most important Laker? Can THT become a wing stopper? What is the Lakers' ceiling? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 9, 2021 • 23min
Lakers Postgame: LeBron, Lakers Bounce Back Without AD
Jovan Buha discusses the Lakers' nail-biting win over the Bulls and answers subscribers' questions off of Twitter. What is the best closing lineup and why? How many late-game options does L.A. have? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 8, 2021 • 24min
Lakers Postgame: Defense, Effort Cost L.A. In Another Home Loss
Jovan Buha discusses the Lakers' loss to the Spurs and answers subscribers' questions off of Twitter. Why isn't Montrezl Harrell blocking as many shots as prior seasons? Should there be any concern over so many early home losses? What is the best game Jovan has covered live? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 5, 2021 • 21min
Lakers Postgame: LeBron And AD Take Over To Close Perfect Road Trip
Jovan Buha recaps the Lakers' 4-0 road trip and answers subscribers' questions off of Twitter. How much will the returns of Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Alex Caruso help? Where does Talen Horton-Tucker fall in the rotation? Why does it feel like the team keeps getting out to sluggish starts? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 4, 2021 • 28min
Lakers Postgame: Lakers Clamp The Grizzlies In Marc Gasol's Homecoming
Jovan Buha recaps the Lakers' win over the Grizzlies and answers subscribers' questions off of Twitter. How is the baseball-style road series working so far? Is Anthony Davis too jumpshot-reliant? What is Jovan's favorite part about covering the Lakers? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 2, 2021 • 27min
Lakers Postgame: Lakers Get Back To Back Game Wins Over The Spurs
Jovan Buha and Bill Oram answer subscribers' questions off of Twitter. How can the Lakers involve Montrezl Harrell more? What should we make of Talen Horton-Tucker's role? Who has better hair: Bill or Jovan? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 31, 2020 • 13min
Lakers Postgame: LeBron James Makes History On His Birthday
Jovan Buha discusses LeBron’s latest achievement on his birthday. Becky Hammon's historic debut. Wesley Matthews’ breakout performance. And the Lakers’ defense as we wrap up 2020. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
