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.
Episodes
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Dec 30, 2020 • 35min
Lakers Sit At 2-2 On The Season
Bill Oram, Jovan Buha and Anthony Slater discuss the Lakers through four games on the season. Should Dennis Schroder continue to start? Anthony Davis playing a little passive. Early on the court issues surrounding the Lakers. And a tough start for Wesley Matthews. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 29, 2020 • 12min
Lakers Postgame: Lakers Had Their First Crunch Time Game Of The Season
Jovan Buha and Bill Oram discuss the Lakers loss to the Blazers. How LeBron James couldn't do it all and the Lakers needed points. First time for the Lakers closing line up. And how the Lakers will have to find ways to play. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 26, 2020 • 15min
Lakers Postgame: Lakers Produce A Big Win In Their Second Game Of The Season
Jovan Buha is joined by our Dallas Mavericks beat writer to discuss the Lakers dominant win over the Mavericks. How the Lakers size stood out. And a quick look forward to their upcoming schedule. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 23, 2020 • 15min
Lakers Postgame: Lakers Fall To The Clippers In Season Opener
Jovan Buha and Bill Oram discuss their first impressions of the Lakers newcomers. The lack of center depth for the Lakers. And how they're still trying to fit all their pieces together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 22, 2020 • 45min
Lakers Season Opener Preview And Which Teams Could Pose A Threat To The Lakers
Bill Oram, Jovan Buha and Anthony Slater preview the Lakers season opener. Discussing how Montrezl Harris will fit in the Lakers locker room. Kyle Kuzma contract extension. And which teams will be a threat to the Lakers? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 17, 2020 • 42min
The Lakers Continue To Figure Out How To Divide Up Time In Their Rotation
Bill Oram and Anthony Slater discuss the Lakers so far in preseason. What role will Talen Horton-Tucker play? Do the Lakers have a clear cut backup point guard? And how the Lakers were able to transform players into becoming factors on their roster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 9, 2020 • 26min
A Quick Turnaround For The Los Angeles Lakers
Bill Oram and Anthony Slater discuss the Lakers quick turnaround from winning a NBA Championship to the start of a new NBA season. How will Covid-19 affect games and rescheduling games? Where does Dennis Schroder and Montrezl Harrell fit in the rotation? And how many minutes will LeBron James play each night? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 2, 2020 • 47min
It's The Start Of Training Camp In The NBA
Bill Oram and Anthony Slater discus whether or not the Lakers will be ready physically and mentally for the upcoming season. Dennis Schroder expectation to start. And looking at the recent roster addition and how they will contribute. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 24, 2020 • 35min
Lakers Are Looking Completely Different From Their 2020 Championship Team
Bill Oram and Anthony Slater discuss the Lakers roster overhaul. How in some ways the Lakers upgraded and downgraded. Will Kyle Kuzma step it up this season? Have to give Rob Pelinka credit for the bubble roster and offseason roster so far. And how Anthony Davis has yet to sign an extension. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 12, 2020 • 34min
The Lakers Are NBA Champs Once Again
Bill Oram and Anthony Slater discuss the 17th championship of the Lakers franchise. The Lakers proved that they were the best team this season. And how the minimum contracts paid off for the Lakers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
