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Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell
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Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell

Hosted by ESPN Los Angeles · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 200 episodes

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200
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54m
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Listen Score
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About this podcast

This is a Lakers town, and Mike Trudell is getting you closer to the team during Lakers Talk weekly on ESPN LA 710 and the ESPN App.

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About the host

ESPN Los Angeles hosts Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell, a sports show with 200 episodes published.

Recent episodes

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Lakers Talk HR 2: Luka Is Very Good

May 27, 202646m

Hour 2 started with Mike Trudell loving that Luka Doncic was named first team All-NBA, even though he missed games due to injuries. Then, newest ESPN NBA reporter Ben Golliver about his impressions so far of the NBA play

Lakers Talk HR 1: Thunderstorm

May 27, 20261h 3m

Mike Trudell started the show with immediate reaction to the Oklahoma City Thunder taking a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference Finals against the San Antonio Spurs. Then, Trudell had an interesting theory on why head coa

Lakers Talk HR 2: Measuring Stick

May 19, 202656m

What do the Lakers have to do to get up to OKC's and San Antonio's level? Mike Trudell opened the 2nd hour of Lakers Talk answering the question. Then, our own Mychal Thompson came on to talk about his "wanna-be child" V

Lakers Talk HR 1: Wemby's World

May 19, 202659m

The show started off with Mike Trudell reacting to the instant classic that was Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Then, Trudell had a little game for Pro

Lakers Talk HR 2: To Play Or Not To Play

May 14, 202650m

Hour 2 started with the question: Should Austin Reaves play this series? Andy thinks if he's close to 90%, than he should. Then, Locked On Rockets Jackson Gatlin called to give the Houston perspective on the Lakers/Rocke

Lakers Talk HR 1: Looking Tired

Apr 27, 202654m

The Houston Rockets finally got a win against the Lakers in their 1st Round series, so Andy looked back on Game 4 on how the Lakers lost. Plus, Andy thinks "too many turnovers" is what cost the Lakers' sweep vs the Rocke

Lakers Talk HR 2: Predictions

Apr 20, 202652m

Hour 2 started with Andy predicting what happens in Game 2 and the rest of the Lakers/Rockets series. To help Andy preview Game 2 and an injury update on Kevin Durant was The Athletic's Will Guillory. Plus, the crew wond

Lakers Talk HR 1: Up One Love

Apr 20, 202654m

Andy Kamenetzky started the show reacting to the Lakers going up 1-0 over the Houston Rockets by winning Game 1. How did they win Game 1? Andy thinks guys weren't "standing around" like we been used to seeing them do in

Lakers Talk HR 2: King Expectations

Apr 15, 202652m

What should we expect from LeBron in this 1st Round vs the Houston Rockets? Andy thinks LeBron is under "no pressure." Plus, Khobi Price from the California Post called in to talked about what he foresees for the Lakers/

Lakers Talk HR 1: Messing With Texas

Apr 15, 202651m

Andy Kamenetzky broke down how the 1st Round Matchup could go against the Houston Rockets. With Luka and Austin still out, who should be the starters going into the series? Andy had an idea. Then, Jackson Gaitlin from "L

Lakers Talk HR 2: Rushing Back Too Soon

Apr 8, 202652m

Luka Doncic is reportedly flying to Spain to get treatment on his injury to try to come back sooner, maybe even the 1st or 2nd Round of the Playoffs, so Andy and the crew wondered if this is the best course of action for

Lakers Talk HR 1: JJ Is Really Mad

Apr 8, 202653m

Andy Kamenetzky started the first hour reacting to how JJ Redick was "blowing up" at certain players in the loss in their 2nd game against the OKC Thunder in less than a week. To talk more about "Angry JJ" and how the La

Lakers Talk HR 2: Milestones

Apr 1, 202656m

Hour 2 had A-Kam looking at all the recent milestones that not only has Luka Doncic has achieved but Rui Hachimura and JJ Redick. To help Andy preview 2 games vs the Oklahoma City Thunder in less than a week is "Locked O

Lakers Talk HR 1: Another Great Win

Apr 1, 202653m

Andy Kamenetzky started off the show loving the way the Lakers played in their win against the Cleveland Cavs. Plus, Luka Doncic is putting up astronomically stats, so many, Andy had to take a whole segment to just read

Lakers Talk HR 2: Reinvention

Mar 24, 202656m

Hour 2 had Andy loving the way LeBron sort of "reinvented" himself in during the win streak. To talk more about LeBron's "reinvention" and how he thinks the rest of the regular season will play out is Lakers Nation's Dan

Lakers Talk HR 1: Looking Tired

Mar 24, 202651m

Andy Kamenetzky started the show reacting to the Lakers finally getting a loss after a 9-game win streak that ended vs the Detroit Pistons. Also, even though they loss to the Pistons, Andy was very encouraged in the way

Lakers Talk HR 2: Coming Up Big Late

Mar 17, 202657m

In Hour 2, Andy looked at how DeAndre Ayton can be ineffective for 3 and a half quarters and all of a sudden, makes key plays late in games during this win streak by the Lakers. To talk more about the Lakers' upcoming ga

Lakers Talk HR 1: A Rock Fight

Mar 17, 202649m

Andy Kamenetzky started off the show reacting to the Lakers win' in Houston vs the Rockets in which the style of the game shouldn't have had the Lakers' winning the game. Also, Andy was very encouraged seeing the Lakers

Lakers Talk HR 2: Getting Tougher

Mar 9, 202646m

Hour 2 had Andy breaking down the next 8 games as the Lakers will be playing lots of "playoff teams" and Andy thinks we should know a lot about the team by the end of March. Then, does LeBron still make the Lakers better

Lakers Talk HR 1: Hitting Another Level

Mar 9, 202653m

Andy Kamenetzky started the show marveling at the job the Lakers did in their win vs the New York Knicks. Andy thinks they were actually "playing hard" and played great defense. Then, The Athletic's Jon Krawczynski calle

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Who is the host of Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell?

Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell is hosted by ESPN Los Angeles. The show is categorised under sports (basketball) and has published 200 episodes.

How many episodes does Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell have?

Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell has published 200 episodes.

What topics does Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell cover?

Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell regularly covers sports, basketball. It sits in the sports category, with a basketball focus.

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How long are Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell episodes?

Episodes of Lakers Talk with Mike Trudell average 54 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

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