Hardwood Knocks

Dan is joined by Jabari Ali Davis (@JabariADavis) from the Mad Boosties podcast to discuss everything and anything related to the 2024-25 Los Angeles Lakers. SUBSCRIBE TO MAD BOOSTIES HERE: https://t.co/k0fdAI2AMD. TIMESTAMPS⬇️0:00 - INTRO2:12 - Darvin Ham’s exit6:21 - Playing style under JJ Redick13:24 - Why did the Lakers stand pat?22:08 - Jabari’s biggest storyline of the season25:13 - Offense vs. Defense27:26 - Impact of Jarred Vanderbilt and Gabe Vincent30:33 - Anthony Davis as an offensive hub37:46 - Will Max Christie have a breakout season?45:48 - Early impressions of Bronny James50:22 - Can Austin Reaves get noticeably better?53:44 - Early impressions of Dalton Knecht56:27 - Is Rui Hachimura underrated?58:42 - Are we underestimating the Lakers’ flexibility?1:00:33 - Biggest roster needs1:02:20 - Top-10 rotation1:04:08 - Best crunch-time lineup, Funky lineups, win totals1:10:19 - Sneaky trade targets for the Lakers1:16:54 - Closing thoughts on this coming seasonSUPPORT THE SHOW BY PURCHASING HARDWOOD K