On today’s Hoop’s Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen discusses the Lakers weekend with a blowout win over the Wizards and a loss to the Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Allen also talks about how the Lakers continue to struggle against elite teams in the NBA as they fall to 9-11 vs. teams over .500. He also questions if the Lakers have enough assets to make a trade before this year’s trade deadline and talks about LeBron being named to his 22nd All-Star game and the Luka/AD trade one year later. He closes the show by going through some general NBA news as Paul George was suspended 25 games and the Pistons beat the Nets by 53.

0:00 – Intro | Listener Comments

7:42 – Lakers Weekend Recap | W @ Wizards | L @ Knicks

13:13 – Lakers are 9-11 vs. teams over .500 | LeBron’s thoughts on this Lakers team

20:27 - Wallace Firm ad | wallacewins.com/sliwa or Call/Text (818)476-5998

21:59 – Listener Comments

25:33 – Austin Reaves’ injury status | How much difference can he make for the Lakers?

29:45 – Listener Comments | Lakers upcoming schedule vs. elite teams

33:14 – Do Lakers have assets to make a trade right now? | De’Andre Hunter to SAC

36:04 – Names linked to the Lakers | What if the Lakers don’t make a trade?

41:08 – Listener Comments on Lakers trade rumors & deadline plans

49:24 – Harrah’s SoCal ad | harrahssocal.com

50:57 – Luka/AD trade one year later

54:20 – Listener Comments | New MVP member! Be sure to join! | Reaves/Kyrie comp

58:12 – LeBron’s 22nd All-Star selection | Will be a reserve this year | All Star snubs

1:02:43 – General NBA News | Paul George suspended | Pistons beat Nets by 53

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Knicks Over Lakers, 112-100...Full Post Game Show Reaction

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On today’s Hoop’s Talk w/Allen Sliwa, Allen is LIVE from Harrah’s SoCal resort! Allen discusses the rumors surrounding a possible trade between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Lakers revolving around De’Andre Hunter coming to LA and Rui Hachimura going to Cleveland. He talks about if the Lakers should prioritize a short term move or a long term move. Allen also discusses a clip of Dodgers President of Baseball Operations Andrew Friedman talking about the connection between the Lakers and Dodgers now that Mark Walter owns both teams. Jill Barrett, the Senior VP and General Manager of Harrah’s SoCal comes on the show to talk about what the resort has to offer! Allen closes the show with the Weekend Preview!

0:00 – Intro | Live from Harrah’s SoCal Resort | Listener Comments

6:11 – De’Andre Hunter for Rui and Dalton? | Short term vs. long term moves

18:04 – Harrah’s SoCal ad | harrahssocal.com

19:06 – Listener Comments on possible De’Andre Hunter/Rui trade

26:40 – More Lakers trade rumors | Lakers can’t trade for Giannis til summer

31:57- Lakers-Dodgers connection | How do baseball people help basketball people?

38:53 – Listener Comments on trade rumors and Lakers-Dodgers connection

45:41 – Wallace Firm ad | wallacewins.com/sliwa or Call/Text (818)476-5998

46:44 – Lakers @ Wizards | Austin Reaves questionable

48:07 – Lakers @ Knicks preview | LeBron at MSG | Listener Comments

49:45 – Jill Barrett, Senior VP & GM of Harrah’s SoCal Resort | Come out to Harrah’s!

1:01:05 – Weekend Preview | Jaxson Hayes in the Dunk Contest | General NBA News

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