In this emergency podcast, hosts Jez and Thom discuss the monumental trade involving Luka Doincic and Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks, analyzing its implications for the Lakers, Mavericks, and the NBA as a whole. They delve into the disappointment surrounding the Lakers' performance, the potential conspiracy theories behind the trade, and the future of LeBron James and Luka Doncic. The conversation also touches on the winners and losers of the trade, with a focus on how it could reshape the league's landscape and impact player legacies.
Chapters:
0:00 Instant Thoughts on the Trade
3:25 Is this the biggest trade in NBA history?
4:45 Evaluating the Laker’s side of the Trade
7:39 Biggest Winner of the Trade: Bronny
8:13 How will we Remember the AD & Lebron Lakers
10:40 Evaluating the Dallas Maverick’s Side of the Trade
13:10 Conspiracy Zone: Why Wasn’t Luka Shopped Around?
14:55 Conspiracy #2: Adam Silver Made the Trade
17:39 Conspiracy #3: Lebron to Dallas this Off-Season
20:20 Conspiracy #4: Eyes on All-Star Weekend
21:17 Worst Fake: Why this was Good for Dallas
25:19 How does this Affect Lebron’s Legacy?
