The Lakers Legacy Podcast

Lakers got ADOU THIERO! That's GREAT.But, uh...where the hell's our BIG?Funny enough, we're about to find out in just a few days.Because just like that- 2025 NBA Free Agency is finally here. Do the Lakers Need to GO BIG Or Go...A Different Position?To help us fully Tee up for the start of Free Agency next week, we bring on longtime friend of the Podcast, Salary Cap Analyst, Yossi Gozlan, to break down exactly what the Lakers CAN and PROBABLY CAN'T do next week....Follow Yossi Gozlan on X: https://x.com/YossiGozlanSubscribe to his YT Channel: @ThirdApron**Note: This was Recorded right before the Houston Rockets ended up Re-signing a slew of their Role Players. We do end up discussing one of those Role Players in particular....You can also 'Watch' this Podcast Episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lakerslegacypodDon't forget to Please Hit us w/ a Subscribe....Intro/Outro Music Provided By: Hello Harry - "Forever" (Search His Page Up on SoundCloud for More #Litty Beats)...Please also Rate & Review us 5-stars on the Apple Podcast App.Patreon: Patreon.com/TheLakersLegacyPodcastX/Twitter - @LakersLegacyPodListen & Subscribe to us on: Apple, Spotify, Anchor, Google Play, etc.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Lakers Got Their Guy!The 'Bad News'? The Lakers 'guy' in the 2025 NBA Draft wasn't a Center.Ok, but back to the Good News-Their 'Guy' just might be one of the most tantalizing, most EXPLOSIVE prospects in the entire Draft.#36 pick out of Arkansas - Adou Thiero.Join me as I give my initial thoughts on the Lakers newest explosive rookie and break down some of his tape (this podcast episode is being pulled originally from a Film Session that I did on YouTube, so you should definitely check that out as well).But yeah, please enjoy my initial stray musings on Adou Thiero!...You can also 'Watch' this Podcast Episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lakerslegacypodDon't forget to Please Hit us w/ a Subscribe....Intro/Outro Music Provided By: Hello Harry - "Forever" (Search His Page Up on SoundCloud for More #Litty Beats)...Please also Rate & Review us 5-stars on the Apple Podcast App.Patreon: Patreon.com/TheLakersLegacyPodcastX/Twitter - @LakersLegacyPodListen & Subscribe to us on: Apple, Spotify, Anchor, Google Play, etc.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We interrupt your regularly scheduled Offseason Draft and Free Agency Talk to bring back a VERY special guest to the show:Lakers/Southbay Lakers Guard QUINCY OLIVARI.On his wild, but blessed Rookie SeasonWhat He Learned, Which Vet He Gravitated Towards, Where He Was When THE Trade Went DownA Film Breakdown of Some of His Best Plays (This is Best viewed on YouTube of course).& Much More...You can also 'Watch' this Podcast Episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lakerslegacypodDon't forget to Please Hit us w/ a Subscribe....Intro/Outro Music Provided By: Hello Harry - "Forever" (Search His Page Up on SoundCloud for More #Litty Beats)...Please also Rate & Review us 5-stars on the Apple Podcast App.Patreon: Patreon.com/TheLakersLegacyPodcastX/Twitter - @LakersLegacyPodListen & Subscribe to us on: Apple, Spotify, Anchor, Google Play, etc.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The 2024-25 NBA Champion has been crowned. Congrats to former Laker ALEX CARUSO and the OKC Thunder on being crowned Champions.But now...The 2025 Offseason OFFICIALLY begins.And with that said...It's time to Mock the Lakers Offseason in earnest.So in today's episode, we go through TEN different Lakers Free Agency + Trade Scenarios that we could see happening this Summer....You can also 'Watch' this Podcast Episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lakerslegacypodDon't forget to Please Hit us w/ a Subscribe....Intro/Outro Music Provided By: Hello Harry - "Forever" (Search His Page Up on SoundCloud for More #Litty Beats)...Please also Rate & Review us 5-stars on the Apple Podcast App.Patreon: Patreon.com/TheLakersLegacyPodcastX/Twitter - @LakersLegacyPodListen & Subscribe to us on: Apple, Spotify, Anchor, Google Play, etc.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It's DRAFT SZNNN. And we're officially getting you as prepared as possible.Tyler Rucker of the great No Ceilings NBA Draft Collective hops on to talk ALL things Late1st Rd, 2nd Rd, and Beyond in the 2025 NBA Draft and which prospects the Lakers would be wise to Draft or Sign in UDFA.You won't find a more Comprehensive Lakers-Centric 2025 NBA Draft Guide on Later Prospects than this here episode.So Strap in.Tyler Rucker on X: @tyler_ruckerNo Ceilings NBA on X: @NoCeilingsNBA...You can also 'Watch' this Podcast Episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lakerslegacypodDon't forget to Please Hit us w/ a Subscribe....Intro/Outro Music Provided By: Hello Harry - "Forever" (Search His Page Up on SoundCloud for More #Litty Beats)...Please also Rate & Review us 5-stars on the Apple Podcast App.Patreon: Patreon.com/TheLakersLegacyPodcastX/Twitter - @LakersLegacyPodListen & Subscribe to us on: Apple, Spotify, Anchor, Google Play, etc.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Which players this Offseason might get pinched out by the Market?And out of those players, which ones could Outplay their contract (VetMin or TMLR)?In today's episode - we break down some Sneaky, High-Upside Moneyball plays for the VetMin or TMLE....You can also 'Watch' this Podcast Episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lakerslegacypodDon't forget to Please Hit us w/ a Subscribe....Intro/Outro Music Provided By: Hello Harry - "Forever" (Search His Page Up on SoundCloud for More #Litty Beats)...Please also Rate & Review us 5-stars on the Apple Podcast App.Patreon: Patreon.com/TheLakersLegacyPodcastX/Twitter - @LakersLegacyPodListen & Subscribe to us on: Apple, Spotify, Anchor, Google Play, etc.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

I bet you had no idea Josh Minnot could become a Free Agent this Summer...Josh WHO?!Exactly.In today's episode - we break down some of the "Sneaky" Free Agents with unique, caveated Contract Stipulations who aren't truly Free Agents...yet. But could be depending on what their teams decide to do....You can also 'Watch' this Podcast Episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lakerslegacypodDon't forget to Please Hit us w/ a Subscribe....Intro/Outro Music Provided By: Hello Harry - "Forever" (Search His Page Up on SoundCloud for More #Litty Beats)...Please also Rate & Review us 5-stars on the Apple Podcast App.Patreon: Patreon.com/TheLakersLegacyPodcastX/Twitter - @LakersLegacyPodListen & Subscribe to us on: Apple, Spotify, Anchor, Google Play, etc.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Alright, forget about Free Agency. We ain't gots no monies.Let's turn to the Trade Market in earnest to find our upgrades, shall we?In today's episode - we take a look at some Not Oft-Discussed Trade Packages that the Lakers may want to look at - from Lower-End, to Mid-Tier, to Higher-End Deals....You can also 'Watch' this Podcast Episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lakerslegacypodDon't forget to Please Hit us w/ a Subscribe....Intro/Outro Music Provided By: Hello Harry - "Forever" (Search His Page Up on SoundCloud for More #Litty Beats)...Please also Rate & Review us 5-stars on the Apple Podcast App.Patreon: Patreon.com/TheLakersLegacyPodcastX/Twitter - @LakersLegacyPodListen & Subscribe to us on: Apple, Spotify, Anchor, Google Play, etc.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Let's T-up the Offseason the right way with some T-MLE talk.In today's episode - let's take a look at the Non-Big Man Free Agent Market and go to town with the lower Taxpayer MLE to see which names the Lakers could potentially look at....You can also 'Watch' this Podcast Episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lakerslegacypodDon't forget to Please Hit us w/ a Subscribe....Intro/Outro Music Provided By: Hello Harry - "Forever" (Search His Page Up on SoundCloud for More #Litty Beats)...Please also Rate & Review us 5-stars on the Apple Podcast App.Patreon: Patreon.com/TheLakersLegacyPodcastX/Twitter - @LakersLegacyPodListen & Subscribe to us on: Apple, Spotify, Anchor, Google Play, etc.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Go "Big" Or Go Home.Well...the Lakers went 'Home' Early this year because they didn't have a Competent "Big" Look.So...what can we do to change that this Offseason?Let's take a look at Big Man, Center Market in this Summer's 2025 Free Agency Market and highlight some of the best Stopgap Options LAL could sign....You can also 'Watch' this Podcast Episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lakerslegacypodDon't forget to Please Hit us w/ a Subscribe....Intro/Outro Music Provided By: Hello Harry - "Forever" (Search His Page Up on SoundCloud for More #Litty Beats)...Please also Rate & Review us 5-stars on the Apple Podcast App.Patreon: Patreon.com/TheLakersLegacyPodcastX/Twitter - @LakersLegacyPodListen & Subscribe to us on: Apple, Spotify, Anchor, Google Play, etc.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy