Rating Your Lakers Hot Takes: LA Wins It All? Top-10 Defense? Austin Reaves All-NBA?
Buha's Block with Jovan Buha
Jovan Buha reacts to your hot takes about the Los Angeles Lakers and rates each one from 1 to 5 on his spice meter.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:48 Hot Take No. 1: The Lakers will have a worse record this season than last season
4:14 Hot Take No. 2: Jarred Vanderbilt will make an impact this season
6:34 Hot Take No. 3: Walker Kessler will make first-team All-Defense
8:43 Hot Take No. 4: Sandro Mamukelashvili will win Sixth Man of the Year
10:54 Hot Take No. 5: Ziaire Williams will be the most valuable non-Kessler addition
13:11 Hot Take No. 6: Kessler will average 18-19 points next season
16:38 Hot Take No. 7: LA will be a fringe top-10 defense
22:01 Hot Take No. 8: Austin Reaves will make second-team All-NBA
25:26 Hot Take No. 9: Cameron Carr will be starting by the end of the season
27:37 Hot Take No. 10: Carr and Adou Thiero will both be starting by the end of the season
29:08 Hot Take No. 11: LA will finish top two in the West standings
31:46 Hot Take No. 12: The Lakers can win the 2027 title
35:25 Hot Take No. 13: There are no hard feelings between LeBron James and the Lakers
39:05 Hot Take No. 14: LA's best playoff lineup will be without Kessler
46:12 Hot Take No. 15: Carr will have a Dylan Harper-like impact this season
48:56 Outro