Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
Episodes
Lakers Talk HR 2: To Play Or Not To Play
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 started with the question: Should Austin Reaves play this series? Andy thinks if he's close to 90%, than he should. Then, Locked On Rockets...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Looking Tired
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Houston Rockets finally got a win against the Lakers in their 1st Round series, so Andy looked back on Game 4 on how the Lakers lost. Plus, An...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Predictions
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 started with Andy predicting what happens in Game 2 and the rest of the Lakers/Rockets series. To help Andy preview Game 2 and an injury updat...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Up One Love
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started the show reacting to the Lakers going up 1-0 over the Houston Rockets by winning Game 1. How did they win Game 1? Andy think...
Lakers Talk HR 2: King Expectations
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What should we expect from LeBron in this 1st Round vs the Houston Rockets? Andy thinks LeBron is under "no pressure." Plus, Khobi Price from the ...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Messing With Texas
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky broke down how the 1st Round Matchup could go against the Houston Rockets. With Luka and Austin still out, who should be the starter...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Rushing Back Too Soon
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Luka Doncic is reportedly flying to Spain to get treatment on his injury to try to come back sooner, maybe even the 1st or 2nd Round of the Playoffs, ...
Lakers Talk HR 1: JJ Is Really Mad
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started the first hour reacting to how JJ Redick was "blowing up" at certain players in the loss in their 2nd game against the OKC Thu...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Milestones
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 had A-Kam looking at all the recent milestones that not only has Luka Doncic has achieved but Rui Hachimura and JJ Redick. To help Andy previe...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Another Great Win
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started off the show loving the way the Lakers played in their win against the Cleveland Cavs. Plus, Luka Doncic is putting up astron...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Reinvention
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 had Andy loving the way LeBron sort of "reinvented" himself in during the win streak. To talk more about LeBron's "reinvention" and how he thin...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Looking Tired
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started the show reacting to the Lakers finally getting a loss after a 9-game win streak that ended vs the Detroit Pistons. Also, eve...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Coming Up Big Late
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In Hour 2, Andy looked at how DeAndre Ayton can be ineffective for 3 and a half quarters and all of a sudden, makes key plays late in games during thi...
Lakers Talk HR 1: A Rock Fight
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started off the show reacting to the Lakers win' in Houston vs the Rockets in which the style of the game shouldn't have had the Laker...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Getting Tougher
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 had Andy breaking down the next 8 games as the Lakers will be playing lots of "playoff teams" and Andy thinks we should know a lot about the te...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Hitting Another Level
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started the show marveling at the job the Lakers did in their win vs the New York Knicks. Andy thinks they were actually "playing har...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Turning The Corner?
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
After 3 straight wins, Andy Kamenetzky points at the Lakers' win vs the New Orleans Pelicans, as something that Lakers fans should be excited for the ...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Another Legend Comes Home
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 began with reaction to Pat Riley getting a statue at Star Plaza amongst the legends of LA sports. Andy revealed that Riley was up for a movie ...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Physical Play
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky hated how the Lakers didn't get "physical" against the Boston Celtics. Andy also thought the Lakers offensively are "flawed" with thr...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Tanking Issue
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 started with A-Kam reacting to all of the "supposed" tanking going on in the NBA. Andy thinks it's an unusual amount of teams this season "tr...
Lakers Talk HR 1: All Star Review
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started the show with the thought that if Luka Doncic doesn't play in the 1st Lakers game after the All Star break against the LA Clip...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Not Too Much Stock
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started the show with reacting to the blowout loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Then, A-Kam reacted to LeBron James' comments about how ...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Ducking Or Hurt?
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Was DeAndre Ayton really hurt enough not to play? Andy and Producer DeAndre talk about it. Plus, reaction to the Lakers trading for Luke Kennard righ...
Lakers Talk HR 2: One Year Anniversary
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Where were you 366 days ago when one of the biggest trades in NBA History happened, Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis/Max Christie? Andy relieved the da...
Lakers Talk HR 1: City Blues
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy reacted to the loss at Madison Square Garden to the New York Knicks, as he thinks it just shows what we "already know about this team." Then, w...
Lakers Talk HR 2: A Move In The Starting Lineup?
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Do the Lakers need to another move or two rotation? Andy thinks DeAndre Ayton needs to "play better" or he could be benched or traded after just a h...
Lakers Talk HR 1: A Masterpiece
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy started the show reacting to Luka Doncic dropping 46 pts(on really good shooting) on the Chicago Bulls. Then, Jacob Emrani called in to give hi...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Halfway Mark
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy doesn't think the Lakers have to "go all in" now with Luka here and they could be at a dilemma with the "LeBron timeline." Also, should Rui Hach...
Lakers Talk HR 1: A Roller Coaster
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Over the weekend, the Lakers played really bad against the Portland Trail Blazers and then, really good against the Toronto Raptors, Andy Kamenetzky l...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Trading Austin?
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Would the Lakers entertain an Austin Reaves for Jaren Jackson Jr trade? LeBron's agent Rich Paul put this out there, so Andy broke it down on what i...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Two Different Teams
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Lakers looked like "two different teams" vs the Sacramento Kings and then vs the Atlanta Hawks on a back-to-back. Andy marveled on how the offens...
Lakers Talk HR 2: In Sync
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 started off with a discussion on LeBron/Luka's "Synergy," as the last week or so, they looked better playing together on the floor. Then, Prod...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Putting Up A Fight
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Even though the Lakers were very, very short handed against the San Antonio Spurs, Andy Kamenetzky thinks that the team played well enough to "build" ...
Lakers Talk HR 2: New Years Resolution
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 had Andy giving the Lakers roster some New Year's resolutions that include Luka Doncic (hopefully) taking fewer 3 pointers and LeBron James fin...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Seeking An Identity
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After the 128-106 blowout loss to the Detroit Pistons, Lakers Head Coach JJ Redick thinks the team is "still seeking an identity," to which Andy Kamen...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Lots Of Changes
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 had Andy reacting to all the different starting lineups, which is currently at 17 through 28 games. What roster changes could come in the next...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Walking Back
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started the show reacting to the "walking" that the Lakers did in Phoenix in a blowout loss. Can the Lakers turn around the defense? ...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Needing To Play
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 had Andy reacting to the Lakers' decision to send Dalton Knecht down to the G-League to the South Bay Lakers. Who would you want to trade for ...
Lakers Talk HR 1: A Drunk Game
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started the show reacting to the crazy Lakers win over the Phoenix Suns, that saw LeBron go to the free throw line 4 times with the ga...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Qualified Robin?
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Could Austin Reaves the "Robin" to Luka's "Batman?" Andy and crew wondered. Plus, Producer D thinks that Jared Vanderbilt is "unplayable" on this La...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Defensive Issues
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started the show with thoughts on the Lakers blowout loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Then, what's really wrong with the defense? Andy...
Lakers Talk HR 2: What's Wrong With Rui
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 began with the question: What's wrong with Rui Hachimura? Andy and crew speculate. Then, Giannis reportedly asked for a trade from Milwaukee ...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Looking Tired
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The show started with Andy Kamenetzky reacting to how tired the Lakers looked a couple days ago in their 3rd game in 4 nights. Then, Andy moved to "S...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Killer Usage
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The 2nd hour started with Andy's concern for Luka Doncic's usage during the 1st quarters. Then, some calls with an interesting name that Lakers fans ...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Tide Has Changed
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started the show reacting to the Lakers beating the Clippers behind Luka Doncic's 43 points. Plus, could the Lakers win another NBA C...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Fitting In
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How will LeBron fit in when he comes back? Andy and crew tried to figure out how the Lakers will use the King when he returns. And, A-Kam said that ...
Lakers Talk HR 1: A Near Return
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The show started with Andy Kamenetzky wondering what will LeBron James bring to the table, since he's reportedly going to be back tomorrow at home aga...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Messy In Texas
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dallas Mavericks General Manager (and the guy that traded Luka Doncic to LA) Nico Harrison got let go by the Mavs, so Andy K wondered why it took so l...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Looking Good So Far
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Lakers are off to a 8-3 start so far to the regular season, even with lots of injuries, so Andy Kamenetzky thinks the team can still get better as...
Lakers Talk: Better Than Expected
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With the unexpected wins in the past week without LeBron, Austin and Luka, Andy Kamenetzky thinks there isn't such thing as a "scheduled loss" for the...
Lakers Talk HR 2: New Boss
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy opened up the 2nd hour of Lakers Talk talking about the Lakers' new owner, Mark Walter, and how the sale will affect the look of the team, especi...
Lakers Talk HR 1: First Week Impressions
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Lakers opened up their season with an impressive 3-2 record so far without LeBron and now Luka, but Andy Kamenetzky really loved the win in Minnes...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Manning The Middle
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 started with Andy and the crew wondering why DeAndre Ayton doesn't get to the line enough, despite being a "pretty good" at the free throw line...
Lakers Talk HR 1: It's Starts For Real Now
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With the Preseason over for the Lakers, Andy Kamenetzky looked at what was good and bad for the Lakers during those 6 "tune up" games. One thing that...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Finally A Good Look
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With news that Luka Doncic will play vs Phoenix in his first preseason game, Andy thinks we will get a full look of how things could go in the regular...
Lakers Talk HR 1: The Next Level
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started the show commenting on how Austin Reaves looks like a guy who took another "step in his development." Then, Andy mentioned he...
Lakers Talk HR 2: New Man In The Middle
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy thinks "lots of eyes" will be on former #1 draft pick DeAndre Ayton, especially since he will be playing with playmakers like Luka Doncic and LeB...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Looking Different
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamnetzky started the show marveling at how Jared Vanderbilt looks already in the first 2 preseason games and wondered if he should be inserted i...
Lakers Talk HR 2: He's Ready
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 started with Andy's interview with one of the newest Lakers, Jake LaRavia, during Lakers Media Day. Plus, Producer D has a major problem with ...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Media Day!
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky, fresh off coming from Lakers Media Day, had his thoughts about the general feelings at Lakers Media Day amongst the players. Is LeBr...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Just A Suggestion
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 opened up with the question: Can Luka, Austin Reaves and LeBron James really play with each other, despite being almost the "same player?" Plu...
Lakers Talk HR 1: New Luka
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With Lakers Training Camp only a week away, Andy Kamenetzky brought up ESPN.com's article on the "new Luka Doncic," as it details his Summer with the ...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Owning Real Estate
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy thinks that since Luka Doncic bought a $25 Million Mansion in Manhattan Beach, he might be "sticking around" a lot more than we think. Then, And...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Creating Space
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started the show with a report that the Lakers could be major players in free agency but not by signing one megastar but lots of playe...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Hall of fame inductees
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Windhorst had some things to say into Lakers Forward LeBron James and when he could potentially retire. He says he does not know, and LeBron doe...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Luka Eurobasket!
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Luka Doncic's performance for Slovenia has been outstanding in Eurobasket. Could this be the tone setter the Lakers need gearing up for the upcoming s...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Old Wounds
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy had to start Hour 2 with "opening an old wound" with news of a former Laker signing with a Turkish team. Andy thinks a certain player from the O...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Skinny Luka!
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky opened the show with praise for Luka Doncic, who is currently playing (and dominating) in EuroBasket 2025 for his home country, Slovan...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Who's Next?
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Lakers Talk HR 1: Inquiring Minds Want To Know
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky starting off the show reacting to the report that Golden State called the Lakers "multiple times" to see if the Warriors can get their...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Who's Next?
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 had Andy wondering who’s the next statue will be outside of Crypto.com Arena with word that Pat Riley will get one in the upcoming season. A...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Oh No!!!
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky opened the show reacting to Luka Doncic's knee injury he suffered in the EuroBasket friendlies, and how he's nervous that he's still p...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Play Ball!
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 kicked off with Andy and the crew reacting to new Lakers: DeAndre Ayton, Jake LaRavia and Adou Thiero throwing out the first pitch at the Dodge...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Schedule Leaks!
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started off the show reacting to some of the "leaks" coming from the NBA schedule, such as who the Lakers will be facing on Christmas ...
Lakers Talk HR 2: No Help From The Refs
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 of the show started with Andy and Brett reacted to the NBA acknowledging the missed call at the end of Game 4 that may or may not have costed t...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Down But Not Out!
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The show started off a little somber with the Lakers down 3-1 to the Minnesota Timberwolves, but Andy Kamenetzky was joined by our CHLA Auction winner...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Predictions!
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How will the Lakers matchup with the size of the Timberwolves? Andy tried to answer the question in Hour 2. Then, Ben Beecken from "Locked On Wolves...
Lakers Talk Hr 1: Back In It Baby!
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Lakers Talk Hr 1: OKC Beatdown
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy opened up the show talking about how the Lakers blewout the #1 team in the NBA, the Oklahoma City Thunder. Also, A-Kam talked about the upcoming...
Lakers Talk Hr 2: City Talking
29 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 of the show had Andy taking the "temperature" of the city after one very close win and one very close loss. Then, ESPN's Tim MacMahon came on ...
Lakers Talk Hr 1: Rough Week
29 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started off the first hour of the show acknowledging the "rough week" for the Lakers that saw them lose on a halfcourt buzzer beater s...
Lakers Talk Hr 2: A Caring Mistake
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 started with A-Kam reacting to the way the Lakers lost to the Denver Nuggets last week in a real close game without Luka and LeBron. Then, So ...
Lakers Talk Hr 1: The Best Third Option?
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Austin Reaves has been playing so well in the last week that many in the know about the NBA is calling him the best 3rd best player on a championship ...
Lakers Talk Hr 1: An ER Room
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Only a one hour show this week, as Andy gets in to all of the injuries the Lakers have right now, including the big injury to LeBron and how it could ...
Lakers Talk Hr 2: Being A Father First
08 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 started off with Andy giving his opinion on why LeBron James chose to confront ESPN's Stephen A. Smith after the Lakers' win vs the NY Knicks. ...
Lakers Talk Hr 1: First Sign Of Adversity
08 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky started off Lakers Talk going back and reliving the great comeback against the New York Knicks to where the Lakers were sort of "again...
Lakers Talk Hr 1: Hour Of Power
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With a shorten show, Andy Kamenetzky is loving the Luka experiment so far for the Lakers, especially after watching him and the Lakers dominate the De...
Lakers Talk Hr 2: Lakers tough stretch
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy talks about how hard this last part of the season for Lakers is going to be. We take calls for people who want to talk about the 2nd part of the ...
Lakers Talk HR 1: All Star Weekend recap
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NBA All Star weekend is a final and we recap it all during crunch time. LeBron James sat out this All Star event due to an lingering ankle/foot injury...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Award Tour
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 starts with Andy going through his Lakers "1st Half of the Season Awards," including a surprise for Rookie Of The Year so far. Then, from the ...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Exciting Future
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Through Luka Doncic's first 2 games as a Laker, Andy Kamenetkzy is really excited for what the future might bring with Luka has LA's next superstar in...
Lakers Talk HR 2: What The Future Holds
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Athletic's Jovan Buha called in Hour 2 to talk about what the trade does for the Lakers in the immediate/distant future, how LeBron fits in all of...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Luka-Wood
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky and the whole NBA world are still in shock after the Lakers sent Anthony Davis and Max Christie to Dallas for Luka Doncic. "Locked On ...
Lakers Talk Hr 2: Reawakening
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Hour 2, A-Kam focused on Dalton Knecht getting pass the "Rookie Wall" the past 3 games and how his offense is much needed. Also, ClutchPoint's Ant...
Lakers Talk Hr 1: Injecting New Life
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The show started off with Andy Kamenetzky reacting to the news that Anthony Davis will be out at least at week because of an abdominal injury. Then, ...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Vando back!
25 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 opened up with Andy Kamenetzky reacting to the good news that Jared Vanderbilt will return in when the Lakers face the Golden State Warriors. W...
Lakers Talk HR 1: F' Boston!
25 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Coming off the big win vs the defending NBA Champions, Boston Celtics, Andy Kamenetzky looked at what worked for the Lakers, particularily in the win....
Lakers Talk HR 1: Backsliding
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After losing to the San Antonio Spurs last night for their 3rd straight loss, Andy Kamenetzky thinks the Lakers are "backsliding" just a little in the...
Lakers Talk HR 2: Just Different
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hour 2 started with Andy talking about Anthony Davis and if he has that "killer instinct" that most Lakers fans were you used to with Kobe Bryant. Th...
Lakers Talk HR 1: Mental Lapse
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Kamenetzky reacted to the Lakers' loss in Houston to the Rockets after Max Christie's turnover in the closing seconds and whether he should have ...