Buha’s Block with Jovan Buha
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- Nov 14, 2026
About the podcast
Jovan Buha, a senior reporter covering the Los Angeles Lakers, analyzes the purple and gold with a weekly podcast that includes news, Xs and Os, statistical analysis, and exclusive interviews with media, players, team personnel, and more.
Episodes 528
Lakers Practice Report: Austin Reaves Injury Update, JJ Redick's Internal Audit, Top 10 Defense?!
Jovan Buha covers Los Angeles Lakers practice on Friday, Nov. 13, 2026.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!! …
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Jovan Buha covers Los Angeles Lakers practice on Friday, Nov. 13, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:15 Practice takeaway No. 1: Injury updates on Reaves, Doncic, Grimes & Sexton
5:22 Practice takeaway No. 2: JJ Redick's internal audit
7:58 Practice takeaway No. 3: LA's goal to be a top-10 defense
12:15 Practice takeaway No. 4: The 'unacceptable' play from the third string
14:48 Q&A
1:50:41 Outro
Lakers-Bucks Reaction: LA Wins 7th Straight As Reaves, Doncic, Sexton All Exit With Injuries
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 123-112 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch …
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 123-112 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:51 Buha's Big Picture: Injury scares undermine 7th straight win
12:35 Notable performers
23:10 Stats of the night: Season-high 19 offensive rebounds; 33-6 second-chance points edge
23:53 Takeaway No. 1: The bench has been incredible recently
26:52 Takeaway No. 2: The third string has been catastrophic this season
28:21 Takeaway No. 3: Bucks scouting reports (Kuzma, Ware & Sims)
34:35 Q&A
2:26:06 Outro
Lakers-Hawks Reaction: LA Wins 6th Straight For League-Best 10-2 Record, Luka Has 32-8-10-5-2
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 124-114 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday, Nov. 9, 2026.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is …
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 124-114 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday, Nov. 9, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:33 Buha's Big Picture: Grinding it out undermanned (again)
11:43 Notable performers
25:40 Stats of the night: Season-high 16 stls, season-high 7 Luka stocks, season-low 8 2nd-chance points allowed
26:34 Takeaway No. 1: Mamu Mentality
34:15 Takeaway No. 2: Cameron Carr's rotation debut
38:07 Takeaway No. 3: Injury updates on Austin Reaves & Quentin Grimes
38:46 Q&A
2:23:22 Outro
Lakers-Pistons Reaction: LA Wins 5th Straight, Austin Reaves Scores Season-High 43, League-Best 9-2
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 121-116 win over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is …
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 121-116 win over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
3:12 Buha's Big Picture: Austin Reaves puts LA on his back
11:01 Notable performers
29:51 Stat of the night: 9 of DET's 13 TOs in the first quarter
31:28 Takeaway No. 1: The blueprint without Luka
37:00 Takeaway No. 2: JJ Redick masterclass
42:55 Takeaway No. 3: Quentin Grimes injury update
43:54 Q&A
2:44:15 Outro
Lakers-Blazers Reaction: LA Exacts Revenge In NBA Cup Rematch, Luka Scores Season-High 53 Points
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 124-118 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:37 Buha's Big Picture: The best win of the season
12:07 Notable performers
33:29 Stat of the night: +23 in FGAs (because of offensive rebounds & turnovers)
33:47 Takeaway No. 1: Dominating the margins (off. rebs & TOs)
37:14 Takeaway No. 2: Adou shines in his debut
42:58 Takeaway No. 3: Potential rotation changes on my radar
45:19 Q&A
2:30:57 Outro
State Of The Lakers: Luka's Historic Start, Kessler's Impact, Backup Center + More (w/ Raj Chipalu)
Jovan Buha is joined by Raj Chipalu to discuss the Los Angeles Lakers' top storylines early in the 2026-27 season.Check out Lakers Today on Substack: https://lakerstoday.substack.com/And on YouTube …
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Jovan Buha is joined by Raj Chipalu to discuss the Los Angeles Lakers' top storylines early in the 2026-27 season.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
4:19 Luka Doncic's historic start
10:14 Walker Kessler's two-way impact
20:19 First impressions of Austin Reaves as a No. 2
29:21 3-and-D wings impress early
39:41 Grimes, Mamu & Sexton
53:43 Subpar defensive start
1:00:54 Remaining needs (backup C, bigger starting wing?)
1:09:56 Q&A
1:30:33 Outro
Lakers-Kings Reaction: LA Wins Third Straight Behind Luka's 40-9-7, Kessler Has Big Fourth Quarter
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 116-103 win over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch …
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 116-103 win over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:30 Buha's Big Picture: Luka continues his historic start
9:52 Notable performers
25:49 Stat of the night: +2 in the non-Luka minutes (really, +5)
26:19 Takeaway No. 1: Walker Kessler closes with clutch defense
30:54 Takeaway No. 2: Defensive rebounding woes
35:01 Takeaway No. 3: Adou Thiero update
36:11 Q&A
2:16:46 Outro
Lakers-Heat Reaction: Luka Has 42-7-13 As LA Posts Season-High 138 Points & 39 Assists
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 138-117 win over the Miami Heat on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
3:34 Buha's Big Picture: LA excels in advantage creation
19:03 Notable performers
34:00 Stats of the night: Season-highs in points (138) & assists (39)
35:12 Takeaway No. 1: Luka's MVP buzz is picking up
40:18 Takeaway No. 2: Rotation notes/adjustments
44:10 Takeaway No. 3: Ziaire Williams, Adou Thiero injury updates
45:31 Q&A
2:22:10 Outro
Lakers-Raptors Reaction: Luka Dominates Both Ends In Bounce-Back Win, LA Nearly Blows It At The End
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' win over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!! …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:40 Buha's Big Picture: Luka should be the MVP frontrunner right now
17:15 Notable performers
27:13 Stat of the night: Season-high six stocks + three charges drawn for Luka
28:14 Takeaway No. 1: Walker Kessler finding his two-way rhythm
33:30 Takeaway No. 2: The embarrassing end to this game -- and what it means
38:08 Takeaway No. 3: Ziaire Williams injury update
40:20 Q&A
2:19:11 Outro
Lakers-Warriors Reaction: LA Blows 25-Point Lead As Bench No Shows, Reaves Struggles W/ Turnovers
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' loss to the Golden State Warriors on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
3:58 Buha's Big Picture: LA is still finding its footing
14:57 Notable performers
33:35 Stats of the night: LA outscored 97-57 over final 3 quarters & -26 in 11 non-Luka min
33:53 Takeaway No. 1: The Sexton-Grimes-Reaves (and Sexton-Grimes) combo isn't working
38:46 Takeaway No. 2: Ziaire Williams injury update
40:33 Takeaway No. 3: The state of the West
44:27 Q&A
2:12:30 Outro
Lakers-Clippers Reaction: LA Wins Without Luka, Sparked By Grimes & Sexton, Vanderbilt Debuts
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 103-87 win over the LA Clippers on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:48 Buha's Big Picture: The new center rotation
9:19 Notable performers
25:30 Stats of the night: 24-6 transition edge & season-low defensive rating (95.1)
26:35 Takeaway No. 1: (New) supporting cast carries
31:09 Takeaway No. 2: Bounce-back performance from the defense
32:45 Takeaway No. 3: LA signs Lawson Lovering to a two-way contract
37:33 Q&A
2:03:59 Outro
Lakers-Blazers Reaction: LA Drops To 3-1 Behind Bad Defense vs. Red-Hot Portland, Luka Scores 41
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 136-129 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:43 Buha's Big Picture: LA's defense has been subpar (so far)
13:40 Notable performers
26:01 Stats of the night: Season-low 10 stocks (6 steals & 4 blocks)
27:33 Takeaway No. 1: Conversely, the offense looks amazing
31:36 Takeaway No. 2: Injury update on Cameron Carr
32:16 Takeaway No. 3: The wide-open state of the West
38:00 Q&A
1:35:29 Outro
Lakers-Jazz Reaction: Luka Drops 52-8-10 As LA Rallies To 3-0, Kessler Quiet In Utah Return
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 132-123 win over the Utah Jazz on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is …
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 132-123 win over the Utah Jazz on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
6:18 Buha's Big Picture: LA survives its first bout of adversity
15:43 Notable performers
35:27 Stats of the night: 20-for-47 on 3s (43%) and 10 turnovers
38:35 Takeaway No. 1: Luka Magic saves LA late
43:51 Takeaway No. 2: Kessler's quiet return to Utah
49:38 Takeaway No. 3: Rebounding concerns rear up again
55:21 Q&A
2:23:47 Outro
Lakers-Clippers Reaction: LA Improves To 2-0 Behind Big Kessler, Reaves Performances
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 125-117 win over the LA Clippers on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:50 Buha's Big Picture: Walker Kessler is raising the Lakers’ floor (and ceiling)
13:36 Notable performers
36:47 Stat of the night: 22 stocks (13 steals & 9 blocks)
37:30 Takeaway No. 1: Austin Reaves is having a terrific offensive start
42:04 Takeaway No. 2: The defensive playmaking flips a game again
45:40 Takeaway No. 3: The turnovers are the biggest early concern
50:14 Q&A
2:17:11 Outro
76ers & Thunder Make Dramatic Comebacks + Lakers-Warriors Rewatch & Injury Updates
Jovan Buha reacts to Thunder-Nuggets, 76ers-Cavs, and a rewatch of LA's win over Golden State.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!! …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
3:25 76ers-Cavaliers
16:46 Thunder-Nuggets
25:58 Lakers-Warriors rewatch
34:44 Lakers injury updates
38:15 Q&A
1:32:54 Outro
Lakers-Warriors Reaction: LA Dominates Opener, Yaxel Provokes Luka, Kessler Makes History
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 127-105 win over the Golden State Warriors on Oct. 21, 2026.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:14 Buha's Big Picture: LA flashes its immense offensive upside
13:10 Notable performers
26:10 Stats of the night: 49-20 post-Yaxel (over next 14:28) & Kessler's 10 dunks
28:01 Takeaway No. 1: Kessler delivers a statement in debut
33:56 Takeaway No. 2: The first look at the rotation
37:13 Takeaway No. 3: A slew of injury updates
39:31 Takeaway No. 4: Early areas of improvement/adjustments
43:27 Q&A
1:55:12 Outro
NBA Opening Day Reactions: LeBron’s Philly Debut, SGA Outshines Wemby in Thunder-Spurs + More
Jovan Buha reacts to Knicks-76ers, Spurs-Thunder, and Pistons-Celtics.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!! …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:17 Knicks-76ers
16:17 Spurs-Thunder
29:07 Pistons-Celtics
32:56 Lakers injury updates
42:30 Q&A
1:33:51 Outro
Lakers Waive Dalton Knecht: A Disappointing But Predictable Outcome
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers waiving Dalton Knect on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!! …
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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers waiving Dalton Knect on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:23 The Lakers waive Dalton Knecht
10:29 Practice injury updates
13:04 Q&A
54:05 Outro
Western Conference Tiers: Where Do The Lakers Rank? (w/ Jason Timpf)
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0:00 Intro
2:10 Tier 1: Thunder, Spurs
13:40 Tier 2: Nuggets, Lakers, Timberwolves, Rockets
49:31 Tier 3: Jazz, Warriors, Blazers, Suns
1:06:42 Tier 4: Mavericks, Grizzlies, Pelicans, Clippers
1:15:31 Tier 5: Kangzzzz
1:20:48 Q&A
1:24:28 Outro
Lakers-Nuggets Reaction: LA Finishes Preseason 2-3, New Starters Revealed, Kessler Struggles
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 121-106 preseason loss to the Denver Nuggets on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block …
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0:00 Intro
1:36 Buha's Big Picture: Still taking shape
11:48 Notable performers
25:31 Stats of the night: Big 3 were -4 in 13 minutes & the starters were -9 in 7 minutes
25:55 Takeaway No. 1: New starters revealed
36:47 Takeaway No. 2: Kessler struggles to shake off rust
41:20 Takeaway No. 3: Injury updates on Sexton, Thiero & Carr
43:38 Q&A
1:42:44 Outro
Lakers Preseason Review: Biggest Takeaways, Rotation Questions & What We Learned (w/ Khobi Price)
Jovan Buha is joined by Khobi Price of the California Post to review the Los Angeles Lakers' preseason.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Follow Khobi on X …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:48 Lakers practice updates
3:47 What are we most interested in with the preseason finale?
10:11 Analyzing the projected starters
20:59 The ideal bench rotation + backup center dilemma
31:02 What have we changed our minds about this preseason?
38:53 Preseason statistical trends: Real or not real?
58:38 Q&A
1:12:04 Outro
Lakers-Warriors Reaction: Walker Kessler Delivers In Debut, LA's Offense Collapses In Second Half
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 101-89 preseason loss to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
3:04 Buha's Big Picture: Walker Kessler delivers in his debut
15:32 Notable performers
38:34 Stat of the night: +15 with Kessler on, -27 with him off
39:54 Takeaway No. 1: Austin Reaves continues to level up offensively
46:11 Takeaway No. 2: Disastrous back-end bench performances
50:07 Takeaway No. 3: One more opportunity for a dress rehearsal
59:10 Q&A
2:09:04 Outro
Lakers Practice Report: Walker Kessler Fully Practices, His Defensive Role, LA's Turnover Issues
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:06 Practice takeaway No. 1: Walker Kessler returns to full contact
3:14 Practice takeaway No. 2: Lakers focus on cleaning up their turnovers
5:27 Practice takeaway No. 3: Kessler reveals LA's defensive strategy
10:51 Additional notes
14:40 Q&A
2:02:51 Outro
Lakers Practice Report: Injury Updates On Kessler & Sexton, Non-Kessler Lineups, Mamu Thriving
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:33 Practice takeaway No. 1: Injury updates on Walker Kessler & Collin Sexton
4:16 Practice takeaway No. 2: Non-Kessler lineup strategy
10:27 Practice takeaway No. 3: Mamu has been the early standout
14:15 Q&A
2:24:08 Outro
Lakers-Kings Reaction: LA Wins In Austin Reaves' Preseason Debut, Remain Work In Progress
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 114-110 preseason win over the Sacramento Kings on Oct. 8, 2026.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:54 Buha's Big Picture: LA's offensive ceiling is special
8:14 Notable performers
31:31 Stats of the night: 20 stocks, 27 assists on 36 FGs, and 38 FTAs
33:31 Takeaway No. 1: Injury updates
36:35 Takeaway No. 2: Defensive playmaking remains impressive
40:15 Takeaway No. 3: Rebounding woes continue
44:11 Q&A
1:43:56 Outro
Lakers Preseason First Impressions, Rotation Takeaways & Schematic Changes (w/ Raj Chipalu)
Jovan Buha is joined by Raj Chipalu to analyze the Los Angeles Lakers' first two preseason games.Check out Lakers Today on Substack: https://lakerstoday.substack.com/ And on YouTube: @LakersTodayTV Follow Raj …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:51 First impression of the new-look Lakers
10:52 LA's uptick in 3-point volume and pace
16:36 Lakers' strategy in non-Kessler lineups
21:11 Projected starters after the first two games
27:32 Projected bench rotation
41:24 Who's the fourth-most important Laker?
44:48 Defensive adjustments
49:26 Q&A
1:03:25 Outro
Lakers-Warriors Reaction: Shorthanded LA Blown Out Without Luka, Reaves, Kessler
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 124-98 preseason loss to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:17 Buha's Big Picture: LA's high standards deem this type of loss 'unacceptable'
5:25 Notable performers
23:06 Stats of the night: 18 stocks & no Laker with more than 5 rebs
24:42 Takeaway No. 1: A clearer sense of the rotational hierarchy
26:41 Takeaway No. 2: Mamu & Grimes are offensive bright spots
29:38 Takeaway No. 3: Early concerns (non-Kessler rim protection & rebounding)
33:04 Q&A
2:07:33 Outro
Lakers-Kings Reaction: New-Look LA Dominates Preseason Debut Without Reaves, Kessler, Sexton
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 127-103 preseason win over the Sacramento Kings on Monday, Oct. 5, 2026.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:17 Buha's Big Picture: First impressions of the new-look Lakers
12:58 Notable performers
36:22 Stats of the night: 20 3-pointers & 19 stocks
36:58 Takeaway No. 1: First (incomplete) look at the new rotation
42:24 Takeaway No. 2: Injury updates
43:48 Takeaway No. 3: Room for improvement
46:18 Q&A
2:14:39 Outro
The Biggest Preseason Question For Every Lakers Player
Jovan Buha analyzes one thing to watch for each Los Angeles Lakers player in the preseason.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!! …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:40 Luka Doncic
2:58 Austin Reaves
4:11 Walker Kessler
5:12 Quentin Grimes
6:42 Sandro Mamukelashvili
8:36 Collin Sexton
10:35 Ziaire Williams
12:35 Matisse Thybulle
14:38 Jake LaRavia
15:43 Adou Thiero
17:29 Cameron Carr
18:48 Jarred Vanderbilt
20:11 Kevon Looney
21:41 Bronny James, Jaden Hardy & Dalton Knecht
24:05 Outro
Lakers Training Camp Day 3 Reaction: 'Best Camp,' Luka's Leadership, Injury Updates & More
Jovan Buha reacts to Day 3 of Los Angeles Lakers training camp.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!! …
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:08 Takeaway No. 1: 'Best training camp'
4:16 Takeaway No. 2: Injury updates heading into the preseason
6:36 Takeaway No. 3: Offensive emphasis
8:00 Additional misc. notes
13:17 Q&A
1:39:14 Outro
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