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- 525 - 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 LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro3:12 Buha's Big Picture: Austin Reaves puts LA on his back11:01 Notable performers29:51 Stat of the night: 9 of DET's 13 TOs in the first quarter31:28 Takeaway No. 1: The blueprint without Luka37:00 Takeaway No. 2: JJ Redick masterclass42:55 Takeaway No. 3: Quentin Grimes injury update43:54 Q&A2:44:15 Outro
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 - 524 - 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 merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:37 Buha's Big Picture: The best win of the season12:07 Notable performers33:29 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 debut42:58 Takeaway No. 3: Potential rotation changes on my radar45:19 Q&A2:30:57 Outro
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 - 523 - 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: @LakersTodayTVFollow Raj on X: https://x.com/RajChipaluRead him here: https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/authors/rajchipaluSubscribe to Lakers Detailed: @lakersdetailedJoin Offside: https://www.offside.gg/If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro4:19 Luka Doncic's historic start10:14 Walker Kessler's two-way impact20:19 First impressions of Austin Reaves as a No. 229:21 3-and-D wings impress early39:41 Grimes, Mamu & Sexton53:43 Subpar defensive start1:00:54 Remaining needs (backup C, bigger starting wing?)1:09:56 Q&A1:30:33 Outro
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 - 522 - 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 is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:30 Buha's Big Picture: Luka continues his historic start9:52 Notable performers25:49 Stat of the night: +2 in the non-Luka minutes (really, +5)26:19 Takeaway No. 1: Walker Kessler closes with clutch defense30:54 Takeaway No. 2: Defensive rebounding woes35:01 Takeaway No. 3: Adou Thiero update36:11 Q&A2:16:46 Outro
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 - 521 - 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 LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro3:34 Buha's Big Picture: LA excels in advantage creation19:03 Notable performers34:00 Stats of the night: Season-highs in points (138) & assists (39)35:12 Takeaway No. 1: Luka's MVP buzz is picking up40:18 Takeaway No. 2: Rotation notes/adjustments44:10 Takeaway No. 3: Ziaire Williams, Adou Thiero injury updates45:31 Q&A2:22:10 Outro
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 - 520 - 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!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:40 Buha's Big Picture: Luka should be the MVP frontrunner right now17:15 Notable performers27:13 Stat of the night: Season-high six stocks + three charges drawn for Luka28:14 Takeaway No. 1: Walker Kessler finding his two-way rhythm33:30 Takeaway No. 2: The embarrassing end to this game -- and what it means38:08 Takeaway No. 3: Ziaire Williams injury update40:20 Q&A2:19:11 Outro
Mon, 02 Nov 2026 - 519 - 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 LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro3:58 Buha's Big Picture: LA is still finding its footing14:57 Notable performers33:35 Stats of the night: LA outscored 97-57 over final 3 quarters & -26 in 11 non-Luka min33:53 Takeaway No. 1: The Sexton-Grimes-Reaves (and Sexton-Grimes) combo isn't working38:46 Takeaway No. 2: Ziaire Williams injury update40:33 Takeaway No. 3: The state of the West44:27 Q&A2:12:30 Outro
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 - 518 - Lakers-Clippers Reaction: LA Wins Without Luka, Sparked By Grimes & Sexton, Vanderbilt Debuts
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Thu, 29 Oct 2026 - 517 - 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 merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:43 Buha's Big Picture: LA's defense has been subpar (so far)13:40 Notable performers26:01 Stats of the night: Season-low 10 stocks (6 steals & 4 blocks)27:33 Takeaway No. 1: Conversely, the offense looks amazing31:36 Takeaway No. 2: Injury update on Cameron Carr32:16 Takeaway No. 3: The wide-open state of the West38:00 Q&A1:35:29 Outro
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 - 516 - 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 LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro6:18 Buha's Big Picture: LA survives its first bout of adversity15:43 Notable performers35:27 Stats of the night: 20-for-47 on 3s (43%) and 10 turnovers38:35 Takeaway No. 1: Luka Magic saves LA late43:51 Takeaway No. 2: Kessler's quiet return to Utah49:38 Takeaway No. 3: Rebounding concerns rear up again55:21 Q&A2:23:47 Outro
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 - 515 - 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 LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:50 Buha's Big Picture: Walker Kessler is raising the Lakers’ floor (and ceiling)13:36 Notable performers36:47 Stat of the night: 22 stocks (13 steals & 9 blocks)37:30 Takeaway No. 1: Austin Reaves is having a terrific offensive start42:04 Takeaway No. 2: The defensive playmaking flips a game again45:40 Takeaway No. 3: The turnovers are the biggest early concern50:14 Q&A2:17:11 Outro
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 - 514 - 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!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro3:25 76ers-Cavaliers16:46 Thunder-Nuggets25:58 Lakers-Warriors rewatch34:44 Lakers injury updates38:15 Q&A1:32:54 Outro
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 - 513 - 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 LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:14 Buha's Big Picture: LA flashes its immense offensive upside13:10 Notable performers26:10 Stats of the night: 49-20 post-Yaxel (over next 14:28) & Kessler's 10 dunks28:01 Takeaway No. 1: Kessler delivers a statement in debut33:56 Takeaway No. 2: The first look at the rotation37:13 Takeaway No. 3: A slew of injury updates39:31 Takeaway No. 4: Early areas of improvement/adjustments43:27 Q&A1:55:12 Outro
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 - 512 - 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!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:17 Knicks-76ers16:17 Spurs-Thunder29:07 Pistons-Celtics32:56 Lakers injury updates42:30 Q&A1:33:51 Outro
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 - 511 - 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!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:23 The Lakers waive Dalton Knecht10:29 Practice injury updates13:04 Q&A54:05 Outro
Tue, 20 Oct 2026 - 510 - Western Conference Tiers: Where Do The Lakers Rank? (w/ Jason Timpf)
Jovan Buha is joined by Jason Timpf of Hoops Tonight to break down the Western Conference ahead of the start of the 2026-27 NBA regular season.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Follow Jason on X: https://x.com/_JasonLT Subscribe to @HoopsTonight And subscribe to his Substack: https://jasontimpf.substack.com/Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:10 Tier 1: Thunder, Spurs13:40 Tier 2: Nuggets, Lakers, Timberwolves, Rockets49:31 Tier 3: Jazz, Warriors, Blazers, Suns1:06:42 Tier 4: Mavericks, Grizzlies, Pelicans, Clippers1:15:31 Tier 5: Kangzzzz1:20:48 Q&A1:24:28 Outro
Tue, 20 Oct 2026 - 509 - 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 merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:36 Buha's Big Picture: Still taking shape11:48 Notable performers25:31 Stats of the night: Big 3 were -4 in 13 minutes & the starters were -9 in 7 minutes25:55 Takeaway No. 1: New starters revealed36:47 Takeaway No. 2: Kessler struggles to shake off rust41:20 Takeaway No. 3: Injury updates on Sexton, Thiero & Carr43:38 Q&A1:42:44 Outro
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 - 508 - 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: https://x.com/khobi_priceRead him at the California Post: https://nypost.com/author/khobi-price/Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:48 Lakers practice updates3:47 What are we most interested in with the preseason finale?10:11 Analyzing the projected starters20:59 The ideal bench rotation + backup center dilemma31:02 What have we changed our minds about this preseason?38:53 Preseason statistical trends: Real or not real?58:38 Q&A1:12:04 Outro
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 - 507 - 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 it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro3:04 Buha's Big Picture: Walker Kessler delivers in his debut15:32 Notable performers38:34 Stat of the night: +15 with Kessler on, -27 with him off39:54 Takeaway No. 1: Austin Reaves continues to level up offensively46:11 Takeaway No. 2: Disastrous back-end bench performances50:07 Takeaway No. 3: One more opportunity for a dress rehearsal59:10 Q&A2:09:04 Outro
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 - 506 - Lakers Practice Report: Walker Kessler Fully Practices, His Defensive Role, LA's Turnover Issues
Jovan Buha reacts to Los Angeles Lakers practice on Saturday, October 10, 2026.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:06 Practice takeaway No. 1: Walker Kessler returns to full contact3:14 Practice takeaway No. 2: Lakers focus on cleaning up their turnovers5:27 Practice takeaway No. 3: Kessler reveals LA's defensive strategy10:51 Additional notes14:40 Q&A 2:02:51 Outro
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 - 505 - Lakers Practice Report: Injury Updates On Kessler & Sexton, Non-Kessler Lineups, Mamu Thriving
Jovan Buha reacts to Los Angeles Lakers practice on Saturday, October 10, 2026.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:33 Practice takeaway No. 1: Injury updates on Walker Kessler & Collin Sexton4:16 Practice takeaway No. 2: Non-Kessler lineup strategy10:27 Practice takeaway No. 3: Mamu has been the early standout14:15 Q&A2:24:08 Outro
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 - 504 - 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 LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:54 Buha's Big Picture: LA's offensive ceiling is special8:14 Notable performers31:31 Stats of the night: 20 stocks, 27 assists on 36 FGs, and 38 FTAs33:31 Takeaway No. 1: Injury updates36:35 Takeaway No. 2: Defensive playmaking remains impressive40:15 Takeaway No. 3: Rebounding woes continue44:11 Q&A1:43:56 Outro
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 - 503 - 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 on X: https://x.com/RajChipalu Read him here: https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/authors/rajchipalu Subscribe to Lakers Detailed: @lakersdetailed Join Offside: https://www.offside.gg/If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:51 First impression of the new-look Lakers10:52 LA's uptick in 3-point volume and pace16:36 Lakers' strategy in non-Kessler lineups21:11 Projected starters after the first two games27:32 Projected bench rotation41:24 Who's the fourth-most important Laker?44:48 Defensive adjustments49:26 Q&A1:03:25 Outro
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 - 502 - 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 Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:17 Buha's Big Picture: LA's high standards deem this type of loss 'unacceptable'5:25 Notable performers23:06 Stats of the night: 18 stocks & no Laker with more than 5 rebs24:42 Takeaway No. 1: A clearer sense of the rotational hierarchy26:41 Takeaway No. 2: Mamu & Grimes are offensive bright spots29:38 Takeaway No. 3: Early concerns (non-Kessler rim protection & rebounding)33:04 Q&A2:07:33 Outro
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 - 501 - 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 merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:17 Buha's Big Picture: First impressions of the new-look Lakers12:58 Notable performers36:22 Stats of the night: 20 3-pointers & 19 stocks36:58 Takeaway No. 1: First (incomplete) look at the new rotation42:24 Takeaway No. 2: Injury updates43:48 Takeaway No. 3: Room for improvement46:18 Q&A2:14:39 Outro
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 - 500 - 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!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:40 Luka Doncic2:58 Austin Reaves4:11 Walker Kessler5:12 Quentin Grimes6:42 Sandro Mamukelashvili8:36 Collin Sexton10:35 Ziaire Williams12:35 Matisse Thybulle14:38 Jake LaRavia15:43 Adou Thiero17:29 Cameron Carr18:48 Jarred Vanderbilt20:11 Kevon Looney21:41 Bronny James, Jaden Hardy & Dalton Knecht24:05 Outro
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 - 499 - 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!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:08 Takeaway No. 1: 'Best training camp'4:16 Takeaway No. 2: Injury updates heading into the preseason6:36 Takeaway No. 3: Offensive emphasis8:00 Additional misc. notes13:17 Q&A1:39:14 Outro
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 - 498 - Lakers Training Camp Day 2 Reaction: Matisse Thybulle & Ziaire Williams Dominate, New Schemes & More
Jovan Buha reacts to Day 2 of Los Angeles Lakers training camp.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:53 Takeaway No. 1: Matisse Thybulle & Ziaire Williams stand out7:42 Takeaway No. 2: New defensive details12:55 Takeaway No. 3: The one player who hasn't been mentioned16:08 Additional misc. notes21:11 Q&A1:58:58 Outro
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 - 497 - Lakers Training Camp Day 1: Perimeter Defense, JJ Redick's Objectives, Fully Healthy & More
Jovan Buha reacts to Day 1 of Los Angeles Lakers training camp.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:37 Takeaway No. 1: LA is fully healthy (with a caveat)3:04 Takeaway No. 2: JJ Redick's three objectives for camp5:17 Takeaway No. 3: Perimeter defense is the early camp standout8:02 Additional misc. notes15:33 Q&A2:20:48 Outro
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 - 496 - Lakers Media Day Reaction: New Defensive System, Offensive Changes, Starting Lineup & More
Jovan Buha reacts to Los Angeles Lakers Media Day.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:23 Takeaway No. 1: Starting competition & requirements9:56 Takeaway No. 2: A more aggressive defensive scheme14:03 Takeaway No. 3: Offensive changes?19:38 Takeaway No. 4: A collective chip on the group's shoulder26:52 Q&A2:02:48 Outro
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 - 495 - Lakers Q&A: Luka’s Slovenia Vlog, Starting Competition, Media Day & More
Jovan Buha answers your Los Angeles Lakers questions.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:27 Breaking down Luka's Slovenia vlog5:46 Q&A1:42:37 Outro
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 - 494 - Lakers Media Day Reaction: JJ Redick & Rob Pelinka Discuss Kessler, Camp Competition & New Era
Jovan Buha reacts to Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick's comments at Los Angeles Lakers Media Day. He then answers all of your Lakers and NBA questions.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:49 Takeaway No. 1: LA clarifies its offseason priorities7:45 Takeaway No. 2: Training camp competition(s)13:00 Takeaway No. 3: LA's new defensive scheme around Kessler17:12 Misc. notes & observations25:37 Q&A2:00:28 Outro
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 - 493 - 5 Questions That Will Define The Lakers’ Season
Jovan Buha analyzes the five biggest questions for the Los Angeles Lakers entering the 2026-27 season.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:53 Question No. 1: Who is LA's fifth starter?3:52 Question No. 2: Is Austin Reaves ready to be a true No. 2?9:29 Question No. 3: Can the newcomers help unlock a top-five offense?14:23 Question No. 4: Can Walker Kessler anchor an above-average defense?21:55 Question No. 5: How close are they to a championship?27:05 Outro
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 - 492 - Why Jeanie Buss Could Lose The Legal Battle Over The Lakers (w/ Nate Duncan)
Jovan Buha is joined by Nate Duncan of Dunc'd On to break down the legal battle between Jeanie Buss and her siblings over the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers. Then, they analyze the Lakers' offseason and 2026-27 outlook.Subscribe to Nate's YouTube channel: @NateDuncan Check out Dunc'd On and Dunc'd On Prime: https://nateduncannba.com/Follow Nate on X: https://x.com/NateDuncanNBAIf you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaBusiness inquiries: buhasblock@gmail.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:46 Nate breaks down the legal battle between the Buss siblings7:54 How does the 2025 sale undermine Jeanie's argument?9:40 The importance of the tag-along clause14:58 Can Jeanie win her action?19:06 How long could it take to find a resolution?22:56 How the Buss sale intertwines with the Walter sale26:49 Nate's closing argument29:07 What did Nate think of LA's offseason?31:26 The cost of the Kessler trade35:18 Who should be the Lakers' fifth starter?41:42 Closing thoughts on LA's offseason46:13 Where does Nate have the Lakers in the West hierarchy?48:07 Outro
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 - 491 - Rating Your Lakers Hot Takes: LA Wins It All? Top-10 Defense? Austin Reaves All-NBA?
Jovan Buha reacts to your hot takes about the Los Angeles Lakers and rates each one from 1 to 5 on his spice meter.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:48 Hot Take No. 1: The Lakers will have a worse record this season than last season4:14 Hot Take No. 2: Jarred Vanderbilt will make an impact this season6:34 Hot Take No. 3: Walker Kessler will make first-team All-Defense8:43 Hot Take No. 4: Sandro Mamukelashvili will win Sixth Man of the Year10:54 Hot Take No. 5: Ziaire Williams will be the most valuable non-Kessler addition13:11 Hot Take No. 6: Kessler will average 18-19 points next season16:38 Hot Take No. 7: LA will be a fringe top-10 defense22:01 Hot Take No. 8: Austin Reaves will make second-team All-NBA25:26 Hot Take No. 9: Cameron Carr will be starting by the end of the season27:37 Hot Take No. 10: Carr and Adou Thiero will both be starting by the end of the season29:08 Hot Take No. 11: LA will finish top two in the West standings31:46 Hot Take No. 12: The Lakers can win the 2027 title35:25 Hot Take No. 13: There are no hard feelings between LeBron James and the Lakers39:05 Hot Take No. 14: LA's best playoff lineup will be without Kessler46:12 Hot Take No. 15: Carr will have a Dylan Harper-like impact this season48:56 Outro
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 - 490 - Lakers Mailbag: Is This Roster Better Than Last Season's? + Luka Finally Winning MVP & More
Jovan Buha answers your Los Angeles Lakers questions.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:30 Question No. 1: What am I most looking forward to in training camp and the preseason?4:48 Question No. 2: Is this roster better position by position compared to last season's?10:43 Question No. 3: Will Luka finally win MVP if LA overachieves relative to expectations?15:39 Question No. 4: Why is everyone so low on the defense?20:43 Questions No. 5 and 6: Better alternatives to this offseason? Ideal shadow offseason?31:00 Questions No. 6 and 7: Statistical benchmarks to contend? Averages for LA's primary players?40:32 Question No. 8: Can Grimes make a NAW-like jump?43:43 Outro
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 - 489 - Lakers Mailbag: What's A Successful Season? + 2024 Mavs vs. 2027 Lakers & More
Jovan Buha answers your Los Angeles Lakers questions.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:32 Questions No. 1 and 2: What's LA's realistic ceiling? And what would constitute a successful season?4:33 Question No. 3: Are people overreacting about the starting lineup concerns?10:35 Question No. 4: Most optimistic scenarios for LA's wings?14:32 Question No. 5: Who's better: 2024 Mavericks vs. 2027 Lakers?23:02 Question No. 6: Can LA win 50+ games? Unlock the best from the supporting cast?27:19 Question No. 7: When will we see Kessler-Mamu-Luka lineups?31:25 Outro
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 - 488 - Lakers Mailbag: What Should LA Do At PF? Playoff Ceiling, Ziaire Williams' Upside & More
Jovan Buha answers your Los Angeles Lakers questions.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:33 Question No. 1: What's the best way to address the starting PF spot?6:14 Question No. 2: Is Ziaire Williams more viable as a starter after bulking up?10:49 Question No. 3: Should LA have signed a wing over Collin Sexton?17:45 Question No. 4: Can the Lakers make a deep playoff run?20:41 Question No. 5: Who is most likely to break out this season?24:32 Question No. 6: What will LA's record be by Christmas?26:11 Question No. 7: What's my biggest worry with the team?30:12 Question No. 8: How was my vacation?32:55 Outro
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 - 487 - Collin Sexton Preview: Can He Finally Solve The Lakers' Backup PG Search? (w/ Tony Jones)
Jovan Buha is joined by Tony Jones of The Athletic to preview Collin Sexton's fit with the Los Angeles Lakers.Follow Tony on X: https://x.com/TjonesonthenbaAnd read him at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/tony-jones/If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:43 Is Sexton finally LA's answer at backup PG?3:04 Can he step into a larger role when Luka/Austin are out?6:58 How much will his 3PT shooting allow him to thrive off the ball?9:28 How problematic is his defense?12:47 Will his defense potentially limit his usefulness next to both Luka and Austin?16:15 Can he be a locker-room leader?21:28 Outro
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 - 486 - Matisse Thybulle Preview: How Much Will He Help The Lakers' Defense? (w/ Sean Highkin)
Jovan Buha is joined by Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report to preview Matisse Thybulle's fit with the Los Angeles Lakers.Follow Sean on X: https://x.com/highkinAnd read him at The Rose Garden Report: https://www.rosegardenreport.com/If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:23 How does Thybulle fit with the Lakers?3:25 His best role offensively6:00 How impactful is he defensively?9:45 Him on vs. off the ball on defense11:31 Does he make sense as a starter?16:25 Why was his role reduced in the playoffs?18:15 What's he like off the court?22:17 Outro
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 - 485 - Ziaire Williams Preview: Is He The Wing The Lakers Need? (w/ CJ Holmes & Connor Long)
Jovan Buha is joined by CJ Holmes of the New York Daily News and Connor Long of Nets Daily and The Brooklyn Boys to preview Ziaire Williams' fit with the Los Angeles Lakers.Follow CJ on X: https://x.com/HolmesScribeAnd read him at the New York Daily News: https://www.nydailynews.com/author/cj-holmes/Follow Connor on X: https://x.com/connor_long15Read him at Nets Daily: https://www.netsdaily.com/authors/connor-longAnd listen to The Brooklyn Boys podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBrooklyn_BoysIf you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:58 CJ Holmes1:17 Breaking down Ziaire’s skill set3:20 How does he fit with the Lakers?4:12 What are his defensive strengths?5:49 How does he fit around Luka and Austin?7:11 Can he be a placeholder starter?10:10 Kuminga's potential fit in LA?12:17 Most underrated part of Ziaire's game?13:07 'Ziaire definitely has that dawg in him'14:50 Connor Long15:12 Top-line takeaways with Ziaire?16:38 Why did Brooklyn decline his team option?18:36 How does he fit in LA?19:19 Was it surprising he only signed for the minimum?20:15 Can he scale up defensively against bigger players?20:58 How will simplifying his offensive role help him?23:46 Most underrated/underdiscussed part of his game?24:39 How would he fare as a potential starter?27:57 Outro
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 - 484 - Quentin Grimes Preview: Can He Thrive In A Bigger Lakers Role? (w/ Tony Jones)
Jovan Buha is joined by Tony Jones of The Athletic to preview Quentin Grimes' fit with the Los Angeles Lakers.Follow Tony on X: https://x.com/TjonesonthenbaAnd read him at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/tony-jones/If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:32 Is Grimes ready to be LA's primary two-way guard/wing?4:18 Why Grimes makes more sense as a starter than a bench player6:06 The importance of the fifth starter tag-teaming with Grimes9:05 Grimes' aggression as a weak-side offensive threat14:59 Why Grimes' athleticism and defense are underrated18:08 Outro
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 - 483 - Walker Kessler Preview: Why He's The Ideal Center For The Lakers (w/ Tony Jones)
Jovan Buha is joined by Tony Jones of The Athletic to preview Walker Kessler's fit with the Los Angeles Lakers.Follow Tony on X: https://x.com/TjonesonthenbaAnd read him at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/tony-jones/If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:48 Is Kessler who the Lakers believe he is?4:26 Why was the acquisition so polarizing?8:42 What will Walker look like offensively next to Luka and Austin?12:54 How real is his 3-point and passing progress?14:40 Is his health/availability a legitimate concern?18:15 What's Walker like in the locker room?19:49 Outro
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 - 482 - Lakers 2026-27 Schedule: Biggest Games, Toughest Stretches & Key Takeaways
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 2026-27 schedule release.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:01 Notes on LA's schedule1:50 LA's first 10 games of the season3:21 Longest road trip of the season4:31 LAL only plays OKC & SAS three times each5:58 The most important games of the season12:44 LAL-GSW opening night thoughts15:45 LAL-PHI Christmas Day thoughts18:23 Outro
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 - 481 - The Lakers Sold For $12.5 Billion To Bob Iger & Josh Kushner: What Happens Now?
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' record-breaking $12.5 billion sale to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaChapters:0:00 Intro3:33 Why did Mark Walter sell the team 14 months later?4:37 Looking back on the Walter era7:06 What we know about Bob Iger and Josh Kushner8:58 Does Jeanie Buss remain in charge?12:01 The uncertainty with the new dynamic16:25 What's next for Iger and Kushner?18:31 Outro
Wed, 12 Aug 2026 - 480 - Sandro Mamukelashvili Preview: How His Skill Set Can Unlock The Lakers' Offense (w/ Es Baraheni)
Jovan Buha is joined by Es Baraheni of The Athletic to preview Sandro Mamukelashvili's fit with the Los Angeles Lakers.Follow Es on X: https://x.com/JustEsBaraheniWatch him on The Athletic's NBA Daily: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAthleticNBADailyAnd read him at Raptors Republic: https://raptorsrepublic.com/author/es/If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:55 Breaking down Mamu's game on both ends4:01 How Mamu fits with the Lakers6:51 Mamu's 4-year, $52M contract8:31 Is Mamu more of a 4 or a 5?13:31 Can Mamu start at the 4?17:54 Does Mamu fit better than Rui did?23:19 Mamu's 2026 playoff struggles26:23 What is Mamu like in the locker room?28:06 Outro
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 - 479 - Who Should Be The Lakers' Fifth Starter? Rotation, Minutes & More (w/ Trevor Lane & Iztok Franko)
Jovan Buha is joined by Trevor Lane and Iztok Franko to analyze the Los Angeles Lakers' fifth starter battle, rotation, and projected minutes.Follow Iztok on X: https://x.com/iztok_frankoSubscribe to digginbasketball: https://digginbasketball.substack.com/Follow Trevor on X: https://x.com/TrevorLaneFollow Lakers Collective: https://www.youtube.com/@LakersCollectiveFollow Lakers Nation: https://www.youtube.com/@LakersNationFollow The BasketballBulletin: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBasketballBulletinFollow The NBA Front Office Show: https://www.youtube.com/c/NBAFrontOfficeIf you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:08 Analyzing the four candidates for LA's fifth starting spot16:57 Which players fill out the backend of the rotation?30:36 How many minutes will each projected rotation player play?42:50 What does the rotation look like if LA lands a starting wing and/or backup C?46:20 LA's new depth stands out48:26 Who will LA waive/trade to get to 15 players?50:07 Outro
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 - 478 - Lakers Mailbag: LA's Ceiling With A Starting Wing, Should They Stand Pat? & More
Jovan Buha answers your Los Angeles Lakers questions.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:31 Question No. 1: Where would LA rank with PJ or Kuminga?6:18 Question No. 2: Is it possible to land a good backup C and a starting wing?12:14 Question No. 3: Could this team actually be fine as is?18:26 Question No. 4: Is Mamu closer to what LA needs at the 4 than Rui?23:00 Question No. 5: Would PJ Washington be the ideal fifth starter?29:11 Question No. 6: Is Grant Williams an overlooked option?37:05 Question No. 7: Over/under on organized offense rate next season?39:44 Question No. 8: How much will Ziaire Williams play if no PJ/Kuminga?43:32 Question No. 9: What's the greatest Lakers team of all-time?52:38 Question No. 10: Who are my favorite Lakers ever?57:08 Outro
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 - 477 - Lakers Mailbag: Why LA Should Make A Move Now + Next Summer's Cap Space, OKC & More
Jovan Buha answers your Los Angeles Lakers questions.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:28 Question No. 1: Can LA trade for a wing now + still use NTMLE next summer?13:05 Question No. 2: Why are the Lakers interested in Kuminga?22:31 Question No. 3: Does LA match up better with OKC without Dort?31:24 Question No. 4: Can anyone win the title nowadays post-NYK?36:07 Question No. 5: Can Carr & Thiero develop into starters?43:57 Question No. 6: Would you trade Carr & Thiero for Watson or Murphy?49:19 Question No. 7: Is JJ the right coach for the team?56:12 Question No. 8: Will LA keep Hardy after welcoming him?59:06 Outro
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 - 476 - Lakers Mailbag: What's LA's New Identity? + Kuminga's Impact, 50 Wins & More
Jovan Buha answers your Los Angeles Lakers questions.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:26 Question No. 1: What will LA's offensive and defensive identities be this season?12:06 Question No. 2: Will the Lakers win at least 50 games again?15:20 Question No. 3: How would adding Kuminga change LA's season outlook? (+ my favorite sitcoms)23:30 Question No. 4: Are the Lakers afraid to go all-in with their assets?28:10 Question No. 5: How can LA add two starters + a backup C?37:14 Question No. 6: Will JJ hinder the young players' growth?43:14 Question No. 7: Who has the brighter future: LA or Dallas?47:54 Outro
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 - 475 - LeBron To Philadelphia: Breaking Down His Fit With The 76ers
Jovan Buha analyzes LeBron James' signing with the Philadelphia 76ers.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:10 Why did LeBron choose Philadelphia?3:29 How the 76ers' starting lineup will fit together offensively8:37 How the Sixers stack up in the East and NBA13:28 LeBron's relationship with Philly & its fans14:44 Final thoughts on LeBron to Philly16:30 What's next for the rest of the league?17:22 Outro
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 - 474 - Lakers Summer League Takeaways: Breaking Down LA's Young Core (with Mike Garcia)
Jovan Buha is joined by Mike Garcia to analyze the Los Angeles Lakers' young core from summer league — Cameron Carr, Adou Thiero, Chris Mañon and Arthur Kaluma — and how ready each is for NBA minutes next season.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Follow Mike on Substack: https://lakersdraft.substack.com/And on X: https://x.com/CanyonDriverBuha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:03 Opening impressions of Cameron Carr10:03 Areas of improvement for Carr15:19 Is Carr ready for a rotation role?18:18 Adou Thiero's progress this summer26:21 Why Thiero should be playing from Day 130:52 Arthur Kaluma's rise and two-way potential37:20 How Kaluma potentially fits into the wing rotation41:31 Chris Mañon's potential viability at the NBA level47:10 Who makes more sense on the roster: Kaluma or Mañon?50:36 Q&A1:26:29 Outro
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 - 473 - Lakers Sign Matisse Thybulle: How He Fits & What's Next
Jovan Buha analyzes the Los Angeles Lakers' signing of Matisse Thybulle, including how Thybulle fits, where things stand with the Lakers' roster, and their next moves.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro4:02 Thybulle's profile & strengths8:55 Thybulle's limitations15:00 Where does he slot in the rotation?22:26 What's next with Kuminga?25:26 Who will the Lakers eventually move on from?30:15 Q&A1:24:15 Outro
Tue, 21 Jul 2026 - 472 - How The Dort-To-Hawks Trade Impacts The Lakers' Kuminga Pursuit
Jovan Buha analyzes how the Oklahoma City Thunder's trade of Lu Dort to the Atlanta Hawks impacts the Los Angeles Lakers.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:46 Initial thoughts on OKC trading Dort5:52 How this trade impacts the Lakers' pursuit of Kuminga/another starter15:24 Why LA's biggest hurdle is currently rerouting its players32:03 Outro
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 - 471 - Lakers Depth Chart: Starters, Rotation, Closers & What’s Still Missing?
Jovan Buha analyzes the Los Angeles Lakers' projected depth chart, including their potential starters, rotation, closing lineup, and what's still missing.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:34 One GIANT caveat to this entire conversation3:04 LA's offensive depth chart4:51 LA's defensive depth chart16:16 Depth chart notes29:38 How different starting lineups project statistically37:38 Outro
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 - 470 - Lakers Sign Ziaire Williams, Austin Reaves Takes $5M Pay Cut: What's Next? (w/ Andy Kamenetzky)
Jovan Buha is joined by Andy Kamenetzky to discuss the Lakers' signing of Ziaire Williams, Austin Reaves ' pay cut, the Jonathan Kuminga situation, summer league standouts, and more.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Watch Andy on Locked On Lakers here: https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLakersAnd follow him here: https://x.com/KamBrothersYouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/xFaPWsQFYrFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:23 The Lakers signed Ziaire Williams to a one-year, $3M deal12:02 Austin Reaves takes a $5M pay cut (4 years, $180M)18:26 LA's continued pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga35:16 Cameron Carr & Adou Thiero stand out in summer league47:25 Chris Mañon and Arthur Kaluma are intriguing two-way prospects53:37 Q&A1:27:41 Outro
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 - 469 - Lakers Q&A: Is One More Move Coming? Kuminga Interest, Asking Price & More
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers making several of their offseason moves official and to what's next with the Jonathan Kuminga situation.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:24 How LA can still create more cap space3:29 Why LA will most likely operate above the cap4:41 The asking price for Jonathan Kuminga7:09 Trade rules for the Lakers (once above the cap)9:01 Why Kuminga's contract is the most important part of the deal12:35 Additional Kuminga intel14:48 LA's reported lack of interest in PJ Washington22:37 Final thoughts on the Kuminga situation28:19 Outro
Thu, 09 Jul 2026 - 468 - BREAKING: Lakers Sign Kevon Looney: Reaction, Fit & What's Next
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers signing Kevon Looney as their backup center.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:52 LA signs Kevon Looney to be their backup center2:16 Comparing Looney to the rest of the center market5:13 Looney's profile6:32 Looney's strengths10:11 Looney's weaknesses15:06 Why the Looney signing is ultimately fine (albeit underwhelming)21:33 Outro
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 - 467 - Lakers Q&A: How Does LA Land A Starting Forward? Next Steps & More
Jovan Buha discusses how the Los Angeles Lakers can add a starting forward, including their pathways, targets, and the importance of order of operations.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro3:55 The Lakers' pathways to landing a starting forward7:11 LA's trade assets8:03 Lakers trade candidates11:30 LA's order of operations using additional cap space14:01 LA's order of operations above the cap15:36 Trade rules above the cap (depending on outgoing salary)19:13 Potential trade forward/wing targets31:33 Potential FA forward/wing targets 35:15 Potential FA center targets38:41 LA's order of operations without a trade40:25 Recap41:22 Outro
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 - 466 - BREAKING: Lakers Trade Deandre Ayton For Jaden Hardy, Two Second-Round Picks
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers trading Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards in exchange for Jaden Hardy and two second-round picks.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:27 Why did the Lakers make this trade?10:17 What's the next move?18:48 Backup center options26:20 LA's updated depth chart37:05 Outro
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 - 465 - Lakers Finally Land Walker Kessler, Also Add Quentin Grimes, Sandro Mamukelashvili & Collin Sexton
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' blockbuster trade for Walker Kessler, as well as their signings of Quentin Grimes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, and Collin Sexton.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:22 The Lakers land Walker Kessler6:51 Buha's Big Picture: The Lakers land a cornerstone, but (potentially) take a step back30:20 Takeaway No. 1: LA prioritizes youth, speed and shooting32:16 Takeaway No. 2: Perimeter defense remains a fatal flaw36:26 Takeaway No. 3: Big bets on Adou Thiero and Cameron Carr45:26 Outro
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 - 464 - NBA Free Agency Day 1 Reaction: LeBron Leaves LA, Kessler, Duren Meetings, Marcus Smart To HOU?
Jovan Buha reacts to Day 1 of NBA free agency.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 - 463 - BREAKING: LeBron James Is Leaving The Lakers
Jovan Buha reacts to LeBron James leaving the Los Angeles Lakers.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:05 Why are the two sides moving on from each other this summer?10:15 Who's LeBron's next team?15:50 What's next for the Lakers?30:33 Q&A49:30 Outro
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 - 462 - Who Should Be The Lakers' Next Wing? Ranking LA's Best Offseason Targets (w/ JSM)
Jovan Buha is joined by JSM to discuss the Los Angeles Lakers' wing targets in free agency and the trade market.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Follow JSM on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JSM24And follow him on X: https://x.com/JSMonYTBuha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:15 Ideal Lakers wing checklist7:05 Unrealistic wing targets11:53 Tier 1: Franchise cornerstone22:14 Tier 2: Ideal starters40:16 Tier 3: At the right price* (aka a first-round pick)46:34 Tier 4: Flawed fits1:02:16 Top 10 recap1:03:49 Honorable mention: Marcus Smart1:07:09 Q&A1:17:28 Outro
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 - 461 - Pre-Free Agency Western Conference Tier Rankings
Jovan Buha ranks the Western Conference into tiers ahead of 2026 free agency. (Note: I recorded this before the Suns' trade for Miles Bridges. It doesn't change where I rank them.)If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro1:49 Tier 1: Title Favorites4:53 Tier 2: Puncher's Chance15:57 Tier 3: Almost There19:06 Tier 4: Play-In Picture22:12 Tier 5: On The Rise24:43 Tier 6: Lottery Bound26:06 Recap26:19 Outro
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 - 460 - Lakers Free-Agent Bargains + Cameron Carr's Introductory Press Conference
Jovan Buha reacts to Cameron Carr's introductory press conference and then shares his perspective on free agents the Lakers can target on the cheap (below $10M annually).If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro4:12 Cameron Carr's intro press conference10:44 Lakers free-agent bargains11:07 LA's bargain priorities15:20 My favorite sub-$10M targets16:10 My favorite big targets29:46 My favorite wing targets42:53 My favorite guard targets56:33 Outro
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 - 459 - Who Should Be The Lakers' Next Center? Ranking LA's Best Offseason Targets (w/ Khobi Price)
Jovan Buha is joined by Khobi Price of the California Post to discuss the Los Angeles Lakers' center targets in free agency and the trade market.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Follow Khobi on X: https://x.com/khobi_priceRead him at the California Post: https://nypost.com/author/khobi-price/Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:21 Ideal Lakers center checklist6:46 Unrealistic center options9:31 Tier 1: Franchise cornerstones35:47 Tier 2: Long shots48:06 Tier 3: High-risk bets1:08:54 Tier 4: Developmental bet1:17:43 Tier 5: Flawed fits1:29:05 Our best and most realistic center outcomes for LA1:37:02 Outro
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 - 458 - Austin Reaves Re-Signs With Lakers On 4-Year, $185 Million Max: What It Means For LA
Jovan Buha reacts to Austin Reaves signing a four-year, $185 million deal to return to the Los Angeles Lakers.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/joinJoin our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuhaFollow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:37 Analyzing Austin Reaves' new 4-year, $185-million deal10:22 Long-term impact of this contract for LA16:31 Long-term impact for Reaves18:22 Where the Lakers go from here25:15 Q&A2:35:03 Outro
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 - 457 - Lakers Trade Up To Draft Cameron Carr At No. 24: Analyzing His Game & Fit In LA + Q&A
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers trading up to draft Cameron Carr with the No. 24 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:29 LA trades up for Cameron Carr4:11 Carr's strengths20:30 Carr's weaknesses29:26 Carr's fit with the Lakers this season (and beyond)38:20 Analyzing the rest of the first round48:19 Q&A2:18:08 Outro
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 - 456 - Giannis Trade Reaction, Lakers Fallout From Start Of Offseason + Live Q&A
Jovan Buha reacts to Giannis Antetokounmpo being traded in a blockbuster deal from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Miami Heat.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:30 Giannis trade reaction15:33 Other NBA news (Randle trade, Ayo extension, Trae Young, Suns re-signings, etc.)24:33 How all of this impacts the Lakers24:53 Positive developments for LA over the past 48 hours34:51 Negative developments for LA over the past 48 hours45:06 Q&A2:17:55 Outro
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 - 455 - Lakers Q&A: A-List Centers, Luka's Offseason Priorities & Austin Reaves To Detroit?
Jovan Buha answers all of your Los Angeles Lakers questions.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:52 Q&A1:40:44 Outro
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 - 454 - Lakers Draft Preview: Who Should LA Draft At No. 25? (w/ Mike Garcia)
Jovan Buha welcomes Mike Garcia (@CanyonDriver) to break down the 2026 NBA Draft through the lens of the Los Angeles Lakers.Follow Mike here: https://x.com/CanyonDriverSubscribe to his Substack here: https://t.co/NbRIkcDmLvIf you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:09 What can the Lakers learn from their recent draft misses?6:32 How will Tony Bennett influence LA's draft approach?10:45 What's the biggest takeaway with this draft class?12:32 Can LA find a rotation-level guy at No. 25?14:00 Who should the Lakers target at No. 25?14:09 Joshua Jefferson19:59 Zuby Ejiofor24:14 Henri Veesaar33:48 Tarris Reed Jr.36:59 Ranking Mike's four options for No. 2540:02 Jayden Quaintance45:16 Chris Cenac Jr.52:57 Final ranking of Mike's favorite (potential) options55:18 Should LA consider trading back?58:19 Is there a player(s) worth trading up for?1:01:13 Evaluating this pick vs. the 2031 and 2033 firsts as trade assets1:04:37 Mike's favorite second-round prospects (picks No. 31-45)1:10:30 Outro
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 - 453 - The Lakers' Most Important Offseason Decision: Cap Space vs. Staying Above The Cap
Jovan Buha discusses one of the Los Angeles Lakers' most important offseason decisions: whether to create cap space or remain an over-the-cap team.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:24 The case for and against using cap space12:01 The case for and against going above the cap19:29 Closing thoughts23:22 Outro
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 - 452 - Lakers Mailbag: Should LA Build To Beat Wemby? LeBron vs. Luka Timeline & More
Jovan Buha answers your questions about the Los Angeles Lakers.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:20 Question: Should LA build its roster with Wemby in mind?9:32 Question: How much should LeBron factor into LA's timeline? Most realistic trade targets next to Luka & Austin?18:17 Question: Ideal draft archetype: defensive wing, stretch 5, or physical big?23:54 Question: Thoughts on LA's new front office structure?27:15 Question: Bargain FAs + best trade targets for LA's needs?34:14 Outro
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 - 451 - Lakers Mailbag: The Ideal Center Next To Luka, Hidden Targets & More
Jovan Buha answers your questions about the Los Angeles Lakers.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:38 Question: Ideal boxes for LA's next center to check?12:27 Question: Who are some under-the-radar targets?17:24 Question: What lessons are applicable for LA from the Knicks?24:39 Question: Should LA trade for Christian Braun if they get a pick?32:44 Question: Thoughts on a Nic Claxton & Robert Williams III pairing?38:15 Outro
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 - 450 - The One Thing Every Laker Must Improve This Summer
Jovan Buha analyzes one area each Los Angeles Laker could improve on for next season.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:02 Luka Doncic5:40 LeBron James8:04 Austin Reaves13:01 Marcus Smart15:32 Rui Hachimura19:18 Deandre Ayton23:17 Luke Kennard25:36 Jaxson Hayes27:56 Jake LaRavia29:23 Jarred Vanderbilt32:25 Adou Thiero34:36 Bronny James36:24 Outro
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 - 449 - How The Lakers Should Build Around Luka Doncic (w/ Iztok Franko)
Jovan Buha and Iztok Franko discuss the best way for the Los Angeles Lakers to build around Luka Doncic this offseason.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Subscribe to digginbasketball, Iztok's Substack, here: https://digginbasketball.substack.com/Follow him on X here: https://x.com/iztok_frankoBuha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:32 NBA Finals and playoff trends the Lakers can apply4:30 Have we learned anything new about what works with Luka in LA?8:16 Which free agents and trade targets would best fit around Luka?17:26 Walker Kessler19:07 Jalen Duren21:17 Kristaps Porzingis & Myles Turner23:47 Peyton Watson25:54 Austin Reaves30:07 Rui Hachimura40:58 Marcus Smart43:50 Luke Kennard46:52 Can the Luka era officially start with LeBron still on the roster?53:37 Did we learn anything in March that changes how we view Luka/LeBron/AR together?57:35 What constitutes a success this offseason?1:03:40 Outro
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 - 448 - Everything You Need to Know About the Lakers' Offseason
Jovan Buha breaks down the Los Angeles Lakers’ offseason in its entirety.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:51 Offseason overview6:06 Key offseason dates & decisions8:25 Lakers' free agents8:52 Lakers' projected roster entering free agency9:39 Lakers' trade assets13:28 Lakers' offseason needs15:36 Free-agent targets17:20 Trade targets19:52 Moves that trigger first & second apron hard cap20:48 Lakers cap scenarios (LeBron stays, LeBron leaves, Giannis trade, etc.)38:42 Outro
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 - 447 - Spurs-Knicks NBA Finals Game 2 Reaction + Lakers Q&A
Jovan Buha reacts to the New York Knicks' 105-104 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro3:00 Game 2 Spurs-Knicks breakdown23:07 Q&A1:13:37 Outro
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 - 446 - What Can the Lakers Learn From the NBA's Best Teams? (w/ Claire de Lune)
Jovan Buha and Claire de Lune discuss what the Los Angeles Lakers can learn from each of the NBA's four conference finalists: the Oklahoma City Thunder, San Antonio Spurs, New York Knicks, and Cleveland Cavaliers.Follow Claire on X: https://x.com/ClaireMPLSRead her at The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/profile/claire-de-luneIf you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro0:57 Oklahoma City Thunder9:38 Giannis detour18:55 New York Knicks32:49 San Antonio Spurs39:11 Cleveland Cavaliers45:35 Outro
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 - 445 - Lakers Q&A: LeBron's Next Contract, Austin Reaves' Market Value, Are LA's Picks More Valuable?
Jovan Buha answers your Los Angeles Lakers and NBA questions.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/ YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha
Sat, 30 May 2026 - 444 - Which Lakers Role Players Should Stay? Grading The Supporting Cast (w/ Trevor Lane)
Jovan Buha and Trevor Lane grade the Los Angeles Lakers' supporting cast and determine which role players should stay and which should go this offseason.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Follow Trevor on X: https://x.com/TrevorLaneWatch Lakers Nation: https://www.youtube.com/lakersnationWatch The Basketball Bulletin: https://www.youtube.com/TheBasketballBulletinWatch The NBA Front Office Show: https://www.youtube.com/c/NBAFrontOfficeBuha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro1:37 Marcus Smart10:35 Rui Hachimura23:59 Deandre Ayton32:17 Luke Kennard37:49 Jaxson Hayes43:47 Jake LaRavia49:34 Jarred Vanderbilt59:15 Adou Thiero, Bronny James, Maxi Kleber, Dalton Knecht & Nick Smith Jr.1:05:33 Outro
Thu, 28 May 2026 - 443 - Lakers Grades: Luka, LeBron, Austin Reaves & JJ Redick (w/ Khobi Price)
Jovan Buha and Khobi Price grade LeBron James, Luka Doncic, JJ Redick and Austin Reaves on their 2025-26 seasons.If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it.Follow Khobi on X: https://x.com/khobi_priceRead him at the California Post: https://nypost.com/author/khobi-price/Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro2:20 Luka Doncic15:42 LeBron James31:36 Austin Reaves54:28 JJ Redick1:16:33 Rob Pelinka & the front office1:29:17 Q&A1:43:08 Outro
Wed, 27 May 2026 - 442 - The Lakers' 5 Biggest Offseason Questions
Jovan Buha analyzes the five biggest questions of the offseason for the Los Angeles Lakers. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/ YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 0:31 Question No. 1: What are the Lakers trying to build? 5:28 Question No. 2: Will LA and LeBron find common ground? 12:03 Question No. 3: Just how untouchable is Austin Reaves? 16:28 Question No. 4: How aggressive will the Lakers be with upgrades? 20:58 Question No. 5: What does Luka want? 25:24 Outro
Mon, 25 May 2026 - 441 - Lakers Mailbag: What's Realistic For LA This Summer?, Cap Space, Draft Needs, Keep No. 25 Pick?
Jovan Buha answers all of your Los Angeles Lakers questions.If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing.Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcAFollow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuhaTIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro0:43 Question No. 1: What’s realistic for the Lakers with their cap flexibility?15:47 Question No. 2: How likely is it that LA is a cap space team? Prioritize NTMLE and minimums?20:45 Question No. 3: Who should LA keep based on their need for more two-way talent?31:42 Question No. 4: Which player archetypes should LA target in the draft?38:09 Question No. 5: Will LA keep the No. 25 pick?39:36 Question No. 6: Better to be top 5 offense/top 15 defense or top 10 offense/top 5 defense? Is LA actually going for it?45:40 Question No. 7: Any updates on LA’s scouting department?48:12 Outro
Wed, 20 May 2026 - 440 - Lakers Mailbag: LA's Roster Needs, Austin Reaves' Playoff Performance, Best Restricted Free Agents
Jovan Buha answers your Los Angeles Lakers questions. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/ YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 0:40 Question No. 1: Biggest roster need? Which position group? 7:01 Questions No. 2 and 3: Which RFAs should LA prioritize? Rui vs. Luke? 15:59 Question No. 4: Better to prioritize spending on a center or a wing? 18:37 Question No. 5: Why was the Austin Reaves playoff discourse so negative? 29:12 Question No. 6: If LeBron wants to make similar $, what should the Lakers do? 36:34 Question No. 7: Should the Lakers retain Rui Hachimura? 41:13 Outro
Sun, 17 May 2026 - 439 - Rob Pelinka & JJ Redick Exit Interview Reaction: Team Needs, LeBron & AR, Front Office Additions
Jovan Buha reacts to the end-of-season media availability for Lakers president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka and head coach JJ Redick on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/ YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 1:59 Takeaway No. 1: LA plans to add two assistant GMs as they revamp the front office 5:07 Takeaway No. 2: The Lakers' interest in retaining LeBron, Austin Reaves & Rui Hachimura 9:26 Takeaway No. 3: The roster's need for depth, defense, youth & athleticism 18:49 Takeaway No. 4: The importance of the draft & developing young talent 24:53 Q&A 2:00:32 Outro
Wed, 13 May 2026 - 438 - Lakers-Thunder Game 4 Reaction: LA Swept By OKC In Round 2, LeBron's Future, Important Summer Ahead
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 115-110 loss in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/ YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 4:01 Thank you all for this season 5:27 Buha's Big Picture: Looking back at an incredible 2025-26 season 18:19 Notable performers 33:31 Stat of the night: LA outscored OKC 39-31 in the third 34:45 Takeaway No. 1: The important offseason ahead 39:34 Takeaway No. 2: LeBron's future 41:55 Takeaway No. 3: Luka Doncic offseason updates 43:07 Q&A 2:20:04 Outro
Tue, 12 May 2026 - 437 - Lakers-Thunder Game 3 Reaction: OKC Dominates Another Second Half To Take 3-0 Series Lead
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 131-108 loss in Game 3 to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday, May 9, 2026. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/ YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 5:29 Buha's Big Picture: Talent beats tactics 18:58 Notable performers 39:54 Stats of the night: 30 OKC points off LA's 17 turnovers + LA was 3-for-10 on 3s in the second half 41:25 Takeaway No. 1: What tonight's rotation says about the roster's future 45:45 Takeaway No. 2: Game 4 adjustments 49:06 Takeaway No. 3: LA's needs remain as clear as ever 51:40 Q&A 2:40:18 Outro
Sun, 10 May 2026 - 436 - Lakers-Thunder Game 2 Reaction: OKC Takes 2-0 Lead, Too Many Mistakes, Austin Reaves Drops Playoff Career-High 31 Points
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 125-107 loss in Game 2 to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday, May 7, 2026. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/ YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 4:28 Buha's Big Picture: Mistakes and mental lapses continue to cost the Lakers 16:54 Notable performers 35:35 Stats of the night: OKC was +13 in the non-Shai minutes & LA's 21 turnovers 37:04 Takeaway No. 1: Austin Reaves bounces back with playoff career-high 31 points 45:44 Takeaway No. 2: Injury update on Luka Doncic 47:17 Takeaway No. 3: Game 3 adjustments (pre-rewatch) 51:26 Q&A 2:16:54 Outro
Fri, 08 May 2026 - 435 - Lakers-Thunder Game 1 Reaction: LA Blown Out Despite Limiting SGA, LeBron Dominates, Austin Reaves Struggles
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 108-90 loss in Game 1 to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/ YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 7:09 Buha's Big Picture: Opening thoughts on Lakers-Thunder (LeBron, SGA, LA's defense, etc.) 21:41 Notable performers 31:45 Stats of the night: 95.0 offensive rating for the Lakers + -12 in the 12 non-LeBron minutes 34:45 Takeaway No. 1: Austin Reaves was awful offensively in Game 1 45:30 Takeaway No. 2: Game 2 adjustments 49:21 Takeaway No. 3: Jarred Vanderbilt injury update 49:47 Q&A 2:06:13 Outro
Wed, 06 May 2026 - 434 - Lakers-Thunder Series Preview, Austin Reaves' Importance, LA's Best Offensive Approach | Great Western Forum
In the latest episode of The Great Western Forum, a Lakers show hosted by Jovan Buha, Pete Zayas, and Anthony Irwin, the trio analyzes the Lakers' first-round series win over the Houston Rockets and previews their Western Conference semifinals matchup with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Jovan, Pete, and Anthony discuss the Lakers’ Game 6 win over the Rockets, preview the Lakers’ upcoming series with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Austin Reaves, Deandre Ayton, the wild start to the playoffs, and more. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/ YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 6:35 What we learned about the Lakers in their series win over the Rockets 13:05 The importance of LA playing with pace offensively 20:35 Are the Lakers capable of cutting out their chaotic offensive stretches? 29:27 How can LA attack OKC's defense? 31:42 Austin Reaves' importance in this series 42:43 Can the Lakers' bigs match the Thunder's bigs? 53:08 How can LA exploit OKC's weaknesses? 1:01:56 Lakers-Thunder predictions 1:09:01 Outro
Tue, 05 May 2026 - 433 - Lakers-Thunder Series Preview: Prediction, Questions, X-Factors, Stats & More W/ Cranjis
Jovan Buha and Tim, aka Cranjis McBasketball of the Lakers Exceptionalism podcast and BBall Index, preview the Western Conference semifinals playoff series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder. Jovan and Tim discuss one big question for each team, one player X-factor, one statistical X-factor, one series X-factor, their series prediction, and more. Follow Tim on X here: https://x.com/Tim_NBA Check out Lakers Exceptionalism here: https://linktr.ee/lakersexceptionalism Check out BBall Index: https://www.bball-index.com/ If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/ YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 1:05 Setting the stage for Lakers-Thunder 11:28 Tim's Lakers question: How — and how well — will LA defend OKC's isos? 19:00 Jovan's Lakers question: How can LA score efficiently enough against this specific defense? 24:15 Tim's Thunder question: How do they defend LA in the pick-and-roll? 28:39 Jovan's Thunder question: How will they defend LeBron and LA's post-ups? 34:31 Tim's Lakers X-factor: LeBron James 37:46 Jovan's Lakers X-factor: Austin Reaves 42:49 Tim's Thunder X-factor: Lu Dort 47:05 Jovan's Thunder X-factor: Ajay Mitchell 52:27 Tim's statistical X-factor: OKC's DREB% and TOV% in wins vs. losses 58:11 Jovan's statistical X-factor: 3-point battle (both volume and %) 1:05:29 Tim's series X-factor: How well can LA defend the rim? 1:11:31 Jovan's series X-factor: Possession battle (mainly TOs and offensive rebounds) 1:16:06 Miscellaneous notes/questions 1:17:18 Tim's series prediction 1:18:35 Jovan's series prediction 1:24:19 Q&A 1:33:37 Outro
Mon, 04 May 2026 - 432 - Lakers-Rockets Game 6: LA Advances In 6 Games, Facing OKC Thunder & SGA In Round 2
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 98-78 Game 6 win over the Houston Rockets to advance to the Western Conference semifinals on Friday, May 1, 2026. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/ YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 5:33 Buha's Big Picture: LA overcomes underdog odds to advance to Round 2 (+ Notable performers) 21:46 Stats of the night: Season-low 78 points for HOU, series-low 10 assists for LAL, 9 blocks for LAL 23:16 Takeaway No. 1: Why LA's improvement in the possession battle could help vs. OKC 30:59 Takeaway No. 2: Taking stock of the impending free agents after Round 1 37:13 Takeaway No. 3: Early thoughts on Lakers-Thunder 50:23 Q&A 2:21:16 Impromptu Buha's Block merch reveal 2:23:03 Outro
Sat, 02 May 2026 - 431 - Lakers Game 6 Adjustments, LA In Trouble?, Austin Reaves & More W/ Raj Chipalu
Jovan Buha is joined by Raj Chipalu to discuss the Los Angeles Lakers’ Game 5 loss to the Houston Rockets, Game 6 adjustments, Austin Reaves’ return, and more. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. Follow Raj on X: https://x.com/RajChipalu Read him here: https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/authors/rajchipalu Subscribe to Lakers Detailed: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5GNOrbakJWgrQEphgSvg_A Join Offside: https://www.offside.gg/ YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 1:11 Raj's first postseason as a media member 3:53 What stood out in the Game 5 rewatch? 20:11 What adjustments should LA make in Game 6? 41:43 Q&A 1:00:17 Outro
Fri, 01 May 2026 - 430 - Lakers-Rockets Game 5 Reaction: LA Loses Second Straight Despite Austin Reaves' Return
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 99-93 loss in Game 5 to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 5:14 Buha's Big Picture: DEFCON 2 level of panic for LA 20:59 Notable performers 37:21 Stats of the night: 7-for-27 (26%) on 3-pointers and 18 HOU points on 15 LAL turnovers 39:02 Takeaway No. 1: Game 6 adjustments (pre-rewatch) 48:13 Takeaway No. 2: Kevin Durant's potential return still looms large 50:20 Takeaway No. 3: Unintended downside to the series dragging out 53:30 Q&A 1:52:32 Outro
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 - 429 - Lakers-Rockets Game 5 Adjustments, Game 4 Rewatch, Austin Reaves & Luka Doncic Updates
Jovan Buha shares additional thoughts on Game 4 of Lakers-Rockets after his rewatch, then goes into adjustments for Game 5. If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it. YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:26 Game 4 rewatch notes 11:01 Game 5 adjustments 21:05 Austin Reaves & Luka Doncic injury updates 26:36 Tensions continue to rise between the teams 29:10 Q&A 1:46:05 Outro
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 - 428 - Lakers-Rockets Game 4 Reaction: LA Suffers Blow-Out Loss, 3-1 Series, Extended Offensive Struggles
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 115-96 Game 4 loss to the Houston Rockets on Sunday, April 26, 2026. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 4:40 Buha's Big Picture: The concerning (current) state of LA's offense 19:08 Notable performers 31:35 Stat of the night: 24 turnovers leading to 30 HOU points 31:50 Takeaway No. 1: Paint progress (winning paint points & rebounding) 34:54Takeaway No. 2: Austin Reaves' potential boost in Game 5 38:17 Takeaway No. 3: Luka Doncic injury update 40:02 Q&A 1:51:21 Outro
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 - 427 - Lakers-Rockets Game 3 Reaction: LeBron, Marcus Smart Lead EPIC Comeback To Give LA 3-0 Lead
Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 112-108 overtime win over the Houston Rockets in Game 3 on Friday, April 24, 2026. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 2:46 Buha's Big Picture: The comeback of the season 15:34 Notable performers 32:59 Stat of the night: 18 stocks (6 blocks and 12 steals -- including the two to tie the game) 34:34 Takeaway No. 1: LA's offense stalls in the second half (38 points) 39:20 Takeaway No. 2: Conversely, Houston begins to make progress offensively 42:05 Takeaway No. 3: LA's bench boost 45:46 Q&A 2:16:21 Outro
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 - 426 - Lakers-Rockets Game 2 Rewatch Thoughts, Game 3 Adjustments & Austin Reaves' Return
Jovan Buha shares additional thoughts on Game 2 of Lakers-Rockets after his rewatch, then goes into adjustments for Game 3. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. YouTube memberships are live! Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join Join our new Buha's Block Discord: https://discord.gg/ukSZpjZxcA Follow Jovan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/ Follow Jovan on X: https://x.com/jovanbuha Follow Jovan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:59 Game 2 rewatch observations 20:53 Game 3 adjustments 30:57 Q&A 1:34:54 Outro
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