It’s Daman Rangoola, our Lakers Guy from Stratechery. And it’s a great podcast (in my humble opinion) on the aftermath of this shocking Lakers sale. Topics! Include!
Did Mark “Timothy Ratliff” Walter buy the Lakers knowing he was in trouble?
Bob Iger’s ominous “if things change, they’ll change” line about Jeanie Buss
Is 75-year-old Bob Iger simply too old for this job?
The strange Bob Iger–Chris Paul friendship—and what it could mean for L.A.
The online reaction to hearing Joshua Kushner’s name said.
Why owning the Lakers might be the ultimate billionaire status symbol
Why Sam Presti might be the NBA’s only clearly elite GM
Stephen A. Smith’s media savvy while pitching Bob Myers to the Lakers
Why angry liberal Lakers fans may actually have been rescued by the Kushner deal
Why the WNBA’s endless controversy is its killer feature
Why the Clippers and Nets can’t overcome being the “second team” in town
Rooting for Justin Herbert to fail—and the NFL media’s years of excuses for him











