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What's Wright - Lakers Eliminated: LeBron James & LA knocked out by Anthony Edwards & Wolves in Game 5

What's Wright - Lakers Eliminated: LeBron James & LA knocked out by Anthony Edwards & Wolves in Game 5

Update: 2025-05-01
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Nick Wright recaps the Los Angeles Lakers' season coming to an end at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA Playoffs.. How much blame does JJ Redick deserve for LA's early playoff departure? How much criticism should Luka Doncic receive following a lackluster performance. And how will this season be remembered for LeBron James, who once again defied time with superstar efforts in his age 40 season? Later, Nick discusses Rudy Gobert's sensational Game 5 and what lies ahead for Anthony Edwards and Minnesota. Next, Nick shares his thoughts on the incident between Giannis Antetokounmpo and Tyrese Haliburton's father following the Indiana Pacers' series win over the Milwaukee Bucks. Finally, Nick recaps the Golden State Warriors embarrassing Game 5 and debates whether or not the Houston Rockets have a chance at pulling off the comeback.

0:00 - Intro/Missed the Cut
1:20 - Lakers eliminated, T-Wolves win 103-96
27:57 - Was the moment too big for JJ Redick?
37:32 - Luka-AD trade revisited
52:39 - How does this change LeBron’s legacy?
57:09 - Nick reacts to Haliburton's father confronting Giannis
1:02:32 - Nick’s series predictions

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What's Wright - Lakers Eliminated: LeBron James & LA knocked out by Anthony Edwards & Wolves in Game 5

What's Wright - Lakers Eliminated: LeBron James & LA knocked out by Anthony Edwards & Wolves in Game 5

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