Kevin McHale on the Lakers: "If he Lonzo can turn these guys into really good players, he's a hell of a basketball player --- I love Ball but I am not sure of the rest of the guys."

Bill Simmons Pod Simmons on Lakers' moves I'm just dumbfounded I just don't get it Goldsberry What are we doing with Walker Kessler We are the Los Angeles fing Lakers We go after George Mikan Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Shaq

Stephen A Smith Where the hell do the Los Angeles Lakers think theyre going with a bunch of white dudes

Skip Bayless On AJ Dybantsa I dont see megastar and I dont see wizards being a playoff team I think hes gonna be a very nice NBA player but I worry if you throw a kid into what could turn into a sorry situation does it start to erode his enthusiasm

Bill Simmons on the Lamelo Ball trade I'm at A- or A for Charlotte I couldn't believe the trade for Minnesota I fucking hated it

Lonzo Ball on his parentsMy mom didn't want to leave She was quote-unquote forced to leave I helped her leave I'm glad she left She's in a great spotThey obviously don't fck with each other but I fuk with them both

McMenamin A couple of the names UFA I'm told that Lakers have mulled over internally are Tobias Harris from the Detroit Pistons Quentin Grimes of the Philadelphia 76ers who was a teammate of Luka's in Dallas in the past and also Dean Wade