Melo discusses his new Lakers team: "We old as hell...we have the most knowledge on this one team than the whole NBA has. So if we can't put that together and make something work, that's on us."

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

Buha I spoke with several Lakers people this weekend more often than not there was an acknowledgment that we might have taken a slight step back this season but this is about the longer-term vision here with building this core from the ground up around Luka and Austin

Buha I spoke with several Lakers people there was an acknowledgement we might have taken a step back If you're myopic need to win a Championship this season that's obviously not the case But we can win 50 next Summer see what trades we need to make Then in 2028 can be a true contender

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

Jaylen Brown You got LaMelo and Antman who know what they about to be getting into outside the courtI love bothg of them mfers but they gotta get some supervision and some council

LeVar Ball Guarantees Wolves Win a Title if ALL 3 Ball Brothers Are Together Melo can't win it by himself but with his brothers I guarantee you all a championship I never taught my boys to play by themselves but together you can't beat them You can get Lonzo and Gelo for damn near nothing