Buha's Block with Jovan Buha

Jovan Buha is joined by Andy Kamenetzky of Locked On Lakers and ESPN LA to discuss the Lakers' 2026 trade deadline, Luke Kennard, Luka Doncic's hamstring injury, Austin Reaves' return, and the 2026 offseason.

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro

0:55 Analyzing the Lakers' 2026 trade deadline

3:50 Giannis aside

10:10 Luke Kennard's fit with the Lakers

12:59 Should LA have tried to trade their first-round pick?

17:27 The Lakers' 2026 offseason plans

28:52 Should we have faith in the LA to pull off its plan?

39:54 Grading the start to the Luka era

42:39 Q&A

1:05:52 Outro

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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 119-115 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026.

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:55 Buha's Big Picture: Luka's potential hamstring injury
10:04 Notable performers
24:37 Stat of the night: 10 second-half stocks (after just two in first half)
25:57 Takeaway No. 1: The $240 Million Man
29:54 Takeaway No. 2: LA's recent defensive uptick continues to swing games
32:43 Takeaway No. 3: JJ discusses Luke Kennard
34:39 Q&A
1:49:26 Outro

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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 2026 trade deadline, as well as the other moves across the NBA.

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Intro

1:58 LA achieves deadline objective of improving roster & addressing a need

6:58 How does Kennard fit in LA?

13:38 The upside of this move

14:28 The downside of the move

19:22 What's next for the Lakers?

30:47 Q&A

2:14:27 Outro

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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 125-109 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026.

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:25 Buha's Big Picture: Recapping the 5-3 road trip
15:58 Notable performers
19:31 Stat of the night: Season-high 31 fast-break points
20:53 Takeaway No. 1: Austin Reaves returns
26:50 Takeaway No. 2: Nic Claxton & Day'Ron Sharpe scouting reports
37:54 Takeaway No. 3: Latest Lakers trade news & today's trades
48:17 Q&A
2:09:12 Outro

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Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 112-100 loss to the New York Knicks on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026.

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:45 Buha's Big Picture: LA approaches the trade deadline at a crossroads
18:56 Notable performers
28:37 Stats of the night: Smart/LaRavia/Vanderbilt combine to shoot 4-for-20 overall + LA outscored 16-7 in fast-break points
30:25 Takeaway No. 1: The limitations of LA's recent defensive aggression
35:27 Takeaway No. 2: Austin Reaves injury update
36:12 Takeaway No. 3: Early fallout from opening trades of the week
41:42 Q&A
1:57:53 Outro

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