Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
By ESPN Los Angeles
This is a Lakers town, and Andy Kamenetzky is getting you closer to the team during Lakers Talk weekly on ESPN LA 710 and the ESPN App.
Episodes (12)
Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
Lakers Talk HR 1: A New Duo!
Chris McGee and Mike Trudell launch 'Lakers Talk' with a raw, personal debut that transcends typical sports analysis. The episode centers on McGee's emotional reckoning after publicly predicting the Spurs would lose the NBA Finals—only to be proven wrong, lead
Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
Lakers Talk HR 2: Too Many!
The Lakers' 50-year anniversary sponsorship with Toyota inspired Mike Trudell to compile a definitive list of the top 50 moments in franchise history—a project that required input from generations of fans, players, and historians like Stu Lance, Billy McDonald
Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
Destination For LA Sports HR 1
Mike Trudell and Beto Duran abandon their usual sports journalism roles in a freewheeling, emotionally charged episode of Destination for LA Sports, revealing a rare, unfiltered side of Trudell as a passionate fan. The duo celebrates the Knicks' stunning Game
Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
Destination For LA Sports HR 2
The Dodgers are dominating the MLB season with a +127 run differential, far outpacing the struggling Padres, who are now six and a half games behind and in a 'complete free fall.' Host Mike Trudell uses this stark contrast to highlight how run differential—oft
Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
Destination For LA Sports HR 2: Sports Rivalries, Finals Game 1 Coaching & Ohtani's Cy Young Dreams
The Lakers' 2026 playoff run is being scrutinized not just for their on-court performance, but for the strategic decisions behind their roster construction—especially the pairing of Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves. Host Andy Kamenetzky and guests debate whether
Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
Destination For LA Sports HR 1: NBA Finals Wrap-Up, Angels-Dodgers Game, Lakers
The Lakers' upcoming offseason is framed as the most consequential in years, not just due to Luka Doncic's arrival, but because of the stark reality that the team’s second-best player must be elite—something Carl Anthony Towns has proven to be in the NBA Final
Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
Destination For LA Sports HR 2: Guest Raj Chipalu
The Lakers' path to a championship hinges on a critical offseason decision: locking down either a starting center or elite wing, as highlighted by guest Raj Chipalu. Watching the Knicks' dominant Finals run against the Spurs reveals a blueprint for success—tea
Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
Lakers Talk HR 1: Running The Point Solo
When Lakers Talk host Chris McGee stepped into the spotlight solo after Mike Trudell’s absence, he didn’t just fill in—he delivered a masterclass in storytelling, self-awareness, and fan connection. The episode’s emotional core came from McGee’s revelation of
Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
Lakers Talk HR 2: Kobe Like
The Lakers' 2025-26 season, while falling short of a championship, was defined by a thrilling 15-2 March run and a playoff series win without Anthony Davis, sparking a debate about what constitutes 'success' in today’s NBA. Dan Wojcicki of The Athletic argues
Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
Destination For LA Sports HR 1: World Cup Opener!
The opening day of the 2026 World Cup ignites a cultural firestorm across Southern California, as Beto Duran hosts a high-energy, chaotic broadcast from 710 ESPN that blends sports fandom, identity, and borderless celebration. Mexico’s historic 2-0 victory ove
Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
Destination For LA Sports HR 2: A Selfie With Shakira
The podcast 'Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky' delivers a high-energy, behind-the-scenes look at the global frenzy surrounding the 2026 World Cup, anchored by a live call from reporter Andres Soto stranded on the side of a road in Mexico City after his shuttle
Lakers Talk with Andy Kamenetzky
Lakers Talk HR 2: NBA Teams as World Cup Nations
The Lakers' offseason strategy is under intense scrutiny as Mike Trudell and Chris McGee dissect whether the team should prioritize a 'stretch five' to counter elite defensive forces like Victor Wembanyama. They argue that the absence of a true floor-spacer at
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