On this episode of the Lakers Nation Podcast, Trevor Lane breaks down the commentary coming out of Lakers practice and what it means in the greater context. Topics include Marcus Smart's return to the court, an injury update on LeBron and Luka Doncic, the team's schemes and more...
0:00-1:00 intro
1:00-7:09 injury update
7:04-14:54 building on last season/narratives
15:28-19:40 welcome marcus smart
19:41-23:40 vando's role and leadership structure
23:45 JJ on defense
25:05-33:00 tactics, offensive boards
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By Lakers Nation
October 7, 2025