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Lakers 4-1 Start | Areas To Improve | Impactful Role Players | Western Conference Shakeup
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Hoops Talk w/Allen Sliwa is back this morning with Sammy Long and Eric Sklar hosting in place of Allen Sliwa! The show breaks down the Los Angeles Lakers’ 4-1 start to the 2026-27 NBA season. What has gone right for Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves, and the Lakers, and what areas still need improvement as the team looks to compete in the Western Conference? Sammy Long and Eric Sklar examine the Lakers’ biggest strengths and weaknesses, the impact of key role players, and the adjustments needed to take this team to the next level. Plus, they discuss the latest Western Conference shakeup, how the Lakers stack up against their biggest competitors, and what the early-season results tell…