The Right Time with Bomani Jones
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LeBron's Bizarre relationship with the Lakers, how will his time in Los Angeles end? | 11.19
Episode Notes
Bomani Jones is joined by Yaron Weitzman, author of "A Hollywood Ending: The Dreams and Drama of the LeBron Lakers" They explore the challenges of writing the book, the dynamics within the Lakers organization, and the impact of key figures like Magic Johnson and Rob Pelinka. The conversation delves into LeBron's leadership style, the tensions with Russell Westbrook, and the implications of the Luka Doncic trade. They also touch on the significance of Bronny James and what the future holds for LeBron and the Lakers.
01:00 - The Challenges of Access and Reporting the Book
08:00 - Magic Johnson & Rob Pelinka's Leadership Dynamics
14:30 - LeBron's Impact on the Lakers
20:27 - LeBron - Westbrook Tension
31:00 - Luka Doncic Trade reaction
41:03 - Bronny's Impact and the Lakers' Concessions
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