On the latest episode of the Lakers Nation Podcast, we dive into the Lakers’ huge win over the Golden State Warriors. It was a surprising upset, and one that leaves us with plenty to discuss, including what role Luke Walton has played in the team’s success . The Lakers played their best game of the season, and now have a .500 record with three wins and three losses.
Julius Randle and Lou Williams were both particularly impressive, making big plays down the stretch to preserve the win, while Luol Deng struggled after having to defend Kevin Durant all night. We also take a look at some shocking stats that have Los Angeles ranked higher than anyone ever expected.