Can the Lakers beat the Nuggets?

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@Eastunder Ай бұрын

AD is about to get absolutely COOKED

@jonathanwilliams0824 Ай бұрын

Damn right!!!!

@FatboyReg Ай бұрын

Jokic boyt get cooked

@manofaith75 Ай бұрын

Actually, Ant Davis outplayed Joker all series.

@trinifella1 Ай бұрын

Ya this didn't age well

@brucelau2023 Ай бұрын

I still feel so bad for Zion honestly :(

@TheShahofBaltimore Ай бұрын

Let’s not forget Dlo was at a Career worst and now he’s at a Career best!

@007bbox Ай бұрын

Love em, but can’t trust Dlo to be consistent. He’s hot and cold. Before the Pelicans, he was on a 3-game streak of shooting 25% FG% and 14% 3Pt%.

@TheShahofBaltimore Ай бұрын

@@007bbox this the best season his whole career so far

@daath5114 Ай бұрын

Yep. Gives them a good chance to win....2 games max 😅

@Eastunder Ай бұрын

KCP is about to lock him up though 🤷‍♂️

@keepingitreal8245 Ай бұрын

The Nugget is a matchup nightmare for the Lakers.😮

@AB_Seymour Ай бұрын

He didn't have to call that man a big tub of lard though

@octaviuscurry3818 Ай бұрын

Why it matter😂

@AB_Seymour Ай бұрын

@@octaviuscurry3818 personally insulting a person for no reason matters to people with morals.

@007bbox Ай бұрын

⁠@@AB_SeymourOn any basketball court across the world, Jokic would be considered a big tub of lard. SA also gives Jokic high praise for his skill and talent. So, in context, it wasn’t a personal insult.

@AB_Seymour Ай бұрын

@@007bbox I come from a trash-talking basketball city and I’ve never heard someone be called a “big tub of lard” in an endearing manner. It has always been a phrase for disrespect.

@007bbox Ай бұрын

@@AB_Seymour I don’t think it was endearing but to question people’s morals over trash talking is wild. I’ve been playing for 20 years all around Atlanta and to question morals for trash talking, you’d get laughed off the court by every competitive person.

@guillermoportillo7949 Ай бұрын

Simple answer no. The Lakers have grit, they have passion. But their consistency is not there, especially from their bench. Denver has a great bench, a two time MVP, great scorers, and a tough bully named Aaron Gordon. 🔥

@blackcon6992 Ай бұрын

Their bench is Christian Braun, Reggie Jackson & Payton Watson lol the lakers got Taurean prince, Gabe Vincent & Jaxson Hayes. They’re not much better than the lakers on the bench

@guillermoportillo7949 Ай бұрын

@@blackcon6992 Don’t sleep on Big Government! 😴 And respectfully, Gabe Vincent shouldn’t be part of your argument for the Lakers bench. He’s been terrible for this Lakers team.

@tsundero Ай бұрын

I feel bad for Zion mang

@dylanalbuquerque4854 Ай бұрын

Me too😢 that was the best game I’ve seen him play before he tweaked his hammy

@chrisseligmiller1143 Ай бұрын

He would have sent Lebron home!!

@Swaggmusik1 Ай бұрын

Ad waited all year for this

@psychosocialcom Ай бұрын

He’s averaging 35 on jokic and will lock up jokic🤷🏽‍♂️this series will define Anthony Davis

@Ben2bwild Ай бұрын

@@psychosocialcomAD can never lock up Jokic without help. AD way too soft

@vicster1962 Ай бұрын

@psychosocialcom A.D. is going to be humiliated by Joker again. Davis talks a good game, but when he goes up against Denver he falls miserably short. Denver in 5!

@KaYnBaE Ай бұрын

It’s going to be an insane series

@PGG909 Ай бұрын

To Stephen A… yes AD has the skills to go head to head, point to point, rebound for rebound with Jokic. But AD don’t have the heart.

@2Big4Film Ай бұрын

Consistency required to win this series ...

@DaHuntersTrophy Ай бұрын

4:52 Can't jump onto a curb to save his life. 😅😂

@djonyx6770 Ай бұрын

If Lakers had Vando I could get behind Lakers in 6. They don’t, so it’ll probably be Denver in 5 unfortunately.

@theboldexperience Ай бұрын

People acting like Denver is the 2017 warriors. They are not that scary or unstoppable

@Dbrown2844 Ай бұрын

I swear to god all I’m hearing is how they are so unstoppable. These dudes have won ONE championship, they got a lot more to prove.

@FatboyReg Ай бұрын

That’s what im saying Lakers gotta humble the chicken nuggets

@JoseVargas-bs8gx Ай бұрын

🤡

@JoseVargas-bs8gx Ай бұрын

brown2844 🤡

@front331 Ай бұрын

This would be harsh by the Nuggets if beat LA again and send LeBron into retirement after the opening night, Kobe's banner and LeBron's 40,000 pts.

@manofaith75 Ай бұрын

The Clippers owned the Lakers, beating them 11 games in a row from 2020-2023. The Lakers reversed the jinx this season and beat the Clippers 3-1. Who TF is to say the tables cannot be turned on the McNuggets, whom the Lakers already beat in 2020?

@Ben2bwild Ай бұрын

Yeah in 2020 without their second and third best players.

@worldbreaker3606 Ай бұрын

@@Ben2bwildbro, the nuggets were complete back then. It's just that the Lakers didn't kept their players

@manofaith75 Ай бұрын

@@LanaStefanovic47 you damn right. By the way, they don't own me, I'm good. They own the Fakers cuz Bron and AD signed with a trash organization.

@a1sent126 Ай бұрын

Denver’s gonna sweep them im cashing out this series😂😂😂

@FatboyReg Ай бұрын

Denver going home get off your knees lakers getting revenge

@viicentral1419 Ай бұрын

Startling line up NEEDS to be 1.Russel 2.Dinwiddie 3.Lebron 4.hachimura 5.Davis THIS LINE UP CAN SCORE BUT IS THE BEST DEFENSIVE LINE UP THEY GOT

@dumank2223 Ай бұрын

I feel like Darvin has to find a way for rui to be constantly on joker or Jamal on ball, he’s the most awkward defender for both of them with no vando or fuctional primary defending big, but there’s a chance, but if MP can push to 20-25 no chance lol go nuggets 🏆

@cowboy7170 Ай бұрын

Denver probably wins series 4-1.

@user-rc2oj2fj7q Ай бұрын

Bet your house that they do then I betchur gone be homeless

@eddardstark6179 Ай бұрын

@user-rc2oj2fj7q like you laketards when you were screaming last year that lakers are gonna win in 5 lol

@4ktkaram395 Ай бұрын

People act like Denver, some boogie Man that’s unbeatable lakers in 7😊

@MrsDragneel Ай бұрын

Lakers win 4-2

@jerrellharris3753 Ай бұрын

@@4ktkaram395denver in 4

@UnconventionalSpark Ай бұрын

Lakers might win one game in the series if they’re lucky.

@lht2007 Ай бұрын

He should be a Lakers’s locker room speaker LOL

@RamonAdorno-ds1wu Ай бұрын

Denver is going to beat the Lakers so bad LeBrick will consider retiring or another dose of BALCO.

@richardnewborn3821 Ай бұрын

8 straight games damn 😂

@BrannBrannTV Ай бұрын

Lakers in 6 and you know this man

@christandaniels571 Ай бұрын

Cmon Joker you can jump onto the curb, you can do it

@TheDaveish Ай бұрын

Why are you yelling with a mic inches from your face while solo in front of a camera?? Do you need a hug, my guy?

@vicster1962 Ай бұрын

That "Big Tub Of Lard" is about to absolutely dominate AD & Bron-Bron! What's SAS gonna say when the Lakers are sent packing in 5 games!

@MAAT1111 Ай бұрын

Hey Stephen: Please discuss why A'ja Wilson doesn't have a Nike deal, but Caitlin Clark has one.😢

@Swaggmusik1 Ай бұрын

Lakers in 6 AD remember the bs tlkn dat coach did

@astronewton1995 Ай бұрын

They can beat it only IF dlo can average 20 points a game or better. Zion proved that he was definitely the #1 pick but I’m afraid that injury may sideline him for the rest of the off season and he won’t build upon the loss of weight

@Summer-vu5kw Ай бұрын

It doesnt change the fact that most of the true Laker fans right now have already enjoyed and satisfied watching the Lakers winning titles from 2000-2002, 2009-2010 and in 2020, so most of us dont care anymore.

@getlifted Ай бұрын

LAKERS in 5

@AdegboyegaOlatunji-cl5re Ай бұрын

AD will definitely deliver ❤❤

@Eastunder Ай бұрын

Nah. AD seeing ghosts anytime he thinks of Jokic

@voiceofreason2674 Ай бұрын

Mannne Zion had LeBron looking WASHED UP like just called a screen get me on Lebron and ima take that mane SOUL!

@rndbhardcore5387 Ай бұрын

That is not what happened you did not watch the game because most of Zion’s points were scored on AD and Rui he was literally getting screens set up on lebron

@arikejoja9461 Ай бұрын

@@rndbhardcore5387exactly

@harold5530 Ай бұрын

Lakers in 7

@BigGhanaChannel Ай бұрын

Lakers wanted to see them

@patricksanchez5052 Ай бұрын

I expect my lakers will lose this series , but all i want to them is to fight head to head with denver give all they have to compete.

@tcos918 Ай бұрын

As Laker fans, we need to investigate MPJ for illegal sports betting as well as Jokic for horse betting.

@markopecinovic4475 Ай бұрын

As a Jokić fan, I say why don't you guys investigate your organization first. Nothing fishy going on in there...oh no...nada...zilch... Maybe a little ref bribing.... Maybe a little of that.... Yeah... LeRoids

@skinnysccp Ай бұрын

Yeah, make SA proud LAKERS

@ramonanzures9780 Ай бұрын

Unlikely but i won't say it cant be done

Ай бұрын

Lakers in 7!

@jrod132 Ай бұрын

Denver claps the Lakers in 5 games. Denver might also have to play the refs too because they’ll give the Lakers 25-30 free throws a game. So Denver watch out

@busturqueza23 Ай бұрын

They Can and They Will. I Claim It. ✌️😅. It's a Chance For Redemption. Hoping For Banner #18. Lakers Goodluck.

@DivineSupreme Ай бұрын

Lakers 2024 champs lets go

@TO8 Ай бұрын

Keep dreaming lol. LeBron is never winning another championship again.

@Eastunder Ай бұрын

Then you woke up

@Bman32x Ай бұрын

Lakers *CAN* beat the Nuggets, I don’t know if they will though. They have to take Murray out of the game completely and force Jokic to be their entire offense which seems counterproductive, but numbers show they don’t win when that’s the case. I expect Spencer Dinwiddie to get a lot more minutes this series.

@PizzaTime727 Ай бұрын

You can do it, refs!

@dell7990 Ай бұрын

Zion is Lebron X2 Ant Man is Jordan X2… Waiting for that future to blossom.

@bettynoel8497 Ай бұрын

Jocker couldn’t beat Miami Lebron and Cleveland Lebron he’s always the king of basketball 🏀

@c.falcon5045 Ай бұрын

Dirk did....🤷🏾‍♂️

@ishyameru6232 Ай бұрын

Lebron is gonna end up being so overrated 😂 the way his fans talk you’d think he has Jordan’s finals record

@007bbox Ай бұрын

⁠@@c.falcon5045Dirk did just once, in Lebron’s first yr in Miami, before going to the finals 4 straight….

@007bbox Ай бұрын

@@ishyameru6232LOL overrated? Even if he’s not better than MJ, he’s 2 in front of 4,800 other players. You’re overrated.

@Flash9230 Ай бұрын

Let's talk about a more updated fact. Lebron has not beaten Nikola in 2 years.

@jonathanwilliams0824 Ай бұрын

Nuggets for the easy sweep, again!!!!! You can take THAT to the bank.

@dylanalbuquerque4854 Ай бұрын

AD always sounds like he’s got just a little bit of maple syrup in his mouth whenever he speaks

@brob8204 Ай бұрын

lol.

@dylandeus Ай бұрын

SAS gotta revisionist history the ESPN "analysts" wild take of the Laker's throwing the play-in game. Did it on FT now here. You don't need to do it SA, we the audience know what the racket is. Most ESPN shows are just personalities cutting promos like WWE with takes that can stir up somewhat entertaining conversations with viral potential. Stop towing the line of real journalism on a show that isn't necessarily about that.

@octaviuscurry3818 Ай бұрын

If y’all think like this stop watching sports or sports talk shows😂😂😂complaining for nun

@asdfmatt81 Ай бұрын

I don’t take anything said on that show seriously anymore, First Take is just The View for men

@zionrobertson2097 Ай бұрын

@@octaviuscurry3818 why are you here? Like in the world?

@GabGotti3 Ай бұрын

HELL NO

@guibonambil-go6xl Ай бұрын

the revenge is coming Golden Nuggets

@chadbrisco4042 Ай бұрын

Of course they can but I don't think they will.

@jaywongtv8151 Ай бұрын

best team but number 2 seed and the difference between celtics is so large..lol

@daspradeep Ай бұрын

That's all you have SAS, LOL 🙂

@domcrist22 Ай бұрын

Lakers in 4

@trinifella1 Ай бұрын

Your supplier got that fire bro

@indabandowith1richh Ай бұрын

Dang Lebron do u even care bout the game any more how I felt when I seen the first game

@chrisseligmiller1143 Ай бұрын

No they can’t they should not have beat the Pelicans. If Zion doesn’t get hurt they beat LA!!!

@TAUJH Ай бұрын

They beat em on Sunday and all year

@iceman-hw7kb Ай бұрын

no nuggets in 5

@FatboyReg Ай бұрын

Lakers in 6

@DEEiBe Ай бұрын

No! That’s cap. Your co worker Greenberg literally said that they should Tank that game. So why are you mad at the truth?

@racinesquared1176 Ай бұрын

Lakers wins.dont find excuses later for Denver.

@shanessmoore626 Ай бұрын

People say Denver is going to the finals but I think Dallas is going to the final I guarantee you Denver don’t want know smoke with kyrie in luka.

@lyrikmartinez873 Ай бұрын

They own the mavs they r fucking horrible in the playoffs

@shanessmoore626 Ай бұрын

@@lyrikmartinez873 last year Dallas didn’t make the playoffs it was luka first season playing alongside kyrie . They fell short do to not playing many games together but this year they are playing great basketball together in would give Denver a run for their money.

@brandondyer6546 Ай бұрын

I got the Lakers winning this time in 7. The nuggets thrash talking gonna bite them.

@lyrikmartinez873 Ай бұрын

Plz send lebron into retirement 4-0 nuggets 💙🤍💛

@miyasato1 Ай бұрын

Will jamal be prime kobe again, will MPJ be distracted…. , no bruce brown to take out dlo

@AltezzaGang15 Ай бұрын

Russell is an overrated bum. Murray owns him

@Born_Original Ай бұрын

Zion is not a superstar never will be media keep hyping him up he cant shoot he doesn't make his free-throws he stays injured i can make an argument ja morant has already had a slightly better career

@melvinjacobs7316 Ай бұрын

I hope Denver put the Lakers and LeBron out of their misery.

@savtana9099 Ай бұрын

so they get swept in the wcf and lost every single game to them in the regular season, and they're going to beat them in the first round of the playoffs? ok lol

@frankiefernandez9225 Ай бұрын

@user-xq7iv1wo8z Ай бұрын

레이커스가 잘해야 두 판 딸 듯

@1313fidel Ай бұрын

Of course not

@celticspride3332 Ай бұрын

Nuggets in 5

@homer1217 Ай бұрын

@Joee22222 Ай бұрын

4-0

@hoompaloompaa Ай бұрын

@borood1188 Ай бұрын

Lakers will be lucky if they win one game.

@gorgeous6737 Ай бұрын

N.O. Nope Hell No Noooooo Nyet

@johnathantwinz810 Ай бұрын

AD will be the death of lakers. Not promising

@AdegboyegaOlatunji-cl5re Ай бұрын

Lakers yes they can best the Nuggets ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

@glennjthompson332 Ай бұрын

Golden nuggets with extra BBQ sauce..😅🤣😂😆Laker's are hungry for more!😆

@pjlaveus3964 Ай бұрын

Back to back sweeps 🧹

@psychosocialcom Ай бұрын

This series will define Davis career🤷🏽‍♂️we seen Lebron overcome the pressure before we are yet to see Davis overcome the pressure

@jethrojacinto2798 Ай бұрын

Another boring sweep for the defending champs 🧹

@markopecinovic4475 Ай бұрын

Why soes Stephen A always sound like he is disciplining teenagers while preaching to overweight malamutes?

@Gufa4804 Ай бұрын

Why did he sound so so .*******. Omg

@YakibReckless Ай бұрын

Lakers 4:1 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽lakers for the champs yall better Pin that comment 📌 Celtics lakers Finals 🤌🏾

@YakibReckless Ай бұрын

@@LanaStefanovic47 not funny

@user-jd5yb2cp2s Ай бұрын

😂

@ikatokiyazaki2343 Ай бұрын

Lakers in 5

@user-kd5lx6rm5t Ай бұрын

I'm not a Lakers fan, but I believe in signs. When Zion was injured that was a sign. My money is on the Lakers in 6 games.

@nayraa6820 Ай бұрын

First

@markmaruz3003 Ай бұрын

AS IS MAD I LIKE IT HE WILL SWEEP JOKER AND THE ODDS MAKER

@ishyameru6232 Ай бұрын

Denver in Fo 🧹🧹🧹

@johnhighfill1909 Ай бұрын

I think they made Zion leave because the free-throw Discrepancy wasn't giving the LeBron and the Lakers a big edge because Zion was going off. That's why he looked fine walking off into the locker room but clearly ticked off.

@octaviuscurry3818 Ай бұрын

You one of those 😂😂😂don’t watch sports

@johnhighfill1909 Ай бұрын

@octaviuscurry3818 Just a theory I heard then I watched him walking off the court, and it was one of those moments that made me stop and say "hmm". I posted it here just to see what others would say. Thanks for the reply.

@davoneriddick5761 Ай бұрын

Bron Bron in 7 poodles

@the5-starreview871 Ай бұрын

I got the Lakers in 6

@boppin1 Ай бұрын

Lakers in 6 or 7 don’t be surprised when LBJ and AD DLO AR RUI PRINCE n the rest of my boys start cooking 🤫

@miguela8875 Ай бұрын

Lakers in 6 upset special

@makedredd299 Ай бұрын

Lakers might not even be able to beat the Knicks with a healthy #JalenBrunson.

@LOVEBeefrequency Ай бұрын

Lol sorry people the Lakers are gonna win the series 4 3 It Doesn't mean they lost all 4 in the league this is the play offs quater finals it not necessary the best team is gonna win the NBA this time is Different it knockouts time lakers are lookunh stronger in the late stretch off the season ,lakers will play humanoid mode to beat denver ,The media is hyping it up to say it over already 😂 lol the series needs to start lol they will show up Lakers will go through although will not win The whole Tournament It will be the Dallas Mavericks in the conference final