Sabreena and Sasha discuss the ramifications of the perhaps not-so-devastating loss to the Knicks Sunday, including a deep dive into the player who has soared like a rare and fierce bald eagle into favor with an overall unsatisfied Lakers fanbase: Alex Caruso. They check in on Brandon Ingram’s health status after undergoing surgery this weekend, and look in on the rest of the young core, who are back to their old habits of busting each other’s butts on social media. Finally, they try and fail to defend Javale McGee from the haters, and wonder whether Luke Walton is really taking his head coaching job seriously in what is most likely the final month of his Lakers tenure, or if he checked out long ago like so many of the Lakers veterans. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices