As per usual, Mirin Fader of The Ringer wrote an incredible profile of someone whose story extends well beyond basketball. Her subject this time was undrafted rookie Austin Reaves and, because she’s the best, she agreed to stop by “The Lakers Lounge” with Harrison and I this week to discuss the writing process, Reaves, and, most importantly, The Grandmamba.
(Note: We recorded this episode before we had learned of Russell Westbrook and Avery Bradley becoming the latest Lakers to enter the NBA’s health and safety protocols, or the Isaiah Thomas signing.