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Podcast: Magic Johnson and Rob Pelinka's preseason presser to explain the roster didn’t age well

With the various factions of the Los Angeles Lakers taking shots at each other in the media for a variety of reasons and on several subjects, there’s definitely plenty of content for our podcasts to cover, and everything ranging from the coaching staff’s personnel preferences to a retroactive analysis of a hubris-filled presser gets discussed.

After signing LeBron James, Magic Johnson, Rob Pelinka and the rest of the front office made, um, well, let’s just say the decisions they made were interesting. At the time, their explanations were entertaining to most, but now, after this season has essentially ended in failure, their hubris shines brighter than they’d probably like.