Lakers Need a Little Magic; The Drive – 02/22/17

February 22, 2017 at 9:12 am

Filed Under:Los Angeles Lakers, Magic Johnson

NEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 19: NBA Legend, Magic Johnson walks around during the NBA All-Star Game as part of the 2017 NBA All Star Weekend on February 19, 2017 at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Chris Marion/NBAE via Getty Images)

HOUR 1:

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Dave is out sick so Nate & Kayte open the show talking how Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins will work together in New Orleans. Then, Morning Brew featuring Magic Johnson taking over the Lakers, changes to the rules in the MLB, and more on the Kings-Pelicans trade. Finally, more on the future of the Lakers and rule changes in baseball.

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HOUR 2:

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Nate & Kayte discuss practice time for the Sacramento Kings and how they need to incorporate the newest Kings into their system. Then, conversation on former WNBA player Candice Wiggins and her claims of bullying from other players. Finally, an extended segment on the Sacramento Kings situation, replacing DeMarcus Cousins, and Coach Dave Joerger’s comments after the trade.

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SACRAMENTO, CA - FEBRUARY 12: Buddy Hield #24 of the New Orleans Pelicans looks on during the game against the Sacramento Kings on February 12, 2017 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images)

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Insider for The Vertical, Bobby Marks, joins The Drive to share his thoughts and knowledge on the DeMarcus Cousins trade and what’s next for both the Kings & Pelicans. Finally, more on the Los Angeles Lakers front office changes and tweets from their new President of Basketball Operations Magic Johnson.

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