Ep. 29: Lakers’ Shocking Pursuit Of Dan Hurley With Trevor Lane

Jovan Buha welcomes Trevor Lane of Lakers Nation to break down the Los Angeles Lakers' surprising pursuit of Connecticut coach Dan Hurley.Jovan and Trevor discuss the stunning nature of Thursday’s news, the Lakers’ secrecy during the process, how Hurley could fare at the NBA, what this could signify from a roster-building perspective, why JJ Redick shouldn’t be counted out yet, LA’s biggest team priorities, the potential roster crunch, the reality of the new NBA and more.If you enjoy this episode, please consider subscribing, rating and reviewing.Chapters:0:00 Intro1:34 LA’s stunning pursuit of Dan Hurley4:41 Does this signify a shift toward player development?9:46 How would Hurley fare at the NBA level?16:19 What about JJ Redick?19:48 Hurley vs. Redick21:09 The secrecy element is fascinating25:03 Ranking the biggest roster priorities for LA31:05 The Lakers’ potential roster crunch37:08 The ideal third frontcourt player39:35 Using Dallas as a roster-building example43:38 The realities of the new NBA44:56 Outro