Lakers-Suns Reaction: LA Struggles On Both Ends Without Luka, LeBron In Preseason Opener

Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 103-81 preseason-opening loss to the Phoenix Suns on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing. YouTube memberships are live! Join here: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBcs-QN0f0DkeCU_pDHTYtA/join⁠ Join our new Buha's Block Discord: ⁠https://discord.com/invite/Thjsvf5s⁠ Follow Jovan on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jovanbuha/⁠⁠ Follow Jovan on X: ⁠⁠https://x.com/jovanbuha⁠⁠ Follow Jovan on TikTok: ⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@jovanbuha TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 2:39 Overarching thought: LA is behind schedule to begin the preseason 7:16 Notable performers 8:28 Stats of the night: Most of them were bad 10:21 Takeaway No. 1: Austin Reaves was exceptional 13:45 Takeaway No. 2: LA's defense is a ... work in progress 17:59 Takeaway No. 3: First impressions of Jake LaRavia and Deandre Ayton 22:01 Q&A 1:06:12 Outro Timestamps are subject to change based on ad placement and duration.