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Luka Doncic Is Officially A Los Angeles Laker LEGEND After Game 2 as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew react to Luka Doncic, LeBron James and the Lakers' big win to even the NBA Playoff Series against the Minnesota Timberwolves. They break down Luka's DOMINANT Game for the Purple & Gold and give their main takeaways from the series tying game before analyzing the Lakers' lack of offense so far in this series, sparking a debate on if LeBron need to contribute more for the Lakers to have a long run through the NBA Playoffs. Next, they recap the Indiana Pacers' Game 2 win over the Milwaukee Bucks where Giannis Antetokounmpo continued to dominate with no help as Damian Lillard looked rusty in his return to action, allowing Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers to take a commanding lead in the series. They debate what Doc Rivers can do to turn this series around and react to the Athletic's NBA Player Poll that voted Haliburton as the NBA's most overrated player & crowned Shai Gilgeous Alexander as the player's MVP. Then, the Gil's Arena Crew reacts to concerning news for the reigning NBA Champion Boston Celtics as Jayson Tatum has been ruled doubtful for the tonight's Game 2 against the Orlando Magic, striking fear into Celtics fans and launching a Gil's Arena debate over if the team needs Tatum to advance to the next round. Finally, they break down another blowout win for the OKC Thunder as Shai Gilgeous Alexander and the Thunder are proving to be no match for Ja Morant & The Memphis Grizzlies and discuss the real reason behind the firing of Mike Budenholzer as rumors are spreading that young superstar Bol Bol was treated unfairly during the Phoenix Suns playoff push. Please give us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Rashad McCants, Brandon Jennings & Nick Young Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Credits and A FREE Pick: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Get MANSCAPED’s Full Power Shave Portfolio for 20% OFF + Free International Shipping with code “GIL” at https://www.manscaped.com/gilsarena #manscapedpartner This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ARENA and get on your way to being your best self USE Code GIL10 for 10% off tickets on SeatGeek https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/GIL10 Join the Playback chat to interact with Gil and Josiah https://www.playback.tv/gilbertarenas SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAvjYgmwadC682OoC4Cc6TQ Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! https://discord.gg/underdog 0:00:00 – 2 Min Countdown 0:01:54 – Show Start 0:09:33 – The Bucks Have NO CHANCE Of A Bounce Back 0:34:13 – Haliburton's HOSTILE Beef With Damian Lillard 0:40:42 – Haliburton Is The NBA's Most Overrated Player 1:03:44 – LeBron, Luka and The Lakers Bounce Back in Game 2 1:27:01 – Shannon Sharpe In 5 1:35:51 – LeBron James Has Passed The Torch To Luka 1:46:04 – Jayson Tatum OUT For Game 2 1:53:33 – Payton Pritchard Wins 6MOTY 1:55:33 – The Grizzlies Have No Chance To Beat OKC 2:04:56 – Gil & Rashad BATTLE Over The NBA Ratings 2:26:58 – MostlyFans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices