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Can Lakers DUMP LeBron because of Austin Reaves DOMINATION? | THE HERD NBA w/ Colin Cowherd

2025-10-30 Sports
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NBA Roster Decisions and MLB World Series Pressure Analysis

Analyze how Austin Reaves’ emergence forces tough identity choices for the Lakers' new ownership while assessing how high expectations crush incumbent MLB favorites like the Dodgers.

Short Summary

  • New Lakers ownership might prioritize younger, cheaper assets like Austin Reaves over maintaining LeBron James.
  • Reaves demonstrates high-level playmaking, escalating questions about his trade value or role alongside Luka Doncic.
  • The Dodgers' offensive collapse highlights how massive expectations can cause elite teams to overthink and freeze under pressure.
  • MLB parity is restored when giants like the Dodgers struggle, offering hope to smaller-market teams navigating payroll gaps. This segment analyzes recent NBA performance shining a light on potential seismic shifts for the Los Angeles Lakers roster construction. It then pivots to MLB, exploring why the Los Angeles Dodgers' struggles in the World Series benefit the sport's competitive balance.

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Colin Cowherd reacts to the latest in the NBA and MLB. He discusses Austin Reaves’ growth and whether the new ownership for the Los Angeles Lakers might decide to move on from LeBron James as they build around Luka Doncic. Plus, Colin talks about why the Los Angeles Dodgers losing to the Toronto Blue Jays is actually a good thing for Major League Baseball, and why Shohei Ohtani’s team has struggles thus far in the World Series. 0:00 Will Lakers move on from LeBron? 7:28 Dodgers losing good for baseball? 12:15 How Blue Jays took control of World Series All lines provided by @hardrockbet Subscribe to The Colin Cowherd Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@ColinCowherdPodcast #losangelesdodgers #losangeleslakers #lebronjames

Top Comments (10)

@nolifesam_ 2025-10-30

“Hey LeBron, we’re good bro. You can go” - Colin 2018🙄😂

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@60burners 2025-10-30

Colin and bad takes. The perfect marraige

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@tjayd1225 2025-10-30

Oh boy this feels like the Ben Simmons rant 😂

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@FramebyFrameReviews 2025-10-30

Hey Lebron... we're good Austin Reeves is here

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@gpropho 2025-10-30

you was just saying Lakers need to trade him. move over , COLIN .

57 1 replies
@wj7689 2025-10-30

Ben Simmons vibes lol

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@ReneGiron 2025-10-30

Why sports media acting like AR came outta nowhere

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@nicklannister2063 2025-10-30

“Nobody plays defense” as they were picking Austin up full court all night lol

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@ladarkusprayer4647 2025-10-31

One thing I can say good about LeBron he pays alot of people’s bills and that’s an ally oop 😂😂😂

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@maxxdank 2025-10-30

Can’t wait to come back to this really soon 😂

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