Meeting of The GoldMinds

#lakers Season Saved? Darvin Ham the Solution? Here is why #Lakeshow #Trades #coaching #nba

Tue, 16 Jan 2024 17:32:35 GMT

We are half way through the season, Lakers Season looks lost compared to expectation, is Darvin Ham the solution or the problem, is the roster the issue? Join us for this episode is @Tim_NBA from Playoff Tactical Consulting • Agent & Player Consulting • @The_BBall_Index Founder • Lakers Exceptionalism Pod, joins us to break down Lakers Coaching roster and performance the good the bad and the truth! Lakers Exceptionalism Pod: https://www.youtube.com/@LakersExceptionalism PGM Merch Store now Available: https://www.purplegoldminds.com/pgmerch

Lakers Win In-Season Tournament | Lebron turns back the clock | #Lakers winning streak | episode 20

Tue, 12 Dec 2023 19:08:08 GMT

After winning the NBA In Season Tournament whats next for the Lakers, Playoff, Tonaayyy and KB discuss Lakers win and more!

You can't talk about Lebron | Revisiting Anthony Davis Trade with Special Guest Rel Myers | Episode 19

Tue, 21 Nov 2023 21:19:22 GMT

Is LeBron's rebounding that big of a deal? The 3 Tonys of PGM recap the Lakers one point win over the Rockets. Plus, we welcome Rel Myers of the Pels & Whistles Podcast to take a look back at the trade that brought Anthony Davis to the Lakers. How did it impact both franchises? Do the Pelicans fan base hold hard feelings? Who won the trade?

Anthony Davis Goes Down | Florida 2, #Lakers 0 | Magic's Retirement 32 years later | Episode 18

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 13:33:30 GMT

After getting swept in the Sunshine State the Lakers find themselves below 500 after seven games. Is AD going to be out for an extended period of time? Plus, should Cam Reddish be the one to shoot a game-winning shot at the buzzer? We also welcome back Evan Moore, co-host of @HoopsZooted and writer of Late Night LakeShow, to discuss what it was like being a fan of the Lakers exactly 32 years ago on November 7th, 1991 when the one and only Magic Johnson retired due to his HIV infection.

Lakers in Trouble Already? | Episode 17 | #lakeshow #motg #lakers #Lebron #21

Tue, 31 Oct 2023 21:11:18 GMT

With a rough start to the first week of the NBA season, or the Los Angeles Lakers and trouble already? What's going on with the rotations? With LeBron playing an increase amount of minutes already, will we run him into the ground at the end of the season? What is Darvin Ham doing with his lineups? We welcome the one and only Big Baby Jonathan as our special guest this week to break down the first three games of the Lakers season Follow @PurpleGoldMinds on X/Twitter, IG, Threads & YouTube. Want PGM merch. Check out all Purple & GoldMinds gear at PurpleGoldMinds.com Subscribe to PGM's FAN CAVE, only on the Playback app for our Weekday #LakeShow Today show. Plus, Join our nightly NBA League Pass Watch-Parties. Playback.tv/PGMFanCave

Lakers Coaching Problems? Darvin Ham Key to Success? | Episode 16

Tue, 24 Oct 2023 15:00:18 GMT

Preseason has ended, Lakers basketball is upon us and now that the roster is complete we watched in action does the coaching staff have enough to get us to the promise land? @Tim_NBA from Playoff Tactical Consulting • Agent & Player Consulting • @The_BBall_Index Founder • Lakers Exceptionalism Pod, joins us to break down Lakers Coaching Staff the good the bad and the truth! Lakers Exceptionalism Pod: https://www.youtube.com/@LakersExceptionalism PGM Merch Store now Available: https://www.purplegoldminds.com/pgmerch

Lebron James still the King of Cali? | #Lakers, #Kings, #Warriors, #Clippers | NBA Round Table | Episode 15

Tue, 17 Oct 2023 20:10:11 GMT

A Lakers fan, Clippers fan, Warriors fan and Sacramento Kings fan all walk into a bar. Actually that didn't happen. But they all did hop on Playback to have a very entertaining discussion about their NBA squads. On this episode of Meeting of The GoldMinds, we welcomed fellow content creators and passionate fans from the three other NBA teams that represents the great state of California. DimeDropper of Locked on Clippers is representing the Clippers. ChewieWoolf of Top Shot Kingdom is lighting the beam for the Kings. Gifted Hoops & Trophy Mentality completes the Golden State round table as they are representing the Warriors. And of course Purple & GoldMinds are representing the greatest team of all, LOS ANGELES LAKERS. This special episode is moderated by @HoopSpacesSpecial Guest: @dimedropperpod @topshotkingdom4022 @GiftedHoops @TrophyMentality @HoopSpaces For Merch visit our store:

Episode 14 | Preseason Mode

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 19:46:43 GMT

After 138 days, LAKERS BASKETBALL IS BACK!! The PGM guys break down the off-season. What are we looking for these six games to help Lakers prepare for the season. What lineups will Coach Ham put on the floor? Will Max Christie continue the progress he made in Summer League? And how many games can we expect LeBron to be on the floor? Follow @PurpleGoldMinds on Twitter/X, Threads & YouTube. Also hang out with the PGM guys during our live WATCH-PARTIES. Playback.tv/PGMFanCave

Episode 13 Part One: Freak Time

Tue, 03 Oct 2023 19:41:20 GMT

The Summer Long question about where Damian Lillard is going has finally been answered. The PGM crew talks about Dame Time linking up with Giannis in Milwaukee. Are they now the best duo in the NBA? And after getting traded to Portland, Jrue Holiday has found a home in Boston with Tatum & Brown. Who is now the best team in the Eastern conference? What's next for Miami? Plus, why Uche from Season 5 of the Netflix show, Love is Blind is giving all Black men a bad rap.

Episode 12: Fu*k Boston!

Tue, 26 Sep 2023 18:45:43 GMT

Episode 12: Fu*k Boston!Chasing number 18 isn't just a goal for the Los Angeles Lakers. It's also applies for the Celtics. The fu*king Boston Celtics. In the wake of HBO cancelling Winning Time with the 1984 Centics winning the championship. PGM invites Celtics content creator JP (@JPFranchise57) of @HoopSpaces. We're discussing the off-season, Udoka vs Mazzula, losing Marcus Smart and Jaylen Brown's supermax extension. Of course we talk about classic moments from the historic Lakers/Celtics rivalry. Plus who would make the All- time starting 5 from both our franchises. Plus, after finishing Game of Thrones, @RebelHeis talks about his problems with the Mother of Dragons.Checkout PGM merch at PurpleGoldMinds.comFollow/Subscribe Purple & GoldMinds on X/Twitter, YouTube, Threads & IG at @PurpleGoldMinds

Episode 11 Hardwood to Hollywood

Tue, 19 Sep 2023 16:46:51 GMT

Rob Pelinka made his final move in the off season by signing vando to a four-year extension. But was it a good move? Does this put the Lakers in position to make a bigger mover next summer? After Kareem's comments on the who is the greatest PG of all time, the PGM guys discuss if his comments is a slap in the face to Laker Nation. Also we're discussing greatest sports movies of all time with @MsPeacherino of @wwwFilmtv. Did Shaq need to run in Steel so Robert Downey Jr could fly in Iron Man? Plus why Jaylen Brown should be the next Bruce Wayne

Big Wood & Platinum Antlers

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 01:51:03 GMT

After Team USA failed to leave Manila with a copper medal, will LeBron be heading to Paris in 2024? The Lakers finally got their hands on Big Wood. Was it the right move? After Rich Paul's comments about Platinum & Gold Antlers, is the GOAT debate finally over? EJ from the Real Talk podcast joins us, plus Tonnaaayyyy is spitting fire this week. Zen also gives his thoughts on Winning Time? Check out the Brand New PGM shirts on PurpleGoldMinds.com

Episode #9 REAVESanity, Fan-Created media

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 15:20:06 GMT

After Team USA loss to Lithuania, is REAVESanity over? What's Austin Reaves Ceiling? Could Austin Reaves get Horny on us? Trae Young to the Lakers? We welcome Chris of @HoopSpaces what's been going on around the league and why fan created media is here to stay. Check out the trailer for Purple & GoldMinds' documentary about Kobe Bean Bryant, Job's Not Finished. Available now on YouTube, X & IG. @PurpleGoldMinds

Episode #8 Magic vs Steph, #WinningTimeHBO w/ Jeff Pearlman

Tue, 29 Aug 2023 18:32:33 GMT

Austin Reeves is leading Team USA at the Fiba World Cup. Does that mean he'll be an All-Star this season? Giannis puts the Bucks on Notice. Could he be wearing the purple and gold within the next two years? Steph Curry the greatest Point Guard ever? PGM welcomes back special guest Evan Moore, contributing writer for Late Night LakeShow to discuss the hot topics of the NBA and Laker Nation. We also welcome New York Times bestselling author Jeff Pearlman to discuss the critically acclaimed show Winning Time on HBO. He talks to us about what made the relationship between Magic and Dr. Jerry Buss so special and why episode 5 of season 2 is a dream come true for him.

Episode # 7 | Kobe: The Laker

Wed, 23 Aug 2023 16:50:42 GMT

For the special episode of Meeting of The GoldMinds, we honor the greatest Laker, Kobe Bean Bryant. Released on what would have been his 45th birthday, the Purple & GoldMinds featuring special guest Lakers Guru of Late Night LakeShow to discuss to discuss our experiences being Kobe Bryant fans. Watching Kobe grow and mature as a Laker. Our first memories of Kobe, battles against Michael Jordan, relationship with Shaq. Where we were when Kobe dropped 81 against the Raptors. Guru also lets us know which buddy comedy him and Hall of Famer George Karl need to co-stat in a remake.

Episode #6 Athletes & Activism

Mon, 14 Aug 2023 17:24:45 GMT

Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown, Bill Russell, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The influence of athletes being social activists has been felt throughout the world. What does that mean for today's athletes? Does being a fan of the NBA and/or black athletes automatically mean fans need to take on that mantle?In part one of our Athletes & Activism series, the PGM crew welcomes political consultant @imageofanewdawn to discuss the complicated relationship of when professional athletes use their platforms to influence change beyond the court. We also discuss Lakers legend Pau Gasol getting inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. And why it will be a few years until we truly appreciate Marvel's Secret Invasion.

Episode #5 | #Fiveanditsover

Mon, 07 Aug 2023 19:56:34 GMT

Which player needs to win a fifth ring more to cement their legacy, LeBron or Steph? Are the days of Superstar players winning five or more rings over? The PGM crew with special guests Shubh of #COACHESDEN joins us to discuss how much a 5th championship would impact the legacies of LeBron James and Steph Curry. Are the days of a superstar winning five or more rings over? Plus, In the wake of Jeff Teague's comments of not caring about championships the guys discuss if winning is still a priority for this new generation. Zen shares why Barbie defeated the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. And the guys gives an open invitation to a certain LeBron stan. #lakers #basketball #nba #comedy #lakeshow #coachesden #lebronjames #stephencurry

Episode #4 Is Max money a wise move?

Tue, 01 Aug 2023 12:42:08 GMT

Would LeBron be two rings lighter he didn't go to Miami the team up with D. Wade and Bosh? Would Durant have gone to the Warriors if Steph was getting paid market value at the time? Would Christian Wood already be signed to the Lakers if LeBron or AD took a little less than the max? In a team sport should star players take Max money? The PGM crew with special guest salary cap wiz Eddie Presti (@EddiePresti_) discuss in the wake of the Jaylen Brown contract extension. Also what's everyone thoughts on Dr J's top 10 list without LeBron? And the guys give their thoughts on the great Kobe Bryant's before the #MonthofMamba begins. #lakers #basketball #jaylenbrown #celtics #nbacap #freeagency #nba #lakeshow

Episode #3 Alpha vs Beta vs Omega: Personalities of the NBA

Mon, 24 Jul 2023 13:01:23 GMT

Is LeBron an Alpha or a Sigma? What truly makes AD a Beta? Who were the alpha, beta, and Omegas of the Showtime Lakers? Why is Tim Duncan the Goat of Deltas. Who from the Warriors dynasty is the Gamma? Are Jordan and Kobe the only true alphas in the history of the NBA? Evan Moore of Late Night LakeShow joins the PGM guys (Tony & Zen) as they explore the personality traits of the NBA. After the horrible series finale is to one of Zen's favorite shows, the crew discussed the TV show/movie endings that still piss them off to this day. Also, has hell frozen over? Has Tony turned Zen into an F1 fan? Anything is possible in this week's Meeting of The GoldMinds. Topics: Intro: (0:00) Zen's F1 experience (02:48) What's on you're Purple and GoldMind? (05:13) Ending to TV shows or movies you hated (11:30) NBA Offseason News (17:40) James Harden's 4 burgers, Embiid's wedding (19:00) NBA approves Hornet's sale. Jordan's legacy? (21:20) Magic is a Commander. Should own Lakers? (24:36) COMMERCIAL (33:50) Personality Traits of the NBA (38:00) Can two Alphas lead to Championships? (50:57) Tony's Agenda Time (1:12:00) Alphas, Betas, Omegas, Gammas of Today's NBA (1:19:00) Is LeBron an Alpha? (1:26:00) Can AD become an Alpha once LeBron is gone? (1:36:00) Personality traits of Todays's NBA (1:38:00) What We're Watching/Outro (1:58:00) Follow Us On: Twitter: @PurpleGoldMinds Instagram: https://instagram.com/purplegoldminds?igshid=NGExMmI2YTkyZg== Threads: https://www.threads.net/@purplegoldminds We are also on www.purplegoldminds.com

Episode #2 | Summer League Finale | Lebron Back to 23 | Criticism vs Hate

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 23:59:22 GMT

23. 6. Back to 23. Then 6 again. Now one last go around with 23? The PGM crew talks about LeBron returning to the girlfriend he has already dumped twice. Also, summer league is officially over for the Baby #LakeShow (Pool Boys). Will Max Christie be part of the main squad rotation? Will any of our 2023 draft picks get to play with the big boys? Who has earned of two-way contract, or getting sent to the G League? Or getting ready to explore Taiwanese cuisine. Joining us for Episode 2 is our PGM sis, Tonnaaayyyy. (@AyoAfo_). We also have a dope conversation with Cecil Williams @Cwillpoetry (NBA Fan, creative, cousin of a certain Top 75 player) about the differences between criticism and hating when it comes to talking about athletes. Remember to like, subscribe, give five stars, positive reviews. Because at the end of the day we're still a slave to the algorithm.Follow Us On: Twitter: @PurpleGoldMinds Instagram: https://instagram.com/purplegoldminds?igshid=NGExMmI2YTkyZg== Threads: https://www.threads.net/@purplegoldminds

Episode #1 | #LakersSummer | #Wood or #Biyombo | Max Christie even in the Rotation?

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 18:27:32 GMT

Welcome to the 1st official episode of Meeting of The GoldMinds A brand new podcast hosted by a group of degenerates who all root for the only professional basketball team in Los Angeles that's worth talking about. We do things differently on this podcast. Don't worry we will cover all things Lakers. We'll have your analytics, we'll talk salary cap, we'll talk about the rookies, the old guys and even the front office. We're also going to talk pop culture, music, film and if it's a funny story even some politics. But our goal is to always make this 💩 entertaining.

Thank you to our Special Guest: @Sean_Davi

DayTime #LakesShow EP.95 | #Lakers Wronged Russell Westbrook

Sun, 23 Jul 2023 18:08:53 GMT

@Baldmojito and @REBELheIS that if we don't host a space today, then he's going to be the @carmeloanthony of the banana crew when we go on vacation . This is The Daytime #LakeShow of #NBATwitter

Purple & GoldMinds Daytime #LakeShow | #TwitterSpaces| July 11th 2023

Wed, 12 Jul 2023 14:30:19 GMT

We Host Daytime Spaces on #Twitter where we talk everything Lakers to pop culture.

NBA Round Table: Cali Edition pt.2

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 18:08:41 GMT

PGM welcome back @dimedropperPod (Clippers) & @TrophyMentality (Warriors) for part two of the NBA California round table. Discussing the regular season, postseason predictions and all the ups and downs of the 23-24 regular. Also, did Draymond Green sabotage the Warriors season?

Lakers Trades with Chicago? Can it still happen #Lakeshow Today

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 05:22:44 GMT

Lakers Need a Trade, Chicago Needs a trade... how can we make the Zach LaVine to be a Laker? Is it possible? What other trades can happen? Join by Justin from Horns Bloody Podcast we discussed Chicago and Lakers options this trade deadline fit and how a trade fan manifest through out the league. Special Thanks to: @HornsBloody #lakeshow #lakers #SeeRed #nba #Chicago #bulls #bullsnation #Lavine