Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
Drew Maresca identifies and breaks down the potential trade candidates in the Pacific Division.
It should not be surprising that Luke Walton is being questioned in L.A. as he wasn’t hired to coach this sort of team. Combine that with tremendous pressure to be good right away, and the current situation should have been expected.
Tyson Chandler changing squads has implications for both the team he left and the team he joined, writes Matt John.
After the NBA made their decision with those involved in the Lakers-Rockets fight on Saturday, Matt John analyzes the consequences of everyone’s actions.
With the 2018-2019 season on the horizon, Basketball Insiders’ Matt John takes a trip down memory lane to look at where the league was ten years prior.
The Lakers and Clippers are positioned to compete for the postseason at the same time, which could breathe new life into their generally tepid rivalry.
Jimmy Butler has told the Minnesota Timberwolves he would like to be traded. If the team decides to deal, what might they get back in return?
It’s not often a team can remake itself in such dramatic fashion as the LA Lakers did this summer. The question is, is it enough to compete for anything in year one? Basketball Insiders takes a look at the LA Lakers in this 2018-19 NBA Season preview.
They say the third year is when an NBA player really cements themselves into what they will ultimately be, there are a few notable rising junior-level players that could be poised for a breakout performance.
After all the moves they made, the Lakers still need a proven center. They can get one if they make the most out of one particular asset they have.
