Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Vincent Goodwill is joined by Howard Beck on the latest episode of “Good Word with Goodwill” on the “Ball Don’t Lie” podcast to discuss L.A.'s path forward with its superstar back in the lineup and if the team can challenge anyone in the Western Conference. Subscribe to Ball Don't Lie on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
Each week during the 2022-23 NBA season, we will take a deeper dive into some of the league’s biggest storylines in an attempt to determine whether the trends are based more in fact or fiction moving forward.