Here is what you need to know before the Lakers face the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Las Vegas Summer League semifinals.
1) The Lakers are armed across the roster
Nobody at summer league is on the level that Josh Hart is playing at. Last year’s 30th overall pick has been sensational, averaging 21.6 points — more than any other player in Vegas — while shooting strong clips of 47.3 percent from the field and 39.5 on 3-pointers.
Perhaps most impressively, he has produced at such high volume and efficiency while attempting difficult shots and showing off an array of moves, including off-the-dribble 3’s and Eurosteps.