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Grading the Lakers' moves in the Jim Buss era (Spoiler alert: It's not a passing grade)

Grading some of the Lakers’ key moves since Jim Buss took control of the team after Jerry Buss died in Feb. 2013.

2013

June 27: Drafted Ryan Kelly in the 2nd round (48th pick) of the 2013 NBA draft. Kelly averaged 6.5 points in three seasons with the Lakers. He was waived by Atlanta last month. Grade: D

July 10: Signed Jordan Farmar to a one-year, $1.1-million deal, and he played in 41 games, averaging a little over 10 points. Grade: C

July 11: Signed Nick Young.