We’ve told you how much salary cap space the Lakers will have to spend in free agency. We also broke down the different approaches the team could take — either chasing stars or building up depth via higher quality role players. The only thing left to do, then, is spend some of the team’s money.
The Lakers are positioned well enough to do most anything they need to in free agency. If they need to chase a (7-9 year) max level free agent, they can (with some maneuvering).