The Los Angeles Lakers endured a significant roster reshuffle this offseason but managed to bring back its core, including Anthony Davis, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Jared Dudley and Markieff Morris.
Dudley’s inclusion might raise a few eyebrows, but not to the man himself. Dudley joked during his first interview since re-signing with L.A. that he should have returned on a four-year minimum contract with the Lakers, but only after waiting for Davis to commit his future to the organization first — and therefore placing himself on the same timeline as the forward All-Star and LeBron James.
“That’s my fault.