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Lakers News: Kyle Kuzma ‘Just Being Patient’ In Third Season With LeBron James, Anthony Davis

When the Los Angeles Lakers agreed to trade for Anthony Davis from the New Orleans Pelicans, just two players remained on the roster: LeBron James and Kyle Kuzma.

Once the pieces formed around the three players, Kuzma was immediately thrust into the third option role that very few players are forced into in just their third NBA season.

Kuzma had earned it after a very successful and unexpected first two seasons in the NBA but once he came into the season late due to an ankle injury, he never seemed to find his rhythm.