In this series, we will count down the days until the Lakers first regular season game on October 28th. Each day we will discuss who wore that number best, and who wears it now or who wore it last.
We're getting ready for a brand new season of Los Angeles Lakers basketball, so to count down the days we'll be looking at the best Lakers to wear the number. We'll continue at 9 days until the regular season begins, with "Nick the Quick".
Nick Van Exel was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the second round of the 1993 NBA draft with the 37th overall selection.