Free agency has certainly quenched a good deal of the enthusiasm surrounding the Lakers after draft night, but summer league is the time to reignite it as the Lakers field one of the best on-paper squads in the league.
At this juncture in free agency, the Los Angeles Lakers team this upcoming season likely will not be receiving major outside reinforcements besides Roy Hibbert, a reality brought home by the fact that the Summer League team the Lakers will field in Las Vegas very well could be the grand majority of the Lakers' roster.