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Los Angeles Lakers: Short term vs. long term dilemma

The Los Angeles Lakers are going to have a busy offseason. The summer of 2018 is shaping up to be one of the craziest free agencies in recent history. All offseason long the Lakers have been linked to multiple big name free agents as being the favorites to land two major stars.

Since Magic Johnson became president of basketball operations for the Lakers, he has stated many times that his main goal is to bring the purple and gold back into title contention.

As much as he has admired the Lakers young core of Brandon Ingram, Kyle Kuzma, and his No.