INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MAY 15: Head coach Frank Vogel of the Los Angeles Lakers talks to his team during a time out at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on May 15, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)
The Los Angeles Lakers‘ season ended much sooner than anyone could have expected as the Phoenix Suns knocked off the defending NBA Champions in the first round of the NBA Playoffs.