After the Los Angeles Lakers made their big splash trade for Russell Westbrook, three starting spots for the Lakers were assumingly filled with a big three of him LeBron James and Anthony Davis being formed. The question mark heading into the season is who head coach Frank Vogel will choose to play alongside of them to start and close games.
Some of the Lakers’ best lineups last season and during their championship run in 2020, were ones that had their star big man Anthony Davis at center, even though he has been somewhat reluctant to play big minutes there for the past couple of years.