During the Lakers’ 103-96 win over the Golden State Warriors to open Las Vegas Summer League on Friday, general manager Rob Pelinka made his annual appearance on the ESPN broadcast of the game to discuss a variety of topics, but mainly what the team did in NBA free agency, as well as the fact that LeBron James still hasn’t officially confirmed he is not retiring (he is not retiring).
Below are three of the most notable quotes, with some brief thoughts and analysis on each.