Editor’s Note: When a team underachieves to the extent the 2021-22 Lakers did, it is paramount that the organization’s decision-makers not only identify why things went wrong, but that they incorporate what they learned into future decisions. In this series of posts, Darius Soriano will examine some of the lessons from this Lakers’ season and why they mattered so much to their downfall. Next up, let’s take a look at the need to replenish some of the basketball IQ that has departed the franchise since the team won the 2019-20 championship.
The Lakers need to replenish the basketball IQ they’ve lost since the 2020 championship
