The Los Angeles Lakers have been an unmitigated disaster since the end of this last season. Magic Johnson shocked everyone by stepping down and warning no one that was coming. The team and Luke Walton mutually agreed to part ways. No team official has made a statement on the direction of the organization. Oh, and somehow Kurt Rambis got invited to interviews with head coaching candidates.
All the while, talk from LeBron James and his camp has been quiet, but boy did that change Tuesday afternoon when Dave McMenamin made an appearance on ESPN Los Angeles 710 with Jorge Sedano, and he was asked for his general read on the Lakers as a whole right now:
“I think it’s very precarious right now.