Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this offseason. Today, we take a look at LeBron James.
The Lakers’ (admittedly slim) championship chances this season rest squarely on the shoulders of LeBron James. Even after a season marred by injuries and pathetic roster construction, The King proved on more than a handful of occasions that he still has access to his best fastball, even if we saw it less frequently than during his first dozen years in the league.