The moment the Los Angeles Lakers signed LeBron James signaled a shift from rebuilding to championship chasing. L.A has been irrelevant since the departure of Kobe Bryant and are now the center of the NBA universe.
LBJ’s recent groin injury caused him to miss 11 games and the Lakers fell from third to 10th.
Trying to trade
After trying to low ball the Pelicans with its first offer for Anthony Davis, the Lakers got more serious offering multiple players and first-round picks.
Landed in Indy; update on Lakers-Pelicans talks.