To the Lakers organization, I don't care if your role players can score 15 to 20 points, if they can't play high level defense, get them off the team because offense will come and go but surrounding Luka with multiple defenders with average offense is enough to keep up with them.
BREAKING: LeBron James will continue his NBA career for the 2026-27 season and has informed the Los Angeles Lakers that the franchise can move on without him because he will play elsewhere, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul tells ESPN.