La faces possible changes to playoffs
The Los Angeles Lakers‘Season went much better than many expected. Despite the entry a year after a rather uneven off-season – except for engagement From JJ Redick – Lakers are just one game back from another place in the Western Conference.
After last night Win over Denver NuggetsLos Angeles was 43-25 and won more than 50 games for the first time because they won the 2019-20 season, when they won the NBA Championship.
There are still a lot of questions that will be before the post-season injury, and the brightest are injured by key players, including LeBron James and reliable big people. While injuries could be resolved with some leisure time – Lakers are certainly hoping that – Redick is trying to understand which centers can believe in its rotation.
After trading Anthony Davis, the best defensive defensive defense and lob threats in exchange For Luke DoncicLakeers tried to procure Mark Williams from Charlotte Hornets. Williams, however, was not able to his Lekers, and the team decided to abolish trade, leaving them without the starting center.
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Fortunately, Jakson Hayes stepped up and took up most minutes in the middle. But his backup is yet to be definitely determined, although Two-way player Trey Jemison He brought his case. A few weeks ago, Jemison played in six consecutive matches, on average 15.7 minutes, because he called Named Alex Len from the bench.
Jemison, along with Jordan Goodwife, another two-way player, will make the sergeant make a decision on this or the one in the next month since it would be eligible for playoffs, their contracts must be converted to standard offers. And to do this, they must free some players to make space for Goodwin and / or Jemison.
“The source with the knowledge of Lakers thinking ESPN” toward Dave McMenamin, “who must make decisions on the end of the list, because the two-way players is” good problem “, and in any hurry to make a change, using the regular season to continue collecting data points on each player involved.”
After losing a four-sided game, the Lakeers picked up three straight victories, which makes 11 victories for purple and golden in the last 15 games. Tonight is the host of Milwaukee.
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