Last season, the Lakers were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs. Davis suffered a sudden groin injury, which brought the defending champion's pace to an abrupt halt in early June. However, since being eliminated, in the next two months, the Lakers have been looking for a way, hoping to add a third powerful force next to the Zhan Mei combination.
During this process, Damian Lillard, Bradley Bill, DeMar DeRozan and Russell Westbrook_ Span2span has been on the Lakers' radar. In this process, the Lakers' number one star James also actively participated. He set up a "war room" at his home in Brantwood. The main function is to invite the Lakers' potential trading targets to the house and start with him. Face-to-face communication in private.
Finally, before the start of this year’s draft, Pelinka finally caught a big fish. He was the "triple double king" of NBA Westbrook , for which the Los Angeles Lakers sent pop_ span2span, , Harrell, Kuzma and the 22nd pick in the first round; and after the free market gate was opened, the Purple and Gold Corps attacked everywhere, recruiting Nunn, Munch, Anthony and other Titans. Join with a salary cut; on the other hand, use the truth to impress Howard, Baezmore, Ariza and Ellington to return. After learning that the Detroit Pistons bought out Jr. Jordan and the Memphis Grizzlies bought out and Rondo , the Los Angeles Lakers also gave out two basic salary contracts as soon as possible to earn the two Titans as they wished.
plus the young rookie Reeves signed yesterday,There are currently 14 players on the Zijin Army's payroll. They will leave a vacancy and will use their current lineup to welcome the regular season of the 2021-22 season. Under the organization of James, the entire Lakers team has practiced together for a few days and achieved certain results. Beijing time on September 29, according to the Los Angeles Times reporter Dan Woik's report, Westbrook and thick eyebrow brother cooperated very tacitly. The two of them played several times in the Los Angeles Lakers training game. Performance; due to the existence of the Big Three, the main Lakers can easily sling the bench.
In fact, after Westbrook joined the Lakers, the outside world still has certain concerns about his fit with Davis and James. These three players are the top ball-holding cores in the league. How to share the ball and how to play the inside advantage of thick eyebrow are the keys to the success of the Lakers. In the player meeting held at the James Mansion in the summer, the Big Three discussed in detail how to cooperate with each other on the court and reached an agreement. Everyone is willing to make changes and adjustments to the new lineup and new system in the new season.
"Sacrifice is sacrifice," said a source who knows the contents of the player meeting: "Sacrificing each other is the only way for James, Davis and Westbrook to work together, and they themselves know this. Shao talked about this with James and Big Eyebrow, about respecting each other, and they reached a consensus."
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