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Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images Both Jordan Goodwin and Shake Milton have fully non-guaranteed contracts, which gives the Lakers additional flexibility to navigate the aprons as needed. In some respects, the Lakers’ offseason should be fairly straightforward. Once LeBron James stops pretending that he’s considering retiring, he figures to sign another two-year deal with a … [Read more...] about How Jordan Goodwin, Shake Milton might factor into the Lakers’ offseason plans

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Jordan Goodwin went from the G-League to earning a standard contract on the team and showed enough on the offensive end to earn a chance with the Lakers next season. Two-way impact role players have always been sought after, but have gained even more significance in today’s NBA and new cap rules. The Lakers appeared to have found one in Jordan … [Read more...] about Did Jordan Goodwin show enough on the offensive end for the Lakers to earn a spot next season?

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Even those most critical of Luka Dončić’s fitness see him turning over a new leaf with his conditioning during this Lakers offseason. Considering how his departure in Dallas came about and the comments that followed, Luka Dončić’s conditioning will be under an intense microscope at least for the near future of his career. No matter how … [Read more...] about Report: Luka Dončić in ‘mindset of changing’ his conditioning

Photo by Soobum Im/Getty Images Year one of the Dalton Knecht experience was a roller coaster, but it demonstrated plenty of his potential and promise. Welcome to our annual Lakers season in review series, where we’ll look back at each player on the team’s roster this season and evaluate if they should be part of the future of the franchise. Today, we continue with a … [Read more...] about Season Review: Dalton Knecht

Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images Dalton Knecht lost his place in the rotation due to his defense, but he showed enough athletic tools to be optimistic about his potential. As the NBA released its All-Rookie teams for this season, Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht was nowhere to be found. Knecht, in bursts throughout the season, displayed the offensive potential he was drafted for — … [Read more...] about Can Dalton Knecht improve on defense for next season?