NBA Preview: Predicting Each Team’s 2014-15 Breakout Player

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Sep 29, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Julius Randle (30) answers questions during media day at the team practice facility in El Segundo. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers

Returning Goods: Kobe Bryant, Nick Young

2014-15 Breakout Player: Julius Randle

Word: By the end of the season, Julius Randle will be the Los Angeles Lakers starting power forward. Sorry Carlos Boozer, but Randle will begin to show his worth as he blossoms towards the end of the season.