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MIAMI, FL - DECEMBER 22: Luol Deng #9 of the Los Angeles Lakers passes around Josh McRoberts #4 of the Miami Heat during a game at American Airlines Arena on December 22, 2016 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 17: Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations Earvin 'Magic' Johnson smiles during the team's championship game of the 2017 Summer League against the Portland Trail Blazers at the Thomas

The Los Angeles Lakers are heading in the right direction

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Los Angeles Lakers: Checking in on Lonzo Ball

Mar 9, 2017; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) shoots over Phoenix Suns guard Tyler Ulis (8) during the first half at Talking Stick Resort Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers, Brooklyn Nets both benefit from Russell-Lopez swap

Mar 28, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (right) handles the ball defended by Washington Wizards guard John Wall (left) during the first quarter at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers trade D’Angelo Russell to Brooklyn Nets

April 12, 2017; Oakland, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Clarkson (6) dribbles the basketball against Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) during the first quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers actively trying to move Jordan Clarkson?

Mar 26, 2017; Memphis, TN, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard De'Aaron Fox (0) drives against North Carolina Tar Heels forward Theo Pinson (left) in the first half during the finals of the South Regional of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

2017 NBA Draft Rumors: Lakers eyeing Josh Jackson, De’Aaron Fox; Not Lonzo Ball?

Feb 6, 2017; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers small forward Metta World Peace (37) controls the ball against New York Knicks small forward Carmelo Anthony (7) during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Metta World Peace Voiced Out His Honest Opinions on The Herd

Nov 1, 2016; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) is greeted after the game by Indiana Pacers forward Paul George (13) at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Indiana defeats the Los Angeles Lakers 115-108. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

The Lakers Need A lot Of Time

March 5, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) moves to the basket against Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) and forward Julius Randle (30) during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers: Evaluating D’Angelo’s Overall Impact

Dec 22, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Clarkson (6) walks back to the bench during the second half against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers: Is Jordan Clarkson Still A Part Of The Team’s Future?

Feb 14, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Lou Williams (23) moves to the basket against Sacramento Kings forward Anthony Tolliver (43) during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Second Half Rookie Report: Brandon Ingram

Feb 6, 2017; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Paul George (13) dribbles the ball as Oklahoma City Thunder forward Andre Roberson (21) defends at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. The Pacers won 93-90. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers Trying To Trade For Paul George

Apr 3, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Julius Randle (30) drives to the basket against Boston Celtics center Jared Sullinger (7) during first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics: Looking To Reignite Rivalry With Lakers

Dec 16, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Julius Randle (30) handles the ball against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Young And Trending In The NBA: Julius Randle Impresses

Jan 3, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Nick Young (0) celebrates after a 3-point basket in the first half against the Memphis Grizzlies during a NBA game at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers: Understanding How Good Of A Shooter Nick Young Is

The Lakers Are Exceeding Expectations

Los Angeles Lakers: The Baby Lakers Are Rounding Into Form

Oct 26, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) shoots against Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams (12) during the first half at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

The Los Angeles Lakers And Philadelphia 76ers Are Building Optimism

November 24, 2015; Oakland, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Julius Randle (30) controls the basketball against Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) during the third quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Lakers 111-77. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers: Is Julius Randle The Next Draymond Green?

Sep 26, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Nick Young (0) is interviewed by reporters at media day at Toyota Sports Center.. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers: Nick Young’s Preseason Defense Is Nothing New

April 12, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul (3) controls the ball against Memphis Grizzlies guard Jordan Farmar (4) during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

NBA: Chris Paul-To-Lakers Trade Veto Still A Mystery

Feb 22, 2016; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Steve Novak (6) guards Los Angeles Lakers forward Nick Young (0) in the fourth quarter at BMO Harris Bradley Center. The Bucks beat the Lakers 108-101. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers: The Curious Case Of Swaggy P

Sep 09, 2016; Springfield, MA, USA; Shaquille O Neal speaks at the Springfield Symphony Hall during the 2016 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Shaquille O’Neal’s Dominance From Start To Finish

Jun 23, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Brandon Ingram (Duke) walks off stage after being selected as the number two overall pick to the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers: Youth Revolution Finally Starts In 2016-17