Are the Lakers set up to be the most disappointing team this season?
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Are the Lakers set up to be the most disappointing team this season?
Los Angeles, CA, Sunday, March 8, 2026 - Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) shares a laugh with referee Tre Maddox (23) during a break in the action against the New York Knicks at Crypto.com Arena. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) It’s no question that the Lakers made a big gamble this summer. Gone is not just LeBron James, but the entire starting five for most of the team’s series against the Rockets, which they won in six games. In are not just a lot of fresh face...
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PrimaryAre the Lakers set up to be the most disappointing team this season?
The preseason predictions are rolling in and, as usual, experts aren’t giving the Lakers much credit.
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