Los Angeles Lakers

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 22: Lonzo Ball walks on stage after being drafted second overall by the Los Angeles Lakers during the first round of the 2017 NBA Draft at Barclays Center on June 22, 2017 in New York City. 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 Stobe/Getty Images)

Ten months later and it’s evident the Lakers won the 2017 NBA Draft

Lakers: Josh Hart with be the NBA’s next great sixth man

Lakers Rumors: Five-step offseason checklist to win in 2018

Lakers: Five positive things to take from the 2017-2018 season

ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 26: Isaiah Thomas (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Lakers: Why a sign-and-trade of Isaiah Thomas may be the best route

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 27: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Lakers: Best fits for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope this offseason

EL SEGUNDO, CA - SEPTEMBER 25: Rob Pelinka, General Manager of Los Angeles Lakers, speaks during Los Angeles Lakers Media Day September 25, 2017, in El Segundo, California. 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 Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Lakers trade rumors: Three way-too-early offseason trades to consider

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Lakers Roundtable: Is it worth trading Brandon Ingram for Kawhi Leonard?

DALLAS, TX - FEBRUARY 10: Isaiah Thomas (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

Lakers Rumors: The best fits for Isaiah Thomas this offseason

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 09: Kyle Kuzma (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Lakers: Kyle Kuzma and the six most impressive rookies in team history

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 09: Julius Randle (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Lakers: The expiring deals that have the best chance of getting re-signed

ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 26: Luke Walton of the Los Angeles Lakers calls out to his team against the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena on February 26, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Lakers News: Studies show Laker fans among the most loyal in the NBA

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 21: Julius Randle (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

It is time to recognize Julius Randle’s immense improvements

ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 26: Brandon Ingram (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Lakers: Comparing each young star to recent NBA All-Stars

BOSTON, MA - MAY 19: (EDITORS NOTE: Retransmission with alternate crop.) Isaiah Thomas (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Lakers: Isaiah Thomas is leaving the door open to return to the Celtics

LAS VEGAS, NV - OCTOBER 08: Julius Randle (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Julius Randle will be the reason that the Lakers land LeBron James

ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 26: Julius Randle (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Lakers: How to keep Julius Randle and bring in two superstars

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Why the Lakers shouldn’t trust Kyle Kuzma’s rookie season

PORTLAND, OR - NOVEMBER 26: Troy Brown (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)

Lakers: Way-too-early targets for the first-round of the 2018 NBA Draft

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Lakers: Where do Lonzo Ball, Kyle Kuzma rank among the top 10 rookies?

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Brandon Ingram is the most important player in the NBA

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Lakers should look into drafting UCLA star Aaron Holiday in the first round

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How the Lakers can set the right price for Julius Randle

ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 26: Isaiah Thomas (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Lakers: Isaiah Thomas will never be re-signed because of Julius Randle

LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 23: Lonzo Ball (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Three things to watch for against Portland

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Lakers Rumors: Is LA still relevant when it comes to landing LBJ?

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Lakers Rumors: Finding the best possible Lakers “super team”

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Los Angeles Lakers: 3 things we learned from latest win in Miami