With an exciting new head coach, a budding young core and the addition of some veteran free agents, the Los Angeles Lakers appear confident that they can start building something special for this upcoming season.
The team held its annual media day on Monday the day before training camp officially begins, and there are plenty of newsworthy headlines surrounding the Lakers. They return quality young talent in Jordan Clarkson, Larry Nance Jr., Julius Randle and D'Angelo Russell while welcoming head coach Luke Walton and experienced free agents Jose Calderon, Luol Deng and Timofey Mozgov.
In the first day of the post-Kobe Bryant era, Los Angeles will have varying expectations for its emerging stars. Some players have an increased comfort level with the organization while others will be adjusting to new roles, but here are three storylines to note for this Lakers team as the preseason kicks off.
Russell Already Buying Into New Coaching Staff
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