Lakers Media Day: 3 Takeaways From Monday’s Interviews

Sep 26, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton is interviewed by reporters at media day at Toyota Sports Center.. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 26, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton is interviewed by reporters at media day at Toyota Sports Center.. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports /
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Here are the three biggest takeaways from the Los Angeles Lakers’ exciting 2016 Media Day

The wait is almost over. Lakers Media Day 2016 gave anxious fans something to nibble on as they desperately await a new season, and more importantly, a new start, for their beloved Purple and Gold.

Expectations are growing for this young squad and their intriguing new coach, and fans had a lot to digest during Monday’s media sessions.

We heard extended interviews from new veteran faces such as Luol Deng and Timofey Mozgov, peeked into the thoughts of tantalizing new rookie Brandon Ingram, and even got another helping of classic Metta World Peace sound bites.

With so much anticipation for this upcoming Lakers season, let’s take a look at the three biggest takeaways from the Media Day action.