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Lakers: Five Bold Predictions After LA’s Opening Games

By Alex Vejar

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October 26, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) attempts a shot against the defense of Los Angeles Lakers center Tarik Black (28) during the second half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
October 26, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) attempts a shot against the defense of Los Angeles Lakers center Tarik Black (28) during the second half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports /

After watching the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets on opening night, here are bold predictions for the upcoming season

The Lakers showed what their potential could be with their 120-114 win over the Rockets in their first game of the season. They seem to be a team primed for high scoring and little defense, anchored by a bevy and young and hungry players who like playing together.

It’s obviously early, and things will certainly change, but here are five bold predictions based on that first game for the Lakers.

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