Los Angeles Lakers: 4 Gifts fans should ask for from Santa this year

General view of the Christmas tree called Spelacchio decorations are seen at Piazza Venezia on Decemberon December 23, 2017 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Andrea Ronchini/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
General view of the Christmas tree called Spelacchio decorations are seen at Piazza Venezia on Decemberon December 23, 2017 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Andrea Ronchini/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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General view of the Christmas tree called Spelacchio decorations are seen at Piazza Venezia on Decemberon December 23, 2017 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Andrea Ronchini/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

With Christmas here, Los Angeles Lakers fans are certainly hoping Santa brings them a few gifts this year. What should be on their wish lists this year?

Now that Christmas is here, Los Angeles Lakers fans have likely made their list for Santa. However, what would their wishlists look like for their favorite team?

This season, the Lakers have certainly taken a step in the right direction. With a new front office in charge, the Lakers have a clear plan for the future. While they likely won’t make the playoffs this season, the Lakers at least have a plan in place for the what’s to come.

As expected, the Lakers have had some tough moments this season with their young core. As they continue to try to develop their young talent, there has been a noticeable buzz in Los Angeles this season. The Lakers are certainly heading in the right direction, but getting there can take time.

Despite struggling the past few seasons, the Lakers were put on the loaded Christmas Day schedule for the NBA. Generally, the NBA puts some of the best teams in the league against each other, as it is usually a great day for basketball. This season, the Lakers will be facing off against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Timberwolves have played very well this season, and they will be looking to spoiler Christmas for fans in the Staples Center.

While a win on Christmas Day would be great, it likely isn’t the only thing Lakers fans would ask Santa for. Here are four things that are on the wishlists of Lakers fans for Santa this Christmas!

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