3 things the Los Angeles Lakers must do as soon as the season ends

MIAMI, FLORIDA - JANUARY 23: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers high fives head coach Frank Vogel against the Miami Heat at FTX Arena on January 23, 2022 in Miami, Florida. 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 Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
MIAMI, FLORIDA - JANUARY 23: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers high fives head coach Frank Vogel against the Miami Heat at FTX Arena on January 23, 2022 in Miami, Florida. 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 Michael Reaves/Getty Images) /
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The Los Angeles Lakers‘ season is entering its latter stages and for many that end brings some relief as this season has been extremely frustrating for anyone who supports the purple and gold. LA has eight more games in the regular season with a very real chance of missing the play-in altogether.

If the Lakers make the play-in then they would have to win two do-or-die games in a row just to get the chance to play the Phoenix Suns as the eighth seed. While LeBron James and Anthony Davis are not a fun first-round matchup, it would be extremely unlikely that the Lakers get past the Suns.

Heck, it is extremely unlikely that the Lakers even make the playoffs.

This offseason is going to be an important one for the franchise as it looks to right its wrongs and somehow capitalizes on an ever-shrinking championship window with LeBron James. While it will be quite some time between the Lakers’ season ending and the offseason starting, the team should not wait to make certain decisions.

There are three things the Los Angeles Lakers should do as soon as the season ends.

Will the Lakers do all of these things? Probably not. But if the Lake Show is going to have a good offseason then it has to get off to a hot start. Let’s dive into the three things that the Los Angeles Lakers should do as soon as the season ends.