Ed Schrenzel

Ed Schrenzel

Joined: Nov 17, 2015

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 30: Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to a call during the fourth quarter against the Orlando Magic at Crypto.com Arena on October 30, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. 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 Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

5 burning questions that will determine the Lakers’ fate

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 20: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket against Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter in game three of the Western Conference Finals at Crypto.com Arena on May 20, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. 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 Harry How/Getty Images)

How the Lakers stack up in the Western Conference

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 24: LeBron James #6 and Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers react against the Memphis Grizzlies in overtime of Game Four of the Western Conference First Round Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena on April 24, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. 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 Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

The 2023-24 Lakers have the deepest roster in franchise history

May 12, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) warms up prior to game six of the 2023 NBA playoffs against the Golden State Warriors at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

D’Angelo Russell is due for a big season for the Lakers

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 24: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers talks to coach Darvin Ham during overtime of the game against the Memphis Grizzlies at Crypto.com Arena on April 24, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. 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 Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images)

The Lakers are already preparing for life after LeBron James

PORTLAND, OREGON - JANUARY 22: Thomas Bryant #31 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during the fourth quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center on January 22, 2023 in Portland, Oregon. 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 Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Rob Pelinka’s revolving door at center: A brief history of Lakers big men

Apr 28, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers vice president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka looks on prior to game six of the 2023 NBA playoffs against the Memphis Grizzlies at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

What should the Lakers do? A full run-down of Rob Pelinka’s looming decisions

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - CIRCA 1988: (L-R) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar #33, Magic Johnson #32 and Orlando Woolridge #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on against the Indiana Pacers during an NBA basketball game circa 1988 at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana. Abdul-Jabbar played for the Lakers from 1975-89. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

Showtime Lakers 35th anniversary: How the NBA’s greatest dynasty was built

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 16: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers in the second half at Crypto.com Arena on December 16, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. 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 Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

6 matchups that will decide Lakers-Nuggets Western Conference Finals

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MARCH 31: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks the ball as Taurean Prince #12 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts in the second quarter of the game at Target Center on March 31, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 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 David Berding/Getty Images)

Why the Lakers will make the Western Conference Finals

LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 03: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers watches the action from the bench during the first half against Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena on March 3, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Why the Lakers will survive during LeBron James’ injury

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 07: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ceremoniously hands LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers the ball after James passed Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer, surpassing Abdul-Jabbar's career total of 38,387 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Crypto.com Arena on February 07, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. 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 Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Is LeBron James the greatest of all time after breaking the scoring record?

February 11, 2023; San Francisco, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham (left) talks to guard D'Angelo Russell (1) during the fourth quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Are the Los Angeles Lakers truly better after the trade deadline?

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 07: Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on before the game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center on January 07, 2023 in Sacramento, California. 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 Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

Should Lakers fans look at the glass-half-full, or half-empty?

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 13: Head coach Darvin Ham and LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers watch from the sidelines during the first half against the Boston Celtics at Crypto.com Arena on December 13, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2022 NBAE. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Lakers first trimester report card: How the team fares heading into 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - OCTOBER 28: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the fourth quarter of the game at Target Center on October 28, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Timberwolves defeated the Lakers 111-102. 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 David Berding/Getty Images)

The six deadly factors holding back the Los Angeles Lakers