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Mar 12, 2016; Nashville, TN, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Jamal Murray (23) during the second half of game eleven of the SEC tournament against the Georgia Bulldogs at Bridgestone Arena. Kentucky won 93-80. Mandatory Credit: Jim Brown-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers: Team Interviewed Jamal Murray and ‘Were Impressed’

Eric Yee

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May 13, 2016

NBA Mock Draft 2016: Pre-Combine Edition

Cody Williams

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May 10, 2016

Lakers: Mitch Kupchak Laughs at Trading No. 1 Pick

Cody Williams

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May 6, 2016

Lakers: Using History to Predict the Outcome of the 2016 Draft

Ed Schrenzel

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May 5, 2016

Feb 13, 2016; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; LSU Tigers forward Ben Simmons (25) brings the ball up court against the Texas A&M Aggies during the first half of a game at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Draft Rumors: Lakers Would Trade No. 1 Pick

Cody Williams

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May 3, 2016

Jun 25, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; General view of the stage before the start of the 2015 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers: When Is the 2016 NBA Draft?

Eric Yee

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Apr 29, 2016

Jun 25, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; D'Angelo Russell (Ohio State) shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number two overall pick to the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the 2015 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Mock Draft 2016: Who Do the Lakers Select?

Cody Williams

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Apr 23, 2016

Jun 25, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Prospects pose for a group picture with NBA commissioner Adam Silver (holding basketball) before the start of the 2015 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers: When is the 2016 NBA Draft Combine?

Cody Williams

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Apr 22, 2016

Jun 25, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; General view of the stage before the start of the 2015 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

What Are the Odds That the Lakers Keep Their 2016 Draft Pick?

Eric Yee

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Apr 22, 2016

March 24, 2016; Anaheim, CA, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Brandon Ingram (14) reacts during the 82-68 loss against Oregon Ducks during the second half of the semifinal game in the West regional of the NCAA Tournament at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Draft 2016: Simulating Lakers Lottery Odds in Late April

Cody Williams

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Apr 22, 2016

May 10, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; General view of the Staples Center exterior before game four of the second round of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Anaheim Ducks. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers Draft Prospects: Thon Maker Breakdown

Jeremy Rucker

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Apr 5, 2016

Jun 25, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; General view of the stage before the start of the 2015 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Draft 2016: Simulating Lakers’ Lottery Chances at Start of April

Cody Williams

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Apr 1, 2016

March 26, 2016; Anaheim, CA, USA; Oklahoma Sooners guard Buddy Hield (24) cuts the net and celebrates the 80-68 victory against Oregon Ducks to win the West regional final of the NCAA Tournament at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers: Kobe Bryant Levies Praise On Another Draft Prospect, Buddy Hield

Cody Williams

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Mar 28, 2016

March 24, 2016; Anaheim, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers player Kobe Bryant and wife Vanessa Bryant in attendance as the Duke Blue Devils play against Oregon Ducks during the first half of the semifinal game in the West regional of the NCAA Tournament at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

Kobe Bryant on Lakers Draft Prospect Brandon Ingram: I Was Very Impressed

Cody Williams

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Mar 26, 2016

March 24, 2016; Anaheim, CA, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Brandon Ingram (14) dunks to score a basket against Oregon Ducks during the second half of the semifinal game in the West regional of the NCAA Tournament at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers Draft Prospect: Brandon Ingram Flashes Top Pick Potential in Loss to Oregon

Eric Yee

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Mar 25, 2016

Mar 12, 2016; Nashville, TN, USA; LSU Tigers forward Ben Simmons (25) looks on from the court in the first half against the Texas A&M Aggies during the SEC conference tournament at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers Draft Prospect: Ben Simmons Declares for NBA Draft

Eric Yee

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Mar 21, 2016

Mar 17, 2016; Providence, RI, USA; Duke University Blue Devils guard Brandon Ingram (14) celebrates during the second half of a first round game against the UNC Wilmington Seahawks during the 2016 NCAA Tournament at Dunkin Donuts Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Why The Lakers Needn’t Worry About Losing Their 2016 Draft Pick

Advith Sarikonda

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Mar 19, 2016

Mar 1, 2016; Durham, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Brandon Ingram (14) and guard Grayson Allen (3) head down the court after Allen scored against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in the first half of their game at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Dolejs-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Tournament 2016: 5 West Region Players for Lakers to Watch

Cody Williams

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Mar 17, 2016

Nov 29, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak speaks to the media before the game against the Indiana Pacers at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers Draft Prospects: Mitch Kupchak Overseas Scouting Dragan Bender

Eric Yee

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Mar 17, 2016

Mar 12, 2016; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Denzel Valentine(45) celebrates after defeating the Maryland Terrapins 64-61 during the Big Ten Conference tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Thomas J. Russo-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Tournament 2016: 5 Midwest Region Players for Lakers to Watch

Cody Williams

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Mar 16, 2016

Feb 6, 2016; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Kansas Jayhawks forward Perry Ellis (34) and guard Wayne Selden Jr. (1) react after coming out of the game against the TCU Horned Frogs at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Tournament 2016: 5 South Region Players for Lakers to Watch

Cody Williams

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Mar 16, 2016

Feb 17, 2016; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; LSU Tigers forward Ben Simmons (25) reacts late during the second half of a game against the Alabama Crimson Tide at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Alabama defeated LSU 76-69. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers Draft Prospects: The Case Against Ben Simmons

Shereen Rayan

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Mar 16, 2016

Jan 9, 2016; Durham, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Brandon Ingram (14) reacts after hitting a three point shot in their game against the Virginia Tech Hokies at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Dolejs-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers: Brandon Ingram Jumps Ben Simmons In Latest DraftExpress Mock Draft

Eric Yee

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Mar 14, 2016

Mar 14, 2014; Atlanta, GA, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Jordan Clarkson (5) drives the ball past Florida Gators center Patric Young (4) during the first half in the quarterfinals of the SEC college basketball tournament at Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Draft 2016: 5 Second-Round Prospects Lakers Should Target

Cody Williams

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Feb 29, 2016

Jan 30, 2016; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; LSU Tigers forward Ben Simmons (25) defends against a shot by Oklahoma Sooners guard Buddy Hield (24) during the first half of a game at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Draft 2016: Simulating Lakers’ Lottery Chances at End of February

Cody Williams

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Feb 26, 2016

Jan 9, 2016; Gainesville, FL, USA; LSU Tigers forward Ben Simmons (25) against the Florida Gators during the second half at Stephen C. O

Lakers Draft Prospects: Ben Simmons Breakdown

Cody Williams

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Feb 20, 2016

Dec 12, 2015; Norman, OK, USA; Oklahoma Sooners guard Buddy Hield (24) brings the ball up the court against the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles during the first half at Lloyd Noble Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers Draft Prospects: Buddy Hield Breakdown

Cody Williams

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Jan 26, 2016

Sep 24, 2015; Lexington, KY, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Skal Labissiere (1) holds up two balls during Kentucky photo day at Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Mark Zerof-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers Draft Prospects: Skal Labissiere Breakdown

Cody Williams

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Jan 16, 2016

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