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Los Angeles Laker Kobe Bryant reacts stands with teammates and coach Phil Jackson (R) as he is announced MVP following the Lakers victory in Game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals over the Boston Celtics to clinch the Championship at Staples Center on June 17, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers defeated the Celtics 83-79 for their 16th franchise title. AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards (Photo credit should read PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Kobe Bryant’s mentality earns Doc Rivers’ respect

Jessica Slate

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May 26, 2018

Los Angeles Lakers: Kostas Antetokounmpo works out with L.A.

James Francuz

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May 25, 2018

Los Angeles Lakers: Kobe Bryant believes draft can lead to sustained sucess

Nick Ziegler

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May 25, 2018

Los Angeles Lakers: Kyle Kuzma praises Lonzo Ball for handling pressure

Nick Ziegler

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May 25, 2018

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 10: Julius Randle #30 of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots the ball against the Houston Rockets on April 10, 2017 at STAPLES Center 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 2017 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers are open-minded about contract for Julius Randle

Nick Ziegler

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May 24, 2018

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 19: Kyle Kuzma #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers listens to head coach Luke Walton in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on March 19, 2018 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Pacers won 110-100. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using the photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Kyle Kuzma heaps praise on coaching staff

Kenneth Teape

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May 24, 2018

LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 09: Lonzo Ball #2 of the UCLA Bruins passes against Chimezie Metu #4 of the USC Trojans during a quarterfinal game of the Pac-12 Basketball Tournament at T-Mobile Arena on March 9, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. UCLA won 76-74. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Chimezie Metu speaks highly of Kyle Kuzma, Lonzo Ball

Kenneth Teape

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May 24, 2018

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Los Angeles Lakers youngsters are back to work

Davide Tovani

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May 24, 2018

CHICAGO, IL - MAY 17: Grayson Allen #13 talks to the media during the NBA Draft Combine Day 1 at the Quest Multisport Center on May 17, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. 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 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers schedule pre-draft workout with Grayson Allen

Nick Ziegler

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May 23, 2018

SAN ANTONIO, TX - APRIL 02: Donte DiVincenzo #10 of the Villanova Wildcats drives to the basket against the Michigan Wolverines during the second half of the 2018 NCAA Men's Final Four National Championship game at the Alamodome on April 2, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers land Donte DiVincenzo in Bleacher Report mock draft

Kenneth Teape

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May 23, 2018

Ontario, CA - OCTOBER 9: Assistant coach Jud Buechler of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on against the Denver Nuggets before a preseason game on October 9, 2016 at Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, 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 2016 NBAE (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)

Lakers Rumors: Jud Buechler receiving interest from New York Knicks

Kenneth Teape

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May 23, 2018

NEW ORLEANS, LA - MARCH 22: Lonzo Ball #2 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during a game against the New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center on March 22, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana. 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 Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: GM Rob Pelinka wants Lonzo Ball to bulk up this summer

James Francuz

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May 22, 2018

LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 13: (EDITORS NOTE this image has been converted to black and white) Lonzo Ball #2 and Kyle Kuzma #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers stand for the National Anthem before the game against the Denver Nuggets on March 13, 2018 at STAPLES Center 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 2018 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Kyle Kuzma, Lonzo Ball recognized as top rookies

Nick Ziegler

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May 22, 2018

NEW ORLEANS, LA - MARCH 22: Julius Randle #30 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during the first half against the New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center on March 22, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana. 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 Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: What the team should do this offseason

C.J. Mendenhall

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May 22, 2018

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 4: Steve Nash #10 of the Los Angeles Lakers handles the ball against the Dallas Mavericks at Staples Center on April 4, 2014 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 2014 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers’ trade for Steve Nash finally ending in 2018 NBA Draft

Donny McHenry

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May 22, 2018

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Los Angeles Lakers: Kyle Kuzma confident about making playoffs

Nick Ziegler

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May 22, 2018

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Los Angeles Lakers: Julius Randle’s future with the organization is up in the air

James Francuz

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May 21, 2018

CHICAGO, IL - MAY 17: Rob Pelinka, Magic Johnson of the Los Angeles Lakers and Joe Lacob of the Golden State Warriors attend the NBA Draft Combine Day 1 at the Quest Multisport Center on May 17, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. 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 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Which approach should team follow

Ed Schrenzel

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May 21, 2018

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 07: Shamorie Ponds #2 of the St. John's Red Storm takes a foul shot during the 1st round of the Big East Basketball Tournament against the Georgetown Hoyas at the Madison Square Garden on March 7, 2018 in New York City. The Red Storm won 88-77. Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers hosting fourth six-prospect pre-draft workout

Kenneth Teape

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May 21, 2018

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JANUARY 01: Julius Randle #30 of the Los Angeles Lakers defends against Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the Minnesota Timberwolves during the game on January 1, 2018 at the Target Center 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 Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Why they should trade for Karl-Anthony Towns

Anthony Abruzzo

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May 20, 2018

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 21: Lakers' GM Rob Pelinka attends a basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the New York Knicks at Staples Center on January 21, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Rob Pelinka discusses benefits of being an agent

Nick Ziegler

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May 20, 2018

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 19: Kyle Kuzma #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on against the Indiana Pacers during a game at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on March 19, 2018 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Pacers won 110-100. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using the photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Kyle Kuzma

Los Angeles Lakers: Top 5 Kyle Kuzma games of the 2017-18 season

Donny McHenry

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May 19, 2018

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Los Angeles Lakers: Rob Pelinka confident about path to a championship

Nick Ziegler

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May 18, 2018

ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 26: Julius Randle

Los Angeles Lakers: 5 reasons to re-sign Julius Randle this offseason

Cameron Salce

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May 18, 2018

CHICAGO, IL - MAY 17: Donte DiVincenzo #23 speaks with reporters during Day One of the NBA Draft Combine at Quest MultiSport Complex on May 17, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. 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 Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers interview with Villanova guard Donte DiVincenzo

Nick Ziegler

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May 18, 2018

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 14: Isaiah Thomas onstage at The 22nd Annual Webby Awards at Cipriani Wall Street on May 14, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Toth/Getty Images for The Webby Awards)

Los Angeles Lakers: Isaiah Thomas says he is pain free

Kenneth Teape

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May 17, 2018

HOUSTON, TX - MAY 14: Clint Capela #15 of the Houston Rockets looks on before the game against the Golden State Warriors in Game One of the Western Conference Finals of the 2018 NBA Playoffs on May 14, 2018 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. 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 2018 NBAE (Photo by Bill Baptist/NBAE via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Other than a superstar, this should be top FA priority

Robert Marvi

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May 17, 2018

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - JANUARY 17: The Los Angeles Lakers huddle before the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on January 17, 2018 at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 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 2018 NBAE (Photo by Layne Murdoch/NBAE via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: 5 Biggest lowlights from the 2017-18 season

Andrew Stevens III

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May 17, 2018

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