It’s not a secret that the Los Angeles Lakers have been among the most-disappointing teams throughout the 2021-22 NBA season.

Point guard Russell Westbrook appears to be one-and-done in Southern California. Head coach Frank Vogel will be out of a job short of a shocking run in the NBA Playoffs. There’s been a rumored rift between star forward LeBron James and the front office. Meanwhile, All-Star Anthony Davis remains sidelined to yet another injury.

These are the backdrops for a Lakers team that currently sits at 30-41 and as the 10th seed in the Western Conference.

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