In the middle of June, NBA teams reflecting on their season must consider how to improve. The Lakers, eliminated from playoff contention, can learn from teams like the Pacers and Thunder, who excelled due to their effective use of size and big men. These teams demonstrated how vital bigs are for both offense and defense, providing support for superstar guards. The Lakers' lack of a reliable center was particularly evident during their playoff struggles, highlighting the need for significant roster changes before next season.
The Lakers lack a playable big man and were punished for it in the playoffs. This offseason, they must focus on acquiring a center to compete.
Teams like the Pacers and Thunder highlight the importance of size, with effective bigs assisting their superstar guards and punishing opponents with mismatches.
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