Can Mark Walter’s Dodgers Magic Unlock a Championship Future for the Lakers?
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Some of those players represent failures for the Lakers as much successes — the Zubac trade, letting Caruso walk — but if you’re looking for a thing Walter might like about the team right now, it’s the scouting department.
And, of course…
One major step is already done for Mark Walter and the Lakers
Walter announced his Dodgers arrival with the Gonzalez trade, which stunned MLB at the time, but that’s the funny part here. The Lakers already made that trade.
The Lakers’ situation was looking pretty dire before a certain night earlier this year. James was 40 years old, Davis has never exactly shown he can be The Guy for a real playoff team and nearly every draft pick available had already been traded. If James retired, the Lakers were staring at a stretch in which they had few resources to replace him.
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