The Los Angeles Lakers may not be done this offseason, but they've already added some intriguing pieces, including superstar point guard Steve Nash.
They've also agreed to a deal with a two-time All-Star to back up the forward positions and re-signed an emerging young rebounder.
Here's a look at the Lakers' probable starting lineup for 2012-13 season, as well as the key bench players.
Starting Lineup
PG: Steve Nash
Steve Nash may be 38 years old, but he also made his eighth All-Star team last season, averaging 12.5 points and 10.7 assists while shooting 53 percent from the floor and 39 percent from downtown.
While Nash isn't the defensive-minded point guard the Lakers were seeking last season, he more than makes up for it on offense. He will likely be an All-Star in Los Angeles next season, and he has more weapons to play with than in Phoenix.
SG: Kobe Bryant
What else can be said about Kobe Bryant?
Bryant may be 33 years old and heading toward retirement, but the 14-time All-Star and five-time world champion still averaged 27.9 po ...
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