The Los Angeles Lakers are back.
Of course, it takes faith in a few offerings from the rumor mill to believe so. Still, it sounds like free agents once again view the Lakers as an ideal destination—especially with Julius Randle and this year's No. 2 overall pick D'Angelo Russell on board.
With the free-agency gates set to open on July 10, it only makes sense that more and more comes out about the Lakers, a team sure to focus on big men given the construction of the roster.
Below, let's take a look at the latest offerings and what they mean for the organization.
The Greg Monroe Sweepstakes
The biggest order of business in Los Angeles these days is securing a veteran underneath the basket next to Randle, but not just any veteran—a full-blown star deserving of a max contract.
Greg Monroe might just be what the Lakers covet. According to Darrell Williams of the Advocate, Los Angeles is one of five teams in the running: "Five teams have shown serious interest—the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers and Portland ...
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