Just as has been reported would happen, the Lakers selected Brandon Ingram #2 overall in the NBA Draft. The 6’9″ Duke product can instantly be penciled in at SF and joins a lineup of other young Lakers and Luke Walton to be a key piece of the team’s future. We’ve already discussed Ingram’s game plenty, […]
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2016 NBA Draft Preview & Chat
The NBA Draft is finally here. And while there’s not a lot of intrigue about who the Lakers have in their sights with the #2 pick, there is plenty surrounding how they’ll use pick #32 and whether any other moves will occur. Our guy Caleb has profiled multiple prospects for that pick and there are […]
Report: Lakers Will Select Brandon Ingram with #2 Pick
Okay, so maybe that headline is misleading. The Lakers are very likely to pick whoever the 76ers do not pick from the Ben Simmons and Brandon Ingram duo. But with the 76ers reportedly telling Simmons he will go #1, the Lakers have reportedly made up their minds that Ingram will be their guy. Ramona Shelburne and […]
Isaia Cordinier Profile
While most of the attention on the Lakers this draft season stem from them holding the #2 overall pick, the team also holds the #32 selection in the upcoming draft. With that, we will be having a series of posts on potential options for that selection. This installment looks at a draft-and-stash option in Isaia […]
Report: 76ers Tell Ben Simmons they will Draft him #1 Overall
On Monday we told you that the intrigue surrounding this draft was not very high. Rumors may try to throw us off track, but the more information we get, the more it simply confirms what was originally thought to be. If there was any doubt remaining, though, Tuesday morning Chris Haynes of Cleveland.com is set […]
Patrick McCaw Profile
While most of the attention on the Lakers this draft season stem from them holding the #2 overall pick, the team also holds the #32 selection in the upcoming draft. With that, we will be having a series of posts on potential options for that selection. This installment looks at Patrick McCaw, a sophomore guard […]
On Rumors Leading up to the Draft…
It is NBA Draft Week. And while the crowning of the Cavs as the new NBA Champions will make up many of the storylines over the entirety of the off-season, the draft will occupy more and more of our time as we get closer to Thursday. Expect to read more mocks, more articles about who is […]
Malcolm Brogdon Profile
While most of the attention on the Lakers this draft season stem from them holding the #2 overall pick, the team also holds the #32 selection in the upcoming draft. With that, we will be having a series of posts on potential options for that selection. This installment looks at the senior guard out of […]
Thon Maker Draft Profile
While most of the attention on the Lakers this draft season stem from them holding the #2 overall pick, the team also holds the #32 selection in the upcoming draft. With that, we will be having a series of posts on potential options for that selection. This installment looks at the mysterious high schooler, Thon […]
On Ben Simmons, a Prospect to Want Regardless of Fit
I truly believe Ben Simmons is going to be the #1 overall pick. Simmons is too talented, has too much star potential for the 76ers to pass on him. Philly has been waiting for the moment to grab this type of player for too long; they have suffered trusted the process through too much. But […]