The Los Angeles Lakers hold the No. 4 pick in the 2019 NBA Draft and although they have kept their options open in regards to what they might do with it, it appears they have two prospects in mind.
The Lakers have given nothing conclusive to determine what they might do with their top-four draft pick, but Darius Garland being a near-perfect offensive fit and De’Andre Hunter being an ideal defensive fit could be what’s making opposing executives think they know.
While nothing is set in stone, the ‘prevailing thought’ points to one of the two top-tier prospects, according to Steve Kyler of Basketball Insiders:
The prevailing thought in NBA circles is DeAndre Hunter and Darius Garland https://t.