How to best utilize the newfound 'deep pockets' that the Los Angeles Lakers will have once Mark Walter fully takes over is one of the most intriguing conversations in Hollywood right now. Maximizing the scouting department stands out as an obvious answer to that question.
In particular, the pro-level scouting department was something Jovan Buha highlighted as a focal point when asked a question on that subject in a recent episode of Buha's Block. The Lakers reporter thought multiple areas could and should be addressed. However, this one stood tall among them.
Buha said, "Actually having a pro scouting team on the road, those guys going to games every single night, and collecting intel, just doing front-row seat scouting at the highest levels, I think that's an area they can really improve on.