The Los Angeles Lakers rank amongst the worst shooting teams in the NBA. They've managed a respectable level of efficiency in some respects, but lackluster volume from players other than the ball-dominant stars have put the Lakers in danger of becoming too predictable to truly contend.
In a span of 24 hours, the Lakers have gone from missing out on a golden opportunity to having a second chance at fixing their issues by pursuing a reunion with Malik Beasley.
Beasley, 29, was a target of a federal gambling investigation over the summer, thus resulting in him going unsigned.