Between Brandon Ingram and Lance Stephenson, the Lakers have two long-armed, slashing players competing for a spot in the starting five at training camp. Meanwhile, rookie Svi Mykhailiuk has gained a lot of attention in a short span, while several players could shuffle between the four position and other spots.
Brandon Ingram (16.1 pts, 5.3 reb, 3.9 ast, 47.0 FG%, 39.0 3P%)
Perhaps no Laker took a bigger leap last year than Ingram, who saw his numbers surge across the stat sheet. The 21-year-old showed a greater understanding of how to use his 7-foot-3 wingspan, constantly using that elite length to attack the paint.