Jun 3, 2021; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3), forward LeBron James (23) and coach Frank Vogel react in the second half during game six in the first round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs against the Phoenix Suns at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
There are bad seasons and bad predictions, and then there is ranking the 2020-21 Los Angeles Lakers as one of the top 10 Lakers teams of all-time like I did at the start of the season. Yet, that prediction should say something about the expectations of this Lakers team early this season when they were 20-7 and rolling.