May 9, 2021; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier (3) passes against the New Orleans Pelicans in the second half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Nell Redmond-USA TODAY Sports
The 2020-21 NBA season was a huge disappointment for the Los Angeles Lakers. Coming off their 17th NBA world championship, they suffered a first-round playoff loss to the Phoenix Suns largely due to injuries to LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
Although the Lakers had one of the strongest rosters in the league this season, many feel they need to upgrade it if they’re to regain the title next year.