Albeit the Los Angeles Lakers are only about a half dozen games into the 2019-20 campaign, they are already off to a blazing start. With a 6-1 record, their start is the strongest the team has had since the 2010-11 season, when they were fresh off back-to-back championships.
While this current Lakers group is completely different than the above-mentioned cast, they have clearly proven themselves so far. As of when this was written, the Lakers are sitting atop the Western Conference, namely due to the robust efforts from their defense.
Through their first six contests, Los Angeles is allowing 99.