As the defending NBA champions have watched a superteam on the East Coast load up and stack former All-Stars to its roster, Los Angeles Lakers CEO and governor Jeanie Buss views what the Brooklyn Nets have done in a simple way: "Bring it on."
"It brings out the best in us," Buss said Monday on Stephen A's World on ESPN+. "When teams identify us as the team to beat and they gear up to go at us head to head, that makes us work harder.
"So, bring it on."