If the playoffs were to begin today, the Los Angeles Lakers would have the number one seed in the Western Conference, and they would play the Memphis Grizzlies in round one. The rest of their path to the title is uncertain, but if the season did skip to postseason play, they could not really ask for a better draw.
When LeBron James made an appearance on his former teammates Richard Jefferson and Channing Frye’s podcast Road Tripping about a month ago, he voiced an opinion about resuming the NBA season. James offered up a solution to NBA restarting the season, and he said,
“A one- to two-week training camp followed by five to 10 games to finish the regular season.