The Lakers will be an old team this season. It’s a fact that has been at the forefront of most of the discussions about their offseason, whether positively or negatively. While the Lakers were able to nab players under market value or impactful role players on minimum contracts, it was often due to those players being veterans willing to chase a ring later in their careers.
That’s not all bad. There are benefits to the Lakers signing a host of older veterans, like a willingness to sacrifice, something multiple Lakers have espoused.