You do not need a long debate or a spreadsheet of advanced metrics to figure out how the Los Angeles Lakers did this offseason. It starts and ends with one thing, which is the fact that Luka Doncic is staying in Los Angeles. And that alone is enough to define the entire summer.
Jovan Buha said it best in The Buha Block: “This concludes a successful offseason for the Lakers. Dare I say an A+ offseason for the Lakers?"
Buha continued, "And the reason I say that is because regardless of how you feel about the moves that the Lakers made, the biggest move that they were going to potentially make this summer was… extending Luka Doncic.