OKC Thunder vs. LA Lakers, 2019-20 team preview

Many pundits predict the gold ball will end up in LA but will this Lakers squad be the one to hoist it and how will the OKC Thunder match up to them in 2019-20?

It took an extra offseason and plenty of drama but the Lakers got the superstar they earmarked for what felt like an eternity. Lakers GM Rob Pelinka tried various strategies but in the end, giving up the majority of their youngsters and draft picks was the elixir that moved Pelicans GM David Griffin to release Anthony Davis.

That brought the superstar total to two for the Lakers but they weren’t satisfied hoping they could lure the NBA Finals MVP to join them and create a Big 3. From the moment the Free Agent Moratorium began all eyes…