Yes, the franchise relinquished Dalton Knecht and Anthony Davis, two vital members of the Lakers. However, it landed Mark Williams, a viable frontcourt asset, Dorian Finney-Smith, a serviceable two-way wing, and Luka Doncic, a remarkably gifted superstar guard.

Still, if his current team buys him out, the organization could acquire a former Philadelphia 76ers guard and add valuable perimeter shooting. "The Lakers are limited in who they

LeBron James has kept the Los Angeles Lakers in the win column even as new superstar guard Luka Doncic has yet to suit up for the team. But that has done nothing to lessen the anticipation for James and Doncic sharing the court in the purple and gold together.