6 reasons why the Lakers are more than just LeBron James

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#5 Perfect combination of youth and experience

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Ready to roar - The Lakers roster in the preseason game against the Denver Nuggets at Staples Center

The Lakers have added an abundance of experience with multiple championship winners in LeBron James, JaVale McGee and Rajon Rondo. They have also added seasoned vets, Lance Stephenson and Michael Beasley which will only help the Lakers down the stretch in dealing with pressure and clutch situations.

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The Lakers have the best young core in Ingram, Kuzma, Ball, Hart, and Svi. The also have re-signed the young Kentavious Caldwell-Pope who is a fantastic defender who will be vying for that starting SG spot. To add to these names, the Lakers have fine young role players yet to establish themselves namely, Travis Wear, Isaac Bonga, Joel Berry II, Johnathan Williams, and Ivica Zubac.

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Out of these names, Travis Wear is the only player above 23 years of age. Wear was picked up from the G League and has been performing well for the Lakers so far.

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Edited by Rohit Nath
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