Lakers - Losing to the Pelicans?

The Lakers would be in worse shape if they were playing a bunch of mid to Eastern conference teams for the rest of the way, like teams that are good and dangerous. The fact that the Lakers have all of these Western conference rivals on the schedule is actually a positive. It's a negative it would be a negative if they were like the six seed right now or the five seed because we would say, Oh, some of these teams can catch up. So you got to find a way to get wins again. That's why the game coming up here against the pelicans. Again, that's not hyperbole. It's the biggest game of the season for the Lakers. They have to