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First Impressions After the Trade Deadline: Not Buying Into the Mavs, the Lakers' Ceiling, and More

The Mismatch

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The Lakers Should Consider Putting 80 at the Four and Having LeBron Back

The Lakers need to consider putting 80 at the four and having him be in the Robert Williams role that we saw in Boston last year. The Celtics did that with Robert Williams and Al Horford granted different types of players different levels of players that elevated their defense so I think for the Lakers here that's something that they're gonna have to do once they get Bomba back but LeBron coming back is the main thing like that's obviously the main thing they have to get him back. There's nothing any defense could do with compared to what the Blazers did in that game last night nearly 50% from three Matisse Thiebel had one of the best shooting nights of his entire career Damian lowered completely

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