The Herd with Colin Cowherd Hour 1 - Things are changing for the Lakers
Jul 1, 2025
The Lakers are shifting gears during free agency, leaving fans questioning their strategy. The new ownership's message to stars like LeBron and Luka is under scrutiny. Meanwhile, the Steelers seem all in for next season after trading for Jalen Ramsey. As the NBA landscape evolves, the implications for teams adapting to new dynamics create an exciting path forward.
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Lakers' New Ownership Rebuild
- The Lakers' new ownership signals a major rebuild, not minor tweaks.
- They are preserving cap space for next year and excluding LeBron from free agency talks due to his age.
Steelers' Moves Lack Strategy
- The Steelers' recent trades show moves for the sake of moves without clear strategy.
- Their heavy defensive spending could hamper balanced roster building.
Lakers' Depth Forces LeBron Overload
- The Lakers' roster depth issues force LeBron to play heavy minutes and shoulder scoring loads.
- They lack the youth and support that teams like Houston and OKC have for longevity and rest.