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"Lakers rotation will need to adjust to loss of Nick Young
The Lakers were dealt their first significant setback of the 2014-15 season on Friday, when Nick Young was ruled out for approximately eight weeks after tearing a ligament in his right thumb.
Through a number of training camp scrimmages, Young served as a primary scorer at small forward on the Lakers' second unit.
With opening night less than four weeks away, Coach Byron Scott is going to need to figure out a workable rotation without Young.
by Mike Trudell
Lakers Reporter
Posted: Sep 30, 2014
What if Steve Nash can become Steve Nash again?
How much fun would it be to watch the NBA's oldest player, newly-freed from crippling nerve pain for the first time in two years, do the things that made him so great for one final basketball ride en route to his inevitable spot in the Hall of Fame?
Two seasons ago in Phoenix, the two-time MVP was still "himself," which on the court translated into 10.7 assists per game and 53.2 percent shooting, not to mention teammates exceeding their own expectations thanks to an excitement to be on the court next to the then 38-year-old Canadian.
Fast forward to Oct. 31, 2012, Nash's second game as a Laker, when he broke his leg in Portland. That crack...