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This is Laker Player Draft Test. It creates for you a new Laker Fan Name.

1. Step One - Pick your favorite animal and a part of the body, and write them down somewhere.
2. Step Two - Take the Laker Player Draft Position Test
3. Step Three - Check your answers against the current 15 drafted Lakers list to see how you did.
4. Step Four - Look up how to conjugate your new Laker Fan Name

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Out of respect to Eric, I won't post his entire article, but here's some notable quotes.

I don't think we discussed it much, or even at all, but this is part of us building a new winning culture.

http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/...ebrity-speaker-series-promote-culture-success

I really don't want to make this thread about 1 team, but seriously f*** the splash brothers...

With the additions of Rondo and Stevenson to our perimeter defense of Zo, Hart, KCP and the Kraken arms of BI, our perimeter D should be lit. Add in our Sasha doppleganger with the 47th pick and LA should be right at, if not better, than the 3rd place defensive ranking we got in holding opposing 3s to 34.6%. Only Boston (33.9%) and Philly (34.2%) did better. Also Stevenson helped the Pacers earn 5th overall and Rondo helped the Pelicans earn 8th overall in those 3FG% defensive rankings. And guess where the Pacers and Pels stood during the postseason? (2nd and 3rd,...

Saw a breakdown of the roster and it was interesting. The past three drafts we've managed to draft up a 7 man rotation. The free agents we signed this off season fill out a starting 5. So pit them against each other. Clearly Lebron will just trump the kids and it's not really fair but it's just interesting and fun to imagine. It is the offseason after all and I didn't really know in what thread to put this.

Lonzo Ball
Josh Hart
Brandon Ingram
Kyle Kuzma
Ivica Zubac

vs

Rajon Rondo
Kentavious Caldwell Pope
Lance Stephenson
Lebron James
Javale McGee