The Los Angeles Lakers‘ offseason will be remembered as the summer in which LeBron James left town and Luka Dončić became the team’s clear-cut superstar. So far, Dončić seems to be getting the player-GM treatment as well.
Dončić is “excited” about the Lakers’ recent deals with returning guard Austin Reaves (four years, $185 million) and former Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (four years, $130 million), who joined this team via trade earlier this week, according to The Athletic’s Dan Woike.
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Those moves were reportedly made in accordance with Dončić’s biggest desires for the roster: retain Reaves and bring in an elite rim-protecting
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