Continuation of Lakers thread as of 2.19.2019: all the drama after the 2018-2019 trade deadline of Lakers trying to trade away the whole young core, Rondo, Stephenson, two 1st round draft picks for  AD we r now ready for the remainder of the season. We r two games back in the standings from the 8th spot. LBJ seems slower after the groin injury, zo hurt his ankle again and is coming back after the break and we have a lot of work to do in the West. We’ll see if we can make it to the playoffs