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LaMelo’s terrible break; the team meeting that led to the Pelicans’ incredible comeback
When LeBron James speaks, you pay attention, and when he doesn’t say much, you pay even more attention.
When asked what needed to change following the worst loss of his career—a 138-94 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers—James had just two things to say.
“A great deal,” he said.
James echoed those same two phrases when asked to comment on any particular improvements he wished to see done.
Naturally, the Lakers will ultimately be able to make some adjustments that will be beneficial, even if they will be missing Rui Hachimura, Gabe Vincent, Jared Vanderbilt, and Cam Reddish on Tuesday.
Regaining those players would undoubtedly improve the Lakers’ perimeter defense, but it won’t significantly address the team’s poor 3-point shooting performance.