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Will Walker Kessler Be a Game-Changer Defensively? His Teammates Say Yes...
The Lakers have arguably the most elite offensive force in basketball in Luka Doncic, and that without question provides them a certain level of confidence every time they take the floor. They know as long as they have that guy, they have a chance to win, even on a night where the team isn't playing well.
But the larger questions around this team aren't on that side of the ball. People don't know if the Lakers, led by Luka and Austin Reaves, have enough defensive talent to thrive.
You wouldn't know that from the level of confidence expressed by Lakers players at Monday's Media Day, however…
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