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Oct 6, 2020; Miami, Florida, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) talks with head coach Frank Vogel during the second quarter against the Miami Heat in game 4 of the 2020 NBA Finals at AdventHealth Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 13: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts against the Miami Heat during the first half at American Airlines Arena on December 13, 2019 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: 5 key questions entering the NBA Finals

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 13: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers guards Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat during the second half at American Airlines Arena on December 13, 2019 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

NBA Finals: Key questions and predictions for Los Angeles Lakers vs. Miami Heat

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 24: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope #1 of the Los Angeles Lakers during warm-up prior to the start of the game against the Denver Nuggets in Game Four of the Western Conference Finals during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on September 24, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: KCP’s case to be their third-best player in the playoffs

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 24: Dwight Howard #39 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during the second quarter against the Denver Nuggets in Game Four of the Western Conference Finals during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on September 24, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Howard’s redemption adds a chapter when needed

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 22: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets in Game Three of the Western Conference Finals during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on September 22, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

The time has come for LeBron James to reclaim LA’s torch

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 20: Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrates after shooting a three point basket to win the game over Denver Nuggets in Game Two of the Western Conference Finals during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on September 20, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Anthony Davis is less inconsistent than you think

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Los Angeles Lakers: Kobe Bryant is this team’s guardian angel

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Los Angeles Lakers: 3 advantages against the Nuggets in the Conference Finals

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Los Angeles Lakers: 5 keys to beating the Denver Nuggets

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Los Angeles Lakers: 3 reasons they should fear the Nuggets

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Los Angeles Lakers: Is Anthony Davis’ mid-range shooting sustainable?

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Los Angeles Lakers: 3 areas to improve ahead of Game 2

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA - AUGUST 18: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the fourth quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers in Game One of the Western Conference First Round during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on August 18, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

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NBA Playoffs must-follow storylines: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail Blazers

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 31: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers grabs a rebound in front of LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half at Staples Center on January 31, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: 3 players need to step up in NBA playoffs vs Blazers

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Los Angeles Lakers: 3 questions looming large as the postseason nears

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Lakers: How LeBron James should attack Kawhi Leonard

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 10: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket on Taurean Prince #2 of the Brooklyn Nets and Jarrett Allen #31 during a 104-102 Nets win at Staples Center on March 10, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

Los Angeles Lakers: Expect LeBron James to enter attack mode

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Los Angeles Lakers: Underrated contributors to deep 2020 NBA Playoffs run

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 25: Dwight Howard #39 and Alex Caruso #4 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to a play in a game against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half at Staples Center on February 25, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Why their bench is better than the Clippers

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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 29: Dwight Howard #39 and Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrate while playing the Dallas Mavericks at Staples Center on December 29, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by John McCoy/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: X-factors for success in NBA’s Orlando restart

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