Summary
The Los Angeles Lakers have started the NBA season strong, with a 15-4 record, despite missing key players like LeBron James for most of the games. There's a suggestion that the team should trade for Herb Jones, a standout defensive player, to improve their chances of winning a championship.
Key Facts
- The Lakers currently have a 15-4 win-loss record in the Western Conference.
- LeBron James has been absent for most of the season, playing in only four games.
- The Lakers also played without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves during parts of the season.
- The team needs a strong defender to support their star players on defense.
- Herb Jones, known for his defense, is suggested as a potential trade target for the Lakers.
- Jones has improved his three-point shooting, making 36.5% of his attempts.
- The Lakers lack a player with Jones's skills and could benefit from acquiring him.