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Stephen A. Smith skeptical of Lakers’ title chances because top three players are white
This July, the Los Angeles Lakers closed the LeBron James chapter—well, LeBron James chose to go to Philadelphia—and officially ushered in the Luka Dončić era. The Lakers acquired center Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz and re-signed Austin Reaves, forming a Big 3, if you dare call it that, of Dončić, Kessler, and Reaves. At the…
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- Yahoo SportsStephen A. Smith skeptical of Lakers’ title chances because top three players are whiteThis July, the Los Angeles Lakers closed the LeBron James chapter—well, LeBron James chose to go to Philadelphia—and officially ushered in the Luka Dončić era. The Lakers acquired center Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz and re-signed Austin Reaves, forming a Big 3, if you dare call it that, of Dončić, Kessler, and Reaves. At the…
- EssentiallySports“Three Players Being White”: Stephen A. Smith Makes Controversial Claim About Luka Doncic’s Lakers Title HopesAt 10–2, the Los Angeles Lakers have won six straight games and recorded their best start since the 2019–20 championship campaign. Luka Doncic is leading the league in scoring, while newly acquired Walker Kessler has quickly established himself as a valuable presence in the paint. The center already has six double-doubles and ranks third in