The Los Angeles Lakers have continued to excel after the trade deadline and have slipped to the No. 9 seed in the Western Conference. They are 2-1 in their current home-stand and will face the Toronto Raptors on Friday. The team’s success has been while LeBron James sits out with his foot injury and are now in the play-in tournament. With the team’s current streak, could they jump to the No. 6 seed and make the playoffs? Nick Wright is all-in on the purple and gold, explaining why they could be the scariest team in the West with Kevin Durant’s ankle injury.
