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Los Angeles Lakers GM Rob Pelinka speaks to the media. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)
The Los Angeles Lakers will be rooting against the Oklahoma City Thunder this season to help their chances of acquiring talent in the offseason. All reports indicate that the Lakers are hoping to make a big splash this summer via free agency and the trade market. Cap space opening up will allow General Manager Rob Pelinka to target players with stronger defensive skills to make up for the team’s weaknesses.
Third Apron’s Yossi Gozlan reports that the Lakers have interest in two players on the…