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- Teams around the NBA are still talking about LeBron James’ move to the Los Angeles Lakers.
- Teams in the Eastern Conference have acknowledged that their paths forward are easier with James out of the way, while teams in the West have accepted that the conference just got tougher.
- James’ Lakers will also have a tougher time getting into the playoffs because of the crowded Western Conference, but most expect them to do it.
With the NBA season around the corner and teams reporting for media days and training camps this week, it appears one topic is still buzzing around the league — LeBron James’ move to the Los Angeles Lakers.
It’s been nearly three months since James changed conferences, but around the league, there’s still great interest into how that move will play out. In part, that’s because of the odd team that’s been assembled around James — a mix of young players and journeymen supporting cast.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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