If Lakers’ Big 3 is great, they could become elite

For the Lakers to be great next season, one thing needs to happen.

The Lakers’ Big 3 needs to be dominant.

Luka Doncic needs to play MVP-level basketball. Austin Reaves needs to be a borderline All-Star. And Walker Kessler needs to transform into an All-Defensive player.

If those things happen, the Lakers could be fringe contenders.

The biggest wild card?

The 25-year-old Kessler only played five games last season after suffering a torn labrum in his left shoulder that required season-ending surgery. We don’t really know what he’s capable of yet considering he has only played three seasons for the struggling Jazz.

For the Lakers to be…

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