Can the Lakers win a championship without a center? Los Angeles legend says yes
As the Los Angeles Lakers gear up for another NBA season, much of the conversation surrounding the team centers on roster upgrades and how to maximize their championship potential. Traditionally, a strong, dominant center has been a cornerstone for NBA contenders. Yet, former Lakers star Michael Cooper offers a fresh take on the matter: he believes that the Lakers do not necessarily need a conventional center to succeed.Bronny James gets uneasy when he sees he's being secretly filmedCooper, a key figure in the Lakers' Showtime era and renowned for his defensive skills and adaptability, shared his perspective on the evolving nature of the game and the Lakers' roster construction.He emphasized the modern NBA's shift away from rigid positional roles, noting the rise of "positionless basketball," where players are expected to be versatile and multifaceted. Advice from a longtime Lakers legendAccording […]
