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Lonzo Ball was asked to pick between LeBron James and Kobe Bryant.
The Lakers will hold a team option for Thomas Bryant for the 18-19 season as they want to preserve cap space.
The Lakers hold a team option for Year 2 of the deal with Tyler Ennis as they look to preserve their 2018 cap space.
Derrick Rose's deal would be for one-year at the veteran's minimum of $2.1 million.
Rich Paul knew the Lakers had cap space they didn't want to compromise for 2018.
Lonzo Ball averaged 16.3 points and a league-leading 9.3 assists to go with 7.7 rebounds and 2.5 steals.
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Lonzo Ball is entering the league as a top 10 passer. The ability to make your teammates better is an incredibly important skill, particularly on a team this young.
Notes and observations on all 30 NBA teams from how they evaluated their offseason moves and what they saw from their Summer League prospects.
The best part of this deal for the Lakers is they get to preserve their 2018 cap space while acquiring their starting shooting guard of the present, and potentially the future if they're unable to sign two max players.
