Lakers Have To Make a Choice: Lamar Odom or Trevor Ariza

As the Los Angeles Lakers get ready to end a magical season, capped off by the championship they won on Sunday, they will be facing a dilemma this summer.

Two of their most important core players, Lamar Odom and Trevor Ariza, will be free agents after this season. The Lakers will have to choose between the two as both will command large contracts (certainly more than the $3 million Ariza earned this year).

A year ago, this argument would've easily favored the more established Odom.

However, Ariza has had a great season capped off by his hot shooting in these playoffs.

Both have their own unique skill-sets that helped their Lakers become the the class of the league.

Ariza is the ultra-athletic swingman that can knock down threes and make impor...

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