Comparing LA Lakers’ 2013-14 Opening Day Roster vs. Start of Last Season

The Los Angeles Lakers' roster is a far cry from what it was one year ago. 

Heading into last season, the summer acquisitions of Dwight Howard and Steve Nash had the Purple and Gold perched atop the "on paper" power rankings (at least in the West) even though depth was a serious concern.

A year later the depth is there, but the star power is nowhere near as bright. Howard is gone, Nash looks his age, Pau Gasol is coming off his worst season in a decade and Kobe B...

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