The State Of The Los Angeles Lakers: 2009-2010 Season

The 2008-2009 NBA season is part of the past now. The crowning of a new champion was the end result of that season.

The Los Angeles Lakers set themselves apart from the rest of the league by winning the coveted Larry O'Brien trophy last NBA season.

The Lakers are once again on the hunt, cementing themselves as one of the main championship contenders. But being championship contenders doesn't necessarily mean that the Lakers will automatically accomplish the rare feat of a repeat.

During this offseason, I have come up with certainties and uncertainties of the Lakers coming into next season.

The Lakers' strengths and weaknesses. Their positives and negatives.

Ron Artest

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