The Los Angeles Lakers are in a precarious spot entering this offseason after a brutal first-round loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games. The team is

The Lakers knew the Timberwolves would be a tough matchup in the first round of the NBA playoffs, but it turned out to be much tougher than expected.

There's no question that the Los Angeles Lakers were disappointing during the playoffs. There's a good chance that the organization expected to struggle a bit without a dominant big man to replace Anthony Davis.