The Los Angeles Lakers’ record coming out of the All-Star break is a disappointing 27-31. There are 24 games remaining in the regular season to stay afloat in the Western Conference, where the Lakers currently sit at ninth place.
They will be without Anthony Davis for at least the next four weeks. Could the Lakers still make the playoffs? According to FOX Bet Sportsbook, the Lakers are currently +160 to make the postseason and -200 to miss it, not including the play-in tournament.
Veteran sports media personality Chris Broussard explains why missing the playoffs does not impact LeBron James’ legacy:
