The Los Angeles Lakers will enter training camp with renewed optimism, with Luka Doncic looking deeply motivated in his first full season with the team, as he underwent a physical transformation in the summer.

The Lakers did not make big splashes in the offseason, only adding Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart, and Jake LaRavia. While some might say that they're paltry acquisitions, the Purple and Gold could benefit from familiarity by choosing to maintain the core.

Doncic, LeBron James , and Austin Reaves have proven that they can mesh well despite their high usage rates. Now, the complementary pieces around them need to step up so they can return to the NBA Finals after successive early exits in the playoffs.

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