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Lakers’ 7-foot center instantly floated as trade candidate after franchise debut vs. Warriors

The pressure of playing under the bright lights in Los Angeles never lets up for anyone, even for former No. 1 overall NBA Draft picks.

The Los Angeles Lakers ' 119-109 opening-night defeat at the hands of Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night exposed plenty of flaws within their rotation.

Los Angeles' newly-minted starting center Deandre Ayton, for example, was not safe from endless criticism after the deflating loss in his first regular season outing with the team.

In fact, FanSided's Jason Reed even ventured to suggest that the ex- Phoenix Suns big man might not make it past the first season of his two-year, $16.2 million

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