With the conference finals underway, here is one lesson for the Los Angeles Lakers from each finalist.

Jovan Buha covers the impact of Minnesota’s size and length (and especially their frontcourt), Dallas’ trade-deadline activity turning their season around and showing you can significantly improve without acquiring a star, Boston’s 3-point volume and one of the most decisive trends of the playoffs, Indian’s all-in trade for Pascal Siakam and the importance of finding a star that complements your roster, and more.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:14 Minnesota Timberwolves
9:19 Dallas Mavericks
17:44 Boston Celtics
23:58 Indiana Pacers
29:16 Overarching lesson from all four teams
31:24 Outro

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