Jovan Buha analyzes five things we learned about the Los Angeles Lakers in their win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

From LA's defensive identity to its paint-heavy shot selection to a shift in the substitution pattern to Dalton Knecht's offensive versatility, there was much to take away from the season opener.

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Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:15 Lesson No. 1: LA’s new defensive identity
13:00 Lesson No. 2: The offense is still inside-out
20:31 Lesson No. 3: AR & DLo swap spots in the rotation
24:57 Lesson No. 4: Dalton Knecht's offensive versatility
30:06 Lesson No. 5: Controlling the margins
36:56 Outro

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