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Los Angeles Lakers season preview: Lineup, roster and prediction

Published by USA TODAY Sports on September 25, 2026 at 5:50 AM ET

After a drama-filled offseason sparked by a surprise sale and another Buss family power struggle, a new-look Lakers roster looks to find their place in the Western Conference.

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