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Karl Rasmussen

Rob Pelinka Explains How LeBron James Will Impact Lakers' Offseason Plans

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James | Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

It'll be back to the drawing board for the Los Angeles Lakers following their first-round playoff exit after being ousted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round.

In order to achieve their goal of winning another championship with LeBron James, the team is well aware that they'll need to make some significant moves in the offseason. General manager Rob Pelinka addressed the situation on Thursday, and indicated that the team is aware that James will have some lofty expectations as the team looks to re-tool, but he made clear that the organization will do all it can to meet those expectations.

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