Hello Lakers nation. Welcome in to the Lakers nation.

dot com podcast. I am Trevor Lane joined today by Ron Gutterman and we are going to

build out the Lakers rotation. What could a real rotation look like for the Lakers this coming season?

We're going to go through our whole decision-making process as we build out the rotation.

Now one quick note, we are entering this assuming Jared Vanderbilt will be available to start the regular season I think it adds some more intrigue some more interesting decisions to be made so I know his health is up in the air right now but we're going to assume that

Jared Vanderbilt is a go and is an option for the Lakers to start the season. Ron, I'm excited to do

this and I can't wait to dive in and appreciate you jumping on and joining me for this.

Yeah, I'm excited to try to piece this together. I mean, I know we have kind of a decent idea because we saw this a lot of this team

last season, but I want to see if we can get creative and come up with something that helps.

What new coaching staff in, new head coach, I'm sure there's going to be some changes.

So let's dive right in here we're using the

hoops geek to to build this I guess let's start at the beginning with the

starting five am I to assume that you would agree with just keeping last season starting five D.

Lo, Austin, Rui, LeBron A.D.

Yeah, I think that's an easy start.

I don't, I mean, I don't know that it's necessarily 100% my preferred starting

lineup but also I don't see a reason that J.J Reddick would change that I think

Darbenham last year stumbled

into the right one eventually.

I think it's important to note too that last season,

Darvingham, he came in, they were preaching continuity, and he came in and instantly changed the starting

lineup and said oh part it was injury related but okay Torion and you're actually

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