The Los Angeles Lakers soared to victory in the inaugural In-Season Tournament, clinching the title against the Indiana Pacers in Las Vegas.
Post the triumph, the Lakers, with championship aspirations, hit a rough patch, struggling with a 3-9 record over a 12-game span.
In the recent defeat to the shorthanded Miami Heat, led by coach Darvin Ham, the Purple and Gold slipped below .500, securing the 10th spot in the competitive Western Conference with a 17-18 record.
Continue reading Darvin Ham and Lakers face locker room tension at TalkBasket.net.
