
There’s been a whole lot of speak surrounding Kendrick Nunn this offseason because the 27-year-old appears to be like to make his long-awaited debut for the Los Angeles Lakers. It has been a very long time coming, nevertheless it looks as if Nunn is lastly able to take the ground for his workforce one 12 months after becoming a member of them.
Nunn put in an intense offseason exercise session and by the appears to be like of it, the 6-foot-2 level guard is raring to go (h/t ClutchPoints on Twitter):
Kendrick Nunn wanting wholesome and prepared for the season 👌
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— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPointsApp) September 20, 2022
Nunn missed all of final season as a result of a lingering knee harm. It looks as if he’s now gotten fully wholesome, and regardless of just a few setbacks this summer time, it appears to be like like he’s on observe to start out the brand new season for the Lakers — lastly.
It’s not simply his well being that’s going to be a priority for Kendrick Nunn. The Lakers made a few high-profile additions to their backcourt in Patrick Beverley, and only recently, Dennis Schroder. Add the truth that Russell Westbrook continues to be with the workforce, and there now appears to be a little bit of a log jam within the Lakers’ backcourt. The emergence of incoming second-year capturing guard Austin Reaves additionally can’t be ignored; though the 24-year-old might additionally slide in on the three spot for brand new coach Darvin Ham.
Earlier stories counsel that at this level, the Lakers wish to begin the season with a Russ-Schroder backcourt, with Beverley serving as their 3-and-D wing. Because of this Nunn and Reaves are prone to function the backups forward of what needs to be a really attention-grabbing marketing campaign forward for the purple & gold.
