The Los Angeles Lakers have been busy this summer, adding Deandre Ayton to their frontcourt and bringing in former Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Smart. On paper, those are major upgrades, yet concerns still linger in Los Angeles, particularly on the defensive end. Last season, their inability to contain guards and protect the perimeter cost them in crucial stretches. While the backcourt pairing of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves lit up opponents offensively, their struggles on defense left the Lakers vulnerable. That’s why Rob Pelinka and the front office have reportedly been exploring options for another defensive-minded guard, with Andrew Wiggins surfacing as their primary target. But is he really the missing piece?

Wiggins is undoubtedly a two-way talent, capable of scoring and def

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