At the moment, the Los Angeles Lakers are second in the Western Conference with a 17-6 record. Their latest victory came against the Philadelphia 76ers 112-108 on Sunday.

However, LeBron James ' longtime friend and agent, Rich Paul , said the Lakers don't have what it takes to go far in the playoffs, per the Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul podcast.

Essentially, Paul told Kellerman that the Lakers' style makes them vulnerable to defeat.

“I don’t think they have enough to get to the Western Conference Finals… their style of play will be very easy to defend when you get into playoffs” Paul said.

Last year, the Lakers were eliminated in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. Ultimately, they lost in five games to the Minnesota Timberwolves . On paper, Lo

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