Charles Barkley shared his honest assessment of the Lakers calling them a lucky franchise when they were looking to repeat in 2010.

Appearing on ESPN's Unsportsmanlike Radio Thursday morning, NBA insider Brian Windhorst shared his vision for Los Angeles' future. "The Lakers are only going to get more dangerous as an organization with the more resources (theoretically here) that are going to be poured in."

While they are not playing in the NBA Finals, the Lakers nonetheless made seismic news with the announcement that Dodgers owner Mark Walter has entered into an agreement to purchase majority ownership of the Lakers,