The Lakers' scouting department will be busy during March Madness. Check out 10 players they are likely to be watching during the NCAA tournament.
The NCAA Tournament begins this week, traditionally an important time for NBA executives to briefly turn their attention to potential draft picks while their clubs key in for either the postseason or offseason. The Lakers are no different — with Rob Pelinka on the road scouting during conference tournaments. The team is in a unique position — it could have a first-round pick in the middle of the round or it could complete its deal with New Orleans and send that pick to the Pelicans.
Like so many scorers, though, he’ll need to show he can affect things when the ball isn’t going in the basket. The 7-footer was a key piece for the Huskies last year during their title run, showcasing his impact at the rim on both sides of the ball. This year, he worked back from a foot injury to play one of his best games in the Big East tournament finals when he had 22 points, 16 rebounds and two blocks. Castle, who has good size, may not a true point guard.
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