Why Kendrick Perkins believes Lakers will have the best offense in the NBA in 2026-27
The Los Angeles Lakers are looking at a new era of basketball led by Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, and Walker Kessler. With their Big Three and with so many new complementary pieces in the fold, it’ll be interesting to see how this new comes together. On a recent episode of ESPN’s NBA Today, former player and current analyst Kendrick Perkins […] The post Why Kendrick Perkins believes Lakers will…
Former player and current analyst Kendrick Perkins has shared his predictions about the Los Angeles Lakers' offense in the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season. Speaking on ESPN’s NBA Today, Perkins expressed his belief that the Lakers will have the best offensive team in the league. He praised Luka Doncic's dynamic roller and his unique approach to pick-and-roll situations.
Perkins is particularly interested in seeing how Doncic develops his relationship with his new teammates, similar to the dynamic he observed between Doncic, Daniel Gafford, and Derek Lively. With a roster filled with shooters, defenders, and athletic big men, Perkins firmly believes that the Lakers are poised to have the most potent offensive squad in the NBA when the 2026-27 regular season kicks off with a game against the Golden State Warriors on October 21st.
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