Video: Mitch Kupchak Explains Lakers’ Trading Procedures

During Mitch Kupchak’s press conference Thursday afternoon he discussed a variety of different topics. While discussing the Lakers’ departures (Derek Fisher, Luke Walton), he also mentioned the new additions and what they bring to the table for the Lakers.

First off, Kupchak mentioned his concerns for the team moving forward this season.

httpvhd://youtu.be/b5Rn7l1i-Ck

When asked about the front office and their decision making procedures, Kupchak stated that it was himself and Jim Buss who were the primary decision makers, but did talk about coach Mike Brown’s role in the process.

httpvhd://youtu.be/-CQ2UIZJIKw

httpvhd://youtu.be/2l9PFCy8gcY

Kupchak went on to talk about how the team needs players to step up now that the team has lost Fisher’s leadership, both on the court and in the locker room.

httpvhd://youtu.be/ohK8WoWOPDA

You May Also Like

Lakers Video: Rajon Rondo Slaps Hands With Nuggets’ Will Barton After Missed Free Throw

The Los Angeles Lakers’ second preseason game was all about LeBron James’ home debut at Staples Center. But…

Lakers Video: Dwight Howard Hilarious Trash-Talk With Kevin Durant

Friday night was a memorable comeback victory for the Los Angeles Lakers against the Phoenix Suns as they went from down 22…

Kobe Bryant And Derrick Rose Combine For Alley-Oop

Kobe Bryant tossed a pretty nice alley-oop to Derrick Rose during their…

Lakers Highlights: LeBron James, Anthony Davis & Russell Westbrook All Score 27-Plus In Win Over Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Houston Rockets for the second straight game on Tuesday night and unlike the first contest…