MANILA, Philippines – The Los Angeles Lakers may be missing their most tested and decorated star this season, but Filipino-American Jordan Clarkson believes the coming season still packs excitement.
"I think it's going to be fun," he said during the Lakers Media Day, Tuesday.
"It's a whole new group of young talented guys coming together," the third-year guard said. "We've got some older guys – veterans – that are here to help as well. It's going to be an exciting time for us."
Watch as the cager talks about life after Kobe Bryant, the advent a new system by Luke Walton, his whopping contract, bucking the losing culture, and the Purple and Gold's rebuilding approach in this video by Lakers Nation: