New Coach. New Players. New Attitude: The Lakers Are Finally Smiling Again

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The common belief behind rebuilding is that you have to hit rock bottom.

You have to feel so bad that you're truly motivated to feel good again.

Dig a deep ditch—then build the big building.

It's not necessarily true.

Rebuilding in sports can occur with the right talent, personality or break.

Or it can begin with the right feeling.

The Los Angeles Lakers finally have that right feeling.

All they want is to grow.

Therein you have the purest hope we can have in sports—or life, frankly.

Lakers media day on Monday was different than i...

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