Porzingis’ Rise to Stardom a Reminder of How Much Lakers Have to Learn

LOS ANGELES — Before Sunday night, when he combined a unicorn's speed, an octopus' reach and Allan Houston's shooting touch to lead the New York Knicks to a 118-112 victory at Staples Center, Kristaps Porzingis had on one other occasion played on a court bearing the Los Angeles Lakers' purple and gold.

It was a private predraft Lakers workout in 2015, and the Lakers went into it legitimately tempted to believe Porzingis was worth their No. 2 overall pick.

Porzingis had just dazzled all 30 teams' scouts, including Lakers executives Jim Buss and Mitch Kupcha...

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