DNHQ Rooting Guide: NBA Cup Knockouts. #1 LAL vs #4 PHX. #1 MIL vs #4 NYK. Plus open thread.
Our Warriors-centric guide to all the petty rivalries
#1 LAL vs #4 PHX
L.A. Lakers
Ex-Warriors
LAL had Juan Toscano-Anderson and Damian Jones, but traded them in a big mid-season reset.
Friends
None.
Unrequited Love
Parts of Dub Nation really wanted to acquire Jarred Vanderbilt (All-NBA Motor) and Rui Hachimura.
Warriors Villains
LeBron James. LeBron pioneered the age of players assembling as mercenary super squads…
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