5 Questions Left Unanswered After L.A. Lakers Training Camp

After a productive training camp and a dismal preseason record-wise, the Los Angeles Lakers are set to tip off with a lot of unanswered questions.

The process of installing a new offense under the assistant coach, Eddie Jordan, has yielded zero wins in the preseason and is obviously still a work in progress.

However, because of preseason play being more of a test run for teams than a must-win series of games, it is hard to measure the full capabilities of this latest Lakers incarnation.

In retrospect, the early return of defensive juggernaut Dwight Howard and the anointment of Steve Nash as the key cog in the Lakers' offense appear to be positive strides towards improved defense and a more versatile offense.

After this preseason and training camp, the L.A. Lakers enter the NBA season with five unanswered questions that prevent their coronation as the kings of the west.

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