The newest team to join the serious title chase is the Los Angeles Lakers, new home of some guy named Dwight Howard.
While the Lakers are always expected to win, many think adding Howard, Steve Nash, Antawn Jamison and others almost guarantees LA a title in the next few years.
This just simply isn't true.
Sure, L.A. could win one or even more, but there are too many factors working against them to talk about a promise of a title.
Here are some obstacles that the Lakers will face.
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Article Source: Bleacher Report - Los Angeles Lakers