Grading Every Position Heading into L.A. Lakers Training Camp

The Los Angeles Lakers will enter training camp with several new players on the roster. This offseason, they acquired Steve Nash and Dwight Howard in trades and signed free agents Jodie Meeks and Antawn Jamison. They also are going to give Reeves Nelson and Greg Somogyi at shot at making the team.

With that change comes uncertainty. Namely, the Lakers don't know how long it will take players like Steve Blake and Howard to recover from injury. They also don't know how head coach Mike Brown will adjust his rotation in their absence.

Given all that, here's a look at each position and how it grades out heading into training camp.

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