Insider Buzz: ‘No Question Mudiay Is the Guy’ If the Lakers Draft a PG



The Los Angeles Lakers received the No. 2 pick of the 2015 NBA draft in Tuesday night's draft lottery and avoided losing their pick to the Philadelphia 76ers.

As a part of a deal traded to the Sixers at this year's trade deadline, the Lakers would have had to hand over their pick to Philadelphia if they fell outside the top five. Luckily, the Lakers, who finished 21-61 this season, will have a shot at grabbing one of the top prospects in this year's draft to play alongside Kobe Bryant.

Between Emmanuel Mudiay and D'Angelo Russell, two of the top point guards in the draft, who would be a better fit to complement the Lakers' franchise player?

Bleacher Report Senior NBA Writer Kevin Ding joins Adam Lefkoe to discuss the Lakers' options on draft night with the No. 2 pick in the video above. 

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