L.A. Lakers: 8 Veteran Free Agents to Target Before Next Season

The 2012 NBA season was highlighted by three disappointing facts: the Lakers struggle at the point, are dismal from distance and just can't keep up with their younger opponents. Time to find a true facilitator, three-point shooter and add some much needed athleticism.

The question is, who will they target?

With a free agent class filled with talent and a salary cap that's as thin as any, the Lakers' options are limited. Nevertheless, drastic changes could be on the way. Here are eight veterans who could contribute to that necessary alteration.

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