Los Angeles Lakers: 5 Potential Outcomes If L.A. Doesn’t Make NBA Playoffs

Even though it is only January, the Los Angeles Lakers' season is on the brink of destruction. At 15-21, the Lakers are going to have to put together multiple winning streaks just to make the playoffs in the tough Western Conference—an unlikely scenario—but still possible.

If the Lakers, who sit 11th and three spots away from the last postseason spot, do miss the playoffs, here are five possible outcomes as a result of that.

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