However, for a franchise that is so accustomed to success and competing for championships, several moves are going to have to be made regardless of whether Howard decides to re-sign or not.
Possessing both a flawed roster and a flawed system, the Lakers are going to have to completely re-tool and prepare themselves for next year's offseason, when they will have a lot of cap space to work with.
Assuming the Lakers are going to pool all of their efforts into re-signing Howard and rebuilding their franchise around him, they are going to have to make some crucial changes to their personnel in order to woo their temperamental superstar back.
Begin Slideshow
...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Los Angeles Lakers