By Aaditya Krishnamurthy View the original article to see embedded media. The Los Angeles Lakers have underperformed significantly this season. Ahead of the season, the Lakers were expected to be NBA championship contenders. But they have massively underdelivered, and their chances to secure a playoff spot are by no means very strong. But one NBA analyst thinks that the Lakers could surprise the rest of the Western Conference, especially given the current state of the league. Bill Simmons noted that the injuries to Draymond Green and Chris Paul, key players on two of the best teams in the West…
