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NBA·ANALYSIS·October 16, 2026 04:00 PM ET

Perkins backs Lakers to lead league in offense

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 57m1 min read
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"The Lakers are gonna have the best offensive team in the league." @KendrickPerkins has high hopes for the Lakers this Via @ESPNNBA on X

What happened: Kendrick Perkins tabs Los Angeles for the league's best offense this season. Los Angeles is scheduled to host Denver with the game yet to start.

Why it matters: The projection sets the offensive standard for Los Angeles entering 2026-27. Early scoring output will determine whether that standard holds once games begin.

What to watch: The scheduled Denver game offers the first check on the Los Angeles attack.

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