Now the Lakers can focus on winning games and being a source of distraction for those who are dealing with the loss of their homes. They want to make a run up the Western Conferen

Davis believes they are just a couple of players away from being title contenders, and he hopes the front office can add a center before the Feb. 6 trade deadline.

The Lakers could use an extra boost of talent to make the team more competitive for a postseason run. Per ESPN's Shams Charania, Lebron James and Anthony Davis expressed this week that they want the Lakers to make moves at the trade deadline to help the team compete for an NBA title.