Lakers legend James Worthy loves the roster LA common supervisor Rob Pelinka has constructed for the brand new season, and he’s bought his eye on one participant particularly.

Talking with Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson, Worthy issued a warning to pay shut consideration to new Lakers guard Gabe Vincent.

“Their strikes have been fairly good, however I feel that it is best to be careful for Gabe Vincent from Miami,” Worthy stated.

“He’s strong as a rock and when he comes into the sport, the Lakers received’t lose a beat on the level guard. He’s the true deal.”

Vincent went undrafted in 2018 earlier than spending two years within the G League, ultimately touchdown a contract with the Miami Warmth. In Miami, Vincent was an integral a part of final season’s Warmth staff that unexpectedly went all the way in which to the NBA Finals.

Very like the remainder of his staff, Vincent stepped up massively within the postseason.

He opened the finals with 19 factors on 50 % taking pictures towards Denver in Sport 1, and adopted it with 23 factors on 67 % taking pictures in Sport 2.

Vincent signed a three-year, $33 million cope with the Lakers over the summer season.

Different new Lakers signings embrace Christian Wooden, Jaxson Hayes, Taurean Prince and Cam Reddish.

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