The Lakers have made the moves to free up max cap space (at least for everyone with less than 10 years in the league). The question now is how should they spend that money. The Lakers' DNA compels them to pack the roster with big-name star players, and now the Lakers have the money to max out Kawhi Leonard, Jimmy Butler, Kemba Walker, D'Angelo Russell… And do not leave Kyrie Irving off that list, reports Marc Stein of The New York Times.