Swanson: What have 30 games taught the Lakers? Just the obvious – plug the holes

El SEGUNDO — Alright class, we’re 30 games into the 2024-25 NBA season. What have we learned?

Dalton, how about you? What’s something you’ve learned about, say, your teammate LeBron James?

“How much he loves to play Madden,” Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht said when he was quizzed during a media scrum on Friday after practice at the UCLA Health Training Center.

Uh-huh. OK, and how about the rest of you, Lakers Fans? What have these first 30 games taught you?

How about that...