Mercifully, it’s over. The season that never quit has come to its conclusion, and the Lakers can finally rest with plenty to reflect upon as they exit in Round 1 of the playoffs. Another failure to appear plagued the Lakers from the start, Anthony Davis couldn’t move in his five-minute return, and LeBron’s attempted heroics weren’t enough for him to save himself or his ship from sinking at the inception of its journey. Ethan and JC reflect on the loss, take a brief look into where the Lakers can go from here and provide some general takeaways from the campaign that presented more questions than answers.

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