In their stories lie lessons for the Lonzo Ball as he works through the weight of outsized expectations as the point guard for the Lakers. And not knowing how to win until you get older.”John Wall, first overall pick by the Washington Wizards in 2010:“Every point guard I played. Even the guys that weren’t a top-10 point guard, top-15 point guard, those guys are going to target you because they want you to understand what this league is about. Warriors point guard Stephen Curry celebrates after making a three-point shot during the NBA Finals last season. Rockets point guard Chris Paul protects keeps the ball away from Lakers forward Corey Brewer during a Dec. 3 game.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 25, 2017 00:00 UTC