Despite the Los Angeles Lakers' hope that Deandre Ayton can solve their issues at center next season, at least one person who used to work for one of his former clubs is pessimistic about the 26-year-old making a positive impact.

The Los Angeles Lakers addressed a glaring roster need by acquiring Deandre Ayton to anchor their frontcourt. The No. 1 overall pick from the 2018 NBA Draft, Ayton joins LeBron James and Luka Doncic to form a star trio that could reshape L.

After the Lakers signed Deandre Ayton on a two-year deal, ESPN insider questions the overall improvement of the team with the new addition.