Randle Embracing Increased Expectations

Julius Randle on an NBA court for the first time last night. Scoring 10 points in his debut as the odds-on favorite to start in the front court for the Lakers.

One of those positions opening up after Pau Gasol opted to sign a free-agent deal with the Chicago Bulls.

Is Randle, a rookie who’s playing 5-on-5 basketball for the first time since the National Championship game, ready for the load and expectations that come with starting for the Lakers?

He responds in the attached video link.