Interview: What To Expect From Ty Lawson This Season?

Apr 2, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Ty Lawson (10) dribbles past the defense of Philadelphia 76ers forward Robert Covington (33) during the second quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 2, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Ty Lawson (10) dribbles past the defense of Philadelphia 76ers forward Robert Covington (33) during the second quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports /
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Apr 18, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors point guard Cory Joseph (6) drives to the basket against Indiana Pacers guard Ty Lawson (10) in game two of the first round of the 2016 NBA Playoffs at Air Canada Centre. The Raptors beat the Pacers 98-87. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 18, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors point guard Cory Joseph (6) drives to the basket against Indiana Pacers guard Ty Lawson (10) in game two of the first round of the 2016 NBA Playoffs at Air Canada Centre. The Raptors beat the Pacers 98-87. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports /

Question: The Kings were dead last in points allowed per game last season, mainly due to their horrific perimeter defense. Will the addition of Lawson be able to help or worsen the Kings’ defense this season?

Blake: Lawson’s addition won’t do much of an effort for the defense. Even in his Nuggets’ days, he wasn’t the best of defenders.

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