Luol Deng still wants to play but says the Lakers won’t let him

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Luol Deng hasn’t seen much of the court since signing that infamous deal worth $72 million over four years back in the summer of 2016 with the Los Angeles Lakers. As unlikely as it may seem, he wants to change that and still thinks he can help this team. But while speaking to Stuart Hess of Independent Online (IOL) as he prepares to play in the 2018 NBA Africa Game, Deng made it pretty clear that the Lakers aren’t letting him on the floor: “I know the level I can play at and the decision is something they came up with, whatever the criticism or the plan is, none of it was my decision, people need to understand that. They can say whatever they want, I know I can play the game, they see me at practice

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