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The StoryKessler on Wearing No. 14: "To See My Name on a Lakers Jersey Is Like a Dream"“So I chose 14 because it was my USA number at the World Cup.”The Lakers' new center revealed the meaning behind his number, and it traces straight back to the summer he spent representing his country.PurpGold · Aug 11, 2026→

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