It is likely that the longer you have been a fan of the NBA, the more your perception of what its teams are likely to be skewered by the league. 

There are some teams that have been struggling for a long time. It doesn’t mean that they always have, however. It may be that they were once proud organizations who are looking to get back to the path of success that they once enjoyed. 

Take a look at the Detroit Pistons, for example. This organization has been a fixture in the lottery for a long time now. It is only longtime fans who will remember the three championships this organization has won over the years. 

As a contrast, most readers will be able to recall the last championship that the Los Angeles Lakers won.

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In the same vein, if you have just started following the NBA, you may not have a positive impression of the league, either, if you have just begun to do so. 

Is there a chance that these two historic franchises could make a blockbuster trade this summer?