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The Los Angeles Lakers land this $50 million star guard, along with a big man from a West rival, in this mega three-team trade idea.
A sensational three-team trade concept proposes sending Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Los Angeles Lakers, with Austin Reaves reportedly heading to Milw
The Los Angeles Lakers receive tough Luka Dončić update just as Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors ramp up across the NBA.
With a lot of talk in Los Angeles about potential trade targets, The Athletic's Sam Vecenie thinks the Lakers should focus on improving the defensive side of the ball, considering the team's dominance on offense.
The Lakers could certainly use a defensive combo forward type of player, a la All-Defensive Teamer Herbert Jones of the New Orleans Pelicans, if they want to compete deep into the playoffs next spring.
The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire an active defensive presence through a massive trade with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Luka Dončić might be the best-conditioned of his career, but he's hardly a burner. Austin Reaves isn't blowing anyone away with explosiveness. And LeBron James, who turns 41 later this month, might finally be feeling some gravitational pull.