A mock trade idea has the LA Lakers acquiring Jonathan Kuminga from the Golden State Warriors, with Rui Hachimura getting sent to the Bay Area.

Pelicans wing Herb Jones reacted to the widespread Lakers trade rumors after a game against the Bulls on Sunday night. The post Top Lakers Trade Target Reacts to Rumors of Los Angeles Pursuit appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Lakers eye major upgrades as trade rumors link them to Giannis Antetokounmpo and other top targets in their title pursuit.

The LA Lakers have been one of the most active teams already in the market, with the February trade deadline less than eight weeks away.

The Los Angeles Lakers have been linked to many top players in recent trade rumors, and they might have to move on from a defensive guard.

Two trade targets that come to mind are Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins, who was connected to the Lakers during the offseason and New Orleans Pelicans forward Herb Jones. Both could tremendously help L.A.’s perimeter defense, but their availability remains a question mark.

Which brings us to the latest reports that the Bucks are telling teams they want to be buyers, not sellers, at the trade deadline. The first report came from the well-connected Eric Nehm, who covers the Bucks for The Athletic.

The Los Angeles Lakers on Monday assigned former first-round pick Dalton Knecht to their G League affiliate, the South Bay Lakers. The post Lakers Make Major Decision on Former 1st Round Pick Amid Trade Rumors appeared first on Heavy Sports.