The Los Angeles Lakers and general manager Rob Pelinka are working the phones ahead of the NBA trade deadline.

“The Los Angeles Lakers must move on from Rob Pelinka after he traded Gabe Vincent and a 2032 second-round draft pick for Luke Kennard ahead of the deadline,” Watts wrote Thursday.

Explore the Lakers' new trade target as they focus on acquiring a high-motor shooter to strengthen their wing options. The post Lakers Express Interest in New Trade Target as Giannis Race Heats Up appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Los Angeles Lakers didn't make any significant moves before the NBA trade deadline, but they may have improved their roster.

LOS ANGELES — The Lakers had a few glaring needs entering Thursday’s NBA trade deadline: athleticism, perimeter defense, toughness and 3-point shooting. And by acquiring Luke Kennard from the Hawks in a trade that’ll send Gabe Vincent and their 2032 second-round pick to Atlanta,

The Los Angeles Lakers are going to have a nice chunk of cap space this summer. They are the only contender who can currently say as much.

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