Lakers Trade Rumors
Lakers reportedly expected to ‘take patient approach’ in trade market
With the Lakers still in observation mode this season, their approach to the trade market is expected to be a patient, deliberate one.
Rival NBA executives think D’Angelo Russell, Rui Hachimura may be trade candidates
The Lakers have a number of players with tradeable contracts, but NBA executives have pegged D’Angelo Russell and Rui Hachimura as two of the most likely to be dealt.
Report: Lakers have ‘real interest’ in Zach LaVine, value DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine higher
The Lakers reportedly have legitimate interest in Zach LaVine, but it’s the pair of DeMar DeRozan and Alex Caruso they are eyeing more.
Report: Lakers will not include Austin Reaves in trade talks
With trade rumors increasing daily, the Lakers reportedly will not include Austin Reaves in such conversations.
Report: Lakers ‘not been inclined’ to include Austin Reaves in trade talks for Zach LaVine
The Lakers are likely going to express interest in Zach LaVine, but it doesn’t appear Austin Reaves will be included in trade talks with the Bulls.
Report: Lakers focused on ‘internal improvement,’ not Zach LaVine trade
Despite having rumored interest in Zach LaVine, the Lakers are, for now, focused on improving internally and getting healthy before exploring any trades.
Report: Lakers among Zach LaVine’s ‘preferred landing spots’ in a trade
The Lakers are among three teams on Zach LaVine’s preferred landing spots, including the Philadelphia 76ers and Miami Heat, if the Bulls were to trade him.
Report: Lakers would have interest in Alex Caruso if he becomes available
The Lakers let Alex Caruso get away through their own faults but could be interested in bringing him back from the Bulls this season.
Report: Lakers expected to have interest in trade for Zach LaVine
Zach LaVine is reportedly hitting the trade block and the Lakers are expected to be one of multiple teams to express interest in the Bulls guard.
Should the Lakers get involved in Zach LaVine trade talks?
With Zach LaVine reportedly on the trade block, is it time for the Lakers to add a third star?
Report: Lakers among teams interested in Jrue Holiday
Predictably, the Lakers are reportedly among the teams interested in Jrue Holiday after he was traded from the Bucks to the Blazers as part of the Damian Lillard deal.
Lakers linked to Buddy Hield, Gary Trent Jr., Kobe Bufkin in latest NBA trade rumors
The Lakers are being linked to a few familiar faces as the 2023 NBA Draft draws nearer.
Lakers reportedly interested in Magic guard Jalen Suggs
Draft day is always filled with rumors and this year is no different with the Lakers reportedly being interested in Magic guard Jalen Suggs.
Lakers trade up in second round in draft-day deal with Pacers
The Lakers have finally completed the Pacers! No, it’s not for Buddy Hield.
Lakers linked to Myles Turner, Kristaps Porzingis, Buddy Hield among others in draft day trade
The Lakers have reportedly discussed trading down in Thursday’s 2023 NBA Draft and a number of notable players, including familiar ones in Myles Turner and Buddy Hield, have been linked to them.
Report: ‘Increasing likelihood’ Lakers trade No. 17 pick before NBA Draft
The Lakers hold a mid-first round pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, one that reportedly could be dealt in the days and hours leading up to Thursday.
Lakers reportedly interested in guard Fred VanVleet
As the Lakers look for upgrades this summer, one name that continues to be linked to the purple and gold is Raptors guard Fred VanVleet.
The Lakers are considering trading down in the draft
Positioned in middle of the first round, the Lakers reportedly could be looking to trade down in the 2023 NBA Draft.
Rumor Roundup: Kyrie Irving wants to ‘shut down’ Lakers talk, also may have started Lakers talk
Kyrie Irving reportedly does not want people to talk about him leaving the Mavericks for the Lakers in free agency, but he (and his camp) have a funny way of demonstrating that.
The Lakers simply aren’t interested in what Dallas could offer in a trade, according to multiple team sources
While Kyrie Irving can reportedly ask for the Mavericks to trade for LeBron James, the trade package Dallas can offer is not particularly appealing.
Report: Lakers ‘prefer’ to use D’Angelo Russell in sign-and-trade this offseason
After a disappointing end to the season with the Lakers, D’Angelo Russell could be used as trade bait this offseason.
Lakers have reportedly had ‘internal discussions’ about trading for Trae Young
The Lakers are set for an important offseason that will feature plenty of reports and rumors, including potentially trading for Trae Young.
The Lakers are ‘done’ at the NBA trade deadline. Here’s how the roster looks now
The Lakers played a massive game of musical chairs at the NBA trade deadline. We rounded up who and what Rob Pelinka sent out, and the players and picks coming back, all in one place.
Lakers trade for Mo Bamba from Magic for Patrick Beverley
The Lakers will reportedly send out Patrick Beverley to the Magic for big man Mo Bamba as they continue to rework their roster.
Lakers reportedly trade Thomas Bryant to Nuggets for Davon Reed, 3 second-round picks
The Lakers are selling high on Thomas Bryant, sending him to the Nuggets for Davon Reed and picks to open up minutes for Jarred Vanderbilt and Wenyen Gabriel.
2023 Lakers Trade Rumors Tracker and Discussion Thread: The latest on what L.A. may do
Leading up to the 2023 NBA trade deadline, we’ll be keeping an updating list of all the Lakers trade rumors from reputable sources here.
BREAKING: Suns trade for Kevin Durant as Pacific Division arms race heats up
By trading for Kevin Durant, the Suns just became the favorites in this year’s Pacific Division, and maybe the 2023 Western Conference as a whole.
Lakers trade Russell Westbrook for D’Angelo Russell, Jarred Vanderbilt and Malik Beasley
The Lakers have reportedly agreed to trade Russell Westbrook to the Utah Jazz, ending his tenure in Los Angeles.
JJ Redick says he’s heard Russell Westbrook to Jazz trade is ‘close to being done’
Could the Lakers and Jazz finally be set to make a trade? According to one literal NBA insider, the answer is yes.
LeBron James still feels like he could win championships ‘for any franchise’
After his final game before the NBA trade deadline, LeBron James appeared to get one last jab at the Lakers front office in on national television.
Lakers among teams reportedly linked to OG Anunoby
Along with basically the rest of the league, the Lakers have now been linked with Raptors wing OG Anunoby ahead of the trade deadline.
Report: Lakers discussed Mike Conley, Malik Beasley for Russell Westbrook, 2 picks trade with Jazz
With the NBA trade deadline just two days away, the Lakers are once again being linked to the Utah Jazz.