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Jan 19, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon (7) moves the ball against Los Angeles Lakers forward Stanley Johnson (14) Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers fans should be outraged at Malcolm Brogdon price as Pacers trade drags on

Mike Luciano

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Sep 2, 2022

Latest rumor indicates Lakers could make surprising Westbrook trade

Jason Reed

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Sep 2, 2022

Could the Lakers pull off a surprise Russell Westbrook trade?

Jason Reed

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Sep 1, 2022

2 Westbrook trades Lakers can make with Jazz after Donovan Mitchell deal

Jason Reed

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Sep 1, 2022

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 07: Cam Reddish #21 of the New York Knicks looks on during the game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center on March 07, 2022 in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

Why Cam Reddish is a perfect addition for the Los Angeles Lakers

Jason Reed

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Sep 1, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 12: LeBron James #6 and Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers on the basketball court together during the second half of a preseason basketball game against the Golden State Warriors at Staples Center on October 12, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Lakers are blowing their chance to trade Westbrook over a pipe dream

Jason Reed

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Sep 1, 2022

Jun 6, 2022; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham speaks after being introduced by general manager Rob Pelinka at UCLA Health Training Center Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

3 possible starting lineups for the Lakers next season

Joshua Terrill

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Aug 31, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 03: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during the first half of a game against the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena on April 03, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2022 NBAE (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Proposed Russell Westbrook trade only costs Lakers one first-round pick

Jason Reed

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Aug 31, 2022

EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 06: New head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers Darvin Ham speaks to the media during a press conference at UCLA Health Training Center on June 06, 2022 in El Segundo, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Darvin Ham has an absurd lineup idea in mind for the Los Angeles Lakers

Jason Reed

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Aug 31, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 03: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during the first half of a game against the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena on April 03, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2022 NBAE (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Lakers may have ruined their chance at trading Westbrook to Pacers

Jason Reed

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Aug 31, 2022

Apr 5, 2022; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers owner Jeanie Buss has to walk back absurd Russell Westbrook compliment

Mike Luciano

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Aug 30, 2022

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - MARCH 27: RJ Barrett #9 of the New York Knicks handles the ball against the Detroit Pistons during the second quarter at Little Caesars Arena on March 27, 2022 in Detroit, Michigan. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images)

RJ Barrett extension cements this Russell Westbrook trade for the Lakers

Jason Reed

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Aug 30, 2022

LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 11: Owner of the Los Angeles Lakers Jeanie Buss speaks after the Los Angeles Lakers win the 2020 NBA Championship Final over the Miami Heat in Game Six of the 2020 NBA Finals at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on October 11, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Jeanie Buss foreshadows a Russell Westbrook trade for the Lakers

Jason Reed

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Aug 29, 2022

DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 27: Trey Lyles #7 of the Denver Nuggets tries to block the shot of Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk #10 of the Los Angeles Lakers (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Lakers should look into signing this former Laker that’s now available

Mike Luciano

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Aug 29, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 15: Lonzo Ball #2 of the Chicago Bulls drives to the basket against Dwight Howard #39 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the fourth quarter at Staples Center on November 15, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

Which former Laker would fit best on this Lakers roster?

RC Nazemi

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Aug 28, 2022

Aug 10, 2021; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka (left), Russell Westbrook (center) and coach Frank Vogel pose at press conference at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Rob Pelinka’s past mistakes making it harder for Lakers to trade Westbrook

Jerry Trotta

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Aug 27, 2022

Jul 3, 2022; San Francisco, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Cole Swider (21) shoots against Golden State Warriors guard Moses Moody (4) during the third quarter at the California Summer League at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Cole Swider is the Lakers rookie to watch this season

Cameron Salce

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Aug 27, 2022

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - OCTOBER 27: Patrick Beverley #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts to a three point shot during the first half of a game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum on October 27, 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

This Patrick Beverley stat is a wake-up call for the Lakers

Jason Reed

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Aug 26, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MARCH 16: Patrick Beverley #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves celebrates after Anthony Edwards #1 drew a foul while LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts in the second quarter at Target Center on March 16, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

3 Scorching bold predictions for Patrick Beverley on the Lakers

Jason Reed

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Aug 26, 2022

DALLAS, TX - MARCH 21: Patrick Beverley #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts after being fouled by the Dallas Mavericks late in the second half for two free throws but wanted three at American Airlines Center on March 21, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. The Mavericks won 110-108. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

Patrick Beverley’s shot at KD makes perfect sense after Lakers trade

Jerry Trotta

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Aug 26, 2022

MIAMI, FL - JANUARY 29: Guard Russell Westbrook #0 of the Oklahoma City Thunder chats with teammate Kendrick Perkins #5 during a game against the Miami Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena on January 29, 2014 in Miami, Florida. The Thunder defeated the Heat 112-95. NOTE TO USER: User Expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images Liscense Agreement. (Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images)

Lakers fans will roll on the floor at Kendrick Perkins’ wild prediction

Jason Reed

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Aug 26, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MARCH 16: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket while Patrick Beverley #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves defends in the first quarter at Target Center on March 16, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

Lakers have to show Russell Westbrook the door after Patrick Beverley trade

RC Nazemi

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Aug 26, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 14: Stanley Johnson #14 of the Los Angeles Lakers in the third quarter at Crypto.com Arena on March 14, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Lakers should have traded this player instead of Stanley Johnson to Jazz

Jason Reed

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Aug 25, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 02: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers handles the ball against Patrick Beverley #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves during the first quarter at Crypto.com Arena on January 02, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

Russell Westbrook superfan says there’s no way Patrick Beverley fit works

Mike Luciano

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Aug 25, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 25: Talen Horton-Tucker #5 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts after fouling Reggie Jackson #1 of the Los Angeles Clippers during the fourth quarter at Crypto.com Arena on February 25, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

Lakers’ 2 massive Talen Horton-Tucker mistakes are now in the limelight

Jason Reed

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Aug 25, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 02: Patrick Beverley #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts to a play during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena on January 02, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

Lakers trade that will absolutely now happen after Patrick Beverley trade

Jason Reed

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Aug 25, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - APRIL 12: Patrick Beverley #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves celebrates with fans as time expires against the Los Angeles Clippers in the fourth quarter during a Play-In Tournament game at Target Center on April 12, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Timberwolves won 109-104 to advance to the NBA Playoffs. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

Lakers are genius for trading Talen Horton-Tucker for Patrick Beverley

Jason Reed

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Aug 24, 2022

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 08: Dennis Schroder #71 of the Boston Celtics handles the ball against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on February 08, 2022 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images)

This young player deserves Lakers’ last roster spot over Dennis Schroder

Jason Reed

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Aug 24, 2022

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