A three-team trade proposal sends Myles Turner to the Lakers, reshaping their frontcourt and strengthening their title hopes ahead of the deadline.
A trade buzz involving the Lakers and Pacers star big man Myles Turner is growing again amid the looming NBA trade deadline.
The Lakers have glaring needs, including another big and secondary playmaker. Here's who they should go after before the Feb. 6 deadline.
The Los Angeles Lakers have made adding a big man "even more of a priority" after Anthony Davis' recent comments regarding his desire to see the team
The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the teams that are expected to be active in the market before the Feb. 9 trade deadline. Several names have already been linked to L.A. in the rumor mill, but it appears that they have now set their sights on one particular player.
The Indiana Pacers have put themselves in position for real success throughout the remainder of the NBA season. After a slow start, Indiana has started to play
The Lakers eye Myles Turner to solidify their frontcourt and meet Anthony Davis' preference to play power forward in a bold trade.
As both an intimidating paint presence on defense to pair with Davis and a floor-spacing threat for LeBron James on offense as a 42.4% corner three-point shooter, Turner would be the best possible option for the Lakers to pursue prior to the deadline.
Lakers star big man Anthony Davis is set to miss at least one week due to an abdominal injury he suffered on Tuesday against the 76ers.
The Los Angeles Lakers may have a golden opportunity to address their pressing need for a reliable center, as Indiana Pacers star Myles Turner could potentially become available before the February 6 trade deadline.
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According to NBA reporter Jovan Buha of The Athletic, trading for a center is a big priority for the Los Angeles Lakers.  Anthony Davis will miss at least one week after suffering an abdominal muscle strain in the Lakers’ loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday.