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Lakers fail to make a trade at deadline, will focus on buyout market

With limited options and financial flexibility, the Lakers were unable to make any moves before the NBA trade deadline at noon (PST) Thursday. Any additions to the roster will have to come from players bought out of their contracts.

Los Angeles Times

Lakers discussed a Westbrook-Wall deal involving Christian Wood and Talen Horton-Tucker?

As it turns out, fans are going to be a lot more disappointed given the recent report that the Lakers were working on a monster deal that would have sent Russell Westbrook, Talen Horton-Tucker and a future first-round pick to the Houston Rockets for ...

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Trade deadline: Lakers Twitter is not thrilled with the team’s lack of moves

Here's how NBA Twitter reacted to the Lakers not making any moves at the trade deadline.

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Lakers make no trades, will focus on buyout market

The Los Angeles Lakers will have to turn to the buyout market to make roster changes.

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Spurs to buy out Goran Dragic right away

Adrian Wojnarowski: ESPN Sources: The Spurs - who are trading for Toronto's Goran Dragic - are expected to negotiate a contract buyout with Dragic. Among the interested expected to be interested once he becomes a free agent: Dallas, Milwaukee, ...

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Spurs trading Thaddeus Young to Raptors for Goran Dragic

Shams Charania: The Toronto Raptors are trading Goran Dragic to the San Antonio Spurs for Thaddeus Young, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? Ryan Wolstat @ WolstatSun Thad Young is one of ...

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Goran Dragic likely heading to Dallas?

Michael Grange: Dragic likely heading to Dallas in buyout market, per sources: Source: Twitter @michaelgrange What's the buzz on Twitter? Chris Haynes @ ChrisBHaynes Upon completion of an expected buyout between Goran Dragic and the San Antonio ...

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Orlando wants first-round pick for Terrence Ross

Keith Smith: It sounds like the Terrence Ross situation is playing out very similarly to Evan Fournier at last season's deadline, per sources. Orlando wants a first round pick for Ross. Rival teams are hoping as the day goes along, that price come ...

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NBA Trade Deadline Live Blog: Nets, 76ers Agree to Harden-Simmons Deal

We're bringing you all the latest rumors, trade news and analysis from around the NBA.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Twitter reacts to Lakers’ terrible loss to Trail Blazers

See what NBA Twitter, like Skip Bayless and Magic Johnson, had to say about the L.A. Lakers losing to the Portland Trail Blazers.

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Sources: Lakers, Knicks, Raptors discuss Talen Horton-Tucker, Cam Reddish, Goran Dragic trade

The Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks, and Toronto Raptors discussed a three-team trade at length Wednesday night into Thursday morning. The framework would send Cam Reddish and Alec Burks to the Lakers, Goran Dragic and draft pick compensation to ...

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Rockets open to John Wall trade if Lakers take on Daniel Theis too?

Houston could be open to a trade if the Lakers also took on Daniel Theis' multiyear deal, but that's not attractive for Los Angeles given the boost in luxury tax and the team's desire to keep the books relatively clean for the 2023 offseason (when ...

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John Wall trade talks: Rockets playing hardball with Lakers

One source close to the situation insisted Wednesday night that the Rockets remain steadfast in their refusal to entertain a John Wall-for-Russell Westbrook trade with the Lakers unless L.A. agrees to include its 2027 first-round pick in the trade. ...

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Report: Lakers, Raptors discussed Talen Horton-Tucker trade

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly discussed a deal with the Toronto Raptors involving Talen Horton-Tucker.

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LeBron James scores 30, but Lakers look careless in loss to Trail Blazers

PORTLAND, Ore. — Russell Westbrook sat on the end of the bench — the spot where he spent the Lakers’ fourth-quarter comeback in Los Angeles a night earlier.

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Lakers player grades: Most embarrassing loss of the season to Trail Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers did not grade well at all after losing to the Portland Trail Blazers in arguably the worst loss of the season.

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As deadline nears, NBA Twitter pushes for Russell Westbrook-John Wall trade with Rockets, Lakers

As the hours and minutes tick down until Thursday’s trade deadline, NBA Twitter is making its case for the Lakers trading Russell Westbrook and an asset to the Rockets for John Wall.

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It’s time to abandon ship on LeBron’s Lakers

The Lakers aren't a serious team. It's time we stop pretending.

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Lakers shouldn’t miss LeBron James, Russell Westbrook much against the Trail Blazers

The Lakers struggle, but this is a game they should be able to overcome injuries.

Tribune News Service

Kristian Winfield: 3 potential Russell Westbrook trades that could save the Lakers season

The Russell Westbrook experiment has gone south in Los Angeles, and the Lakers appear ready to move on from this blunder of a deal.

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Report: Lakers declined Dennis Schroder’s desire to return as Russell Westbrook’s backup

Dennis Schroder reportedly wanted to return to the Lakers over the summer, but the franchise declined to engage in talks.

Los Angeles Times

Dan Woike: Lakers’ latest loss another low point, deepening locker-room frustration

LOS ANGELES — With the NBA trade deadline approaching, frustrations are mounting within the Lakers about the current makeup of the roster — tough truths are being told as the Bucks led by as many as 30 in a brutal reminder of where the Lakers are 55 games into the…

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Report: LeBron James, Rob Pelinka will collaborate to try to improve Lakers’ roster

LeBron James will reportedly collaborate with Rob Pelinka, Lakers VP of basketball operations, ahead of the trade deadline.

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Report: Lakers believe they can’t win at a high level with Russell Westbrook; players feel same issues

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly no longer have faith in Russell Westbrook being a winning combo with LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

Daily Mirror

Floyd Mayweather hands out $100 notes to kids selling sweets at basketball game

Mayweather has been spotted at a basketball match between the LA Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks handing out $100 dollar notes to children who were selling sweets at a kiosk outside

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