Lakers, Giannis Antetokounmpo and NBA
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An NBA executive speculated that the Los Angeles Lakers have already spoken to unrestricted free agent center Brook Lopez.
The Giannis Antetokounmpo rumors have run rampant over the past few weeks after the Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs again. However, while the rumors are prevalent, Antetokounmpo has yet to request a trade.
Los Angeles Lakers are thinking about getting Brook Lopez. They want to make their team stronger. NBA writer Gery Woelfel says Lakers might have already spoken to Lopez. Lakers need a tall player who can defend well and shoot from far.
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Sporting News on MSNLakers linked to Bucks star to join frontcourt with LeBron JamesThe Los Angeles Lakers could be looking into a Milwaukee Bucks big guy. No, not Giannis Antetokounmpo. NBA writer Gery Woelfel wrote recently on X, "I'm sure the Lakers have already talked to him," in regards to Bucks unrestricted free agent center Brook Lopez.
James Worthy knew the Los Angeles Lakers weren't going far after they rescinded the Mark Williams trade at the deadline.
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LeBron Wire on MSNNBA executive: 'I'm sure the Lakers have already talked to' one center who will be a free agentOne NBA executive sounds confident that the Lakers have already talked to a former All-Star center who is about to become a free agent.
Replicating the Knicks, Pacers and Thunder won't be easy for LA. But each team offers something instructive for the offseason.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James finished sixth in the NBA MVP voting, notably receiving one fourth-place vote and 13 fifth-place votes, per NBA Communications.