Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
The NBA trade deadline has come and gone, so here are this year’s biggest deadline losers.
Houston has traded guard Tyler Ennis to the Lakers in exchange for guard Marcelo Huertas, league sources tell The Vertical. Huertas will be waived. Sources: The Lakers will send guard Marcelo Huertas to the Rockets in Ennis deal. The Rockets will waive Huertas. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojVerticalNBA) February 23, 2017 Source: Adrian Wojnarowski
I repeat: Paul George – barring a title chance in Indy – is hell-bent on heading for Laker Land. This message has been sent throughout NBA. I repeat: Paul George – barring a title chance in Indy – is hell-bent on heading for Laker Land. This message has been sent throughout NBA. — Sam Amick […]
The 2017 NBA Trade Deadline is today at 3 PM EST and the big names mentioned in rumors might be too expensive in trade to pull off at the 11th hour.
While some acknowledged being in awe of Magic Johnson’s presence, the young Lakers players were encouraged by his message. The Lakers technically have until Thursday’s trade deadline to make any more moves to their roster. But hours after Lakers president Jeanie Buss named him the president of basketball operations, Johnson called the Lakers’ young core […]
The Los Angeles Lakers are among the teams to have inquired about the availability of Indiana Pacers star forward Paul George in recent days, according to league sources. Source: Ramona Shelburne of ESPN
The Rockets are sending Corey Brewer and a first-round pick to the Lakers for Lou Williams, league source tells TheVertical. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical
Lakers are finalizing a multi-year agreement with agent Rob Pelinka as general manager, league sources tell @TheVertical. He'll start soon. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 21, 2017 Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical
[Magic] Johnson says most calls have been [for] Lou Williams, but “I’m not gonna be a guy who’s going to tell the press the moves that we’ll be making.” Source: David Aldridge of TNT
Los Angeles Lakers Governor Jeanie Buss announced today that the team has named Earvin “Magic” Johnson as President of Basketball Operations. In addition, General Manager Mitch Kupchak has been relieved of his duties, effective immediately. Furthermore, Jim Buss will no longer hold his role as Lakers Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations. Source: NBA.com
