Charania The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to express interest in Atlanta Hawks guard and Klutch client Dejounte Murray Any trade for a star-level player like Murray or LaVine is expected to include guys like Austin Reaves and Max Christie along with their last available first-round draft pick

Charania I'm told over the last 24-48 hours the Lakers came to the understanding that Austin Reaves had multiple max contracts available to him in free agency The Detroit Pistons were coming aggressively for him So that's why today the Lakers stepped up to give him this deal

Jake Madison The Atlanta Hawks and New Orleans Pelicans have had trade discussions involving the 8th pick and Trey Murphy III

Charania The newest team to show interest in DeMar DeRozan The Washington Wizards as they look to build a contender around Trae Young and Anthony Davis

The Lakers have been linked to Thunder guard Lu Dort as a potential trade target to pair with Luka Doncic

Charania The Lakers held a meeting with Austin Reaves playing his favorite country songs and made him Pillows with AR initials on them in their recruiting pitch

Charania The Clippers and the Raptors are seriously engaged in trade talks surrounding Kawhi Leonard