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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 08: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Brooklyn Nets dribbles during the first half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Barclays Center on April 08, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

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LeBron James #6 and Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers wait during the first half against the Memphis Grizzlies (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

NBA Trades: 2 trades and 3 moves to help the Los Angeles Lakers on both ends

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: Bradley Beal #3 of the Washington Wizards reacts to a play against the Brooklyn Nets during the first half at Capital One Arena on January 19, 2022 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Why Bradley Beal is not the answer to the Los Angeles Lakers’ problems

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 19: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers is introduced before playing against the Washington Wizards during the first half at Capital One Arena on March 19, 2022 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Report: Los Angeles Lakers intend to keep Russell Westbrook

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 19: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers is introduced before playing against the Washington Wizards during the first half at Capital One Arena on March 19, 2022 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Report: Lakers not willing to attach pick in Russell Westbrook trade

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - JANUARY 08: Acting head coach Darvin Ham of the Milwaukee Bucks reacts during the second half of the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center on January 08, 2022 in Charlotte, North Carolina. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Why Darvin Ham is the favorite for the Los Angeles Lakers job

Apr 7, 2022; San Francisco, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook (0) sits on the bench before the game against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Shannon Sharpe provides delusional take on Russell Westbrook trade

CLEVELAND, OH - DECEMBER 29: Head coach Mark Jackson of the Golden State Warriors gestures from the bench in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on December 29, 2013 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Lawrie/Getty Images)

Mark Jackson might be the best option for the Los Angeles Lakers

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 15 (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

5 roster moves the Los Angeles Lakers must make this offseason

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - JANUARY 28 (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

2 Russell Westbrook trades for Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets

Jan 19, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

3 players the Los Angeles Lakers must target in a Russell Westbrook trade

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 05: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers handles the ball during the first half of the NBA game at Footprint Center on April 05, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that,by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Top 3 Russell Westbrook trade ideas for this offseason

CLEVELAND, OHIO - MARCH 06: Head coach Nick Nurse of the Toronto Raptors argues a call during the second quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on March 06, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Nick Nurse would be foolish to join the Los Angeles Lakers

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 05: LeBron James #6 and Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers walk off the court following the NBA game at Footprint Center on April 05, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Lakers 121-110. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Will the Los Angeles Lakers blow it up this offseason?

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 16: Russell Westbrook #0, LeBron James #6 and Talen Horton-Tucker #5 of the Los Angeles Lakers check on teammate Anthony Davis #3 after an injury in the second quarter against the Utah Jazz at Crypto.com Arena on February 16, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

5 offseason moves the Los Angeles Lakers need to make

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 01: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts in the closing seconds of the game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Crypto.com Arena on April 1, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. The Pelicans won 114-111. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are eliminated, blame everyone

SAN ANTONIO,TX - NOVEMBER 03: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers hugs DeMar DeRozan #10 of the San Antonio Spurs at the end of the game at AT&T Center on November 03, 2019 in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that , by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images)

Lakers Rumors: LeBron chose Russell Westbrook over DeMar DeRozan

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - MARCH 01: Brandon Ingram #14 of the New Orleans Pelicans drives against LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at the Smoothie King Center on March 01, 2020 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Brandon Ingram spoils LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers playoff hopes

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 23: LeBron James #6, Anthony Davis #3 and Carmelo Anthony #7 of the Los Angeles Lakers watch play down court during the first half against the Philadelphia 76ers at Crypto.com Arena on March 23, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2022 NBAE

Los Angeles Lakers season on life support after falling out of Play-In

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NBA Rumors: Lakers could discuss Anthony Davis trades this offseason

Mar 27, 2022; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) talks to two referees in the second half against the New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center. The Pelicans won, 116-108. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers blow 23-point lead to Pelicans, give new meaning to embarrassing

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JANUARY 03: Head coach Quin Snyder of the Utah Jazz looks on during the first quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center on January 03, 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

NBA Rumors: Quin Snyder could be next Los Angeles Lakers head coach

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 19: LeBron James #6 and Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers walk back to the court after a timeout during a 111-104 Indiana Pacers win at Crypto.com Arena on January 19, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2022 NBAE (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers need to build through NBA Draft

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 11: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena on March 11, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

How does this Lakers season affect LeBron James’ legacy?

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 03: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers during a break in action against the LA Clippers in the fourth quarter at Crypto.com Arena on March 03, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers apparently need 50 from LeBron James nightly