Tag: Keri Irving Trading

Exec proposes a wild trade that will send a disgruntled Superstar to the Knicks

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GT Keri Irving and Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets watch during the first half against the New York Knicks. The New York Knicks may have started their hunt for Donovan Mitchell this summer, It ended up being a goalkeeper swap to the Cavaliers on September 1However, that doesn’t mean that a huge deal is still in sight for the franchise. Since Jazz shipped the All-Star to Cleveland, fans and media analysts alike have been working tirelessly to try and figure out what the next step could be for Leon…

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Lakers Rumors: Nets Telling Teams Kyrie Irving Won’t Be Traded

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GT Brooklyn Nets guard Keri Irving. When the Los Angeles Lakers were first linked to Kyrie Irving this off season, it seemed like they didn’t have much interest in the guard. Now that LeBron James has committed to the team in the form of a contract extension, it’s clear that the Lakers want to cut a deal. However, they may have missed a window of opportunity. The Brooklyn Nets have repaired their relationship with Irving and he is committed to the team for this season. A new report indicates that…

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3-Team Trade Proposal Land Lakers Kyrie Irving and Seth Curry

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GT Los Angeles Lakers manager Rob Pelinka. Now that LeBron James has signed a contract extension, the Los Angeles Lakers can focus on trying to figure out how to win now. The roster isn’t good enough to compete in the Western Conference at the moment, but that could change. The two obvious teams the Lakers have been linked with in recent weeks are the Brooklyn Nets and the Indiana Pacers. LA wants Kyrie Irving but can accept Miles Turner and Buddy Heald from the Pacers if the Nets aren’t willing…

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Rob Pelinka’s ‘Surprise’ Teams Up With Marketplace Tactics: Inside

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GT Rob Pelinka of the Los Angeles Lakers. Earlier in the season, it looked like the Los Angeles Lakers could have made a deal. It’s now been over a month since the free agency started and the team hasn’t made a big move yet. There is still plenty of time to make deals, but concern is growing that the team will look similar to what they did last season. Vice President of Basketball Operations Rob Pelinka must feel the pressure. Lakers Governor Jenny Boss is patient with her executives but…

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Lakers will make a commercial for Kyrie Irving from the Nets: Report

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GT Russell Westbrook (No. 0) of the Lakers It wasn’t long — a little over a month, really — when the Lakers and Kyrie Irving appeared on an NBA crash course, and Irving was supposedly excited to go to Los Angeles and meet longtime teammate LeBron James that he would. Giving away about $30 million to sign a mid-level contract with Los Angeles However, tension over that deal eased, when Irving opted instead to sign up for the final year of the Nets deal (worth $36 million), and was later…

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Rob Pelinka wants LeBron James to retire Laker: Report

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GT Los Angeles Lakers GM Rob Pelinka. The Los Angeles Lakers will know if LeBron James is committed to the team in the future in the coming months. The star is eligible for a contract extension at the moment but he still has to guarantee the team anything. LeBron doesn’t want to leave LA but his desire to win may outweigh his love for the city. according to Yahoo Sports Chris HaynesLeBron and his agent met with Lakers Vice President of Basketball Operations Rob Pelinka and coach Darvin Hamm to…

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Lakers Trade Rumors: Durant Drama Re-Ignites Kyrie Irving Talk

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GT Kyrie Irving (left) and LeBron James It’s been a pretty impressive 40 days since the NBA Free Agency opened at the end of June, with the Lakers one of the key players in the drama – even as nothing really happened. But for a while, it seemed like Keri Irving’s split from Brooklyn to reunite LeBron James in Los Angeles was inevitable, as the Lakers sent Russell Westbrook and some compensation to the Nets. That has changed, of course. Irving, a seven-time All-Star who averaged 27.4 points, 4.4 rebounds…

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NBA CEO thinks owner Paisley fits in with the Lakers

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GT Utah Jazz guard owner Paisley. The Los Angeles Lakers’ swap deal for Kyrie Irving is no longer a sure thing. The team has essentially stopped building the roster while balancing their trading options, but Irving is now likely to stay with the Brooklyn Nets. If that happens, the Lakers will have to figure out other ways to improve their roster. It won’t be easy with flexibility and limited money. The team continues to evaluate Russell Westbrook’s business options, but it’s not certain they’ll find a suitor. Finding bowlers would…

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LeBron James is not interested in trading with networks: Report

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GT Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James. The Los Angeles Lakers Offshore Team have paused while they are evaluating potential trade options. The most common trade rumor in Los Angeles was about Keri Irving. The Brooklyn Nets guard could be on the move and the Lakers are the only logical drop point at the moment. However, the Nets may also need to trade Kevin Durant, which is a priority for Brooklyn. While the Lakers have not been associated with Durant, there have been some calls for the team to submit…

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Lakers lose patience with LeBron James contract

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GT LeBron James, Lakers The Lakers kicked off the NBA’s free agency period with a series of tailored moves, clearly focused on adding youthful and athleticism — perhaps a bit of hunger as well — to a group that was very slow to age last year. Lonnie Walker IV has been added, as well as former Laker big man Damian Jones and Bulls winger Troy Brown Jr. A favorite of former Warriors Juan Toscano-Anderson. The Lakers then beat the Celtics to quarterback Thomas Bryant, a former Laker player who signed…

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