NBA Rumors: Latest Intel on Pascal Siakam, Dejounte Murray, Zach LaVine and More

 
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 16, 2024 12:28 pm    Post subject: NBA Rumors: Latest Intel on Pascal Siakam, Dejounte Murray, Zach LaVine and More

Hey All,

Latest @BleacherReport NBA Rumors: Latest Intel on Pascal Siakam, Dejounte Murray, Zach LaVine and More -- I put a lot of work into this one, trying to map out the landscape as we near the trade deadline https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10105102-nba-rumors-latest-intel-on-pascal-siakam-dejounte-murray-zach-lavine-and-more

Lakers stuff mostly on Dejounte

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 16, 2024 1:34 pm    Post subject:

Good stuff! Keep up the good work.
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PostPosted: Wed Jan 17, 2024 12:16 am    Post subject:

Interesting

Murray and Bog does not "Move the Needle"
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PostPosted: Wed Jan 17, 2024 1:40 pm    Post subject:

“ The Lakers want to keep Reaves and Hachimura, so it remains unclear whether a compromise can be met.”

So pretty much Dlo is who is being shopped. Maybe Vincent but who would want 2.5 more years of an injured player?
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 18, 2024 8:21 am    Post subject:

Health and consistency is all the Lakers need /have ever needed.
They are a very hard team to beat when all players are available and fairly consistent, especially Dlo.
No one on the market seems to move the needle for me for the price it would cost.
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 19, 2024 8:23 am    Post subject:

Dejounte Murray, with his contract for DLo + draft choice doesn’t really “Move the Needle” - as noted when comparing stats
https://www.landofbasketball.com/player_comparison/dejounte_murray_vs_dangelo_russell.htm

If Ham can figure out how to not get DLo played off the court during the playoffs, Lakers will be ok + that is the reason why they got Vincent (who has shown that he will step up during playoff pressure situations

Rui, CWood, Vincent, Vanderbilt and Christie as reserves, Ham has options depending on who is producing
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 22, 2024 12:35 pm    Post subject:

Another with a couple of Lakers in the story - didn't warrant IMO its own thread:

Latest @BleacherReport Grading the NBA's 15 Highest-Paid Players This Season https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10105886-grading-the-nbas-15-highest-paid-players-this-season
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