The Los Angeles Lakers are monitoring the entire trade market for a scorer, but they have a few players on their shortlist. Zach LaVine of the Chicago Bulls is one of those players. Bleacher Report’s Grant Hughes called LaVine the Lakers’ “dream target” on Monday and explained how Los Angeles is very much still in play for the two-time All-Star shooting guard,

On Monday, Bleacher Report’s Grant Hughes called Russell a “realistic target” for the Atlanta Hawks. “This isn't about Russell and his expiring salary, specifically,” Hughes said.

They have a few intriguing options to move at the deadline and it seems that one guard is gaining some traction. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report, multiple NBA teams are looking at young guard Jalen Hood-Schifino.

According to reports, the Los Angeles Lakers have proposed an intriguing trade package to land a star center from a Western Conference rival.

Lakers’ Jalen Hood-Schifino may be on the Utah Jazz’s radar According to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report’s recent report (via Heavy Sports’ Alder Almo), the Lakers’ promising young guard may generate attention from teams like the Utah Jazz ahead of the 2024-25 NBA trade deadline (h/t Matt Levine of Los Angeles Lakers on SI): “He will be playing in the G League this year,

The Lakers’ necessity to improve via trade is evident early on this season. Even with a 4-2 start, GM Rob Pelinka is searching for players who fit the Lakers’ identity and other teams who are willing to trade with them.

However, even if Hood-Schifino doesn't end up back with LA this time next year, it seems there could be a few interested suitors to bring his services in-- one of those teams being the Utah Jazz. According to Bleacher Report insider Jake Fischer during one of his latest live streams,