Daily Lakers Discussion Thread

[Amick] As for the status of Butler trade talks, the agent for Suns guard Bradley Beal, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports, reiterated to The Athletic on Tuesday that nothing is brewing between the Heat and Phoenix that involves his longtime client.

Is Giannis having a 2018 LeBron Season?

[Marks]: Trade restrictions have been lifted for the below 18 players. 96% of the league is now trade eligible.

[Chammas] Statement from Eels GM Mark O’Neill on Dylan Brown:

[Quinn]: Nets gotta tell the Cam Johnson bidders to get their best offers in within the next 24 hours. He’s too good for this tank.

Scoot Henderson with a career high 39 points on 12/18 FG (8/10 from three)

Diffefences between Offensive Rating, Defensive Rating, and Net Rating in lineups where Rui Hachimura and Dorian Finney-Smith play small forward

Eels star Dylan Brown open to offers to leave Parramatta

Daily Lakers Discussion Thread

"I probably won’t be around, but I would tell you, if this organization gave away the next six or seven drafts for a wild swing, that would be the most irresponsible thing that they could do.” - Steve Kerr | Steph Curry, Steve Kerr and Warriors are grappling with an existential crossroads

[JoshRobbins] “One league source, whose team is not currently involved with the Wizards in discussions about Valančiūnas, believes that two second-rounders will wind up being the maximum Washington can get for him.” | What would a Jonas Valančiūnas trade look like for the Washington Wizards?

[NBACentral]: The asking price for Jonas Valančiūnas could be a maximum of two second-round picks, per @JoshuaBRobbins & @davidaldridged

Awesome stuff from DK

Shannon Sharpe reacts to Stephen A. Smith’s claim that Zion Williamson is trying to force a move to a big market: “Zion needs a change of scenery? No! He needs a change of eatery! Stop going and eating everything that you see, bro! That’s embarrassing!”

Draymond Green on Jusuf Nurkic: 'That brother needs some help, and I hope he gets it'

[Post Game Thread] The San Antonio Spurs (19-19) defeat the Los Angeles Lakers (20-17), 126-102.

[McMenamin] Dorian Finney-Smith on the Lakers' lopsided loss to the Spurs: "We didn’t execute the game plan like we were supposed to. But the coaches, they gave us the right answers to the test. We just ain’t use the study guide."

[McMenamin]: Dorian Finney-Smith on the Lakers' lopsided loss to the Spurs: "We didn’t execute the game plan like we were supposed to. But the coaches, they gave us the right answers to the test. We just ain’t use the study guide."

Thoughts?

JJ needs to stop running this lineup man. Next Darvin in the making

I really thought Cam Reddish was going to be our Paul George man.

I really thought Cam Reddish was going to be our Paul George man.

Why is Christian Koloko not getting minutes?

Remember how different these guys were 5 years ago?

I think Austin Reaves at point guard experiment is over.