The Lakers now have no tradeable first-round draft picks over the next 7 years after this sign-and-trade for Walker Kessler.
Los Angeles is now also committed to $475 million between Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, and Walker Kessler.
BREAKING: The Los Angeles Lakers are acquiring Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz for unprotected first-round picks in 2031 and 2033 and first-round swaps in 2028 and 2030, sources tell ESPN. Kessler will sign a massive four-year, $130 million deal with the Lakers.
Rob Pelinka you're on the clock.. the hate love relationship @Lakere fans had with Bron is officially over.. it's time to put together a winning roster like yesterday!! #Lakeshow
BREAKING: LeBron James will continue his NBA career for the 2026-27 season and has informed the Los Angeles Lakers that the franchise can move on without him because he will play elsewhere, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul tells ESPN.
BREAKING: The Charlotte Hornets are trading star guard LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid, a 2033 unprotected first-round pick, three first-round pick swaps (2028, 2029, 2030) and three second-round picks (2029, 2032, 2033), sources tell ESPN.
Jalen Brunson just really cemented himself as fkn legend.. So many NY greats couldn't pull this off but he did it in #LEGENDARY fashion!! MVP MVP MVP!! #Knicks
Last thing... WTF wrong With D. Fox he's definitely getting traded after this season..idk why he didn't just grab the steal and dribble out some clock and get fouled that's some young inexperienced stuff from the vet on the team!! #NBAFinals