Los Angeles Lakers Receive: F/G Kevin Huerter, F/C John Collins, 2023 First-Round Pick
Atlanta Hawks Receive: F/C Anthony Davis
The framework of this hypothetical trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks was put together by Zach Buckley over at Bleacher Report. He put together some blockbuster deals to shake up the offseason and this deal would certainly do that.
Anytime an All-Star is on the move it will garner headlines. When it is a player that has been as successful as Anthony Davis, who made the 75th Anniversary team, it certainly qualifies as a blockbuster deal.
Davis is heading to Atlanta in this scenario to create one of the more intriguing duos in the NBA along with Trae Young. But, acquiring him, will cost them some real assets.
Kevin Huerter and John Collins are both heading to Los Angeles in this scenario. They will help the Lakers balance out their roster and lengthen a rotation that had far too many holes in it during the 2021-22 season.
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The 2023 first-round pick is a cherry on top for a Lakers team in need of acquiring assets in any way possible.
How does this deal impact each team? Let’s take a look at it from both of their perspectives, starting with the Lakers.
