3 Trades For Lakers Using Both Future 1st Round Picks

Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Trade Rumors
NBA Analysis Network

When an NBA team rosters a former MVP, the expectations for them are high. When they roster two, they get higher.

If they also have Anthony Davis, that team is firmly in championship-or-bust mode.

By that measure, the Los Angeles Lakers had a disastrous 2021-22 season. After winning 33 games, they didn’t even qualify for the play-in tournament. This summer, they’ll have to make changes at any cost.

That cost could be two future first-round picks. With the New Orleans Pelicans owning their first-round picks into the immediate future, they won’t be able to spend much more.

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Still, with their 2027 and 2029 first-round picks as assets, they may be able to make something happen.

Here are three trades we think would benefit them ahead of 2022-23.

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James Piercey

James Piercey

When it comes to exploring the endless possibilities of NBA trades, there's no one quite like James Piercey. With a keen eye for player dynamics, salary cap intricacies, and a knack for discovering uncharted trade territory, James has risen to prominence as the preeminent expert in the realm of hypothetical NBA trades. James is also known for his work covering the Houston Rockets for SB Nation's The Dream Shake — a blog that gives a daily, comprehensive look at the team. He has written for various outlets, including FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among others.

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