Los Angeles Lakers Receive: G/F Mikal Bridges, F Cam Johnson, F/C Dario Saric, 2023 First-Round PIck (PHX)
Phoenix Suns Receive: F/C Anthony Davis
Meanwhile, the Phoenix Suns haven’t had any issues with fit over recent years. The pieces in their puzzle fit like a glove.
The ins have found tremendous success by pairing a traditional big man, a traditional point guard and a traditional off-guard with a platoon of 3-and-D wings. The structural integrity of this group is flawless.
On the other hand, it feels like they’ve been missing something in their pursuit of the NBA championship. That something might just be a true star player.
After all, when the Suns found themselves in the NBA Finals in 2020-21, they were undone by one in Giannis Antetokounmpo.
LATEST NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Los Angeles Lakers & Phoenix Suns Updates
Last year, they didn’t get that far, as the Luka Doncic-led Dallas Mavericks eliminated them in the Western Conference Semifinals.
Could Davis be the missing piece that gets them over the hump?