This Bulls-Lakers Trade Features Russell Westbrook

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Why The Los Angeles Lakers Do The Deal

Meanwhile, this isn’t the first time DeRozan has been linked to the Lakers.

In fact, the team seemed to be considering acquiring him before they traded for Westbrook. This deal gives us an opportunity to see how it would look if they had.

Ironically, they may run into some of the same issues they have with the former MVP. They’ll just be less severe. DeRozan isn’t an elite shooter by any means, but he’s a more willing and able one than Westbrook.

By contrast, Vucevic is an elite floor spacer at his position. Furthermore, those defensive limitations ought to be offset with Anthony Davis alongside him in the frontcourt.

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All things considered, it would be a shock if this deal didn’t improve the Lakers in 2022-23.

What does it do for the Bulls?

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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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