Toronto Raptors Receive: G Patrick Beverley, G Kendrick Nunn, 2027 First-Round Pick (LAL), 2029 First-Round Pick (Swap – LAL)
Los Angeles Lakers Receive: F OG Anunoby
Were you expecting to see Russell Westbrook?
We don’t blame you. For a long time, conventional wisdom has dictated that to improve this team, the Lakers would have to attach draft capital to Westbrook’s deal to bring in quality players.
Lately, that’s looked less certain. Westbrook seems to be finding a groove with this team. If that continues to be the case, keeping him may be more valuable.
After all, Westbrook may be a much-maligned player. That isn’t entirely unjustified, either. Westbrook’s shooting efficiency can be ghastly.
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At the same time, he produces so much – if it’s working with him, it may be best to just hold onto him.
Would adding Anunoby enhance his game?