Los Angeles Clippers Receive: G Patrick Beverley
Los Angeles Lakers Receive: F/C Robert Covington
On the other hand, not everyone that lives in LA is a star.
Not everyone who plays NBA basketball in LA is a star, either. Traditionally, either one of these teams has had star players. Still, they need to surround them with role players to properly function.
Patrick Beverley is used to being a role player in LA. He was instrumental in a Clippers’ playoff run before, and now, he’s a member of the Lakers.
By contrast, this is Robert Covington’s first stint in Hollywood. He may not be loving it.
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For some reason, Covington has not been a major part of the Clippers’ rotation this season.
Could the Lakers use him?