Lakers Land Clippers’ Robert Covington In Bold Trade Scenario

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Why The Los Angeles Lakers Do The Deal 

We already gave away the ending here. The Lakers do this deal because they’re lacking 3-and-D wings. 

Just a couple of years ago, Covington was seen as one of the best in the league. Now, he’s buried in this Clippers rotation. Why is that? 

It may be that Covington has lost a step. On the other hand, the Clippers may also simply trust Nic Batum more. He’s been with the organization for much longer. 

Either way, this has to be a player that can still contribute in a larger role. The Lakers should find out.

NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Robert Covington, LA Clippers & Los Angeles Lakers Updates

Losing Bamba stings, but flipping him for Covington and a pair of second-round picks should soften the blow. 

Should the Clippers send out so much for Bamba?

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James Piercey

James Piercey, a former writer for NBA Analysis Network, focused on constructing NBA trade ideas. He previously covered the Houston Rockets for SB Nation’s blog The Dream Shake, providing daily in-depth analyses of the team. His work also appeared in FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among other outlets.

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