Why The Los Angeles Lakers Do The Deal
Let’s be honest here: of course, he would.
Some Lakers fans may be apprehensive about this deal. Why move a protected first for Caruso when they already have Austin Reaves? Frankly, we think it’s a silly question.
After all, any two 3-and-D players can co-exist. Moreover, the two are not identical. Caruso is the superior defender, whereas Reaves is a little more talented offensively.
The Lakers could sorely use Caruso’s perimeter defense.
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After this trade, the Lakers would have a well-rounded roster that should have them competing for the title next season.
What does this deal leave the Bulls with?