Lakers Land Spurs’ Doug McDermott In Bold NBA Trade Scenario

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Why The Los Angeles Lakers Do The Deal

By contrast, this is an easy decision for the Lakers. They’re in win-now mode, and this is a win-now trade.

How could they not be? James is still a high-impact player. He’s also near the end of his NBA career. For the Lakers, the time is now.

Meanwhile, Bamba fell out of this team’s rotation in the first place. The Lakers don’t seem to have much faith in him. If that’s true, they might as well move on.

Why not flip him for McDermott? This is one of the best shooters in the NBA. If we hadn’t mentioned, elite floor spacers tend to compliment LeBron James.

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That’s the blueprint for winning a championship with him.

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