Atlanta Hawks Receive: G/F Malik Beasley, 2024 Second-Round Pick (LAC via LAL), 2025 Second-Round Pick (LAC via LAL)
Los Angeles Lakers Receive: F De’Andre Hunter
Alternatively, as long as the cap is a soft cap, it can be worked around to some extent if it is a soft cap. As a result of the new CBA agreement, there will be more penalties for going over the cap.
There will be a hefty price to be paid by teams that cross over the second apron. It is not expected that most of them will be willing to pay it.
In light of that, let’s take a look at these Los Angeles Lakers. There is a possibility that they can serve as the model for future contention. With LeBron James and Anthony Davis as their two stars, the Lakers have surrounded them with role players who can support them.
There have been times when they haven’t been the right ones. In the past few years, the Lakers have struggled with poor spacing on the court.
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Despite that, they corrected course at this year’s deadline – and as a result, they made it to the Western Conference Finals, where they won it all.
Does this deal have the Lakers continuing down that path?
