Report Knicks Closing Deal To Sign Veteran Outfielder In A Blockbuster Trade

According to a recent report, the Los Angeles Lakers and the New York Knicks are reportedly in the running for a young player who, shockingly, may be available in a blockbuster trade this summer.

The Knicks and Lakers’ upcoming few months should be exciting. Barring serious injuries, both teams have excellent lineups that should comfortably place them in the playoffs the next season. They are still a game or two short of becoming the front-runners to make it to the championship, though.

Because of this, it is anticipated that both franchises would be busy over the offseason, particularly in the trade market. Even before the offseason officially began, there have been numerous trade speculations between the two well-known teams. But this week gave birth to rumors that the two teams might trade for a player who would surprise a lot of NBA fans.

NBA source Sean Deveney of Heavy.com said on Tuesday that rival executives think Utah Jazz President Danny Ainge will consider offers for star player Lauri Markkanen this summer. Having been traded twice in his early career, the 2017 NBA Draft seventh overall pick was destined to be a bust. But since moving to Utah two years ago, he has improved, and he was an All-Star last season.

For this reason, both franchises are anticipated to be busy over the offseason, particularly in the trade market. Even though the summer hasn’t even begun, the two well-known teams have already been linked to numerous trade speculations. This week, though, raised trade rumors between the two teams for a guy who might surprise a lot of NBA fans.

According to rival executives, Utah Jazz President Danny Ainge is open to hearing offers for star player Lauri Markkanen this summer, according to a story published on Tuesday by Heavy.com NBA source Sean Deveney. Having been traded twice in his career, the seventh overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft was destined to be a bust. But he’s improved since moving to Utah two years ago, and he was an All-Star last season.