ESPN's Ramona Shelburne thinks it is a no-brainer for the Los Angeles Lakers to try to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo using Austin Reaves as the "main bait."

Don't look now, but the Los Angeles Lakers' dream trade just got one step closer to becoming reality. Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo just requested a trade, which is sure to throw the league into chaos.

Lakers eye major upgrades as trade rumors link them to Giannis Antetokounmpo and other top targets in their title pursuit.

Despite the LA Lakers having the third-best record in the Western Conference, an anonymous scout has advised Rob Pelinka to make a trade.

Lakers get bad news about potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade from NBA insider originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Los Angeles Lakers turned the NBA upside down after they traded for Luka Doncic in February.

The Los Angeles Lakers would love more depth at center, and could add a very intersting big man with a versatile skillset.

Giannis Antetokunmpo is at the center of trade discussions, with both Shams Charania and Jamal Collier of ESPN reporting the superstar and his team, the Milwaukee Bucks, are having conversations about their future together.

If Joel Embiid and Paul George suit up on Sunday, the Sixers could be as close to full strength as they have been all season.

Despite a return near for LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers were advised to be aggressive in the trade market to fix their biggest issues.

Luka Dončić might be the best-conditioned of his career, but he's hardly a burner. Austin Reaves isn't blowing anyone away with explosiveness. And LeBron James, who turns 41 later this month, might finally be feeling some gravitational pull.