Zach LaVine has quickly become the top name on the trade market and not just because he’s the first either. The former All-Star guard is one of the top scorers in the league and will ultimately be one of the top players available this season.
Naturally, the Lakers have been linked to the guard. Not only does he view the Lakers as one of his preferred landing spots but the feeling is mutual, at least to some degree.
But the degree to which they are interested varies on the report. And the last one from longtime NBA reporter Marc Stein in his Substack newsletter paints a new picture.