Silver Screen and Roll · Jul 6, 2022
Who has more trade leverage between the Nets and Lakers?
Photo by Matteo Marchi/Getty ImagesTrade negotiations are rarely a private matter anymore. Sometimes there’s the occasional blockbuster that drops without scuttlebutt prior, but more often than not, we hear every juicy nugget in the process. And for a reason.
The Lakers and Nets seem to be at a crossroads when it comes to finally finalizing a deal that would net Los Angeles the point guard they want (Kyrie Irving) in exchange for the point guard they’ve actively tried to get rid of (Russell Westbrook).
