Sharpe is someone the Lakers have reportedly been interested in previously. A 6-foot-10, 265-pound center, he came into Thursday averaging 7.8 points on 60.3% field-goal shooting, 6.2 rebounds and 0.4 blocks in 18.2 minutes a game.

The Lakers are monitoring Pelicans big Yves Missi and wing Saddiq Bey as they pursue upgrades ahead of the trade deadline.

Breaking down the complex financial motivations behind Cleveland's willingness to move De'Andre Hunter as the team desperately seeks relief from the punitive second salary cap apron.

Lakers predicted to acquire two-time MVP in blockbuster three-team Austin Reaves trade originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Time is ticking for the Los Angeles Lakers to improve their roster with a trade.

D wing help" ahead of February's trade deadline, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, and are reportedly willing to move a few players to facilitate such a move.

The Lakers have been named as a surprise team to monitor in the growing trade chatter surrounding Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.

The Los Angeles Lakers spent the weekend looking to regroup following a three-game losing streak, including a loss on Christmas Day.

New Orleans Pelicans center Yves Missi has drawn significant trade interest, including the Pacers, Hawks, Celtics, Knicks, Bulls, Lakers, and Raptors as suitors, league sources told HoopsHype. Amid trade talks, the Pelicans have signaled that they’d want a first-round pick to consider parting with Missi, league sources said.