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Chicago Bulls: Zach LaVine
Chicago Bulls: Zach LaVine
September 10, 2024
Zach LaVine, entering the third year of a five-year, $215 million contract, is seen as a major investment for any team considering a trade. While he remains a high-level player when healthy, the lack of suitors suggests he needs to perform well next season to generate more interest before the trade deadline. Speculation surrounds him potentially fitting in with the Los Angeles Lakers, who need additional scoring next to LeBron James and Anthony Davis. LaVine's impressive average of 24.8 points per game last season highlights his capability, although his ability to fully regain form is under scrutiny amid financial constraints affecting potential trades.

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Sports Illustrated
$215M NBA All-Star Floated as Potential Los Angeles Lakers Trade Target
Joey Linn
Sports Illustrated
$215M NBA All-Star Floated as Potential Los Angeles Lakers Trade Target

Speculation around Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine's future continues, as he is not projected to be traded before the upcoming season. The team reportedly lacks interested parties willing to make a deal for the two-time All-Star.

LaVine, currently in the third year of a substantial five-year contract, must showcase his skills to attract trade interest as the deadline approaches. A recent article identified the Los Angeles Lakers as a potential landing spot, citing LaVine's talent but also the financial challenges surrounding a deal.

The Lakers, needing additional scoring support beside their star duo of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, view LaVine as a possible asset, especially after his strong 2022-23 performance averaging nearly 25 points per game.

https://www.si.com/nba/bulls/news/215m-nba-all-sta..
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$215M NBA All-Star Floated as Potential Los Angeles Lakers Trade Target
Joey Linn
Sports Illustrated
$215M NBA All-Star Floated as Potential Los Angeles Lakers Trade Target

Speculation around Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine's future continues, as he is not projected to be traded before the upcoming season. The team reportedly lacks interested parties willing to make a deal for the two-time All-Star.

LaVine, currently in the third year of a substantial five-year contract, must showcase his skills to attract trade interest as the deadline approaches. A recent article identified the Los Angeles Lakers as a potential landing spot, citing LaVine's talent but also the financial challenges surrounding a deal.

The Lakers, needing additional scoring support beside their star duo of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, view LaVine as a possible asset, especially after his strong 2022-23 performance averaging nearly 25 points per game.

https://www.si.com/nba/bulls/n...