The Los Angeles Lakers trade for Paul George of the Los Angeles Clippers is likely to go through very soon. The Los Angeles Clippers landed James Harden from the Philadelphia Sixers a month ago. Although it was the only good thing that happened to them for a while then since they lost quite a few games. They got back to winning ways eventually but they are still ranked 9th in the Western Conference with a 9-10 record. A slight slip might knock them out of the contention race. Should they make some changes to their roster?
The Los Angeles Lakers aren’t far off either, they are sitting in 4th position in the Western Conference with a 13-9 record. They would be looking forward to acquiring somebody who can help them win a title before LeBron James retires. Paul George of the LA Clippers has played 19 games so far this season and averages 23.5 points, 4.3 assists and 5.8 rebounds per game while shooting 38.1 percent from beyond the arc. He can be a great addition to this LA Lakers side. Should they trade for him? Here is all the information about the Los Angeles Clippers’ Paul George trade to the Los Angeles Lakers.
What would the LA Lakers offer for Paul George?
Los Angeles Lakers are likely to offer Austin Reaves, Rui Hachimura and a 2029 first round pick in exchange for the LA Clippers’ #13. The LA Clippers have spent a lot on James Harden. They would fancy getting some of it back. Does this trade help them in any other way?
Fun Fact: Paul George has the Most All-NBA 3rd Team appearances in NBA History (5). pic.twitter.com/wiOSosJCCe
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Why would the LA Clippers trade off Paul George?
Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura can fit into the LA Clippers system like they were always there. Both the players bring versatile skills on the table The Los Angeles Clippers are also replenishing their draft pick collection.
PAUL GEORGE FOR THE WIN 💥 pic.twitter.com/Szvi9nnPgd
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Why would the LA Lakers like to sign Paul George?
The Los Angeles Lakers are trying to strengthen their offense with this deal. Adding Paul George to the deadly duo of King James and Anthony Davis might make the Lakers the best offensive squad in the league. The inside presence, playmaking and perimeter scoring of the trio might run riots in the league.
Will the LA Clippers make it to the playoffs? How will the LA Lakers line up? We’ll keep you updated.
