Summary
The Los Angeles Lakers are considering a trade with the Miami Heat for Andrew Wiggins, a forward. A team insider mentioned that the Lakers may have to give up a first-round draft pick, which they are hesitant to do. The deal might not happen until mid-December, when more players are eligible to be traded.
Key Facts
- The Lakers are linked to a potential trade with the Miami Heat for Andrew Wiggins.
- Los Angeles wants more defense and scoring, and Wiggins is a potential target.
- The Lakers may need to give up a first-round draft pick to make the trade happen.
- Lakers insider Jovan Buha doubts that players like Rui Hachimura and others are enough for the trade.
- The team might wait until mid-December before making a move, when additional players become trade-eligible.
- Wiggins has a $30 million player option for the 2026-27 season.
