Summary
The Los Angeles Lakers have a good record but struggle defensively. They need to make trades to improve their defense to compete better against strong teams. There are discussions about trading for a defensive player before the trade deadline.
Key Facts
- The Lakers have a 22-11 record, which is the fourth-best in the league.
- The team's defense has been weak this season.
- There is speculation that the Lakers may trade for a strong defensive player soon.
- The Lakers are considering players like Herb Jones, Andrew Wiggins, Keon Ellis, and Josh Green.
- Improving defense is a top priority for the Lakers to succeed in the playoffs.
- The trade deadline is approaching soon, prompting urgency for a decision.
