Lakers give up on the idea that they can trade Luol Deng
Deng's contract: 2017-18 $17,190,000 2018-19 $18,000,000 2019-20 $18,810,000
The Los Angeles Lakers have given up.
The won’t try to trade Luol Deng anymore, at least this season.
Dang has been on the inactive list for the entire season but the opening night against the Clippers and Los Angeles tried to shop him.
But there are no buyers considering his contract.
2017-18 $17,190,000
2018-19 $18,000,000
2019-20 $18,810,000
Per ESPN (via Uproxx), ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported during an appearance on ESPN that the Lakers have “given up” on trading Deng.
“You talk to teams around the league, no one is bailing the Lakers out with Deng’s contract,” Wojnarowski said. “They’re not. Teams have asked for multiple first-round picks. They’ve asked for Brandon Ingram. They’ll ask for Kyle Kuzma. The Lakers have essentially given up on the idea that they can trade Deng.”
The won’t try to trade Luol Deng anymore, at least this season.
Dang has been on the inactive list for the entire season but the opening night against the Clippers and Los Angeles tried to shop him.
But there are no buyers considering his contract.
2017-18 $17,190,000
2018-19 $18,000,000
2019-20 $18,810,000
Per ESPN (via Uproxx), ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported during an appearance on ESPN that the Lakers have “given up” on trading Deng.
“You talk to teams around the league, no one is bailing the Lakers out with Deng’s contract,” Wojnarowski said. “They’re not. Teams have asked for multiple first-round picks. They’ve asked for Brandon Ingram. They’ll ask for Kyle Kuzma. The Lakers have essentially given up on the idea that they can trade Deng.”
E. Carchia
@Sportando
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