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The Lakers made one small trade at the deadline, but it could have huge ramifications for Dončić and how he's remembered.
Lakers Reportedly Trade for Luke Kennard and Hawks Get Gabe Vincent, Updated Rosters and Salary Caps
The Los Angeles Lakers are acquiring veteran guard Luke Kennard from the Atlanta Hawks for Gabe Vincent and a 2032 second-round pick, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.
The Lakers added a strong shooter in Luke Kennard and made plans to pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo before Luka Doncic suffered an apparent leg injury.
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The Los Angeles Lakers, like the NBA at large, are up against the clock. If they want to make mid-season adjustments to their roster, they have mere hours to get them done. The trade deadline buzzer will sound at 3 p.m. ET, so it's now or never to strengthen this roster for the stretch run.