Live broadcast on January 15 news “Sports illustrated” reporter Chris Mannix and Howard Beck discussed the Lakers’ trading plan.
“Inside the Lakers, I am sure that the Lakers promised James that when Bill or lilladco traded, they would pursue them with picks. However, this is more like fantasy than reality.” Mannix said.
There are still four years left in Bill’s contract, with a salary of 46.7 million dollars next season; There are still four years left in Lillard’s contract, with a salary of 45.6 million dollars next season.
According to previous reports, the Lakers were hesitant about the two first-round signing, and had discussed with the piston about trading Bo Yang and Noelle, but the piston’s asking price for Bo Yang was an unprotected first-round signing.