Zach LaVine TURNING DOWN Los Angeles Lakers In NBA Free Agency?

Lakers free agency rumors had circulated earlier in the offseason around a potential Zach LaVine Lakers signing, but a recent report from Bleacher Report suggests that LaVine could wind up re-signing with the Chicago Bulls. NBA trade rumors have surfaced around Christian Wood and Danny Green, who could both be dealt from their respective teams - should the Lakers trade for either one? Lakers trade rumors have also linked them to Gary Trent Jr. following a conversation between Heavy.com’s Sean Deveney and an anonymous Eastern Conference exec. Catch up on the latest Lakers rumors and news on the Lakers Report with host Chase Senior!

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Lakers news and rumors discussed on today’s Lakers Report video:
- Zach LaVine re-signing with Bulls in NBA Free Agency?
- Lakers trade rumors: Exploring Gary Trent Jr. trade this offseason?
- Rockets shopping Christian Wood in NBA trade rumors?
- Lakers trade for Danny Green?

Zach LaVine rumors - latest on his situation entering 2022 NBA Free Agency:
- Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer: League sources expect LaVine to re-sign with the Bulls
- West Coast native and UCLA grad had been linked to the Lakers
NBA Free Agency window opens on June 30th

Lakers trade rumors involving Gary Trent Jr. are heating up as the Raptors evaluate their offseason plans:
- Anonymous Eastern Conference exec told Heavy.com’s Sean Deveney it could be an option
- Lakers reportedly explored a trade for Trent at the trade deadline
- Reported offer: Kendrick Nunn, Talen Horton-Tucker, 1st round pick

Christian Wood trade rumors - here’s the latest from HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto about the Rockets potentially dealing their big man:
- Rival executives who’ve spoken with HoopsHype expect the Rockets to gauge the trade market on Wood’s value this summer. Houston needs to decide if Wood, who turns 27 in September, is going to be a long-term member of the core or be traded for future assets that may align better with Jalen Green and potentially Banchero.

76ers trade rumors are picking up as they look to revamp their roster around Joel Embiid - if Danny Green is on the block, should the Lakers trade for their former marksman? Take a look at his numbers over the last 4 seasons:
- 2021-22 Stats (76ers): 5.9 PPG, 2.5 RPG, 38.0 3P%, 39.4 FG%
- 2020-21 Stats (76ers): 9.5 PPG, 3.8 RPG, 40.5 3P%, 41.2 FG%
- 2019-20 Stats (Lakers): 8.0 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 36.7 3P%, 41.6 FG%
- 2018-19 Stats (Raptors): 10.3 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 45.5 3P%, 46.5 FG%

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