By landing an undervalued Toronto Raptors center in a massive three-team trade, the Los Angeles Lakers could successfully strengthen their frontcourt. "The Los Angeles Lakers still have issues after the late-December trade with the Brooklyn Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton,

The Los Angeles Lakers may be just a few moves away from being a championship contender and by making a trade with the Toronto Raptors, they could improve their title odds.

A beloved former Denver Nuggets forward and NBA champion may spend the second half of the year with the Lakers. “The proposed trade to acquire (Bruce) Brown from the Toronto Raptors would involve sending out Gabe Vincent, Jarred Vanderbilt, Jalen Hood-Schifino, and a 2025 second-round pick,” Fadeaway World’s Eddie Bitar wrote Sunday.

In this new trade proposal by Eddie Bitar of Fadeaway World, the Lakers make a sneaky trade to land guard Bruce Brown from the Toronto Raptors. Brown would serve the Lakers well and Los Angeles wouldn't have to part with too many to land him.

Coming off a tough loss to the Clippers, the Lakers have little trouble defeating the NBA's worst team, the Washington Wizards.

The Toronto Raptors are one of the worst teams in the NBA season, which doesn't come as a surprise to anyone. The rebuilding franchise currently holds a 10-32 record, the second worst in the NBA, behind the Washington Wizards,

Los Angeles has long been interested in adding Brown Jr., and almost did in free agency a few seasons ago. His versatility and shooting could give the Lakers a big boost. Plus, he is on a $23 million expiring contract, giving Los Angeles some potential financial flexibility after the season.

On Wednesday night, the Boston Celtics are playing the Clippers in Los Angeles. Before the game (on Tuesday), Jayson Tatum made an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel.

After the Los Angeles Lakers traded Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks to the Nets last month in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton, he dropped 22 points off the bench in his season debut with Brooklyn in a 130-113 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Jan. 1.

According reports from The Athletic's Jovan Buha, the Lakers are actively exploring trade options ahead of the February 6 deadline, with Toronto Raptors guard Bruce Brown emerging as a potential target.

Drake proves he still has love from the NBA. The rapper created a viral moment when he greeted Curry on the court during the Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors game on Monday night, Jan. 13. The game ended with the Warriors winning 101 – 100 against Drake's Raptors.

After 25 years of sharing an arena with the Lakers in downtown Los Angeles, the Clippers finally showed them Intuit Dome.