In the wake of thoroughly being manhandled by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round, the Los Angeles Lakers clearly have to tinker with the roster in th

Fresh off a loss in the second round of the NBA playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers are weighing all their options for the upcoming offseason, including on the trade market. While the Lakers would prefer not to break up their star-studded trio, they might consider something major if there's an opportunity to add a well-established center.

While trade speculation continues to swirl around guard Austin Reaves, Lakers president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka offered a firm endorsement this week, referring to Reaves as one of the franchise’s three foundational pieces,