Sunday, February 26, 2012

Lakers reportedly have eyes for Raymond Felton, Michael Beasley

Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak said last week that the team would likely not make any major moves before the NBA’s March 15 trade deadline. Not a lot of people believe him, and since the Trail Blazers' Raymond Felton has fallen out of favor in Portland—and the Lakers need a point guard—Felton could be ripe for L.A.’s picking.

Longtime basketball writer Roland Lazenby, who has penned several books on the Lakers, reported via Twitter, “I hear they want both Felton and (Minnesota Timberwolves forward Michael) Beasley. That's their goal. But talk is cheap right now. The source is good (though).”

The Lakers’ interest in Beasley has previously been reported, so...

source: http://aol.sportingnews.com/nba/story/2012-02-25/lakers-trade-rumors-reportedly-have-eyes-for-raymond-felton-michael-beasley