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The Lakers, who rank 25th in defensive rating, could reportedly pursue Nets center Nic Claxton ahead of the NBA trade deadline. The post Lakers Linked to $97M Defensive Anchor in Trade Rumors appeared first on Heavy Sports.
LeBron James' injury and an impressive stretch by the Brooklyn Nets without Kevin Durant have upended the NBA betting market. The Nets have surpassed the Los Angeles Lakers at multiple sportsbooks and are now the consensus favorites to win the NBA title.
Peyton Watson's breakout with the Nuggets could make him a free agent target for the Nets and several other teams.