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Lakers in Turmoil: Trade Rumors and Defeats Galore

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Find out the latest on the Lakers' struggles and potential trade moves in the NBA arena. Can they turn the tide?

The Los Angeles Lakers are facing a season of challenges, highlighted by a recent blowout loss to the Phoenix Suns that showcased their struggles on the court. With talks swirling about a possible trade for Dejounte Murray with the Atlanta Hawks, the Lakers are looking to shake things up and improve their performance. The team's focus on enhancing their backcourt and defensive capabilities underscores their determination to bounce back from a string of disappointing defeats.

As the Lakers continue to grapple with losses and trade rumors, their latest defeat to the Suns has shed light on deeper issues within the team. The game against Phoenix was a stark reminder of the hurdles they need to overcome to regain their winning form. With time ticking down to the trade deadline, the Lakers are under pressure to make strategic moves that could change the course of their season.

One of the key players in the trade discussions, Dejounte Murray, has emerged as a potential target for the Lakers, signaling their intent to strengthen their roster. Additionally, rumors of engaging with the Brooklyn Nets for role players hint at a proactive approach to addressing their performance issues. It remains to be seen how these potential deals will unfold and impact the Lakers' trajectory in the coming games.

In the midst of uncertainty and trade talks, the Lakers remain a team to watch closely as they navigate a challenging season. As fans speculate on the team's future moves, the outcome of their rumored pursuits for Dejounte Murray and role players from the Nets could shape their path to redemption on the court.

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Lakers' blowout loss to Suns was another 'one of those nights' in a ... (The Athletic)

Another home loss, this time in non-competitive fashion to the Suns, featured more of the same from a Lakers season rapidly going south.

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Lakers Eyeing Dejounte Murray Trade With Hawks, NBA Insider Says (Sports Illustrated)

After a shoddy start to 2024, Atlanta may be ready to make a change.

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Booker's first quarter performance against the Lakers is a reminder ... (Bright Side of the Sun)

The Phoenix Suns defeated the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night for the first time during the 2023-24 season, doing so behind the scoring efforts of ...

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Lakers focused on improving backcourt, could target Dejounte ... (CBSSports.com)

But the Lakers remain committed to second-year coach Darvin Ham and are prioritizing improving their backcourt with a defensive-minded guard who can also push ...

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For Lakers, brutal loss to Suns magnifies bigger issues (Los Angeles Times)

The Suns' 127-109 victory on Thursday night wasn't a surprise so much as a return to what has become the new, bad normal for the Lakers.

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NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers, Hawks have discussed Dejounte ... (Silver Screen and Roll)

With three weeks until the trade deadline and the Lakers still hovering around .500, it sounds like the team may be starting to get more serious on the ...

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Suns roll to a 127-109 victory over Lakers ยป Borneo Bulletin Online (Borneo Bulletin Online)

AP โ€“ Frank Vogel and Kevin Durant had some goals before the Phoenix Suns faced the Los Angeles Lakers. Vogel has been imploring his club to shoot more ...

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Suns Explode Offensively to Blowout Lakers (Lakers.com)

In a game they trailed by as many as 32 points and, when the game was much closer, had every run they tried to make snuffed out by great Suns shot ...

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Lakers Trade Rumors: Dejounte Murray Deal Discussed with Hawks ... (Bleacher Report)

Could Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray be an option for the Los Angeles Lakers? In an appearance on NBA Today, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that ...

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LeBron James' LA Lakers beaten again as Phoenix Suns win ... (BT.com)

Los Angeles Lakers' poor start to the season continued as they lost 127-109 to the Phoenix Suns on Thursday evening.

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Lakers Eyeing Trade For Familiar Role Players From Brooklyn Nets ... (Sports Illustrated)

Trade season is in full swing around the NBA, and the Lakers, who have clear issues on both sides of the ball, need to get acting soon.

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Lakers may go after Dejounte Murray more aggressively on trade ... (Yahoo Sports)

As they continue to drop games left and right, the Lakers may step up their efforts to secure a significant upgrade on the trade market.

WBB | Strong Third Lifts Ravens Over Lakers - Go Ravens (Carleton University Ravens)

OTTAWA - A 22-point differential in the third quarter was the difference as the Carleton Ravens women's basketball team downed the visiting Nipissing Lakers ...

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Dejounte Murray Trade Rumors: Lakers To Begin 'More Serious ... (LakersNation.com)

The Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks may soon begin more serious discussions for All-Star guard Dejounte Murray.

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Lakers, Raptors expected to engage in 'more serious' Dejounte ... (Yardbarker)

The clock is starting to tick on the Atlanta Hawks, as well as a few teams that could be itching to make a move before the NBA's Feb. 8 trade deadline.

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