In the scenario, the Lakers lose four key players, but it only costs them one of their two first-round picks available for trade. The first-round pick in this scenario is the 2031 pick, the only one that the Charlotte Hornets offered for Mark Williams before that deal was rescinded.

Lake Show Life's Tyler Watts strongly believes the Lakers should retain/build around their newly-acquired star point guard Luka Doncic and trade their declining 40-year-old forward this summer. "The Los Angeles Lakers should seriously consider trading LeBron James this offseason and building around Luka Doncic,

The Los Angeles Lakers could lose out on this star big man free agent if they do not make a trade to shake up their roster.

One very promising and productive center the Lakers have reportedly been interested in could possibly be had for the right price this summer.

The latest NBA free agency rumors have potentially closed the door when it comes to the Los Angeles Lakers targeting one center this offseason.