3 Trade Packages Involving Talen Horton-Tucker For Lakers To Consider

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It’s hard to imagine a more tumultuous season than the one the Los Angeles Lakers just completed. In all likelihood, it qualifies as one of the most disappointing campaigns in NBA history.

As the Lakers enter this offseason, it’s safe to assume they’ll look to retool. Unfortunately for them, they’re light on moveable contracts, draft capital, and interesting young players. Their best hope may be that an NBA front office still views Talen Horton-Tucker in the latter light.

Individually, his season was about as disappointing as the team itself’s. The third-year wing averaged 10.0 points per game while shooting 41.6% from the field and 26.9% from downtown. It’s easy to pin his shooting efficiency on the team’s shortcomings.

Cramped spacing, an unclear pecking order, and the generally disastrous nature of the Lakers’ year may have contributed to THT’s struggles.

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Rival front offices may not care. There are reasons to hope that Horton-Tucker would benefit from a change of scenery. That’s not the same as saying there are reasons to assume as much. Gambling on his improvement may prove too significant a risk for some teams to take

Here are three trade packages the Los Angeles Lakers would have to consider in the event that any of these front offices were willing to take that plunge.

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