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It has been a crazy week so far in the NBA. The league has managed to gain attention from all over the world, with numerous breaking news headlines. The coming week is set to get even crazier, as the trade deadline is five days away. Among fans curious about moves from various teams, all eyes are currently on the Los Angeles Lakers. The team is expected to make a trade in the coming days, which will help them turn their season around.?

A recent report suggests that a 6’1″ guard from Michael Jordan‘s franchise is a possible target for the Lakers guard Russell Westbrook. This might be a blockbuster trade, something which the league likely wants.?

Reports reveal Terry Rozier as a possible target for the Los Angeles Lakers

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Michael Jordan’s team, the Charlotte Hornets might be ready to trade their guard Terry Rozier III for Russell Westbrook. Rozier is an explosive guard and a great shooter both in and out of the line. This is something the Lakers are arguably aching for, considering their performances this season. Reports also reveal this trade is very likely to happen, as it is expected to be a win-win trade for both teams.

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Fans were in shock after the reports came out, as this was something few were expecting.

Here are some of the reactions from NBA Twitter:?

 

The Charlotte Hornets have struggled this season in the Eastern Conference, similar to the Lakers’ situation in the West. Terry Rozier is averaging 21.7 points and 5 assists, although the team has a poor record of 15-39 so far. Rozier’s offense might be of great help to LeBron James and the Lakers as they push for a playoff spot.?

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Fans are eager for a Kyrie Irving trade

Although the Hornets-Lakers trade would be a stunner, a trade for Kyrie Irving would be a spine-chiller for NBA fans. Irving, who was revealed to want out of the Nets, reportedly requested a trade yesterday and has already caught the attention of numerous teams in the league. LeBron James and Magic Johnson’s tweets on the latest news?created plenty of commotion among Lakers fans online.?

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A reunion in LA would arguably be the perfect treat for NBA buffs. Moreover, fans believe Irving is the missing piece for the Lakers, who can help the team move up in the Western Conference. Anthony Davis and LeBron James along with Kyrie Irving could form a dominant big three in the league.

Only time will tell us if this will happen. Who do you think the Lakers will trade for? Share your thoughts in the comments below.