Lakers, Jazz and Timberwolves are finalizing trade sending D’Angelo Russell, Malik Beasley and Jarred Vanderbilt to Los Angeles, Russell Westbrook and first-round pick to Utah and Mike Conley Jr. and second-round pick compensation to Minnesota, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium .
Lakers, Jazz and Timberwolves are finalizing trade sending D’Angelo Russell, Malik Beasley and Jarred Vanderbilt to Los Angeles, Russell Westbrook and first-round pick to Utah and Mike Conley Jr. and second-round pick compensation to Minnesota, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 9, 2023
by IonHazzikostasIsGod
32 Comments
LETS FUCKING GO
WAIT ONLY ONE FIRST ROUND PICK????
Fuck yaaaa
This is a great move for the present and future. Good job Rob
I can finally watch the games now.
GOODBYE BRICK
In Rob we trust
Still 1 frp and some guards left 👀
YUGIOOOOOOOOOOH
No more terrorism basketball
Pelinka, I apologize for doubting you
>>”Also in deal: Juan Toscano-Anderson and Damian Jones to Jazz, Nickeil Alexander-Walker to the Timberwolves, sources said.”
thats a MASSIVE W
OH SHIT WHAT
WITH PROTECTIONS???!?
I’M GUNNA JIZZ
SOMEBODY CHECK ON HAM THEY SAY HE’S ON LIFE SUPPORT
END OF AN ERROR
WE DID IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Sorry Pelinka I wasn’t familiar with your game
We got shooters and an elite defending big. I love this trade. I have no idea how we play all our guards though they gotta move somebody else too
Y’all won the fuck out of this trade, lol
MINNESOTA GOT FLEECED AGAIN
1st comment i see in the twolves sub
“Lakers got Beasley, Vando, and Dlo for one lightly protected pick AND got rid of Westbrook? Seriously?”
The prodigal son has returned
* [Also in deal: Juan Toscano-Anderson and Damian Jones to Jazz, Nickeil Alexander-Walker to the Timberwolves](https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1623490103216676866)
* [Minnesota gets 2024 lesser of Washington-Memphis second round pick and 2025 and 2026 second-round picks via Utah](https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1623490703492775936)
* [Lakers 2027 pick to Jazz is top 1-4 protected](https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1623492793950773251)
* [An important note here: If not conveyed in 2027 — i.e. if it falls into the top-4 — the pick immediately converts to a 2027 2nd round pick, sources say. No other future Lakers first-round picks encumbered.](https://twitter.com/ZachLowe_NBA/status/1623507164097818625)
Jazz fan here. We got fleeced. Enjoy Malik and Vando guys
Dlo and pat bev reunited to win back to back play in championships