NBA Trade Scenarios: 5 Players L.A. Lakers Should Make a Run for Post-Lockout

The NBA lockout has put a hold on all of the free agent happenings that would normally be taking place this time in the offseason.

This article will look at five possible players the Los Angeles Lakers should consider signing or trading for when the lockout is lifted.

While the players in the following slides may not be the biggest stars the league has to offer, they are realistic additions for the Lakers when one considers their biggest weaknesses: point guard play, three-point shooting and a legitimate backup for Pau Gasol, Lamar Odom and Andrew Bynum.

Let’s take a look.

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Source: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/765767-nba-trade-scenarios-5-players-the-lakers-should-make-a-run-for-post-lockout

Monta Ellis Raymond Felton Carlos Boozer Mario Chalmers Carmelo Anthony