Lakers Center Hunt Intensifies | Los Angeles Lakers News

The Lakers are on the hunt for a new center, eyeing restricted free agent Jalen Duren — but Detroit’s unwillingness to facilitate a sign-and-trade makes that a long shot. Instead, they’ve secured De’Andre Ayton on a player option for now, giving them a solid, if not flashy, option while they chase bigger moves. With Robinson emerging as the more realistic target — especially if the Knicks can’t retain him due to luxury tax — the next few days could be pivotal in finally upgrading their frontcourt. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/794e607c81f4416b