Lakers Hunt Dončić’s Perfect Center | NBA News

The Lakers are all-in on building around Luka Dončić, locking down Austin Reaves for four years while aggressively hunting for a top-tier center to pair with him in the pick-and-roll. Jalen Duren, a young All-NBA talent and restricted free agent, is a top target — though Detroit can match any offer and shows no trade interest. Also in play: Walker Kessler, a rim protector with offensive upside, and Mitchell Robinson, a championship-winning rebounder with durability concerns. Other options include Sandro Mamukelashvili and a potential return for Jaxson Hayes. This offseason is make-or-break for the Lakers as they redefine their roster around Dončić’s elite play. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://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/b53fad328b663e7f