These 4 NBA Teams Reportedly Discussed A Massive Multi-Team Trade

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According to Sam Amick and Jovan Buha of The Athletic, the New York Knicks, Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Lakers and Utah Jazz have discussed a four-team trade.

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The 2022-23 NBA season is just 32 days away from Friday, but there will still likely be plenty more transactions as teams finalize their rosters for the new season.

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Russell Westbrook has been a very hot topic over the offseason, but he still remains on the Los Angeles Lakers roster.

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Recently, Jovan Buha and Sam Amick of The Athletic (h/t NBACentral), reported that the Lakers, New York Knick

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The Lakers are in a tough spot, because they are way over the salary cap, and Westbrook will make over $47 million next season.

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They had a terrible season (finishing 33-49), but All-Star Anthony Davis missed 42 games, so if he had been healthy, who knows how they would have played.

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