Lakers improve to 3-0, consider trade for Mavericks center Moussa Cisse

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Last updated Oct 26, 2026

Lakers improve to 3-0, consider trade for Mavericks center Moussa Cisse
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The Los Angeles Lakers secured a comeback victory against the Utah Jazz, winning 132-123 and improving their record to 3-0. Luka Doncic topped the game with 52 points, while Austin Reaves contributed 29 points. Despite their strong start, the Lakers are exploring options to enhance their center position, particularly looking at Moussa Cisse of the Dallas Mavericks. Analysts have pointed to Cisse's potential fit with the Lakers' system, emphasizing his skills as a lob threat and rim protector, though he currently sees limited playing time.

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  • •Lakers rally from 18 points down to win against Utah Jazz
  • •Luka Doncic scores 52 points; Austin Reaves adds 29
  • •Moussa Cisse sought as potential backup center for Lakers
  • •Cisse currently averaging 3.7 minutes with Mavericks
  • •Lakers also considering Jericho Sims as a trade option
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The Los Angeles Lakers improved to 3-0 after beating the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City on Sunday.The Lakers were down by as many as 18 points in the first half before storming back to complete the 132-123 comeback win.Luka Doncic led with 52 points, eight rebounds and 10 assists, while Austin Reaves added 29 […] The post Los Angeles Lakers Urged to Target 24-Year-Old Dallas Mavericks Center appeared first on HEAVY.

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