Lakers learn trade cost for Trey Murphy III as options narrow
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 5:40 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers are exploring trade possibilities to add Trey Murphy III, a sought-after player on the market. Recent reports indicate that the New Orleans Pelicans are open to offers but would demand a combination of first-round picks, prospects, and immediate contributors for Murphy. The Lakers have limited first-round picks and not many contributors they are willing to trade. As the offseason approaches, the Lakers aim to make significant roster improvements.
- •Lakers interested in trading for Trey Murphy III this summer.
- •Pelicans open to offers but seek significant assets in return.
- •Lakers lack sufficient first-round picks for competitive offers.
- •Other contending teams are pursuing Murphy as well.
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