Lakers may trade Bronny James to Clippers in three-team deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 4:12 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

The Los Angeles Lakers are contemplating a trade involving Bronny James to the Los Angeles Clippers as they aim to fill openings in their roster. The proposed deal includes Isaiah Stewart heading to Los Angeles while the Memphis Grizzlies would receive Dalton Knecht, Adou Thiero, and draft capital. As of now, Lakers’ roster dynamics may hinge on Bronny's shooting performance as he prepares for the season. Analysts suggest this trade could enhance the team's lineup, particularly at power forward, while also allowing them to pivot from Bronny's uncertain fit alongside teammates Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
- •Lakers need to fill a power forward position
- •Bronny James's shooting performance is under scrutiny
- •Isaiah Stewart could provide immediate help
- •Grizzlies to acquire multiple players and draft picks
- •Current roster decisions impact Lakers' upcoming season plans
- 4:12 PMYahoo Sports — Lakers predicted to trade Bronny James to Clippers for $60M former first-rounder in 3-team deal
"The Los Angeles Lakers are still in need of a couple of holes to fill. In this deal, they let go of Bronny James for a paint beast.
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