Mavericks acquire Vsevolod Ishchenko from Lakers in 2026 NBA Draft trade

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Mavericks acquire Vsevolod Ishchenko from Lakers in 2026 NBA Draft trade
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The Dallas Mavericks traded with the Los Angeles Lakers to select Vsevolod Ishchenko with the 56th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The Lakers originally obtained the pick from the Chicago Bulls before finalizing the deal with Dallas. Ishchenko, a 6-foot-8 wing from Russia, is noted for his shooting ability and is compared to Bogdan Bogdanovic. The Mavericks are expected to stash him overseas.

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  • Mavericks traded with Lakers to select Vsevolod Ishchenko.
  • Ishchenko is a 6-foot-8 wing known for shooting.
  • He was compared to Bogdan Bogdanovic in scouting reports.
  • Dallas likely plans to stash him overseas.
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