EL SEGUNDO, CA – SEPTEMBER 20: Earvin “Magic” Johnson discusses the upcoming Los Angeles Lakers’ season at UCLA Health Training Center on September 20, 2018 in El Segundo, California. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
On Friday afternoon the basketball world learned that Kyrie Irving asked the Brooklyn Nets to be traded.
According to multiple reports, Irving was not happy with how contract talks went with the Nets over the past few months. Instead of working to smooth our their differences, Irving wants out.
One of the teams mentioned as a possible landing spot the most were the Los Angeles Lakers. One Lakers legend thinks the team should do what it takes to trade for the star point guard.
“Personally, I’d love to see Kyrie in the purple and gold,” Magic Johnson said on Friday afternoon.
The Lakers reportedly have interest in Irving – at the right price. Both the Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns are also in the running as a possible landing spot for Irving via trade.
Should the Lakers trade for Irving and pair LeBron James up with his former teammate?
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