Lakers targeting Bennedict Mathurin to enhance roster

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The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to trade for Bennedict Mathurin from the Indiana Pacers to strengthen their backcourt. They may offer rookie Dalton Knecht and forward Jarred Vanderbilt in exchange for Mathurin, who has seen reduced playing time with the Pacers. Mathurin, a 22-year-old guard, has averaged 15.9 points and 5.9 rebounds this season. His scoring ability and athleticism could enhance the Lakers' offense, especially alongside LeBron James and Luka Doncic. The potential trade reflects the Lakers' focus on immediate success as they aim for a championship. Mathurin's addition could provide the final piece to their roster, making them strong contenders for the upcoming season.


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