Hello, Lakers Nation. Welcome into the Lakers Nation.com podcast. I am Trevor Lane. Today we're

going to talk a little bit about a Zach Levine trade, new case made for the Lakers to pursue a trade

with the Chicago Bulls to land Zach Levine. We'll take a look at that, the pros, the cons,

all of that sort of stuff. We also need to get into the strange moves the Lakers are making, at least on the

surface. They're strange. Signing players, cutting them the next day, what is going on with this

Lakers team? Are they just doing stuff to be able to point to something and say, see, we did

something this summer? Well, not quite, but I'll get into exactly what's going on. There also have

some mailbag questions to get into.

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Let's start here.

Zach Levine.

I know. Look, the Lakers, it's been an uneventful summer. And Zach Levine is a guy that the

Lakers have been, I mean, kind of circling around for a while now, not just this summer,

for a while now we've been hearing about the Lakers and may be trying to trade for Zach Levine.

There are certainly some complicating factors, but according to Dan Wojke of the LA Times,

there is a Western Conference executive, who of course will remain nameless, who believes

that the Lakers should trade for Zach Levine, that that should be the path forward for L.A.

So according to Weike's piece,

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