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Lakers Rumors: D’Angelo Russell Trade Package Wouldn’t Interest Jazz in Kessler Talks | News, scores, highlights, stats and rumors

Lakers Rumors: D’Angelo Russell Trade Package Wouldn’t Interest Jazz in Kessler Talks | News, scores, highlights, stats and rumors

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - OCTOBER 28: D'Angelo Russell #1 of the Los Angeles Lakers brings the ball onto the court during the second half against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center on October 28, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that by downloading and/or using this photo, user agrees to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

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Despite the Los Angeles Lakers’ interest in Walker Kessler to give them a true center, they will need to improve their trade offer to the Utah Jazz if they want to make a deal work.

According to The Athletic’s Sam Amick and John Hollinger, a package headlined by D’Angelo Russell and several first-round picks “wouldn’t matter” for the Jazz.

This article will be updated soon with more information and analysis.