Lakers Podcast: Should L.A. Trade For Eric Bledsoe?

Trevor Lane
1 Min Read
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

In what has been something of a bizarre story, Phoenix Suns guard Eric Bledsoe finds himself on the trade block after making it known that he no longer wishes to play for the team. The talented guard is highly sought-after on the trade market, and on the surface it would appear that the Lakers aren’t a good fit as a landing spot.

However, there are some surprisingly real reasons why the Lakers may want to pursue Bledsoe after all. We break down what would be an acceptable price to pay and how the future could play out if Los Angeles is able to add the hyper-athletic point guard.

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Trevor Lane is a longtime NBA and Los Angeles Lakers fan who had the good fortune to grow up during the glory days of the Showtime Lakers, when Magic Johnson, Kareem-Abdul-Jabbar, James Worthy, and the rest ruled the Great Western Forum. He has written about basketball, soccer, fantasy sports, MMA, and even pro wrestling over the course of his career, but the spectacle that is the Lakers is his true passion. He made the leap into podcasting for Lakers Nation and provides voice-over analysis for our YouTube channel. With a who's who of stars gracing the Lakers lineup over the years, including Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Shaquille O'Neal, Pau Gasol, and many others, the Lakers always provide plenty to talk about. When he isn't writing or recording, Trevor can be found spending time with his wife and daughter or on the sidelines for one of the youth teams he coaches. Outside of the Lakers, Trevor is a supporter of the LA Galaxy, US Soccer, Dallas Cowboys, and Los Angeles Dodgers. Contact: trevor@mediumlargela.com
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