We now know of another big man the Lakers tried to pair with Luka Dončić; here's a guide to the kind of player they'll pursue

James Worthy knew the Los Angeles Lakers weren't going far after they rescinded the Mark Williams trade at the deadline.

According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN, the Los Angeles Lakers tried to acquire Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu before the failed Mark Williams deal with the Charlotte Hornets. The Hawks kept Okongwu,

After making their big acquisition of Luka Dončić, the Los Angeles Lakers at least looked into another significant deal before the February trade deadline.

The Los Angeles Lakers have plenty of assets to trade for the big man they desperately needed after the Luka Doncic trade.

According to Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report, several NBA agents believe Giannis Antetokounmpo will request a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks this offseason. Since winning the 2021 championship against the Phoenix Suns in six games, Milwaukee has won only one postseason series.