Don't expect the Los Angeles Lakers to make a major splash ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline. "There's always a chance the Lakers are doing a

The Los Angeles Lakers, perhaps to the surprise of some, are in the midst of a solid regular season. Sitting in 5th place in the Western Conference with a 26-18 record, the team lo

The challenge for the Lakers, however, will be acquiring Claxton at the right price. The Nets signed him to a four-year, $97 million deal in the offseason, and while he hasn’t been at his peak level this season, his contract is descending, making him a potentially valuable long-term asset.