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It would be no surprise that the Lakers would want Love..

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LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Los Angeles Lakers could have a chance to make a run at LeBron James’ former teammate Kevin Love as the five-time All-Star has agreed to a buyout with the Cleveland Cavaliers, per The Athletic’s Shams Charania.

Love was in the final months of his four-year, $120 million contract and was initially slated to become a free agent this upcoming offseason.

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  • The rumors surrounding Love has been pretty consistent all year long with numerous reports from the media talking about the 25-year-old prospect.

    • The veteran had a $28.9 million salary this season but will now sign a more team-friendly deal with a new franchise. If the Lakers have an interest in making a run at Love, the team will have plenty of competition, including fending off the Heat.

    “The Cleveland Cavaliers and Kevin Love are finalizing a contract buyout, with the Miami Heat expected to emerge as a suitor for the five-time All-Star should the sides finalize parting ways, league sources tell The Athletic,” Charania and Jason Lloyd wrote for The Athletic on February 16, 2023