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Does Bradley Beal Make More sense for Lakers Than a Wing Stopper? Plus, Jaxson Hayes Waives No-Trade Clause
Monday, we talked about the (reported) impending buyout in Phoenix for guard Bradley Beal, who would instantly become a highly sought prize on the free agent market.
He was quickly linked to the Lakers, and not just because everyone is quickly linked to the Lakers. Beal would fill a big need as a bench scorer and playmaker, but is that something the Lakers need more than, say, De'Anthony Melton, who can hit some 3's and more importantly defend higher end guards? Or do the Lakers need a wing more than either one?
We asked listeners to weigh in, and generally they preferred Melton over Beal. It…
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