NBA trade rumors: Los Angeles Lakers could sign $54 million Dallas Mavericks superstar in a bold move to strengthen roster around Luka Doncic

Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly eyeing a reunion with former Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford to boost their roster around superstar Luka Doncic. Doncic is having a phenomenal 2025-26 season, and Gafford’s rim-running and defensive prowess could significantly strengthen the Lakers’ frontcourt and pick-and-roll game, potentially reigniting their successful partnership.