Atlanta has recently expressed interest in Peyton Watson, but acquiring him wo
uld require a sign-and-trade.
‧ Denver is reportedly seeking compensation similar to Utah’s return in the
Walker Kessler sign-and-trade, a price Atlanta has considered too high for Wat
son.
‧ Kuminga and his representatives have discussed a potential Lakers role alon
gside Luka Doncic, but Atlanta is seeking more than Los Angeles has offered.
‧ The Lakers reportedly hope to package Jarred Vanderbilt and their lone trad
able 2032 first-round pick swap for Kuminga, but Atlanta is unwilling to take
back Vanderbilt.
‧ The Lakers could redirect Vanderbilt to a third team to create a stronger o
ffer for Kuminga.
‧ If Kuminga leaves Atlanta, a sign-and-trade remains the most likely pathway
.
https://x.com/hawkslead/status/2075566496731046150?s=46
老鹰对Watson有兴趣，愿意签换
但金块要求Kessler等级的签换筹码，这个报价对老鹰来说太高了
Kuminga阵营确实商讨过跟Doncic并肩作战的可能性，但老鹰要的筹码大过湖人可以给的
湖人给的报价是Vanderbilt+2032交换
老鹰没有兴趣，不想收Vanderbilt
湖人可能会尝试把Vanderbilt扔去第三队来看看能不能创造更好的报价给Kuminga
如果Kuminga离开老鹰，还是更可能透过签换
另外有补充
While Kuminga would naturally be hoping for a richer deal than that, I'm told
that the 23-year-old scorer is indeed open to various contract structures belo
w his 2025-26 season salary of $22.5 million depending on what sort of sign-an
d-trade scenarios materialize from known suitors such as the Lakers and Cavali
ers.
Kuminga阵营当然会希望拿到更好的合约
但也对拿低于今年薪水的22.5M合约的想法持开放态度，这还是取决于追求他的球队可以
给什么方案
其实就跟我想的一样，他是拿一个基本报价去抬价格，看看有没有人可以给他
但真的没有还是只能回去捡本来给他的报价
所以还是要看有没有要给他吧
挤不出来就回老鹰吧，球队欢迎你- -可能是不能提供先发，但老鹰真的算适合他的队伍
了