Consecutive draft years 2025 & 2026 would be missing a 1st round pick. The pick for 2025 may be traded away on draft day after the team officially makes their selection.

D'Angelo Russell currently has a player option for the Lakers this season. He may decide to decline his option and sign with another team. You may accept or decline this option, by default it will be accepted. You may also update his contract to perform actions such as a Sign & Trade.