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The ability to team up with four-time NBA MVP LeBron James and six-time All-Star Anthony Davis is a big reason why the Los Angeles Lakers are among free-agent guard Danny Green’s top suitors this summer.
“They have two f–king sup-, they have two superstars there,” Green said on the Inside the Green Room podcast Thursday (around the 14:24 mark). “Speaks for itself. … When you have those two guys, you know the sky’s the limit.”
Green noted the Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Clippers and Dallas Mavericks are among the interested teams as well.
As the Lakers are in the midst of a franchise-record six-year playoff drought, they have spent the offseason making moves to try to bolster James’ supporting cast and return to championship contention. They have reportedly agreed to acquire Davis from the New Orleans Pelicans, and subsequent moves have cleared enough space for a max contract in free agency.
As a result,