Lakers Trade Lou Williams To Houston Rockets

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Updated: February 21, 2017

According to Adrian Wojnarowski of the Vertical the Los Angeles Lakers have traded guard Lou Williams to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Corey Brewer and a first round pick.

The Lakers are finalizing a trade to send guard Lou Williams to the Houston Rockets, league sources tell @TheVertical.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojVerticalNBA) February 22, 2017

Wojnarowski continued.

The Rockets are sending Corey Brewer and a first-round pick to the Lakers for Lou Williams, league source tells @TheVertical.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojVerticalNBA) February 22, 2017

Wojnarowski provided more information.

For the Rockets, Lou Williams delivers significant scoring boost to Mike D’Antoni‘s deep arsenal. He’s under contract thru next season, too.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojVerticalNBA) February 22, 2017

New President of Basketball Operations Magic Johnson wasted no time in making a move to acquire a first round pick. This draft is suppose to be one of the deepest drafts in recent history and the Lakers wanted to make sure they had at least one pick.

It will be interesting to see if the Lakers make any other moves as the trade deadline approaches. As more information surfaces on the Lakers we will keep you up to date.

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