Andrew Wiggins is heading into his first full season with the Miami Heat. There are questions about whether the veteran forward will make it through the 2025-2026 NBA season on just one team. Lately, the Los Angeles Lakers have been linked to Wiggins as a potential trade target. With the Lakers going all in with their superstar duo Luka Doncic and LeBron James, they are doing some searching for another prominent piece to add to the mix. via The Stein Line: “As I understand it: The Lakers' reluctance in the early stages of the offseason to consider trades for contracts that stretch beyond the 2025-26 season has thawed somewhat. I don't think that means they'll swing a deal for just anyone between now and the Feb. 5 trade deadline, but league sources say L.A. would indeed have interest in adding a two-way swingman who can raise their ceiling. The sort of player who is likely to interest the Lakers? My read (if Miami were to make him available): Andrew Wiggins.” If… And that’s a big if, the Lakers and the Heat
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