Los Angeles Lakers Trade Rumors: What Could Andrew Bynum Net L.A. in a Trade?

January 4th, 2011 by Pat Mixon Leave a reply »
As Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves at the start of this new year floundering like some great ship lost on the ocean, the question has to be asked: Is it time to consider trading center Andrew Bynum? More importantly, what could he bring in return?

While most consider it premature to pull the entire rip cord on the dream of Drew as the Lakers center of the future storyline, there does come a time to at least look and assess what is out there and what he could net.

Listen, there is no doubt a healthy Drew puts the Lakers over the top against all contenders. I’ve always been a huge Bynum proponent, and that his mere presence makes the Lakers better.

But will he ever be truly healthy? And, will he ever play an entire season? 

Or, does he go down the path of a Bill Walton, Yao Ming or dare I say, Greg Oden, where we are teased forever by only the potential of this big?

And, how long do we keep waiting, keep hoping, rather than cash in the chips and start fresh?

But, can the Lakers even come close to equal value? Is it worth trading such a tall player and not get size in return?
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