Lakers Make Final Decision on Andrew Wiggins, Heat Trade originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Lakers Insider Dan Woike of The Athletic confirms that the Lakers are out of the race to trade for Andrew Wiggins.

Bronny James has 17 points in his best summer performance so far for the Lakers, but Jordan Miller (19 points) and the Clippers hold them to 34.4% shooting and close the game on an 11-0 run for a

"Yeah, we want him to play on the ball," Lakers assistant and Vegas Summer League coach Lindsay Harding said, according to Brad Turner of The Los Angeles Times. "Especially in tight moments, I like the ball in his hands and I want him to make those decisions."

Jordan Miller’s crisp offensive performance helped offset a similarly impressive effort from Bronny James and vaulted the Los Angeles Clippers to a 67-58 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in an NBA 2K26 Summer League battle at Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas on Monday night.

The Los Angeles Lakers have been heavily in the NBA rumor mill over the last week. Most of those rumors have been connected to the future of superstar forward LeBron James. James decided to opt into the final year of his contract with the Lakers,

"I don't think it's probable. I don't see him leaving L.A. I don't see the Lakers trading him. I think he's going to end here in two years…two years max in my mind," Scott said