The Lakers could find a way to acquire Jimmy Butler and create a new Big Three in one of three different trade scenarios.

With the trade deadline fast approaching, the Los Angeles Lakers are looking to improve their team. And it appears Rui Hachimura is not as untouchable as once thought.

Rui Hachimura helped the Los Angeles Lakers snap a three-game losing streak Wednesday night, as the former Gonzaga standout led the team in scoring en route to

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler wants to be traded before the Feb. 6 trade deadline, just not to the Memphis Grizzlies. According to a report by Chris Haynes on Tuesday, the Grizzlies were one of the teams advised not to trade for Butler.

With the NBA trade deadline less than a month away, here are the latest rumors surrounding the biggest names who could be on the move.

Competing executives have also told B/R that the Lakers (at least to date) have shown no interest in discussing trades that include Rui Hachimura or Dalton Knecht (or, obviously, LeBron James,

It was a 117-108 win for the Lakers and while it was not LeBron James ' best game by any means, he did step up to the plate in the fourth quarter. 9 of LeBron's 22 points on the night came in the fourth quarter, as he led all players in fourth quarter scoring to guide the Lakers over the line.

Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 117-108 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers (21-17) on Wednesday night at at Crypto.com Arena to close its six-game trip. The Heat (20-19) now returns to Miami to begin a three-game homestand on Friday against the Denver Nuggets.

The Los Angeles Lakers came back in the second half to beat the Miami Heat at home, snapping their three-game losing streak.

LOS ANGELES (AP) Rui Hachimura scored 23 points and Anthony ... Heat: Miami went 3-3 on its West Coast trip without Jimmy Butler, who has now completed his seven-game suspension for what the ...

Jimmy Butler doesn't want to go to Grizzlies ... made it known that they will not discuss trades for veteran forward Rui Hachimura, either. Given Beal's recent benching, undesirable contract ...

Here are the latest NBA trade rumors: Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler wants to be traded ... have not included rookie Dalton Knecht or veteran forward Rui Hachimura in trade talks with rival teams ...