According to a report by Hunter Cookston published on Yahoo Sports on October 31, 2026, the Los Angeles Lakers are scouting an elite athletic duo from the New Orleans Pelicans with a view to a potential roster-boosting trade.
Details regarding the specific players involved have not been disclosed. The Lakers' front office is said to be evaluating the Pelicans' duo as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the team ahead of the upcoming season.
