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On NBA Now from Chat Sports, after last nights 117-113 loss to the Hawks, we take a look at some of the top news and rumors around the Lakers including a full breakdown of the odd situation between the 76ers and Lakers regarding Ben Simmons request to seek out ‘advice’ from Magic Johnson about being a big point guard - could Simmons be eyeing the Lakers in the future? 76ers GM Elton Brand denied the meeting, but rumors are swirling about what it all means. We also go close out the final word on the Anthony Davis to the Lakers trade talks that dominated the headlines for 2 weeks leading up to the 2019 NBA trade deadline. Lastly, we break down a couple of buyout candidates for the Lakers as they make a 2019 NBA playoff push.

Our list of rumors is listed below:
- What happened between LA and Philly regarding Ben Simmons and Magic Johnson?
- Inside the final hours of the 2019 NBA trade deadline for the Lakers
- Pelicans not negotiating in good faith
- Lonzo Ball injury time frame
- Josh Hart out
- Markieff Morris rumors

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