Seemingly the only question as to what the Los Angeles Lakers are going to do with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft is who the Philadelphia 76ers draft so that the Lakers can take the other out of Ben Simmons and Brandon Ingram. However, there could be something else in the works regarding the Sixers and Lakers.
On Friday, reports began surfacing that the 76ers were likely to trade either Jahlil Okafor or Nerlens Noel this offseason—a move that would seemingly clear the way for them to take Ben Simmons. However, what could shake things up is that the Lakers are team that could be interested in trading for Okafor.