NBA Trade Rumors: 5 teams who should try to trade for Jordan Clarkson

LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 19: Jordan Clarkson #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to his three pointer in front of Kyrie Irving #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first half at Staples Center on March 19, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 19: Jordan Clarkson #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to his three pointer in front of Kyrie Irving #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first half at Staples Center on March 19, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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NBA Trade Rumors: Taking a look at five teams who should call the Los Angeles Lakers about a potential Jordan Clarkson trade

With a huge summer waiting for them after the 2017-18 NBA season, there are a lot of uncertainties facing this Los Angeles Lakers roster. And if they in fact hope to add two max players next summer, there are moves to be made between now and the 2018 free agency that need to come to fruition.

Jordan Clarkson, who is on the books for nearly $38 million over the next three seasons, could be one of those salary cap casualties. And at only 25 years of age, and a manageable contract, he could actually be easily moved.

If that’s something the Lakers would be interested in pursuing, here are five teams that should jump in the Jordan Clarkson sweepstakes.