Luol Deng, Lakers likely stuck with each other, with no palatable solution

Luol Deng wants out of Los Angeles, but the Lakers are unlikely to offer a buyout and a team source described the trade market for Deng as “non-existent currently.”
One year after signing a four-year, $72 million contract to join the Lakers, the veteran forward told ESPN that he and his agent have discussed a buyout with the Lakers, as well as trade options that would allow the 32-year-old two-time All-Star to finish his career elsewhere.
Deng has been inactive for nine of the Lakers