If the Los Angeles Lakers want to trade forward Jarred Vanderbilt, the team might be forced to include a first-round pick and another player.

Recently, a Los Angeles Lakers insider made a lighthearted jab at forward Jarred Vanderbilt with a comical TikTok reference.

A Lakers insider feels the team would have to attach a first-round draft pick to Jarred Vanderbilt because of how negatively the forward is viewed.

Los Angeles recalled Vanderbilt (foot) from the G League's South Bay Lakers on Sunday.

Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt received a huge injury update update this week amid the team‘s postponed games.

Sporting a 22-17 record and having won their last two contests, the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves barely out of the Western Conference's play-in tournament

While Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt has been making positive progress in his rehab from a foot injury and subsequent surgery, he won't return soon.

On Tuesday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers will host Jordan Poole and the Washington Wizards in California. For the game, they have announced their injury report (updated as of 5:30 Eastern Time). The Lakers have ruled out Jalen Hood-Schifino,

In order for the Los Angeles Lakers to receive a valuable piece in return for a trade package including power forward Jarred Vanderbilt, The Athletic's

Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt cleared for full-court contact, set for re-evaluation in one week as potential return from foot surgery nears.

The chances of the Lakers making the type of big trade that would make them contenders or near-contenders any time soon may be slim.