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The Blazers Must Target Lakers' Luke Kennard in Free Agency

Portland Trail Blazers On SI·Jeremy Brener·19 days ago
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The Portland Trail Blazers require an offensive overhaul going into the offseason. Following their five-game playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs , the team must prioritize 3-point shooting in the offseason. While the Blazers have young high-ceiling talent in Scoot Henderson and Shaedon Sharpe, they lack the elite floor spacing required to let their creators operate. Enter Luke Kennard. The 29-year-old sharpshooter is coming off a stellar split season between the Atlanta Hawks and Los Angeles Lakers, and he represents the exact profile Portland needs to target in free agency this summer. Why Kennard is the Perfect Fit Los Angeles Lakers guard Luke Kennard warms up prior to game two. | Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Kennard is one of the most efficient marksmen in the NBA. During the 2025-26 regular season, he posted eye-popping efficiency numbers: 3P%: 47.8% (Career 44.2%) FG%: 53.3% FT%: 91.3% In Portland, Kennard bolsters the defense on the perimeter.…

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