Los Angeles Lakers finalize deal to acquire Patrick Beverley from Utah Jazz, sources say

Sources said the deal, completed Thursday morning, sends Lakers guard Talen Horton-Tucker and Stanley Johnson to the Jazz.

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Beverly mentioned the deal in a tweet Thursday morning, writing that he “wake up with one!”

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Beverly was looking forward to engaging in a trade with the Lakers, and was thrilled to learn of the impending deal.

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over the past five seasons, Beverly has placed opponents as the closest defender for 41.9% shooting, the second-best among players defending 2,000 shots.

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The Jazz acquired 21-year-old Horton-Tucker, as the franchise heads toward a rebuild.

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Johnson averaged 6.7 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game last season.

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