Marcus Smart has agreed to a contract buyout with the Washington Wizards and intends to sign a two-year, $11 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. Smart will have a player option for the 2026-27 season to reenter free agency in 2027 when more teams have cap space. Luka Doncic personally reached out to Smart to recruit him to the Lakers. Smart made the playoffs in each of … [Read more...] about Marcus Smart Agrees To Two-Year, $11M Deal With Lakers After Buyout With Wizards
Clippers ‘Strongly Considering’ Signing Chris Paul
The Los Angeles Clippers have interest in signing Chris Paul after also adding Bradley Beal to their roster this week. "What I'd say about Chris is he's a great player," Lawrence Frank said when asked if the Clippers will sign Paul next. "He's a great Clipper. He obviously possesses some of the qualities we [are looking for]. And, of course, we're strongly, strongly considering … [Read more...] about Clippers ‘Strongly Considering’ Signing Chris Paul
Bradley Beal To Receive Interest From Clippers, Lakers, Bucks, Wolves
The Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks and Minnesota Timberwolves are some of the team confirmed to have interest in Bradley Beal if he reached agreement with the Phoenix Suns on a buyout. The Clippers still have $5.3 million to spend remaining from their non-taxpayer midlevel exception. The Clippers opened up potential minutes at guard with their trade … [Read more...] about Bradley Beal To Receive Interest From Clippers, Lakers, Bucks, Wolves
Bradley Beal Agrees To Buyout With Suns, Set To Sign Two-Year, $11M Deal With Clippers
Bradley Beal has agreed to a contract buyout with the Phoenix Suns and will sign with the Los Angeles Clippers on a two-year, $11 million deal. The Clippers had $5.35 million remaining on their non-taxpayer midlevel exception to sign Beal. The Milwaukee Bucks, Golden State Warriors, Minnesota Timberwolves, Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers were among the other teams with … [Read more...] about Bradley Beal Agrees To Buyout With Suns, Set To Sign Two-Year, $11M Deal With Clippers
Luka Doncic Could Wait Until Mid-September To Make Lakers’ Contract Decision
Luka Doncic does not become eligible for a contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers until August 2nd, but he may elect to wait until after the conclusion of Eurobasket in September before finalizing a decision. "The number one most important thing for the Lakers this offseason is getting Luka Doncic into a contract extension, which they can do after August 2nd," said … [Read more...] about Luka Doncic Could Wait Until Mid-September To Make Lakers’ Contract Decision