The Lakers are widely predicted to sign Gary Payton II, a former NBA champion and defensive ace in his own right.

Earlier Sunday, Los Angeles waived 28-year-old guard Shake Milton, who spent 30 games with the Lakers in 2024–25 after being acquired from the Nets. Milton's $3 million salary was set to become ...

Smart, the 2021-22 NBA Defensive Player of the Year, intends to sign a two-year contract after agreeing to a buyout with the ...

Smart, the 2021-22 Defensive Player of the Year, intends to sign with the Lakers on a two-year deal after agreeing to a ...

According to NBA insider Brett Siegel, the Lakers have quietly waived guards Jordan Goodwin and Shake Milton to land Marcus Smart.

The Lakers have reportedly waived guards Shake Milton and Jordan Goodwin in order to be able to sign Marcus Smart once Smart ...

In a move first reported by ESPN's Shams Charania on Sunday, Los Angeles waived the guard in an effort to clear financial ...

The Los Angeles Lakers waived guard Jordan Goodwin shortly after releasing Shake Milton to clear space for the arrival of ...

The Los Angeles Lakers waived guards Shake Milton and Jordan Goodwin, the team announced on Sunday night in moves creating ...

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After signing free agent Marcus Smart, the Lakers waived another guard after parting ways with veteran Shake Milton.

That meant one more move would be needed to get to $5.1 million though, with the options being to waive Jordan Goodwin’s partially-guaranteed salary or make a trade that clears up some money. It looks ...