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Lakers' $10M offseason gamble labeled 'biggest steal' of free agency, silencing cancer label
The Los Angeles Lakers are getting very close to their regular season opener against the Golden State Warriors . Their offseason was relatively quiet, with no major moves made. However, it was clear early on that the Lakers were going to pursue Deandre Ayton once he became available.
“Los Angeles will have interest in former Phoenix Suns and Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton,” Stein wrote Monday afternoon. “The Trail Blazers are reportedly in the process of buying out Ayton. The Arizona product was the first pick of the 2018 draft by the Suns, and helped that franchise rebuild into a contender in the early 2020s. However, his play has slipped since he jo