Porzingis had struggled with inconsistency, and injury fatigue through his tenure with the Celtics.

Ayton became available a few days prior when he agreed to a buyout of his contract with the Portland Trail Blazers, and the Lakers were able to pounce and sign him for the bargain price of $16.2 mill...

Paul previously told ESPN's Shams Charania that James would be monitoring Los Angeles' offseason moves to see if the team was attempting to build a roster that can compete for a championship.