The Los Angeles Lakers had a clear priority going into free agency: to find a rim-protecting, lob-threat center — and that’s exactly what they got last week, signing 26-year-old and 2018 No. 1 overall pick Deandre Ayton to a two-year deal.

The newest Los Angeles Laker has been with the team for several days now, but still hasn't heard anything from LeBron James. The post Deandre Ayton Comments May Further Hint at LeBron James’ Lakers Future appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Los Angeles Lakers starting center Deandre Ayton discussed his relationship with franchise legend Shaquille O'Neal.

The Los Angeles Lakers were in desperate need of a center and Deandre Ayton was in desperate need of a new team. The result ended up being the Lakers putting stock in Ayton being able to revive his career in Los Angeles.

Paul Pierce sounds off on the Lakers' Deandre Ayton signing, explaining why he’s not convinced it’s the right move for L.A.

The Los Angeles Lakers revealed what jersey numbers their new additions Deandre Ayton, Jake LaRavia and Adou Thiero will wear.

When Deandre Ayton agreed to a $16 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers this summer, the reaction across the league was mixed. Some saw it as a reclamation project with a high upside.

Deandre Ayton reportedly had a messy tenure that ultimately led to the Portland Trail Blazers buying out his contract, but his new squad could help put some of his past issues behind him.