Cameron Carr excited to join Lakers after NBA draft

Cameron Carr, a guard from Baylor University, expressed his excitement after being selected by the New York Knicks with the No. 25 pick in the NBA draft. He has been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, fulfilling a childhood dream to play for the franchise. Carr cites the legacy of Kobe Bryant as a significant influence on his basketball journey. This past season, he averaged 18.9 points and showcased impressive athleticism, including a 42.5-inch vertical leap. The Lakers continue their roster building as Carr aims to make an impact alongside stars like Luka Doncic.

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