Lakers considered potential destination for son of Celtics Hall of Famer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 2:11 AM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers are linked to a potential signing of the son of a Hall of Fame NBA guard. The Lakers aim to enhance their wing position and are reportedly interested in a player who has struggled with perimeter shooting recently. Despite his size being less than ideal, his defensive skills have gained attention. Insider Jovan Buha suggests that while there are attractive options, the Lakers may need to look for a more effective perimeter shooter this summer to elevate their roster.
- •Lakers linked to son of a former Celtics Hall of Famer
- •Team aims to add depth to wing positions
- •Recent performance shows struggles with three-point shooting
- •Lakers insider suggests alternative targets remain
- •Focus on adding a perimeter-oriented floor spacer this summer
- 2:11 AMYahoo Sports — Lakers named landing spot for son of ex-Celtics Hall of Fame guard, NBA champion
"The Los Angeles Lakers were linked to a notable wing contributor.
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