Lakers offer two-way qualifying contract to Chris Mañon
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 2:13 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers have extended a two-way qualifying offer to guard Chris Mañon, making him a restricted free agent. Mañon, who has spent the previous season with the Lakers on a two-way contract, played in nine games, averaging 0.8 points and 1.1 rebounds. During his time with the Lakers' G League affiliate, he averaged 11.6 points, demonstrating his potential as a two-way player. This offer comes as the Lakers focus on developing young talent on their roster. Mañon went undrafted out of Vanderbilt University last year.
- •Mañon played nine games for the Lakers this season.
- •He averaged 0.8 points and 1.1 rebounds in limited minutes.
- •Mañon averaged 11.6 points in the G League this season.
- •He will be a restricted free agent this summer.
- •Lakers are focusing on developing young talent.
- 2:13 AMYahoo Sports — Lakers have reportedly given Chris Mañon a two-way qualifying offer
"The Lakers have reportedly tendered a two-way qualifying offer to Chris Mañon.
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