Lakers sign Sandro Mamukelashvili to four-year, $52 million contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 12:03 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed forward Sandro Mamukelashvili to a four-year, $52 million contract as part of their offseason roster moves. Mamukelashvili, who played for the Toronto Raptors last season, expressed excitement about joining the Lakers and contributing to a team with a strong legacy. Standing at 6-foot-9 and weighing 240 pounds, he aims to fill the power forward role while showcasing his ability to play multiple positions. Last season, he averaged 11.2 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 1.9 assists. He looks forward to teaming up with stars like Luka Doncic to enhance his offensive game.
- •Lakers ink Sandro Mamukelashvili shortly after free agency opened.
- •He averaged 11.2 points and 4.9 rebounds last season.
- •Mamukelashvili aims to help the Lakers with his shooting and defense.
- •He appreciates the Lakers' historical significance and Kobe Bryant's influence.
- 12:03 AMYahoo Sports — Lakers’ New $52 Million Addition Breaks Silence on Joining LA, Luka Doncic
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