Deandre Ayton could become a steal for Lakers
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Jason McIntyre doesn't feel that calling Deandre Ayton one of the best bigs in the NBA is that much of a stretch.
A sports media personality shockingly compared Deandre Ayton to a former Los Angeles Lakers champion and three NBA MVPs.
Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton said that criticism of him "fuels me" as he spoke with reporters during his introductory press conference on Tuesday (h/t Khobi Price of So Cal News Group).
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"You can't trick a former player that's your coach" - Perkins doesn't buy that Ayton struggled with Blazers because of losing cultureESPN's Kendrick Perkins disagrees with the notion that the newly signed Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton struggled during his tenure with the Portland Trail Blazers because he was a winning player put in a losing situation.
With Deandre Ayton expected to be bought out by the Portland Trailblazers, here are three teams that would be an ideal fit for the seven-year big man’s services.
Ayton, 26, was set to earn $35.6 million in the final year of his contract. He'll become an unrestricted free agent after he clears waivers on Wednesday.
Following the Trail Blazers’ buyout, center Deandre Ayton joins the Lakers as a free agent.
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The Portland Trail Blazers are still shopping some of their players around the league, including forward Matisse Thybulle, who could be headed to the Los Angele