NBA Market: Marcus Smart will play for the Los Angeles Lakers

Marcus Smart will play for the Los Angeles Lakers for the next two seasons. At least that's what Shams Charania has announced on ESPN. The player, who was traded this summer from the Memphis Grizzlies to the Washington Wizards, has reached a buyout agreement with the capital team and will sign for 2 seasons with Luka Doncic and LeBron James in exchange for 11 million dollars. Earthquake in the NBA market.

He will have a player option available in 2026, so he will be a free agent next summer. This is clearly a necessary upgrade for a purple and gold team in dire need of perimeter defense.

3 times selected for the league's All-Defensive Team and Defensive Player of the Year in 2022, he left the Boston Celtics a couple of summers ago after being a green legend in the trade that ended with Jrue Holiday in Massachusetts. After a forgettable stint with the Memphis Grizzlies, he now hopes to revive his career with his former archrival.

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