The Lakers added one more veteran to their roster Friday, signing forward Michael Beasley to a one-year deal worth $3.5 million, according to people familiar with the deal who were not authorized to speak publicly.
Beasley joins an overhauled roster headlined by LeBron James, along with several other veterans the Lakers have signed to one-year deals: guards Rajon Rondo, Lance Stephenson and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, and center JaVale McGee.
Beasley, 29, is a former No. 1 overall draft pick joining his seventh team in 11 seasons. He jump started his career last season with the New York Knicks, averaging 13.