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Lakers News: Austin Reaves, Joel Ayayi Open Up About Signing With L.A.

The Los Angeles Lakers have made headlines for all of their free-agent agreements in recent days. However, the only players they’ve officially inked to a contract are their two-way players, Joel Ayayi and Austin Reaves. The Lakers agreed to two-way contracts with both players within minutes of the 2021 NBA Draft ending, receiving praise for the great value they got.

Ayayi and Reaves were both projected to be drafted at some point in the early-to-mid second round. The Lakers did not waste any time scooping them both up when they shockingly went undrafted. Now, they get to represent L.