Oct 9, 2020; Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (1) and forward LeBron James (23) go for the ball during the third quarter against the Miami Heat in game five of the 2020 NBA Finals at AdventHealth Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
The Los Angeles Lakers have brought back their third-best player from the playoffs.
According to multiple NBA sources, the Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to a three-year, $40 million contract with shooting guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. While he is receiving a longer and more lucrative deal than most imagined, there isn’t a real argument against it.