After Nick Young was one of their initial calls to begin free agency, the Los Angeles Lakers spoke with another familiar face. The front office “expressed interest” in Ennis on Friday night, according to Mark Medina of the Southern California News Group.
There were reports the Lakers were “leaning towards” bringing Ennis back before free agency even began, and this could be the first step in making such a reunion happen.
The Lakers traded Marcelo Huertas for Ennis at the NBA trade deadline, after which he averaged 7.7 points and 2.