Trail Blazers Buy Out Center Deandre Ayton, Clearing Way for Lakers Deal originally appeared on L.A. Mag.

Deandre Ayton reportedly had a messy tenure that ultimately led to the Portland Trail Blazers buying out his contract, but ...

The Lakers entered the offseason searching for frontcourt help, as interior scoring was an issue that particularly affected ...

Former Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton posted a heartfelt message to Rip City on his Instagram page Wednesday ...

Conversely, while James' future in L.A. still remains up in the air, it's expected that Doncic will re-sign with the team, ...

During the 2024-25 NBA season with the Portland Trail Blazers, Ayton played in 40 games. He averaged 14.4 points, 10.2 ...

Between his buyout with Portland and his new contract with the Lakers, Ayton will reportedly make $33.7 million next season.

Chris Haynes first reported the news. Over the weekend, the Blazers and Ayton agreed to a buyout of the final year of his ...

Former first-overall pick Deandre Ayton is finalizing a contract with the Lakers in free agency after his buyout with the ...

Deandre Ayton has agreed to join the Los Angeles Lakers as a free agent after negotiating a buyout with the Portland Trail ...

The veteran center instantly becomes a surprise addition to a free agent market thinned by reported re-signings. The ...

The Portland Trail Blazers will buy out the final year of center Deandre Ayton's contract and make him a free agent, multiple ...