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Lakers Rumors: Internal Belief That Coaching Staff Can Make Deandre Ayton Signing Work

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The biggest move the Los Angeles Lakers have made so far in free agency this summer is signing big man Deandre Ayton. The team's need for a center was well known and the former No. 1 pick shockingly became available after agreeing to a buyout with the Portland Trail Blazers. Ayton is
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Lakers Rumors: Internal Belief That Coaching Staff Can Make Deandre Ayton Signing Work

The biggest move the Los Angeles Lakers have made so far in free agency this summer is signing big man Deandre Ayton. The team's need for a center was well known and the former No. 1 pick shockingly became available after agreeing to a buyout with the Portland Trail Blazers. Ayton is

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