What happened
The Lakers are waiving two-way center Lawson Lovering and plan to replace him with Carson Cooper on another two-way deal, per league sources.
Cooper, a 6-foot-10 center who spent time with Memphis this season after going undrafted, appeared in one NBA game and briefly logged court time.
LINEUP CONTEXT
The move keeps Los Angeles cycling through emergency frontcourt options, but Cooper's role remains uncertain until the team finalizes the signing.
Automated brief based on the linked report. Lineup context is analysis; official starting-five labels come separately from our game data provider.
Original reporting: Lakers waive Lawson Lovering, sign Carson Cooper — Yahoo Sports ↗