Deandre Ayton joins Lakers after Trail Blazers buyout

Reporting for @SportsCenter on the Lakers and Deandre Ayton reaching agreement on a two-year deal: pic.x.com/UfGlPYalwF

BREAKING: Deandre Ayton has agreed to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, sources tell ESPN. Between Portland and L.A., Ayton will earn $34 million next season. Agents Nima Namakian of Innovate Sports and Bill Duffy of WME Sports reached the deal with Lakers president Rob Pelinka. pic.x.com/FUeNAkN19K

Here are the reported details on Deandre Ayton's contract with the Lakers: lakersnation.com/lakers-rumors-deandre-ayton-contract-details/

WATCH: JJ Redick was a big fan of Deandre Ayton when he worked for ESPN. lakersnation.com/lakers-video-jj-redick-calls-deandre-ayton-fantastic-in-2022-clip/