Lakers agree to two-year, $16.6 million deal with Deandre Ayton

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Deandre Ayton will reportedly be signing with the Lakers, providing a big boost to the team’s frontcourt.

The wait is over. The Lakers have a center, and his name is Deandre Ayton.

Los Angeles have reportedly agreed to a two-year, $16.6 million deal with Ayton after he cleared waivers on Wednesday, as first reported by longtime NBA reporter Marc Stein.

Multiple interested teams expect Deandre Ayton to commit to the Lakers after he clears waivers today at 5 PM ET...