What happened: The Los Angeles Lakers waived Anton Watson soon after signing him to a training camp deal. The former Gonzaga forward had previously agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the team on September 18.
NBA·TRANSACTION·September 21, 2026 12:38 AM ET
Lakers waive Anton Watson shortly after signing him to training camp deal
Los Angeles must trim its roster to 15 players by Oct. 20.
Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 221 min read
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