Deandre Ayton has the ability to significantly fortify a Los Angeles Lakers team that was frightfully weak at the center position this past season after shipping out Anthony Davis to land Luka Doncic.

NBA free agency is underway, and after a week, some notable names remain unsigned. That includes Jonathan Kuminga and Josh Giddey, who are both restricted free agents this summer.

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Deandre Ayton helped lead the Phoenix Suns to the 2021 NBA Finals. He was traded to the Trail Blazers and now is joining the Lakers.

Lakers forward LeBron James finished with 32 points on 11-of-17 shooting, including three of four from three-point range, in the win over the Suns on Friday night in Phoenix.

Friday’s loss marked Phoenix’s third fourth-quarter collapse of the season. On Oct. 26, the Suns were outscored 28-11 over the final 12 minutes in a loss to the Lakers in Los Angeles.

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The Lakers took a season-low eight free throws against the Suns and Phoenix outrebounded the Lakers 14-3 on the offensive glass. Advertisement “We try to live in the paint and get to the line ...