The Lakers are moving Nick Smith Jr. from a two-way deal to a standard NBA contract before the current season concludes. This transaction, initially reported by ESPN on Sunday, means Smith will be eligible to join the Lakers’ roster for the playoffs.
Smith, who initially signed a two-way agreement, will now have a team option for the 2026-27 season.
English Translation:
The Lakers are converting Nick Smith Jr. from a two-way contract to a standard NBA contract before the regular season concludes. The signing, which was first reported on Sunday by ESPN, will make Smith eligible for the Lakers’ playoff roster. Smith, who signed a two-way contract, will have a team option for 2026-27.
