One Spot Left
Laker Film Room - Dedicated to the Study of Lakers Basketball
Pete Zayas
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🗓️ 7 July 2025
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Summary
The Lakers have 14 player under guaranteed contract, leaving one spot open. The guys discuss how the team may be eyeing the buyout market to see what happens with Smart, Beal, and others, how self-imposed restrictions limit their trade market, and more.
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| 0:15.1 | What do you think about the Laker team now? |
| 0:18.6 | You follow the box scores of the games every day? |
| 0:21.1 | Just the Lakers. |
| 0:22.4 | You're kidding. |
| 0:23.7 | That is really a compliment. |
| 0:27.8 | I was pleased to see you smile at the top part show |
| 0:30.6 | because once the game starts, you have a game face. |
| 0:32.8 | You don't smile much out there. |
| 0:35.4 | I don't think you have to do things for money anymore. Correct. What's up, Laker fans? Welcome to the Laker Filmroom podcast. I'm Pete, joined by Darius. And today, wanted to orient ourselves a little bit as to where are we in the Lakers offseason? What can we expect to happen next? Now, one point to keep in mind is that a team can keep up to 20 players over the |
| 0:55.9 | course of the offseason, don't have to cut down to 15 until after training camp. That said, |
| 1:01.1 | though, Dee, all 15 roster spots are accounted for, although shake Milton is non-guaranteed, |
| 1:07.4 | and the deadline for that is July 20th. I don't expect him to be on the team next year. |
| 1:11.8 | He could either be moved or let go. I say all of that to say that of the 15 roster spots, |
| 1:17.2 | we basically have one open right now with that Milton being that spot. And the Lakers have the |
| 1:22.3 | biannual exception to spend at $5.1 million. And as we've seen, the only thing that happened really over the course of this July |
| 1:28.8 | 4th weekend, league wide was Cam Whitmore got traded to the Wizards for a couple of second |
| 1:33.8 | round picks. |
| 1:34.9 | Dee, I'm of the belief that league wide there is a transaction or two. |
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