The Los Angeles Lakers are considering signing Andrew Wiggins. Recently, the Lakers signed Austin Reaves to a max contract extension.

What happened?

Los Angeles Lakers have made big decisions this offseason. They will now decide how much to offer LeBron James in free agency.

Why it matters for Los Angeles Lakers

Priority number one is surrounding Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic with length and athleticism on defense. Andrew Wiggins has a $30.2 million player option for the upcoming season.

What comes next?

Brett Siegel, ClutchPoints NBA insider, reported on the possibility of Wiggins joining the Lakers. Siegel said the Lakers have a ton of cap space and are looking to be an aggressive team. He mentioned Wiggins as a possible Rui Hachimura replacement.

DateResult
2025-03-21Los Angeles Lakers 89-118 Milwaukee Bucks

The Lakers' recent form is 1W-0D-2L, with their last two games being losses. Wiggins is a strong perimeter defender who can knock down jumpers and provide versatility. The Lakers would explore signing him if he becomes available. Last result: Los Angeles Lakers 89-118 Milwaukee Bucks (2025-03-21). Recent form (last 3): 1W-0D-2L (LLW, most recent first); lost the last 2.