Marcus Smart plans to join Lakers
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On Saturday afternoon, the Lakers struck again in free agency. They have agreed to sign veteran guard Marcus Smart to a two-year, $11 million contract following his buyout from the Washington Wizards. Read more: NBA Scout Brutally Rips Into Lakers' LeBron James for Offseason Drama
Read about the Lakers' latest acquisition, Marcus Smart, and how he influences their roster and defensive strategy.
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