Lakers Slam Door on DeMar DeRozan Homecoming After Kings Release: Report
Summary
DeMar DeRozan was released by the Sacramento Kings after he asked to leave the team. The Los Angeles Lakers are not interested in signing him, but other teams like the Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, and Toronto Raptors could pursue him as a free agent.Key Facts
- DeMar DeRozan was a six-time NBA All-Star and has been in the league for nearly 20 years.
- The Sacramento Kings officially released DeRozan after he requested to be traded.
- After release, DeRozan will become an unrestricted free agent able to sign with any team.
- The Los Angeles Lakers, despite DeRozan’s Southern California roots, are not expected to sign him.
- Other teams linked as possible destinations include the Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, Toronto Raptors, and Los Angeles Clippers.
- DeRozan began his NBA career with the Toronto Raptors and is their all-time leading scorer.
- He averaged 18.4 points and 4.1 assists per game last season with the Kings.
- DeRozan has not won an NBA championship yet.
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