Los Angeles Lakers Strengthen Roster with New Signings and Waivers

In a series of moves to enhance their roster, the Los Angeles Lakers have signed Trey Jemison to a two-way contract while also waiving Quincy Olivari. Jemison, a promising center, was previously with the Pelicans and is now looking to make an impact with the Lakers. The announcement regarding Jemison’s signing emphasizes the Lakers’ ongoing adjustments as they prepare for the upcoming season. Lakers General Manager, Rob Pelinka, stated, ‘Trey brings a strong defensive presence and athleticism that we believe will complement our current roster.’ Meanwhile, Quincy Olivari, who played as a guard for the Lakers, was waived as the team looks to free up roster space. Reports indicate that Olivari is expected to attract interest in NBA free agency following his release, with multiple teams eyeing the young playmaker. The Lakers continue to strategize their lineup, hopeful that the addition of Jemison significantly boosts their chances this season.