The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly planning to waive Shake Milton to create roster space for Marcus Smart, who is expected to sign a two-year deal. This move signifies the Lakers' focus on acquiring experienced veterans and defensive-minded players. The team is navigating cap constraints to improve their roster for a deeper playoff run.
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