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Lakers Sign Sexton: $19M Deal, But Will He Play?

Summary

  • Collin Sexton signed a two-year, $19 million contract with the Lakers.
  • He is currently sidelined with a lower right leg injury.
  • Sexton's career scoring average is 18.3 points per game.

Collin Sexton is set to join the Lakers after signing a two-year contract worth $19 million. The veteran guard is currently dealing with a lower right leg injury that has kept him out of preseason games.

While Sexton is making good progress in his recovery, his status for the Lakers' October 21 regular-season opener against the Warriors is still unconfirmed. He brings a career scoring average of 18.3 points per game to the team.

Sexton's signing utilized the Lakers' mid-level exception, following a series of offseason moves. Despite joining a team with a deep backcourt, his fantasy basketball value is not expected to change significantly.

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