The Los Angeles Lakers waived guards Shake Milton and Jordan Goodwin, the team announced on Sunday night in moves creating roster space for the expected signing of veteran guard Marcus Smart.

The Lakers have reportedly waived guards Shake Milton and Jordan Goodwin in order to be able to sign Marcus Smart once Smart clears waivers.

The Los Angeles Lakers waived guard Jordan Goodwin shortly after releasing Shake Milton to clear space for the arrival of Marcus Smart.

Former Detroit Pistons guard Shake Milton was waived by the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday in order for the Lakers to complete the signing of Marcus Smart. Milton’s $3 million contract for next season would’ve become fully guaranteed on Sunday, had he not been waived.

The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly waived Shake Milton, who had a non-guaranteed $3 million salary for the 2025-26 season.

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