Ayton is clearly better than any center option the Lakers had last year. So, it makes sense that Lakers fans see this as the solution to the team’s frontcourt woes. He is a double-double machine and if he backs up his talk with his walk, Ayton can put up big numbers with Luka tossing him lobs.

Deandre Ayton could be a decent player if he performs at the level that everybody knows he can when he tries as hard as he can, and Jake LaRavia is a decent player. While the Lakers may not be contenders in the Western Conference, they could be if they make the right supporting moves.

By giving Hayes more than the veteran minimum, the Lakers now lose access to most of their $5.1 million Biannual Exception due to the first apron cap rules. Even if they waived Shake Milton — who’s taking up $3 million on the books — the math doesn’t change. What’s left now is a veteran minimum contract and a second-round pick exception. That’s it.

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