The Los Angeles Lakers have signed former Vanderbilt forward AK Okereke to a two-way contract, as confirmed by a source. Okereke, who went undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft, averaged 9.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2 assists during his single season with the Commodores after three years at Cornell. Standing 6-foot-6 and weighing 220 pounds, he led the Ivy League in field goal percentage as a junior. Notably, his journey mirrors that of Chris Manon, who also transitioned from Cornell to Vanderbilt before joining the Lakers.
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