The Los Angeles Lakers were set to target free agent center Mitchell Robinson if their pursuit of Walker Kessler failed. However, Robinson signed a three-year, $47.4 million deal with the Boston Celtics after the Lakers secured Kessler with a four-year, $130 million contract and additional draft assets. Kessler’s limited playing time has raised concerns, with one scout expressing skepticism about his potential. The Lakers also added Kevon Looney as Kessler’s backup on a one-year, $3.9 million deal.
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