Outside of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, perhaps no player was a bigger key to the success of the Lakers in their run towards an NBA championship than Kentavious Caldwell-Pope .
Now he’s going to be weighing his options after helping bring the Lakers their 17th championship.
Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Thursday that Caldwell-Pope is looking to opt-out of the final year of his contract and sign a new, presumably higher-value deal.
The Lakers do, however, have the bird rights on his contract and can go over the salary cap in order to re-sign him if need be.
There’s significant mutual interest between Caldwell-Pope and the Lakers, but there will be some external suitors. , Shams Charania of The Athletic .
A team such as Atlanta — searching for productive veterans around All-Star Trae Young — could emerge with interest, Shams Charania of The Athletic
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope plans to opt-out of contract, become free agent
Outside of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, perhaps no player was a bigger key to the success of the Lakers in their run towards an NBA championship than Kentavious Caldwell-Pope .
Now he’s going to be weighing his options after helping bring the Lakers their 17th championship.
Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Thursday that Caldwell-Pope is looking to opt-out of the final year of his contract and sign a new, presumably higher-value deal.
The Lakers do, however, have the bird rights on his contract and can go over the salary cap in order to re-sign him if need be.
There’s significant mutual interest between Caldwell-Pope and the Lakers, but there will be some external suitors. , Shams Charania of The Athletic .
A team such as Atlanta — searching for productive veterans around All-Star Trae Young — could emerge with interest, Shams Charania of The Athletic