{"id":12281,"date":"2025-07-21T06:24:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T06:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/12281\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T06:24:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T06:24:08","slug":"los-angeles-lakers-release-4-year-nba-veteran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/12281\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Lakers Release 4-Year NBA Veteran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_x0trcr5vw\">Jordan Goodwin appeared in 29 games (five starts) for the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2024-25 season. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_b2hv0tzyv\">On Sunday night, ESPN&#8217;s Shams Charania reported the news that the Lakers have now waived the 26-year-old. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_817a9akuv\"><a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_ksj615\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1947112904911671372\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Via Charania<\/a>: &#8220;The Los Angeles Lakers have waived guard Jordan Goodwin, sources tell ESPN. Goodwin emerged as a key rotation piece for JJ Redick late last season, playing 29 games and four playoff contests. Goodwin and Shake Milton were released to clear space for arrival of Marcus Smart.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Los Angeles Lakers have waived guard Jordan Goodwin, sources tell ESPN. Goodwin emerged as a key rotation piece for JJ Redick late last season, playing 29 games and four playoff contests. Goodwin and Shake Milton were released to clear space for arrival of Marcus Smart.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1947112904911671372?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_2hcb2k8b3\">Goodwin has played part of four seasons in the NBA for the Washington Wizards, Phoenix Suns, Memphis Grizzlies and Lakers. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_e4dj5m6gx\">His career averages are 6.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists per contest while shooting 41.0% from the field and 32.3% from the three-point range in 150 games. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_b113li9iv\"><a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_ksj615\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BobbyMarks42\/status\/1947118124374839449\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Via ESPN&#8217;s Bobby Marks: <\/a>&#8220;Jordan Goodwin has 4 years of service<\/p>\n<p>He is ineligible to sign a Two-Way (3 years or less)<\/p>\n<p>His contract contains no guaranteed triggers during the 2025-26 season (outside of 1\/7 guaranteed date). <\/p>\n<p>Waiver claim order is based on 2024-25 regular season standings in reverse order.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jordan Goodwin has 4 years of service<\/p>\n<p>He is ineligible to sign a Two-Way (3 years or less)<\/p>\n<p>His contract contains no guaranteed triggers during the 2025-26 season (outside of 1\/7 guaranteed date). <\/p>\n<p>Waiver claim order is based on 2024-25 regular season standings in reverse\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bobby Marks (@BobbyMarks42) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BobbyMarks42\/status\/1947118124374839449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_kd0ini6xz\">The Lakers finished the 2024-25 season as the third seed in the Western Conference with a 50-32 record. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_ysow5i05b\">They lost to Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the NBA playoffs. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_jp12twl6o\">Goodwin could be an intriguing addition to many teams around the league.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_v40vp92sg\"><a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_ksj615\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Trevor_Lane\/status\/1947124242857750712\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Via Trevor Lane of Lakers Nation:<\/a> &#8220;Lakers roster now:<\/p>\n<p>Reaves<br \/>Smart<br \/>Vincent<br \/>Bronny<br \/>Knecht<\/p>\n<p>Luka<br \/>LeBron<br \/>Rui<br \/>LaRavia<br \/>Vando<br \/>Thiero<\/p>\n<p>Ayton<br \/>Hayes<br \/>Kleber&#8221;<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Lakers roster now:<\/p>\n<p>Reaves<br \/>Smart<br \/>Vincent<br \/>Bronny<br \/>Knecht<\/p>\n<p>Luka<br \/>LeBron<br \/>Rui<br \/>LaRavia<br \/>Vando<br \/>Thiero<\/p>\n<p>Ayton<br \/>Hayes<br \/>Kleber<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Trevor Lane (@Trevor_Lane) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Trevor_Lane\/status\/1947124242857750712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 21, 2025<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jordan Goodwin appeared in 29 games (five starts) for the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2024-25 season. 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