The Los Angeles Lakers have officially acquired rookie forward Adou Thiero, the No. 36 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft as part of the first ever seven-team trade in league history.
The Lakers have signed Adou Thiero to a standard contract, the team confirmed today. in a press release. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link), it’s a three-year, $5.95MM deal for Thiero, which means he received the rookie minimum.
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that they have signed Adou Thiero, who they drafted with the No. 36 overall pick in the second round, to his rookie contract.
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The Los Angeles Lakers have officially acquired the rights to Adou Thiero, the 36th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, as part of a record-breaking seven-team trade that also involved the Houston Rockets, Phoenix Suns, Brooklyn Nets, Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks and Minnesota Timberwolves.
This year, the Los Angeles Lakers only had one draft pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. They traded up 10 spots to go from the No. 55 pick to grab the No. 45 pick.
The Lakers haven’t had an overwhelmingly positive free agency period, missing out on several of the top targets. While they landed former No. 1 overall pick DeAndre Ayton Wednesday evening, they mostly watched as other talented role players signed elsewhere, notably losing wing Dorian Finney-Smith to the Rockets.
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that 2025 second-round draft pick Adou Thiero won’t participate in the team’s summer league games, per the team due to a left knee injury.
The Lakers may have found a hidden gem in Adou Thiero with the 36th pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. One of the best athletes in the class, Thiero brings explosive leaping, a near seven-foot wingspan, and elite ground coverage that gives him a clear defensive role from day one.
The Los Angeles Lakers believe they have gotten a steal with their No. 36 pick, Arkansas forward Adou Thiero. The wing is a physical specimen with elite athleticism and excellent strength, capable of guarding multiple positions and overall just wreaking havoc on the court.
Los Angeles Lakers second-round draft pick Adou Thiero spent his first two collegiate seasons at the University of Kentucky before transferring to Arkansas for his final year.
The Los Angeles Lakers were not going to sit back throughout the 2025 NBA Draft and just see who fell to them. Instead, the front office led by Rob Pelinka did what they needed to do, moving up from No.
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The Lakers have agreed to acquire the No. 36 overall pick in the draft and used it to select Arkansas forward Adou Thiero, per Shams Charania of ESPN.
After spending the 2024-25 season at Arkansas, 6-foot-6 wing Adou Thiero will be keeping his name in the 2025 NBA Draft.
The biggest question with less than 12 hours to go for Arkansas fans is what will Adou Thiero do? The guess here is he's probably staying in the NBA Draft, but nobody knows for sure.
Arkansas junior Adou Thiero is among the latest players to declare for the draft.
Arkansas starting forward and leading scorer Adou Thiero will not play in the team's NCAA Tournament first-round game against Kansas on Thursday, coach John Calipari announced.
Arkansas has an uphill climb to make it past the first round of March Madness.
Arkansas forward Adou Thiero is doubtful to play in the Razorbacks' first-round game of the NCAA Tournament, according to a report from Jon Rothstein. The news comes as a significant blow to Arkansas, as Thiero has played a pivotal role in the team's resurgence this season.
If there was any glimmer of hope for Arkansas to have its regular eight-man rotation at Vanderbilt Tuesday it’s been put to rest according to the SEC’s availability report. This will be the Razorbacks' third consecutive game without their leading scorer and rebounder Adou Thiero.
The Arkansas Razorbacks (17-12, 6-10) are in a race to make the NCAA Tournament, currently sitting on the bubble with just two regular season games to go.
Adou Thiero split a pair of free throws with 1.6 seconds left, then scored a layup at the buzzer after rebounding his missed second attempt, giving Arkansas a 68-65 win over visiting Georgia in Fayetteville on Wednesday in Southeastern Conference play.
With a matchup vs Michigan looming on Dec. 10, here's what we've learned about the Razorbacks through the first quarter of the 2024-25 season.
There's certainly no way another team will make 15-of-31 three point shots against Arkansas the rest of the season. On the flip side, Illinois will likely not play another team with a weapon like Adou Thiero.
Arkansas withstood a late charge from Little Rock to earn a 79-67 victory.
John Calipari was dealt his first loss as head coach at Arkansas on Saturday in a game Arkansas never led in, as the No. 16 Razorbacks (1-1) fell to No. 8 Baylor (1-1) in Dallas by a score of 72-67.
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