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Former Los Angeles Lakers forward Maxwell Lewis has found a new home and an unexpected one at that. More news: Lakers’ Austin Reaves Projected to Land Massive Contract Next Year Lewis, who finished this past season with the Brooklyn Nets, will now head overseas to continue his professional career.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Wire / August 8

Former Lakers, Nets Forward Maxwell Lewis Signs With Turkish Club

Former NBA second-round pick Maxwell Lewis has signed with Tofaş in Turkey, the team announced. Lewis, the 40th overall pick in the 2023 draft out of Pepperdine, began his career with the Lakers.

NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 25

Former Lakers, Mavericks wing signs with unexpected team

The NBA Summer League is over, so teams are using their remaining roster spots to sign the standouts from Las Vegas, mostly to two-way contracts. Players like PJ Hall have been picked up by the Memphis Grizzlies, while David Jones Garcia will stay with the San Antonio Spurs.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 24

Former Nets Wing Signs with Overseas Team

After spending the most recent NBA season in Brooklyn, a former Nets wing has found a new home overseas. According to an X post made by the team, Maxwell Lewis has signed a contract with Tofas S.K., a professional basketball team located in Bursa, Turkey.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Athlon Sports / July 24

Did Maxwell Lewis Do Enough in Summer League to Earn a Roster Spot?

The 2025 NBA Summer League has officially wrapped up, and one player Mavericks fans kept a close eye on was small forward Maxwell Lewis. While he didn’t

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / July 22

2024-25 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Maxwell Lewis

There was some of hope for Maxwell Lewis entering his second season with the Los Angeles Lakers as he showed flashes of being the kind of 3-and-D wing the team had been looking for.

NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / July 5

Dallas Mavericks Sign Former Lakers Guard For NBA Summer League

Maxwell Lewis spent last season with the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers. He finished the year with averages of 4.1 points and 2.0 rebounds per contest while shooting 41.7% from the field and 38.0% from the three-point range in 28 games.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 27

Nets Waive Promising Young Wing Following NBA Draft

After a brief stint in which he played the best basketball of his young NBA career, basketball insider Michael Scotto reported that the Brooklyn Nets have waived forward Maxwell Lewis.

Brooklyn Nets News / Fastbreak on SI / June 27

Brooklyn Nets Reportedly Release Former Lakers Player

Maxwell Lewis began his second NBA season playing for the Los Angeles Lakes. However, he was traded to the Brooklyn Nets during the middle of the season.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Rumors / March 20

Nets Notes: Thomas, Rotation, Lewis, C. Johnson

Nets guard Cam Thomas was limited to just 25 appearances this season due to a series of hamstring injuries, but he believes he has shown enough when healthy to prove that he can be a foundational piece for an NBA team, writes Brian Lewis of The New York Post.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 18

Brooklyn Nets Film Room: How Maxwell Lewis Is Getting Jordi Fernández’s Attention

Brooklyn Nets swingman Maxwell Lewis played a career-high 22 minutes in the team’s last game, and he might finally be getting the extended minutes that he’s lacked in his NBA journey until now.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 17

Brooklyn Nets’ Maxwell Lewis Getting Long-Awaited NBA Opportunity

Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernández credited how his team went “one possession at a time” to defeat the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night. “I think there are a lot of times you get caught with like being down 10, and you wanna make that home run play, and it goes down to do[ing] the right things," Fernandez said.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / February 12

Jordi Fernandez Discusses Maxwell Lewis' Injury Recovery

This season has been a difficult one for the Brooklyn Nets, especially when it comes to getting bit by the injury bug, with several of their players missing significant time for a slew of reasons.

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Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 12

Nets trade acquisition set to return after avoiding potential season-ending injury

Brooklyn Nets forward Maxwell Lewis is set to return to action after missing six weeks with a tibia fracture. The 22-year-old joined the Nets in a Dec.

Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 4

Nets’ Maxwell Lewis expected to return this season after being diagnosed with broken fibula

Brooklyn Nets forward Maxwell Lewis has been diagnosed with a left tibia fracture and will be re-evaluated in four weeks. Lewis suffered the injury during the opening minute of his Nets debut after the team acquired him from the Los Angeles Lakers.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Rumors / January 3

$Nets forward diagnosed with fractured tibia$

Nets forward diagnosed with fractured tibia

Second-year forward Maxwell Lewis has been diagnosed with a fractured left tibia.

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NBA News / Athlon Sports / January 2

Maxwell Lewis Shows Appreciation to Lakers After Nets Trade

The Lakers made their first significant move of the trade season, sending D'Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks to Brooklyn for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton.

Brooklyn Nets News / Last Word On Sports / December 29

Brooklyn Nets Rebuild Execution Off To Resounding Start: Examining Team’s 4th 2024-25 Trade, Russell And Lewis’ Role & Future

The Brooklyn Nets execution of their rebuild is off to a resounding start. But who won the Brooklyn-Los Angeles Lakers trade, and what is D’Angelo Russell’s Nets future?

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / November 15

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Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 25, 2024

2023-24 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Maxwell Lewis

While the Los Angeles Lakers 2023 first-round selection was met with some skepticism considering other players who were still on the board, there was a lot more optimism surrounding the team’s second-round pick, Maxwell Lewis out of Pepperdine.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / July 15, 2024

Maxwell Lewis Not Focused On Scoring In Summer League

Los Angeles Lakers forward Maxwell Lewis is among the rare second-year players opting to play a major role in Summer League. For most second-year draftees, Summer League is often skipped as they prepare for their role with their team for the actual regular season.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / January 26, 2024